Praktikant*in Produktmanagement; Launchmanagement; Pflicht-Praktikum

Marketing Internship In Launchmanagement Team

Your passion lies with the fascinating vehicles of Mercedes-Benz. You want to not just watch new Mercedes-Benz models come to market, but actively participate in it?

Then apply for an internship in the Launchmanagement team – where strategy meets implementation and complex projects lead to successful market launches.

In Launchmanagement, we coordinate the complete sales and marketing preparation of a vehicle project. Our goal:
The perfect moment – for our customer and for the Mercedes-Benz brand.

What you can expect

• Insight into the processes and operations of market introductions at Mercedes-Benz
• Participation in vehicle projects (new products, facelifts)
• A dynamic environment with high management relevance and direct impact on market success
• Collaboration with numerous departments and international stakeholders
• Space for your own ideas and visible impact

Your tasks – right in the middle of it all

During your internship, you will independently take on part tasks in ongoing vehicle projects and support our team in the following areas:

• Project control & planning
  • Support in the development and maintenance of launch and time plans
  • Participation in the tracking of milestones and tasks in the launch period
  • Harmonization of dates between sales, marketing, and product areas
• Reporting & decision-making bases
  • Creation and preparation of launch reports and management documents
  • Support in the preparation of committees (e.g., sales project leader meeting)
  • Analysis of project status, risks, and deviations
• Cross-functional cooperation
  • Close coordination with teams of vehicle projects and marketing
  • Coordination of interfaces and ensuring transparent communication across all stakeholders

The position can start in October 2026.

Qualifications

• Study in the field of business administration, industrial engineering, communication, or engineering sciences
• Interest in the automotive industry, product development, and market introduction
• First experiences in project management or in the organization of complex topics are an advantage
• Analytical thinking, structured working method, and high self-motivation
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork in an international environment
• Very good German and English language skills

Please note that your internship at this location must include a mandatory component.

Do you have to complete a mandatory internship as part of your studies? Then we have the right opportunity for you! We offer a 6-month internship with exciting insights and diverse tasks.

Additional information:

We look forward to your online application with your resume, cover letter, certificates, current enrollment certificate with indication of the semester, if applicable, proof of mandatory internship, and proof of the standard period of study. 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 admission criteria can be found here.

Disabled and equally situated applicants are warmly welcome! The disabled employees' representative (s) will be happy to support you in the application process.

HR Services will be happy to help you with any questions regarding the application process. You can reach us by email at  or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mon-Fri 10-12 a.m. & 2-3 p.m.).