Job Specifications
About Us
Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.
Role Summary
The Field Marketing Intern, with excellent English and German language skills, will be part of the EMEA Marketing Internship team. This is a 12 month paid internship starting in June 2026 through to the end of June 2027. This role will report to the Director of EMEA Channel Marketing and deliver marketing support across the EMEA region to implement marketing campaigns, support with event and webinar delivery, monitor social media platforms, and conduct analysis and reporting on the activity. They will also be supporting the German Field Marketing team with the specific marketing tasks, where the German language is required.
In addition to being a skilled communicator, the candidate should have excellent multitasking and organisational abilities. This internship will allow the candidate to acquire essential marketing skills, work with marketing experts across the globe, and provide them with knowledge of various marketing strategies and platforms. Ultimately, you will gain comprehensive experience with a wide range of transferable skills in marketing to prepare them to enter any fast-paced environment in the future.
This person needs to be a motivated team-player who is organized, result driven, diligent and ideally speaks one or multiple core EMEA languages with German being mandatory and Spanish, Italian, French optional.
This position is being offered as fully remote with a requirement to attend our headquarters in Abingdon, Oxfordshire on a regular basis (no less than once a month) to meet with the wider team.
What You Will Do:
Support with marketing campaigns – the creation of collateral, copywriting, proofreading, email creation and campaign reporting
Support with virtual and in-person events – event registration pages, social media promotion, creation of delegate packs, event reporting, and where necessary, attend the events
Support the webinar programme - webinar creation, scheduling, registration tracking, webinar hosting, and post-webinar reporting
Using internal systems such as Salesforce, Asana, Zoom and Microsoft Teams to update information, manage your workload, and effectively communicate with the marketing team
Create copy and content for key marketing communications and use supporting creative tools such as Taxi, Goldcast, and Canva to build emails, event registration pages and social media posts
Help to ensure that the wider Sophos teams, including the regional sales teams, are kept up-to-date with planned marketing activities
Support Sophos EMEA and German team in preparing and executing marketing activities and campaigns.
What You Will Bring:
Currently a graduate student within a Marketing discipline seeking a 12 month industry placement
A keen interest in Marketing and a desire to develop commercial experience in this field
Good project management and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong German language skills, both spoken and written
Strong English language, both spoken and written
Confident, self-motivated, and able to manage own workload
Previous work experience in an office environment desired
Commences: 8th June 2026
Contract Type: 12 month fixed term contract
Contract Hours: Full time
Location: Remote but able to attend our Abingdon, Oxfordshire headquarters no less than once per month
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About the Company
Sophos is a worldwide leader and innovator of advanced cybersecurity solutions, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies that help organizations defeat cyberattacks.
As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 500,000 organizations and more than 100 million users globally from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more.
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