What To Expect
This position is expected to start around May 2025 and continue through the Summer term (approximately August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.
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As Tesla continues to grow and expand globally, we are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support the development and execution of sales and delivery operations initiatives within our Sales and Delivery organization. The Sales and Delivery Operations Intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency, and elevate the customer delivery experience, directly contributing to Tesla’s mission and growth.
This role involves analyzing sales and delivery workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement, and working with teams to implement scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong grasp of Tesla’s sales and delivery ecosystem, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.
What You'll Do
Support the development and implementation of key sales and delivery operations initiatives in partnership with the Central Support TeamAnalyze sales and delivery metrics (e.g., order fulfillment, delivery timelines, customer satisfaction) to guide decision-making and pinpoint areas for optimizationCoordinate resources, establish clear timelines and deliverables, and delegate tasks to ensure smooth execution across teamsAssist in executing critical operational initiatives, such as inventory management, delivery scheduling, and customer handover processesCollect and share actionable feedback with stakeholders and the Central Support Team, conducting post-project reviews to identify process enhancementsCollaborate with regional teams to uphold quality standards, address operational bottlenecks, and escalate issues when necessaryOccasionally visit delivery centers or sales locations to assess operations, ensure adherence to standards, and provide insights to the Central Support Team
What You'll Bring
Sales, Service, or Delivery experience, with exposure to sales or delivery operations preferredAbility to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong written and verbal communication skills paired with a results-driven work ethicProven ability to foster collaborative relationships and work effectively with cross-functional teamsFamiliarity with Tesla’s sales and delivery systems, tools, and reporting platformsWillingness to travel occasionally and adapt to flexible working hours as neededValid driver's license required
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick time after 90 days of employment and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
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