FAQs
What is the role of a Werkstudent at Mercer?
As a Werkstudent, you will support project leads and lead consultants in delivering projects, contribute to business development activities, and assist in creating presentations and reports.
Where is the position located?
The position is located in Munich.
What are the required language skills for this position?
Fluency in both German and English is essential. Fluency in other European languages (e.g., French, Italian, Spanish) would be a bonus.
What academic background is preferred for this role?
The ideal candidate should be a student of psychology or HR studies.
What skills are necessary for a successful applicant?
Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills are required, along with proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
What are the working hours like?
The role offers flexible working hours to help balance your studies and work commitments.
What development opportunities does Mercer provide for Werkstudenten?
Mercer offers valuable experience working on real projects, international exposure, career growth opportunities, and learning and development initiatives.
Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion at Mercer?
Yes, Mercer promotes an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives, creating a flexible work environment.
How does Mercer approach hybrid work arrangements?
Mercer provides hybrid work forms that allow for mobile working flexibility, with employees eligible to work remotely for up to three days a week, subject to prior coordination with management.
What type of projects will I be working on as a Werkstudent?
You will assist with various projects that support Mercer’s consulting services, including administrative assistance, market research, and the preparation of proposals.