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Intern Sustainability (m/f/d)

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Westwing

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
    Sustainability
  • Munich

AI generated summary

  • You should have a background in sustainability or business, strong analytical and Excel skills, interest in sustainable materials, and excellent communication in English; German is a plus.
  • You will collaborate with sustainability managers, support sustainable projects, research product opportunities, analyze supply chain transparency solutions, and coordinate with internal teams.

Requirements

  • educational background in sustainability, human rights, environmental or business administration
  • fast learning ability and independent working mode
  • interest in sustainable materials and supply chain compliance
  • remarkable problem-solving & analytical skills (good Excel skills)
  • strong communication skills verbal and writing
  • fluent in English, German is a plus

Responsibilities

  • direct collaboration with our Westwing Sustainability Managers
  • support the implementation of high-priority projects in the field of sustainable materials and supply chain compliance
  • support the research and identification of opportunities to increase Westwing's sustainable products offering
  • assist in analysing possible solutions to achieve full transparency in the Westwing supply base
  • coordination with internal interfaces such as buying, sourcing, and corporate sustainability

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is limited to 6 months, consisting of a mandatory 12-week period followed by a voluntary 12-week period.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Munich.

What kind of projects will I be working on as an intern?

You will support the implementation of high-priority projects related to sustainable materials and supply chain compliance.

Is prior experience in sustainability required for this position?

While prior experience is not required, a strong interest in sustainable materials and supply chain compliance is necessary.

What educational background is preferred for this internship?

A background in sustainability, human rights, environmental studies, or business administration is preferred.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include problem-solving and analytical skills, good Excel skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Is knowledge of the German language required?

Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of German is a plus but not mandatory.

How does Westwing support employee wellbeing?

Westwing offers health and wellbeing programs, including sports memberships, mental health support, coaching, vaccinations, and skin checkups.

Are there opportunities for social impact during the internship?

Yes, there is an annual "Social Impact Day" that allows employees to contribute to environmental and societal good.

What kind of company culture can I expect at Westwing?

Westwing promotes an inspiring, international, informal, and collaborative environment that encourages open communication and trust.

Will I receive any discounts as an employee?

Yes, employees receive discounts of 40% off Westwing Collection, 25% off all third-party brands, and other vouchers for special occasions.

What are the working arrangements regarding office presence?

The working policy is roughly 60% remote and 40% in-office.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Westwing is Europe‘s No.1 in Beautiful Living e-Commerce with a team of 1,900 in four offices across Europe. We’re on a mission to excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life. We work together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. We’re made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the “wow, you work at Westwing?” crowd.