Pflichtpraktikum - Vertrieb / Sales - REF95665X

Role Summary

Are you looking for an exciting compulsory internship where you can directly apply the knowledge you acquired during your studies? Then you've come to the right place!

From August / September 2026 we are looking for you to support our team in the sales department at the Weißbach location. The internship should ideally last at least 5 months. It is also possible to combine a compulsory part with a voluntary internship during your studies.

We will sometimes need you on site in Weißbach; however, a majority of the internship will take place remotely.

Responsibilities

What can you actually expect from us?

• Carry out market research & analysis in the hospitality/contract sector
• Supported project acquisition in the area of Architect Relations
• You will help organize customer events
• You will take on various tasks related to our CRM system (Customer Relationship Management)

Requirements

• Are you wondering whether you are suitable for the mandatory internship in the sales area? Here are key qualifications we are looking for:
• You are studying economics, industrial engineering or a comparable course of study
• You should be familiar with MS Office and have a good knowledge of common programs
• Fluent German or English skills as well as very good written and spoken French skills are absolutely necessary for us
• In addition to these professional requirements, we also look for certain characteristics and skills:
• You are independent, goal-oriented and structured and know how to work effectively without losing track of things
• Very well-developed communication skills and the ability to work in a team are particularly important to us - after all, we always have to work together on solutions
• Before you submit your application, there are a few things you should think about: We need your current certificate of enrollment, confirmation from your university regarding your completion of a mandatory internship and your current grades in order to be able to process your application.
• If you do not come from the EU, please also send us your valid residence permit and your work permit including an additional sheet.
• Applications from severely disabled people are welcome.

Benefits

• Your work with us will be fairly compensated: We know that your work is valuable and want to ensure that you are compensated appropriately
• We offer you flexible working hours where you have the opportunity to work from home, because we know how important the interaction between private and professional life is
• You will receive qualified support from our experienced specialists to improve your technical knowledge and practical skills
• If you need assistance finding accommodation, we will be happy to assist you.
• We ensure a workplace that promotes your health.
• Benefit from a variety of discounts and reductions through our corporate benefits for various brands, from fashion to leisure activities or technology products
• Take part in our health courses and sports activities.
• Exchange ideas with your colleagues about all sorts of topics at regular events.
• As an employee, you also have the opportunity to enjoy discounted meals in our company canteens
• Diversity, inclusion and belonging are important to us and make us strong and successful as a company.
• We offer everyone equal opportunities – regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural origin, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

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About the Company

Continental develops groundbreaking technologies and services for the sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machinery, traffic and transportation. Continental achieved sales of 39.7 billion euros in 2024 and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

Konrad Hornschuch AG belongs to the Surface Solutions business area of the ContiTech division. As a surface specialist, we produce and market surfaces made of artificial leather, foils and coated fabrics in the automotive, living solutions and elastomer coatings segments: We design vehicle interiors, ensure a homely atmosphere and offer innovative solutions for the printing industry. With around 5,400 employees, the Surface Solutions business area is part of the global technology group Continental. With around 1,100 employees, the Weißbach location is one of 16 locations worldwide.