FAQs
What is the start date for the Working Student - Sustainability position?
The start date is flexible, starting in March 2025.
What is the duration of the internship?
The duration is between 6 months to 1 year, with a commitment of 20 hours per week.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Munich/Garching or can be done remotely.
What are the minimum education requirements for this position?
Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field of study such as environmental sciences, business, or communication.
Is fluency in languages required for this position?
Yes, fluency in both English and German (written and verbal) is required.
Are there any visa sponsorships provided for this position?
No, candidates must be able to live and work legally in Germany without extra visa sponsorship.
What skills are preferred for the Working Student - Sustainability role?
Preferred skills include a passion for communications, digitization, and virtual teamwork; a basic understanding of the public sector in Germany; interest in sustainability topics and the IT industry; and very good knowledge of Windows applications like Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
The role requires both independent work and collaboration with colleagues, so a team player attitude is important.
What kind of tasks will I be responsible for?
You will evaluate the CDA Communications approach, prepare and conduct informational events on sustainability topics, support internal and external communications, conduct research, maintain the internal SharePoint page, and partner with colleagues globally.
Is there an opportunity for networking within this position?
Yes, the role allows for networking with Cisco leaders and experienced mentors, as well as participation in events and collaboration with colleagues globally.
What is Cisco's approach to diversity in the workplace?
Cisco emphasizes an inclusive work environment where individuality is celebrated, as stated in their "Be you, with us!" message.