Job Description

What to Expect

Location: Gigafactory in Grünheide (Mark)


Time Type: Full time


Start date: October 2025



As a Public Policy & Business Development Intern, you will work on real-world challenges that directly impact the success of Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg in one of the fastest changing industries in Europe.




You will contribute directly to shaping the strategic direction of Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg and will support the team in advancing Tesla’s policy agenda, stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and business development initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment at the intersection of production, technology, regulation, and sustainability.

What You'll Do

Monitoring and Analysis of Political Developments: Track and analyze political, regulatory, and industry developments at the state, national, and EU levels to assess potential risks and opportunities. Contribute to the development of policy positions, briefing notes, and strategy papers that support Tesla’s engagement with decision-makers Stakeholder Management: Support relationship-building with government officials, community leaders, NGOs, industry associations, and other stakeholders. Develop, organize and execute events and forums with political and community stakeholders Business Development: Identify and pursue business development opportunities arising from political and regulatory changes. Collaborate with internal teams to support the development of actionable business plans

What You'll Bring

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage confidently with external stakeholders Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to distill complex issues into clear insights and solutions Organizational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and follow-through High standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment Collaborative mindset and ability to build positive working relationships across diverse groups Genuine enthusiasm for Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.



Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.