Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Internship Sustainability Marketing EU
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About this Position
Shape the future of sustainable brands with Henkel Consumer Brands At Henkel, you can make a real impact. In our European Henkel Consumer Brands Sustainability Marketing team, we work at the intersection of sustainability, innovation and powerful brands that millions of consumers trust every day. As an intern, you’ll help bring sustainability to life - turning complex environmental topics into compelling stories and meaningful consumer benefits. If you’re passionate about sustainability, curious about how products are designed and marketed, and eager to work in a dynamic, international environment, this is your chance to help shape more sustainable consumer products across Europe.
What you´ll do
- Support the implementation of sustainability strategy for Henkel’s consumer brands across Europe
- Collaborate closely with brand marketing and sales teams to translate complex sustainability topics into clear, credible, and consumer-relevant claims and storytelling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D formula and packaging to understand the environmental impact of our products, including topics like biodegradability, renewability, and CO₂ footprint
- Contribute to the development of sustainable innovations, helping make our brands and products even more future-ready
- Prepare analyses, presentations, and communication materials that support strategic decision-making
What makes you a good fit
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, sustainability, or a related field
- Strong passion for sustainability and consumer-facing solutions
- Fluent English language skills; German is advantageous
- Strong analytical skills and enjoy working with data and insights
- Highly self-organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple topics in parallel
- Proficiency in MS Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
- Availability as of January 2027, ideally for 6 months
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Attractive Remuneration
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
- Global Experience
- Interns Community
We offer you an attractive salary between €1.050-2.270 gross per month. The exact amount of the remuneration depends on the desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) and existing degrees.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.
Note: The email address you provide during the application process may also be used in later stages (e.g. for contract execution via digital tools). Please ensure that only you have access to this mailbox and that you can securely receive confidential information through it.
JOB ID: 26103244
Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf
Contact information for application-related questions: Recruitment-Germany@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes, simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please! Henkel is an international company, and you will be collaborating with colleagues from around the world. That is why English is our official company language.
As a general guideline, we recommend writing your application in the same language as the job advertisement. This helps ensure clarity and consistency throughout the recruitment process.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Every role at Henkel is unique and so is every candidate.
Finding the right match matters, not just for us, but for you. We are committed to ensuring that both the candidate and the company are a great fit for one another. Candidates can always check the status of their application in their application profile.
Throughout the entire recruitment process, we will keep you informed and provide feedback at every stage. Your journey with Henkel starts with transparency and mutual respect.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes. Our “Triple Two” philosophy is designed to do just that by encouraging top talent to work in at least two different roles, in two distinct business areas, and in two different countries.
Why do we promote this? Because we believe that diverse experiences across functions and locations are key to your development and will help you gain a holistic understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team is here to help with any questions or requests you may have throughout the application process.
Feel free to reach out to the team here. We are happy to assist you!