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Internship Strategy New Business Development

CompanyHenkel group
LocationDüsseldorf
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will conduct market and industry analyses to find emerging technologies and adjacent market opportunities, structuring complex strategic topics independently. They will also leverage AI tools for target scouting and support the team in developing strategic concepts and preparing presentations for senior management.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
€1,050 - €2,270
Company Size
41464
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands. Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace. Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day. Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
About the Role

About this Position


What you´ll do

  • Conduct market and industry analyses to identify emerging technologies and adjacent market opportunities
  • Structure and analyse complex strategic topics independently, developing clear hypotheses and solution approaches
  • Leverage AI tools for advanced target scouting and screening of potential M&A opportunities
  • Support the team in developing strategic concepts and preparing presentations for senior management
  • Conduct expert interviews to gather insights on key strategic themes

What makes you a good fit

  • Currently enrolled student in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Economics or equivalent programs
  • First relevant practical experience preferably in strategy, business development or product development department
  • Proficient in English and German
  • Firm knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly in PowerPoint and Excel
  • Strong analytical skills, self-driven and highly motivated
  • Availability as of April 2026 for 6 months in Düsseldorf

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Attractive Remuneration
  • Global Experience
  • Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary between € 1.050-2.270. 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.


Key Skills
Market AnalysisIndustry AnalysisStrategic TopicsHypotheses DevelopmentAI ToolsTarget ScoutingM&A ScreeningStrategic ConceptsPresentation PreparationExpert InterviewsEnglish ProficiencyGerman ProficiencyMS OfficePowerPointExcelAnalytical Skills
Categories
ConsultingFinance & AccountingSales
Benefits
Flexible work schemeFlexible hoursHybrid work modelDiverse national and international growth opportunitiesAttractive remunerationGlobal experience interns community