Student Intern Gogreen & Sustainability (F/M/D)

Intern Go Green and Sustainability (f/m/d)

Build your Career. Make an Impact

We are DHL Freight - a group of 13,000 road cargo experts operating in more than 40 countries, who are proud to provide their customers with the best overland freight transport solutions. We are always looking ahead to the next commercial opportunity predicting the next potential issue, anticipating the next global trend. Because at DHL Freight, we're not simply about freight forwarding. We're about forward thinking ways to connect people - and improve their lives.

We are looking for a motivated Student Intern (m/f/d) for our Go Green & Sustainability Team at Global Head Office in Bonn. This is full time internship (39 hours/week) for 6 months. The ideal starting date is 1st January 2025.

In this role, you will have a unique opportunity to peek into the management of DHL Freight Global GoGreen & Sustainability Topics with the aim to support the team.

In this role you will:

• Be part of the team driving positive change by supporting DHL Freight's sustainability program "GoGreen" and making a difference in areas like carbon efficiency, green solutions, and people engagement.
• Gain hands-on experience in analyzing, monitoring, and reporting ongoing GoGreen activities, contributing to real-world sustainability projects.
• Assist in assessing customers' carbon emissions and understanding their impact on the environment, helping businesses become more environmentally conscious.
• Learn and share expert knowledge about innovative GoGreen technologies and engage in interactive learning experiences that promote sustainable practices.
• Get involved in internal and external communication campaigns, using your creativity to raise awareness about sustainability and inspire others to take action.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on sustainability projects, building valuable networks and contributing to a greener future.
• Enhance your presentation skills by creating impactful presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and develop your data analysis skills using Microsoft Excel.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in sustainability and innovation by conducting research on competitors and industry activities, gaining valuable insights for future career opportunities.

Our perfect match:

• You are currently enrolled as a student in Business Management, Economic Science, Engineering, or a comparable field of study.
• You have practical experience in Strategy, Sustainability, Consulting, and/or Innovation is highly desirable
• You have advanced IT skills, specifically in PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
• You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• You are highly motivated, quick to grasp new concepts, and demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You have strong analytical skills and a results-oriented approach.
• You value teamwork and can effectively apply your analytical and communication abilities within a project team. •
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken. Knowledge of additional languages is advantageous (German language skills are not required).
• You have strong organizational skills and can contribute effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

This position is only open to enrolled students based in Germany, who are available for 6 months for 39 hours/week.

Our culture and benefits

DHL Freight is recognized as a TOP EMPLOYER® and Great Place to Work across Europe. Interns are highly appreciated at DHL Freight! You will participate in interesting and up-do-date subjects within the world of logistics and regularly communicate with our colleagues from DHL Freight nationally and internationally and support us in our daily business. It is our aim to provide you a valuable internship which will not only offer you an insight into the world of logistics but also a chance to take the next step towards your professional development.

Additionally, this is what you can expect:

• Professional Development: We provide students with valuable opportunities for professional growth and development. Gain practical experience, learn from industry experts, and acquire skills that will propel your career forward.
• Global Exposure: As a global leader in logistics, we offer you a unique chance to work in a diverse and multicultural environment. Collaborate with colleagues from around the world, expand your global network, and gain international perspectives.
• Challenging Projects: This position offers you the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on the organization. Take on challenging assignments, contribute innovative ideas, and make a difference from day one.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work arrangements including the opportunity of working from home, allowing students to manage their schedules effectively and excel both academically and professionally.
• Networking Opportunities: During your internship you will be provided with ample networking opportunities. Connect with professionals from various backgrounds, attend networking events, and build relationships that can open doors for future career prospects.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: DHL Freight is committed to making a positive impact on society and the environment. Contribute to meaningful sustainability initiatives, volunteer in community programs, and be part of a company that prioritizes social responsibility.

Our corporate culture is focused on personal commitment – to our customers, to each other, to our communities and to the environment. We reward excellent work and we nurture the talents of our employees.We are committed to creating a workplace that ensures mutual respect and is focused on results. We hire talented people from all backgrounds – irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnicity, social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. Diversity enriches our workplace, drives our success, and helps us deliver excellence. DHL Freight is an equal opportunity employer and very focused on promoting opportunities for Women@Freight.

Your contact

Nisha Pillay will be happy to answer your questions at nisha.pillay@dhl.com.

Are you ready to unlock your potential? Perfect!

Please click on apply and send us your complete application.

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