Vehicle Distribution Intern

Position overview

Porsche North America Internship opportunities are designed to promote both career development and functional expertise for the intern, as well as to complete project-related and day-to-day support for the department. We would be excited for you to join our organization. 

“Porsche. There is no substitute.”  The hourly range for this role is $18-$20.

Roles & responsibilities

• Work directly with key personnel in Vehicle Distribution to understand department objectives and approach
• Tests model ordering in the PVMS configurator prior to public releases including assuring option relationships are correct
• Assist in the administration of vehicle price protection of mid-year model price increases
• Orders of launch cars and other centrally ordered vehicles
• Assist in the administration of fleet vehicles
• Distribute market introduction vehicles to dealers
• Maintain Option Availability communication to US dealers
• Support Sales Operations dealer training and preparation
• Perform ad hoc queries and analysis
• Support the Vehicle Distribution team in daily operations
• Available to work Mon – Fri up to 40 hours a week
• Available to work in office at least three times per week
• Open and available to travel as needed

Qualifications

Required qualifications include:

• Recent graduate or Juniors/Seniors currently attaining Bachelor’s Degree in Business with focus on Marketing, Finance/Accounting, IT, Communications, Engineering or comparable study is required.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous Internships in Corporate environments preferred
• Experience or knowledge in luxury automotive would be ideal
• Languages (German, Spanish) is a plus but not a requirement

Preferred skills include:

• Study in the field of Business Administration or a comparable study with focus on Sales, International Management, or Logistics
• Excellent grasp of Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel
• SAP basic knowledge preferred
• Ability to work in a multicultural team
• Talent in organization and independent working style
• Customer service focus
• Automotive affinity
• Fluency in English
• Desire for continuous development and learning opportunities
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills

Please note that an Excel test will be part of the interview process.

Physical requirements

• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, climb stairs on occasion with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to effectively work and complete tasks in an open office/noisy environment.

We are seeking an individual who can commence asap for a 6-month period, committing to 40 hours per week. The role will involve a hybrid arrangement, with three days on-site at our Atlanta office and two days remote.