Internship - Business Support Functions (f/m/d)

Internship - Business Support Functions (f/m/d)

Job ID:  20142
Company:  CARIAD SE
Location: 

Ingolstadt, DE, 85053

Department:  Apprenticeship & Study
Career Level:  Students
Working Model:  Full-time
Contract Type:  Fixed-term
Remote Working:  By agreement
Posting Date:  Jan 6, 2026

Internship - Business Support Functions (f/m/d)

We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.

Join us and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

For the department Business Support Functions we are looking for an intern for the methodical and operational support in planning as well as for the implementation of activities in the department. The department creates cross-functional processes and standards to simplify work within the domain.  
This includes tasks such as internal communication and culture, resource management and accounting. 
The team is responsible for overarching events, team initiatives and tracking of activities. Furthermore, it ensures that legal requirements and applicable quality standards are met and maintained for all "non-product issues"; examples include: ISO certification, risk assessments, or interface to audit. 
We tackle various activities that are relevant for the entire domain, but also short-term support for domain management. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Support in planning, controlling, and monitoring of various projects 
  • Assist with the preparation and internal distribution of information, including co-creating internal communications and managing content across different channels 
  • Contribute to the design and rollout of communication formats and events for the department 
  • Help prepare and follow up on appointments, committee meetings, and workshops 
  • Provide support in operational processes, such as ordering and invoice handling 
  • Participate in the development and implementation of cross-departmental standards and best practices

WHO YOU ARE

  • Enrolled student in economics, business administration, industrial engineering or a comparable degree program 
  • Ideally knowledge in the areas of agile methods, project and process management 
  • Basic technical understanding and analytical thinking skills 
  • Structured way of working as well as strong communication and teamwork skills 
  • Fluent language skills in German required, plus good communication skills in English 
  • Proficient handling of Microsoft Office Tools, especially PowerPoint 

NICE TO KNOW

  • Remote work options within Germany 
  • Duration: 3 - 6 months 
  • 35 hours/week 
  • Salary: 13,90 €/hour 

At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at careers@cariad.technology - we are happy to support you.

We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.

Join us and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

For the department Business Support Functions we are looking for an intern for the methodical and operational support in planning as well as for the implementation of activities in the department. The department creates cross-functional processes and standards to simplify work within the domain.  
This includes tasks such as internal communication and culture, resource management and accounting. 
The team is responsible for overarching events, team initiatives and tracking of activities. Furthermore, it ensures that legal requirements and applicable quality standards are met and maintained for all "non-product issues"; examples include: ISO certification, risk assessments, or interface to audit. 
We tackle various activities that are relevant for the entire domain, but also short-term support for domain management. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Support in planning, controlling, and monitoring of various projects 
  • Assist with the preparation and internal distribution of information, including co-creating internal communications and managing content across different channels 
  • Contribute to the design and rollout of communication formats and events for the department 
  • Help prepare and follow up on appointments, committee meetings, and workshops 
  • Provide support in operational processes, such as ordering and invoice handling 
  • Participate in the development and implementation of cross-departmental standards and best practices

WHO YOU ARE

  • Enrolled student in economics, business administration, industrial engineering or a comparable degree program 
  • Ideally knowledge in the areas of agile methods, project and process management 
  • Basic technical understanding and analytical thinking skills 
  • Structured way of working as well as strong communication and teamwork skills 
  • Fluent language skills in German required, plus good communication skills in English 
  • Proficient handling of Microsoft Office Tools, especially PowerPoint 

NICE TO KNOW

  • Remote work options within Germany 
  • Duration: 3 - 6 months 
  • 35 hours/week 
  • Salary: 13,90 €/hour 

At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at careers@cariad.technology - we are happy to support you.

Job ID:  20142
Company:  CARIAD SE
Location: 

Ingolstadt, DE, 85053

Department:  Apprenticeship & Study
Career Level:  Students
Working Model:  Full-time
Contract Type:  Fixed-term
Remote Working:  By agreement
Posting Date:  Jan 6, 2026

Why CARIAD?

We believe that how we work together is just as important as the technology we create. We strive to take action with a can-do attitude, and value speed over perfection. We aim to collaborate with mutual trust, taking accountability for our actions. We foster transparency and welcome diverse perspectives as we learn, adapt, and grow together.

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