Leipzig is an open-minded, creative, and vibrant city that continuously evolves with the times. For international press relations and marketing, flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a broad perspective are essential. Are you articulate, enjoy working in a team, and curious about international media professionals and various tourism markets abroad? Do you stay on top of things even in stressful situations and want to contribute your own ideas responsibly? Then apply now for an internship at Leipzig Tourism and Marketing GmbH in the area of International PR & Marketing.
These tasks await you:
- International press trips for journalists, bloggers, influencers, as well as product training trips for tour operators/agents to Leipzig: organization, program development, invitation management, personal support
- Support for campaigns in selected markets such as Austria, Switzerland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Czech Republic, Poland, the USA, and France
- Creating research texts and selecting images for market-specific publications, press releases, and newsletters
- Responding to inquiries from international multipliers, including research
- Sending and preparing information materials, brochures, etc. for multipliers
- Working with the content management system to update www.leipzig.travel
- Support with data maintenance and performance monitoring
You bring these skills:
- Very good German and English language skills; additional foreign language preferred
- Strong communication skills as well as confident writing and style
- Enjoy creating target-group-oriented content for media professionals and tour operators
- Structured and independent working style
- Organizational talent, creativity, and flexibility
- Awareness of layout and images
- Affinity for online tools and experience with search engines
- Good PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
We offer valuable experience and:
- A demanding, varied range of tasks that is enjoyable
- A dynamic working environment in the heart of Leipzig
- Support from a personal, experienced mentor
- Independent work with a steep learning curve and intensive development of your communication and organizational skills
- Training in the Typo3 content management system and the Pixxio photo database
- A wide scope for your own ideas
- Free or discounted admission to various cultural institutions in Leipzig
- Insights into tourism structures and participation in selected tours and visits in Leipzig
About Leipzig Tourism and Marketing GmbH
The LTM GmbH aims to promote tourism, events, and congress activities as well as image communication and location marketing in Leipzig and the region. Our task is the worldwide promotion of Leipzig as a city of music and culture, trade fairs, and congresses. In a team of around 50 employees, we work to communicate Leipzig’s strengths and future opportunities and to establish the Leipzig brand sustainably. An internship at LTM GmbH gives you the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge and gain practical experience in direct interaction with customers and business partners in the tourism industry. Responsible and independent work can thus be learned and strengthened. Your tasks will be tailored to your current educational level and knowledge. The team will support you with advice and assistance as you complete your tasks in the International PR & Marketing department.
Have we sparked your interest? Then send your application by email to:
Leipzig Tourism and Marketing GmbH
Ronny Opitz
Grimmaischer Steinweg 8
04103 Leipzig
Tel. +49 341 7104-215
praktikum@ltm-leipzig.de
PS: To simplify the application process, please let us know in your application which type of internship you would like to complete with us (mandatory or voluntary), how long you will be part of the team, and when you could start.