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Internship New Business - Strategy & Project Management

CompanyHenkel group
LocationDüsseldorf
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will shape new business strategies by translating market trends and customer insights into actionable focus areas. They will also coordinate cross-functional initiatives and prepare presentations for top management.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
€1,050 - €2,270
Company Size
42058
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

  • Shape and refine New Business strategies, translating market trends, customer insights, and technology developments into actionable focus areas
  • Conduct market, trend, and competitor research to derive insights for strategic focus areas and opportunity spaces
  • Assist in coordinating cross-functional initiatives, fostering alignment and collaboration
  • Support the preparation of top-management presentations and workshops
  • Bring in your creative ideas, analyze data and prepare decision papers
  • Collaborate in an interdisciplinary and international environment with numerous interfaces to our business units

What makes you a good fit

  • Student who is currently enrolled in the final stages of studies in business administration, engineering, innovation, or a related field, with a strong academic track record
  • First experience in strategy, consulting, project management, or business development is a plus
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; German is a plus
  • Interest in innovation, digital business models, and emerging technologies
  • Strong analytical and structured thinking, with the ability to break down complex topics
  • Reliable Teamplayer with a proactive and hands-on mindset, eager to collaborate across functions and contribute ideas
  • Availability for a full-time internship at our headquarters in Düsseldorf, starting September 2026 for a duration of six months, ideally

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.


Key Skills
Strategy DevelopmentProject ManagementMarket ResearchCompetitor AnalysisCross-functional CoordinationData AnalysisPresentation SkillsStructured ThinkingEnglish ProficiencyBusiness Development
Categories
Management & LeadershipConsultingEngineeringData & AnalyticsMarketing
Benefits
National And International Growth OpportunitiesHealth And Preventive Care ProgramsAttractive RemunerationFlexible Working HoursHybrid Work ModelGlobal Experience Interns Community