Internship in Product Management Autonomous Driving starting November 2023 in Stuttgart bei Mercedes Benz AG

Who are we?

Our department is called Product Management Cross-series Modules & Autonomous Driving, but more important is what's behind it.

Our task is to make all Mercedes-Benz passenger cars ready for the future of the automobile from a sales perspective. In doing so, together with the individual model series and our global partners, we are already defining today what the vehicles of tomorrow must be able to do from a technical perspective. One example: In our team, we are holistically responsible for all driver assistance systems on the road to autonomous driving, one of the megatrends in the global automotive industry.

You love variety?

Perfect! Because we take care of all Mercedes-Benz passenger cars across all model series. From the A-Class, to the S-Class, to vehicles that are still in development. For example, we create offer concepts and define the sales and customer requirements for future assistance systems, so that our vehicles remain attractive tomorrow.

Who are we looking for?

In general, we have no restrictions on your course of study. Previous experience in sales, product management or marketing is advantageous, but by no means necessary. With us, no one has to program, because the customer is the focus of our work. We value a diverse team and that also counts for your application! The internship can be done on a voluntary basis or as a mandatory internship. Three qualities are especially important to us: motivation, ability to work in a team and independence, so show us what you can do with an application!

What we offer?

An exciting, responsible and intensive time in the world of Mercedes-Benz product management. Insights behind the scenes of the Marketing and Sales department at one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world. You will gain extensive professional insights and a great deal of experience with us as part of the team.

Your tasks include:

• Contributing to the development of product strategies for automated driving and parking for the entire Mercedes-Benz passenger car portfolio
• Detailed analysis of competition, market data and trends
• Analysis of market research results and derivation of product requirements
• Collaboration in current projects with cross-functional involvement (e.g. with interfaces to development, controlling, purchasing, etc.)
• Collaboration in the preparation of top management decision papers
• Collaboration in the organization and execution of international product workshops and meetings

• Degree in industrial engineering, business administration/economics or a comparable course of study
• Confident handling of MS-Office
• Secure knowledge of German and English (written & spoken)
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Other skills: Class B driver's license, affinity for cars, ideally initial experience in the automotive sector, high affinity for trends and current developments in the areas of driver assistance systems and autonomous driving

You are interested?

The position is full-time.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Julian Litschko from the department, at +49 176 309733563.

Additional information:

Of course, we are not without formalities. Please apply online only and include a CV, current certificate of enrollment with details of the semester in which you are enrolled, current grades, relevant certificates, proof of mandatory internship if applicable and proof of the standard period of study (max. total size of attachments 5 MB) and mark your application documents in the online form as "relevant to this application".

You can find further information on the recruitment criteria "here".

If you are a national of a country outside the European Economic Area, please send your residence/work permit.

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