Job Description

Intern Launch & Lifecycle Management (m/f/d)

AT, Dornbirn

SpotLIGHT of the job

In this role, you support the global coordination of product launches and phase-out activities within Product Management and Marketing. You help ensure that launch windows run on time, all functions are aligned, and key deliverables such as product availability, marketing assets, and sales enablement are in place.

You work closely with cross-functional teams and gain hands-on exposure to how complex product portfolios are launched, managed, and phased out in a structured, global environment.

Responsibilities

Support the planning and execution of global product launch windows (e.g., April and October cycles) including timeline tracking and deliverable coordination
Assist in defining and maintaining global launch master plans and ensuring cross-functional alignment across departments
Monitor and support the delivery of key launch elements (product availability, marketing mix, sales enablement materials, training content)
Contribute to tracking, analysis, and evaluation of launch performance using defined KPIs and reporting tools
Support phase-out processes from decision to execution, including coordination with Product Management, Factories, Marketing, and Controlling
Participate in and help prepare cross-functional meetings (e.g., launch kick-offs, go/no-go decisions, stakeholder coordination sessions)

Skills & Experience

Ongoing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Strong interest in product lifecycle management, marketing, and cross-functional project coordination
Structured, detail-oriented working style with strong organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with different stakeholders in an international environment
Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint); familiarity with project tools is a plus
Fluent in English; German and/or additional languages are an advantage
Availability for a minimum of 4 months

What we offer

Flexible working models: Opportunities for flexible working arrangements, including home office options and additional support to promote a healthy work–life balance.
Affordable and healthy canteen: A subsidized cafeteria offering healthy and cost-effective meals for employees.
Corporate benefits and additional perks: Access to a wide range of established benefits, including exclusive discounts with various retailers and fitness centers throughout Vorarlberg.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities: Access to a broad portfolio of training programs to support both personal and professional growth.

Legally binding notice: The minimum salary for this position, as stipulated by the collective agreement, is €2,478.76 gross per month (based on a 38.5-hour working week).

What matters to us

We understand not only the power of the visible, but also the
invisible. Like light, diversity is intangible, but it is
perceptible. We value the uniqueness of every person and see this
as a driver of innovation. Qualified applicants will be considered
regardless of, for example, origin, skin color, gender, religion,
age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or disability.

As the contact person for this position, a great candidate
experience is important to me! I will reach out to you within 7
days. Please inform me of any assistance you may need, so I can
best support you throughout the hiring process.

Talent Acquisition Partner

Tino Leuener

tino.leuener@zumtobelgroup.com

Who we are

At the Zumtobel Group, we are passionate about designing and
producing light that empowers humans and brings architecture to
life. We continuously push the boundaries in our search for
perfection through timeless design, technical excellence and
efficient performance. Through light, we create spaces that
inspire. As we develop the next generation of lighting, we
consider the wellbeing of people and nature. Our lighting is
designed for our customers and their individual aspirations. We
guide them into a new world of opportunities – as a group, and
through all our individual brands, Thorn, Tridonic and Zumtobel.

Learn more about our Group in our enlightening video - where WE
LIVE LIGHT and thrive together! The result is a series of
personal and authentic insights into our corporate culture -
illustrated from different perspectives.

WE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT LIGHT.

We share a passion for light, creating aesthetic,
functional, and sustainable lighting solutions that enhance
quality of life.

WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT CREATING INNOVATIVE LIGHTING SOLUTIONS
FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

Sustainability and innovation drive everything we do —
shaping a responsible, climate-neutral future.

WE ARE INTERNATIONAL AND PERSONAL AT THE SAME TIME.

While we have grown from a family business into a global
organization, our collaborative spirit and familial culture
remain integral to our identity.

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About Zumtobel Group

WE LIVE LIGHT.

The Zumtobel Group is an international lighting group headquartered in Dornbirn, Austria, with sales offices in over 90 countries and eight plants. With its brands Thorn, Tridonic and Zumtobel, the Group delights its customers around the world with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative lighting solutions, lighting components and associated services perfectly geared to the needs of the people and the planet. This international strength provides the company with a strategic presence in every major global market, and also contributes to its cultural diversity.

Zumtobel Group Key Numbers:

2024/25 Revenue (€): 1,097.2 M

5,300 Employees from 70+ Different Nationalities

8,919 Active Commercial Property Rights

R&D Investment (€): 74.1 M

Light Talks - the Podcast of the Zumtobel Group:

Light is life; light inspires; light creates emotion; light changes the world. Light Talks, the Podcast of the Zumtobel Group, illuminates the impact of light and how light can bring people, nature and innovations together. In the trailer episode, our host Diana Panzirsch is presenting the Zumtobel Group's Podcast. Light Talks: Listen in: https://lighttalks.simplecast.com/

Industry

Manufacturing & Production

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Dornbirn, AT

Year Founded

1950

Website

z.lighting

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