
Internship Performance Marketing
- Hybrid
- Köln, Germany
- Marketing
Job description
Be(come) the Experience – Learn what really makes ads work.
We are Kapten & Son. With over 250 Kaptens, we work every day to become Europe's leading D2C lifestyle brand. Our products accompany people through their everyday experiences – and you'll make sure those moments come to life through powerful ads on Meta, TikTok, and beyond.
Start: 15.09.2026
Duration: 6 months
Your Kapten Experience includes
Discovering social advertising: You'll get to know our social media advertising step by step and, after a short onboarding phase, take ownership of content selection and ad creation across channels like Meta and TikTok.
Getting hands-on with Ads Managers: You'll dive into the Ads Managers of Meta, TikTok, and other channels, actively supporting the setup and management of campaigns.
Co-creating campaigns: You'll work closely with our Account Managers, getting hands-on experience in launching new campaigns from the ground up.
Understanding KPIs: You'll learn the most relevant performance metrics and develop a real sense for what makes an ad succeed and what doesn't.
Analysing and reporting performance: You'll analyse live ad campaigns, evaluate results, and create meaningful reports that translate into concrete learnings.
What's already in your bag
Ongoing or recently completed studies in Business, Marketing, or a comparable field
First practical experience through internships in marketing
You're truly at home on Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest & Co., you follow their developments closely and know what's working right now
Analytical thinking paired with creativity: you don't just want to design ads, you want to understand what happens next
A fast learner with a strong drive and a hands-on mentality
Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
What awaits you
Flexible working: Flexitime and the option to work half of your hours remotely
Workation: Want to explore the world? No problem. Work from your favourite European destination for up to two weeks a year
Feel-good atmosphere: A modern office right on the Rhine – with our in-house barista, subsidised lunch, and a view to match
#crewloveistruelove: Regular company and team events plus creative workshops
Students Club: Monthly activities with all interns and working students
Learning & Development: Personal development opportunities and quarterly feedback sessions
Discounts: Corporate benefits and discounts on our products
Volunteer Day: Paid time off for your voluntary work #SocialResponsibility
Ready to join the crew?
Being a Kapten by heart means being there for each other, acting with passion, and staying curious – even when you're just getting started. If you're excited to dive into the world of performance marketing and make a real impact on our ads – Carolin looks forward to hearing from you.
Be the experience.
Find out more about us as an employer at @kaptenandson.career
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At Kapten & Son we love all' our facets because each of us is unique, or as they say in Cologne: 'Jeder Jeck ist anders'. That's why we promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome and supported.
We therefore look forward to all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.
MEET OUR RECRUITING TEAM

Deniz Demirdere
HR Business Partner - Retail

Carolin Schütz
Junior Talent Acquisition Manager

Friederike Färber
Head of People & Culture
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