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Event & Communications Assistant

Hybrid in San Fernando de Henares·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

Continental

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Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, San Fernando de Henares
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Management or a related field.
  • 2–3 years of experience in events, communications or marketing, preferably gained in an events, communications or marketing agency.
  • Experience supporting 360-degree projects or campaigns, covering areas such as events, communications, content, activations and reporting.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple activities simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Confidence in liaising with agencies, suppliers, partners and internal stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
  • Proactive, collaborative and service-oriented approach, with flexibility to provide on-site support and travel occasionally when required.
  • Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • A 12-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to gain broad exposure across events, sponsorships, and corporate communications.
  • The opportunity to work on impactful events, sponsorships, and communication projects.
  • A collaborative and international working environment.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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The role

📍 Are you interested in developing your career in events and communications?
We are looking for an organized and proactive Events & Communications Assistant to join our team on a one-year fixed-term contract. Working closely with the Event Coordinator, you will support the planning and delivery of corporate events, incentive activities, sponsored trips and brand activations, while also assisting with communications, internal reporting, presentations and administrative tasks.

This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with strong organizational skills who is comfortable handling multiple tasks, following up with different stakeholders and contributing to the smooth delivery of events and communication activities.

What you'll do

  • Support the Event Coordinator in the planning, preparation and delivery of corporate events, sponsorship activities and brand activations, incentive trips and annual conventions.
  • Liaise with agencies, suppliers, venues, sponsorship partners and internal teams to collect information and follow up on operational requirements defined by the Event Coordinator.
  • Assist with logistical arrangements, including venues, accommodation, transportation, catering, branding materials, guest lists and participant requirements.
  • Provide operational and on-site support during events and sponsorship activations.
  • Compile attendance data, participant feedback, activation results, media coverage, photographic materials and supporting documentation for post-event reports and internal presentations.
  • Support external and internal communication activities, including the preparation and distribution of communication materials, media coordination and event-related communications. Track media engagement and results, ensuring timely follow-up and reporting while supporting routine communications functions as needed.
  • Support the preparation of presentations, reports and tracking tools, while maintaining event logistics, supplier information and project status updates. Provide administrative assistance to the team and ensure the timely organization and accuracy of all related documentation.

About Continental

Continental AG is a major German automotive technology company that develops and manufactures tires, brake systems, vehicle electronics, and other components for the automotive industry. With over 150 years of history, the company operates globally with more than 190,000 employees across 57 countries, making it one of the world's leading automotive suppliers.

In Spain, Continental has a significant presence with offices in Barcelona, Madrid, and other locations, focusing on sales, marketing, and engineering activities. The company offers a multicultural work environment and is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, making it an attractive employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in the automotive sector.

Industry
Automotive Technology
Founded
1871
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Hanover, Germany
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Continental has a strong international presence with operations in over 57 countries, offering global career opportunities.
  • The company is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, particularly in electric and autonomous vehicle technologies.
  • Spain offices, especially in Barcelona, are part of Continental's European network, providing a multicultural work environment.
  • Continental offers structured development programs and international mobility options for employees.
  • The company provides competitive compensation and benefits packages, including support for relocation in many cases.

In their own words

About the company & team

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 76,000 people in 54 countries and markets. 

Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer and smarter. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division currently employs around 53,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.

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