Economic Sciences / Business Administration Intern (f/m/d)

Hamburg, HH, DE, Germany

Job Description

Are you looking for a challenge at the forefront of circular innovation and to turn your ideas into reality? Do you want to actively experience the future of the economy in a highly experienced team of product developers and strategists?


We offer an exploratory position in a team of designers, engineers, and innovation strategists (you would be the only dedicated economic sciences expert!), where your own initiative determines how much of an impact you will make on a circular future through real client projects.


YOU ARE




Passionate about sustainability and the circular economy, and keen to bring real solutions to the industry. You are interested in developing business models in the context of sustainability. You are interested in the circular economy and strategic approaches for product circularity, considering reuse, repair, refurbish, remanufacture, and recycle. A fast learner, eager to explore evolving frameworks, ecosystems, and markets related to circularity. An excellent communicator, open to cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving. Able to work proactively and independently.

WHAT YOU’LL DO




Accompany projects from strategy development to business prototyping. Research material flows, stakeholder needs, markets, trends, and business environments within ecosystems. Collect data and develop qualitative and quantitative analyses, including economic analyses. Analyze current trends in the areas of circular innovation, cross-industry partnerships, and business model innovation. Analyze existing value creation systems with regard to circularity and transformation potential. Assess the environmental, economic, and social impact of products and services across their full lifecycle. Identify new circular innovation opportunities that align with business objectives and industry needs. Develop and evaluate alternative business model routes (e.g., leasing, sharing, product-as-a-service models), integrating data-driven decision-making bases for the validation and further development of the models. Support the derivation of strategic recommendations. Derive future scenarios to identify scaling potential and innovation paths. Support and participate in workshops and stakeholder sessions to jointly develop circular business strategies. Prepare reports and presentations. Model and visualize product life cycles, including partners, processes, and return logistics. Utilize your initiative, communication skills, and a solution-oriented approach to make an impact in our projects. Drive projects forward by contributing and participating at eye level with senior team members.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS




Enrolled in a Business Administration or related program (min. 1.5 years of undergraduate study) Available for at least 2-3 months, ideally up to 6 months. Proficiency in English (German is a plus). Proficiency in MS 365 / Office A valid work permit for Germany is mandatory Initial experience in business models, consulting, or innovation projects (e.g., as part of a course project, start-ups, or student consulting) is an advantage

This position requires strategic and systemic thinking, an understanding of sustainable business model development, and the ability to methodically integrate economic, technological, and ecological perspectives. In addition, confidence in scientifically grounded analysis and assessment of innovation potential is a central prerequisite.


WHAT TO EXPECT IN OUR HAMBURG OFFICE




Insights into the entire development process (from strategy to engineering) International project work in an interdisciplinary team, supported by an experienced mentor An internship where dedication and self-motivation are rewarded A dynamic team structure with flat hierarchies and a big team spirit An inspiring and supportive work environment located in the heart of Hamburg, one of Germany’s most lovable cities, with international and warm-hearted colleagues

We are one but not the same.


At Indeed Innovation we give all our colleagues the opportunity to bring their whole selves to work and we strive for an environment where everyone feels included, respected, and empowered. Indeed Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by law.


We welcome your difference and actively seek applications from underrepresented groups.


ABOUT US




Indeed Innovation, a multicultural team of designers, engineers, and strategists helps fortune 500 companies, SMEs, public institutions, and startups to innovate for the circular economy. As an ecological-minded group of thinkers & doers, we recode innovation to improve the behavior of individuals and businesses for a sustainable future.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4217315
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Hamburg, HH, DE, Germany
  • Education
    Not mentioned