Performance Marketing Working Student – Talent Acquisition

Location: Berlin, Germany

Employment type: Working student, 20 hours/week

About the Position

Join SumUp as a Performance Marketing Working Student in Talent Acquisition, supporting digital marketing campaigns in Berlin.

About the Role

Talent Acquisition's Performance Marketing function helps attract the right candidates efficiently across different markets and roles. As we continue to strengthen our in-house capabilities, you'll support day-to-day campaign operations, reporting, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with teams across Talent Acquisition and Employer branding, gaining hands-on experience in how data, digital marketing, and operational processes support hiring at scale.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day monitoring of paid recruitment marketing campaigns and flag anything that needs attention
• Keep job listings live, accurate, and correctly categorized across active boards
• Support weekly performance reporting across impressions, clicks, applications, cost per application, and candidate pipeline contribution, and flag unusual performance or budget pacing
• Coordinate creative feedback between the TA team, Employer Brand, and external agencies
• Research markets, audiences, and competitors to help sharpen the marketing approach
• Help improve recurring workflows and identify opportunities to make processes more efficient and support recurring operational tasks across the team

Requirements

• Currently studying Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications, Media, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field
• Some hands-on exposure to marketing, recruitment, creative content, or communications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Comfortable working with spreadsheets and interpreting basic campaign metrics
• Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable taking ownership of recurring tasks
• Interested in digital marketing, data, and how processes can be improved

Why Join SumUp?

🌎 Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally on fintech products used by millions of businesses worldwide, from our Berlin office at Ostbahnhof

🌈 Be part of an inclusive and collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued

🏖️ 28 days of paid leave plus public holidays and special leave days, pro-rated

🚵🏾‍♂️ Access health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Programme, an Urban Sports Club subsidy, and fitness activities, including on-site gym access, yoga sessions, and team sports

🚆 Benefit from subsidized public transport with the Deutschlandticket, offering unlimited travel on local and regional transport across Germany

🥗 Enjoy partially subsidized office lunches and weekly breakfast

🔗 Receive additional rewards through our employee referral programme when referring talents to join our team

About SumUp

Be empowered to do more that matters.

At SumUp, we're on a mission to empower small businesses across the globe by providing simple and affordable tools that allow them to thrive. Today, over 4 million businesses in 38 markets rely on SumUp as their financial partner to manage payments, finance, and customer relationships.

Our commitment to small businesses is reflected in our diverse team of over 3,000 SumUppers from over 90 nationalities, united by global collaboration and an innovative mindset. Our core values lay the foundation for who we are and what we stand for, shaping our work culture and driving our success. We foster inclusivity and a continuous learning culture, providing a safe space for personal and professional growth. Our differences make us unique and strong as we strive to create an environment where everyone belongs and feels supported, no matter how they identify.

SumUp is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, actively seeking and embracing diversity in our workforce. We don't make hiring or employment decisions based on race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. Our commitment extends beyond recruitment to creating a safe and respectful workplace where harassment of any form is strictly prohibited. Discover more about our culture and opportunities on our careers website, and follow our journey on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.

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