Internship / Praktikum
The Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP) gGmbH is offering a position as an intern in the Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) team.
Duration: 4-5 days/ week for a duration of at least 2 months, starting as soon as possible!
Location: Wuppertal, Germany
The Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP) is an independent, non-profit “Think and Do Tank” committed to providing collaborative solutions for a sustainable planet. The Centre was founded in 2005 by the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy and is headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany. A team of currently 50 multi- disciplinary professionals contributes to the worldwide activities of the Centre.
Your role:
- The intern will work approximately 50% of the time as support for the project „CSR Hub NRW“ funded by the NRW Ministry of Economic Affairs and the European Union: (www.csrhub-nrw.de) in particular supporting with event management, workshop development and various administrative tasks. Further tasks include:
- Support with the research for and writing of project proposals on sustainable business
- Various research and support tasks in the different projects of the SBE- team
What we offer:
- Insights into project management and research
- Insights into sustainable business and the NRW start-up community
- An international, multidisciplinary and young team with many different cultural backgrounds, experiences and knowledge
- An open and friendly working atmosphere
- Many possibilities to contribute with your own ideas
Competencies:
- First working experience with marketing, customer relation management and social media management
- Completed first degree (e.g. Bachelor) in relevant discipline, such as business administration, political science, economics, social psychology, behavioural science, sociology
- Good academic and analytical skills
- General understanding of sustainable consumption and production topics
- Native German Speaker with the ability to write clearly and concisely in German and English
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-reliant and committed
- Good skills in basic computer usage
Language:
The first working language at the CSCP is English; therefore fluency in written and spoken English is essential. Additionally, for this position also fluency in German (written and spoken) is required.
Application procedure:
If you are interested and qualified for this opportunity, please send your complete electronic application (0,5-1 page motivation letter + 1-2 pages CV + relevant certificate(s)) in a single pdf-file to Mr. Patrick Bottermann (patrick.bottermann@scp-centre.org) by 29 April 2016.
For further information, please go to www.scp-centre.org.