About this role
Start date: January/ February 2027
Location: Amsterdam
Duration: 6 months
Time type: Full-time (40 hours a week)
NOTE: YOU MUST BE ENROLLED IN EDUCATION DURING THE ENTIRE INTERNSHIP TO BE CONSIDERED.
We tell stories to help the world understand and connect with Tesla’s mission and products. Our Benelux Content and Communications team is made up of tough, quick-witted, entrepreneurial, and intellectually curious people.
Tesla is a mission-driven company. The role of the Content and Communications function is to establish and strengthen authentic connections with audiences everywhere. We focus on premium brand stories related to our products and our customers; we manage the corporate reputation and brand equity; and we engage, inspire and motivate our communities.
We are looking for a Content & Communications Intern to join our Benelux team and support creating compelling narratives, campaigns, and announcements. They will draft statements and media alerts, and support pitches for high-impact stories in various local and national media and platforms. The role requires a self-starter with a strong interest in communications, media outreach and working with high-profile influencers. Graphic design and video-editing skills are a plus.
You will work closely with sales, charging, and service teams on the specific company initiatives, including but not limited to, product launches, location openings and product updates. You must be solution-oriented, flexible, self-driving, have the ability to change course quickly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Understand and support the launch process and intended goal for all communications related initiatives
- Help pitch proactive stories and reviews to varied media and influencers, including but not limited to lifestyle, automotive and tech
- Support media inquiries, product placement opportunities and support press and influencer relations, help hand over cars for test drives/loans to press
- Support coverage reports and updates
- Help prepare press and stakeholder events, as well as customer events with a media component
- Support content creation opportunities for appropriate channels. Help draft, edit and translate written materials, including product messaging, customer stories, communications plans and FAQs, blog posts, and other collateral, for review
- Identify misinformation and inaccuracies in coverage and flag them to the communications lead
- Currently studying Communications, Public Relations, Digital Media, Journalism or related field
- Level C1 in English and Dutch (written and spoken)
- Good writing skills to draft external correspondence, press materials, etc.
- Demonstrate practical understanding of visual communications, social media and the digital landscape
- Graphic design and video editing experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail on all projects
- Valid driving license and open to travel