Working Student (m/f/d) Group Sustainability

  • Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
  • Wuppertal
  • Code: 11147
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Vorwerk SE & Co. KG is a family-owned company founded in 1883 and based in Wuppertal. Vorwerk´s core business is the production and sale of innovative premium household appliances. The portfolio also consists of commercial cleaning, financing solutions as well as a venture capital company. Today, the globally active Vorwerk Group has around 11,000 employees in over 60 countries.
 
Our Group Sustainability team is looking for a committed working student (m/f/d) who would thrive in independent work and collaborative working style, with creativity and foundational knowledge in Climate & Circularity to strengthen our work to setup and implement the corporate sustainability program. 
 
Are you our new team member? We look forward to your application! 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

As working student (m/f/d) in Group Sustainability, you: 
  • Support the development of our group sustainability program and the operationalization of individual field of action plans in collaboration with x-functions and x-units across Vorwerk Group.
  • Support the research, analysis & calculation of sustainability data from internal & external sources as part of strategy development and fulfilment of reporting requirements.
  • Support in project management tasks, such as planning and executing operational activities, organizing and facilitating workshops for stakeholder engagement.
  • Be open to a continuous learning environment, where new skills such as miro / mural board creation, virtual / on-site workshop facilitation, corporate communication & social media, and sustainability transformation / reporting knowledge will be quickly added to your portfolio.

YOU OFFER US

You are currently a Bachelor / Master student (f/m/d) at a university or a university of applied sciences with focus major on Sustainability Management, Environmental & Social Sciences, or Corporate Communication & Management (from 3. Semester preferred).
  • You have good knowledge in the field of Sustainability, prior understanding / first experience in specific topics of Circular Economy, Climate Transition and/or Social Development is a BIG plus.
  • You have first experience in project management and fast-paced environment (work / extracurricular) preferred.
  • You have good written & verbal communication skills.
  • You are fluent in English, German as a plus.
  • You have first experience with communication / social media content creation preferred, but not essential.
  • You have Presentation/software skills in: 
    • Microsoft Office (excellent PowerPoint and good Excel experience required) 
    • Visual design and content storytelling fascination 
    • Miro / Mural content creation appreciated.
  • You have Soft Skills: 
    • Structured and well-organized team player 
    • Quick comprehension, hand-on and goal-oriented work approach 
    • Ability to work independently and to prioritize assigned activities 
    • Takes initiative, perseveres, and stay curious  
    • Reliability, responsibility, and open-mindedness.

WE OFFER YOU

  • Flexible working framework and 30 days of holiday
  • Possibility of mobile working within a defined framework
  • Benefits of a family-owned company such as subsidy for childcare costs
  • Extensive health benefits such as a wide range of fitness options and the possibility of on-site physiotherapy
  • Subsidized snacks and menus
  • Discounted Deutschlandticket and free parking directly at the workplace
 
MORE INFORMATION:

Please apply online via our job portal and provide us with your complete application documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae, current transcript of records, certificate of enrollment, and, if available, references).
  • Immediate start possible
  • Working hours are usually 20 hours/week; increase in working hours possible during lecture-free periods if required
  • Place of work is Wuppertal
  • Remuneration by agreement

YOUR CONTACT

Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
Rauental 38
42289 Wuppertal
www.vorwerk-group.com/de/home
 
  • Sabine Albrecht
  • Specialist HR Operations
  • +49 202 564 1775