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Working Student – Product Development (m/f/d)

CompanyKoRo Handels GmbH
LocationBerlin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 19, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves supporting the product development team in conceptualizing, implementing, and optimizing new food products directly on-site, while also ensuring high accuracy and quality in product data maintenance. Responsibilities further include assisting with sample preparation, organizing tasting sessions in the innovation lab, and helping with internal projects and documentation.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
647
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
20 hours
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About The Company
KoRo’s mission is to deliver everyday feel good deliciousness to customers by redefining food industry norms with a wide range of high-quality innovative products. The product range extends from natural foods, such as nut butters and dried fruit, to clean label snacks and functional foods. An ongoing commitment to transparency and product innovation drives the company to explore new food frontiers. KoRo's ambition is to establish a European-wide omnichannel love brand and become a household name in natural and snack foods. KoRo was founded in Germany in 2014. The management team consists of CEO Florian Schwenkert, CFO Dr Daniel Kundt and COO Steffani Busch. The company employs more than 300 people and is headquartered in Berlin. A customer base of over 2.5 million people across Europe shop for KoRo products online at www.koro.com, as well as in supermarket household names and major drug store chains.
About the Role
<h2 id="your-tasks">Your tasks</h2> <p>At KoRo, product development is at the heart of everything we do. Our product development team constantly explores the latest trends, ingredients, and flavor combinations to create unique, high-quality food products. From concept to shelf, we experiment, test, and perfect each product to deliver exciting experiences for our customers. If you love discovering the newest food trends and enjoy turning ideas into delicious realities, KoRo is the place for you. </p> <p>Your Responsibilities: </p> <ul> <li>Support the product development team in conceptualizing, implementing, and optimizing new food products directly on-site</li> <li>Support the integration of creative ideas into product design and development processes</li> <li>Ensure product data is maintained with the highest level of accuracy and quality</li> <li>Assist in preparing samples and organizing tasting sessions in our innovation lab</li> <li>Assist with internal projects and documentation</li> </ul> <h2 id="your-profile">Your profile</h2> <ul> <li>Currently enrolled in a degree program in Food Technology, Nutrition, Business with a focus on Food, or a related field</li> <li>Passionate about food, flavors, and product innovation</li> <li>Strong communication skills: you enjoy reaching out to people, proactively gather information, and ensure everyone stays informed</li> <li>Independent, structured, and team-oriented working style</li> <li>Ideally, some practical experience in product development</li> </ul> <h2 id="what-you-can-expect-from-us">What you can expect from us</h2> <ul> <li>Our diverse team is ready to be enriched and inspired by your ideas and expertise: help build the future of food retailing in our fast-growing start-up</li> <li>Hands-on experience on-site at our Berlin office in the product development process</li> <li>Responsibility from day one with the opportunity to actively shape projects</li> <li>Extensive onboarding to prepare you for your various and challenging tasks</li> <li>Flexible working hours <strong>(20 hrs/week)</strong> and home office options to ensure a good work-life balance</li> <li>A motivated, international team full of experienced product developers</li> <li>A beautiful and modern office in <strong>Berlin Schöneberg</strong>, easy to reach by public transport</li> <li><strong>Fitness cooperation</strong> with Urban Sports Club or FitX</li> <li>Modern <strong>MacBook</strong> for optimal performance</li> <li>Well-equipped office kitchen with fresh fruit, KoRo snacks, coffee, and tea</li> <li>20% <strong>discount</strong> in our KoRo online store</li> <li>Regular <strong>team events</strong>, joint activities, and legendary company parties</li> </ul> <p><strong>Working student salary:</strong> €15.00/hour during Bachelor&#39;s studies / €17.00/hour during Master&#39;s studies or with completed vocational training</p> <h2 id="sounds-good">Sounds good?</h2> <p>Then send us your application <strong>(CV, motivation letter)</strong> via our website.<br>We are looking for real team members! We are curious to know who you are and what moves you, so feel free to tell us in a few introductory sentences.</p>
Key Skills
Product DevelopmentConceptualizingImplementationOptimizationProduct DesignData MaintenanceSample PreparationTasting SessionsInnovation LabInternal ProjectsDocumentationCommunicationProactive Information GatheringStructured Working StyleTeam-Oriented
Categories
Food & BeverageScience & ResearchRetailAdministrative
Benefits
Fitness cooperation with Urban Sports Club or FitXModern MacBookWell-equipped office kitchen with fresh fruit, KoRo snacks, coffee, and tea20% discount in our KoRo online storeRegular team events, joint activities, and legendary company parties