Intern (m/f/d) - Specialisation Sustainability

Job ID: 41545 | Location: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany | Work Model: Onsite

Clariant – a focused, sustainable, and innovative specialty chemicals company – lives its purpose of "Greater chemistry – between people and planet" by driving sustainability-led innovation that creates real value for customers, society, and the environment alike.

Join our sustainability revolution: As an intern in our Sustainability Affairs or Strategy and Technology Team, you'll shape the digital future of our environmental footprint by combining data analytics, innovative technologies, and forward-thinking sustainability concepts into powerful solutions.

For our team in Frankfurt/Main (Clariant Innovation Center in the Industrial Park Höchst) we are looking for an Intern (m/f/d) - Specialisation Sustainability.

The position is temporary to 9 - 12 months and will be full time.

Responsibilities

- Support the continuous development and digitalization of the Portfolio Value Program (PVP), including revising sustainability assessments and exploring digital tools for efficiency

- Map and analyse internal databases, identify data gaps, and propose connections between systems while collaborating with IT to develop tools and solutions

- Research and evaluate external sustainability databases to complement internal data sources

- Assist in creating data integration solutions to improve sustainability reporting and portfolio analysis

- Conduct research on emerging sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making

- Document data processes, methodologies, and findings to ensure consistency and transparency

Requirements

- Master’s degree in Data Management, Sustainability, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field

- Fluent in English (written and spoken)

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI); programming languages (e.g., Python) is advantageous

- Understanding of data management principles and database tools; experience with digital workflows is a plus

- Interest or background in sustainability topics, including sustainability reporting, ESG criteria, or life cycle assessment (LCA)

- Proactive, organized, independent, and detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset