Intern smart EU Marketing Team (f/m/d)

We are the brand for forward-thinkers. We celebrate challenging conventions and shaping the future of electric mobility. We focus on the essentials to bring perfection to customers. We make urban life more enjoyable and entertain our customers with new impulses. Ever since smart exists, we rewrite the automotive industry’s rulebook. In the 1990s, we undermined the predominant philosophy of ‘bigger is better’ and designed a revolutionary car. Since 2020 we are the first car enterprise that switched to 100% electric! We aim to transform into a leading player in urban premium, electric & connected mobility provider. Are you a forward thinker too? Then join us now!

About the role

As a Marketing Intern at smart Europe, you will gain experience across a wide range of marketing functions, including brand management, digital marketing, events, communications, and campaign execution. You will support the marketing team in day-to-day activities, coordinate projects, assist with content creation, and help analyze campaign performance. This role offers a comprehensive insight into the automotive industry and the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, international environment. You will play a key supporting role while developing a broad understanding of modern marketing practices.

Your responsibilities

Marketing Campaign Support

Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of marketing campaigns

Support the creation and distribution of marketing materials across various channels

Monitor campaign timelines and ensure timely delivery of assets

Help track campaign performance and prepare basic reporting analyses

Digital Marketing & Content

Support the management of digital marketing and social media content

Assist in creating presentations, newsletters, and marketing copy

Coordinate content updates with internal stakeholders and external agencies

Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and target audiences

Events & Brand Activation

Support the organization and execution of events, product launches, and brand activations

Assist with event logistics, supplier coordination, and attendee communication

Help prepare event materials, presentations, and promotional assets

Collect and summarize feedback and results from marketing events

PR Communications

Support the maintenance and organization of documents and materials, ensuring content is up to date, and well-structured

Assist with updating and maintaining the brand and product heritage section of the company website

Support the onboarding process of an external service provider, including coordination of information, documentation, and stakeholder communication

Help prepare presentations, briefing materials, and other communication assets for PR-related projects and activities

Marketing Operations & Administration

Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team

Coordinate meetings, maintain project documentation, and track action items

Support budget tracking, invoice processing, and vendor management activities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution

Assist with ad-hoc marketing projects and operational tasks as needed

What you bring along

Education

You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field

Knowledge / Functional Expertise

You’re comfortable working with creative tools, presentation formats, and social media platforms You communicate fluently in English and German (required); additional European languages are a plus

Key Competencies / Soft Skills

You have a genuine interest in marketing trends and passion for the automotive industry You bring creativity and a proactive attitude, with a desire to learn and contribute meaningfully You have excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail You enjoy working collaboratively, thrive in a dynamic environment, and bring energy to every task—big or small

Additional Requirements

Required: You have a valid EU driver's license You are willing and able to travel across Europe for events (occasionally including weekends) You are based or willing to move close to our office in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

We're building a workplace where amazing people like you can do their best work. Together with us, you enjoy the agile working atmosphere with cross-European responsibilities.

We're creating a culture where personal and professional growth are as important as business growth. Together with us, you will build a diverse and inclusive environment where you feel belong to.

We empower you to have ownership over work!