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Internship – Brand Experience, Customer Visits & Global Training (f/m/x)

CompanyZEISS Group
LocationAalen
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
You will support the planning, coordination, and operation of international customer visits and training sessions at ZEISS customer centres. Additionally, you will assist with daily operations, maintain marketing materials, and gain hands-on experience with optical devices.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
26575
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling almost 12 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets (September 30, 2025). For its customers, ZEISS develops, produces, and distributes highly innovative solutions for industrial metrology and quality assurance, microscopy solutions for the life sciences and materials research, and medical technology solutions for diagnostics and treatment in ophthalmology and microsurgery. The name ZEISS is also synonymous with the world's leading lithography optics, which are used by the chip industry to manufacture semiconductor components. There is global demand for trendsetting ZEISS brand products such as eyeglass lenses, camera lenses, and binoculars. With a portfolio aligned with future growth areas like digitalization, healthcare, and Smart Production and a strong brand, ZEISS is shaping the future of technology and constantly advancing the world of optics and related fields with its solutions. The company's significant, sustainable investments in research and development lay the foundation for the success and continued expansion of ZEISS' technology and market leadership. ZEISS invests 15 percent of its revenue in research and development – this high level of expenditure has a long tradition at ZEISS and is also an investment in the future. With over 46,600 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 30 production facilities worldwide. Learn more about ZEISS: www.zeiss.com/about Data privacy: www.zeiss.com/data-protection Imprint: www.zeiss.com/publisher This is ZEISS's official LinkedIn account. It follows the ZEISS Netiquette: www.zeiss.com/netiquette
About the Role

Bring the ZEISS brand to life. Help create visits that leave a lasting impression.

As part of the ZEISS Brand Management Team, within the Global Training & Customer Visits team, you will support the planning, coordination and operation of customer visits in Aalen and Oberkochen. You will help make the ZEISS brand tangible for opticians and business partners, create a smooth and professional visitor experience, and support customer centre operations, training and knowledge sharing.


Your Role


With us, you have the opportunity to perfectly combine your studies with practical experience while actively contributing to exciting projects. This allows you to gain valuable skills, expand your network, and grow both professionally and personally.


  • Help plan and coordinate international customer visits, including bookings, guides, catering and visitor materials
  • Document visits, analyse visitor feedback and help improve the customer experience
  • Welcome and support guests on site, assist with daily operations at our customer centres in Aalen and Oberkochen, and keep marketing materials up to date
  • Gain hands-on experience with ZEISS optical devices by supporting device testing and performing measurements (using for example ZEISS VISULENS 550 and others)
  • Help develop and improve training concepts, create and update learning materials and presentations, and support global knowledge sharing

Your Profile


  • Currently enrolled in Optometry, Optics, Vision Science or a related field
  • Ability to work effectively in an international environment
  • Strong organisational and project management skills, combined with an independent approach to work
  • An outgoing, open and approachable manner
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and German
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications

Sounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records, etc.).

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Selina Safradin
Key Skills
Project managementCustomer experienceOptometryOpticsVision scienceMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationOrganizationEvent coordinationData analysisTechnical support
Categories
Customer Service & SupportScience & ResearchMarketingEducation