Intern Global Social Media (Compulsory Internship)

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Number: MER00043TI Do you want to get to know different facets of marketing communication in a globally operating company and be part of an agile, dynamic and highly motivated team? Then you're right with us! Our global marketing communications department includes eight specialised teams that cover everything from brand strategy to regional communication. As an intern in the Global Social Media team, you immerse yourself in the digital world and shape the future of our social media presence with us. With us you will not only have the opportunity to gain a wide range of insights into exciting projects and areas, but also the opportunity to actively participate, to introduce your ideas and your personal experiences and to implement your own projects. This is what we expect: Social Media Strategy: You support the implementation of our global social media strategy for Mercedes-Benz Vans with a special focus on the harmonisation of the social media landscape in Europe.

Content Creation: Working with the design and implementation of global content productions for social media content for our vehicles. Since the focus is on Instagram and TikTok, but channels such as YouTube and Facebook are also relevant, our productions are very diverse. From InHouse productions to collaboration with content creators and influencers to large content productions. Topics such as Corporate Influencer and User Generated Content also play an important role here.

Instagram Channel MB Vans

TikTok Channel MB Vans

YouTube Channel MB Vans

Editorial Planning and Publishing: Support in editorial planning and publishing content on our social media channels.

Governance and trends: Represent the interests of Mercedes-Benz Vans in social media bodies and help implement guidelines. Stay at the heart of time by following current trends and also analyse their impact on our brand.

KPIs and Reporting: Support regular tracking and reporting of important KPIs at channel and campaign level. Develop action recommendations based on the KPI results that are then used for our content strategy and content productions.

Overarching topics: Cooperation and exchange with different internal and external contacts (mainly advertising and social media agencies). Support in the operational, varied daily business, e.g. in the preparation and follow-up of meetings & workshops or the independent creation of management presentations.

We offer you: The opportunity to gain interesting and diverse experiences in the Global Social Media team during a paid compulsory internship and to get an insight into all eight specialized teams in our department - from global brand strategy to regional communication

Insights into and collaboration on future topics (electromobility, connectivity, brand development)

Implementation of independent (partial) projects

Flexible working time (35 hours week), mix of on-site activity and home office, a young team and an open, collegial working environment

Your internship can start from September 2026.

Continuous studies of economics, BWL, marketing, advertising or a comparable degree programme

Ideally, first experiences in marketing and communication

Expanded knowledge and experience in social media/online marketing

Very good language skills in German and English

Secure handling of Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams)

Ideally, first experiences in content productions and possibly already implemented photo and video projects including editing and post production

Team skills and creativity and communication skills

Self-contained, structured work and high operational readiness

Driving licence B

Please note that your internship at this site must have a prescribed mandatory share. Additional information: We are looking forward to your online application with CV, lettering, certificates, current enrollment certificate with a specification of the semester, if necessary. Compulsory internship certificate and proof of the regular study period. Please do not forget to mark your documents as ''relevant for this application' in the online form and note the maximum file size of 5 MB. Further information on the setting criteria can be found here. Disabled and equalized applicants are welcome! The severely disabled representative (sbv-zentrale@mercedes-benz.com) is happy to support you in the application process. HR Services will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email via myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mo-Fr 10-12am & 13-15am).

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