Description
The opportunity We're currently looking for an Intern to join our Retail Network team in Cologne, Germany. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and growing Polestar's retail and dealer network in Germany.
This position is located at our Cologne office, requiring a minimum of three days per week. We believe in a hybrid model when it comes to remote and onsite work, knowing that both in-person collaboration and individual time to focus are needed.
Responsibilities In this role, you'll be expected to support the network development team. Working as a member of the Retail Network team, you'll be instrumental in delivering Polestar's dealer network growth, network strategy, and project execution.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the network development process for Polestar Germany in close collaboration with Polestar HQ in Sweden
- Support network development projects ranging from network strategy, partner acquisition, location selection, site visits, location planning, and execution
- Establish and ensure retail standards and operational guidelines across all Polestar locations
- Provide continuous market analyses
- Preparation of presentations with direct visibility to the Polestar executive team
The ideal candidate To succeed in this role, you'll need to have tenacity, flexibility, curiosity, and the ability to take the initiative, meet deadlines, and requirements, and abandon ideas when they're not feasible.
Requirements
- Fluent in German and English (min. C1 written and spoken), main communication will be in German
- Driver's license (Klasse B)
- MS Office (Excel, PPT, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme for the entire duration of the internship (ideally 3rd semester or later for Bachelor's)
- Business, finance, and/or automotive studies as a basis desired
- Ideally 1 or 2 previous internships
The process If the above matches your ambitions, be sure to apply. Our selection process is ongoing, and the job advert will remain open until it's filled.