Internship Processes & Sales Enablement (Global Business Operations)

Henkel; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 12,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Global experience

Interns community

Attractive remuneration

Job summary

Henkel in Düsseldorf is seeking a highly organized Master’s student for a 6-month full-time internship in business operations and sales enablement. You will work with cross-functional teams across regions, build dashboards, and document processes to enhance efficiency and transparency.

The role offers hands-on exposure to project management in an international setting, with a hybrid work model and opportunities for growth across Henkel’s global teams.

Qualifications

• Enrolled student pursuing a Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Internship or related experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support global sales enablement and business operations initiatives, ensuring smooth, scalable processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across sales, finance, marketing, and operations to drive projects forward.
• Structure and document business processes to improve efficiency and transparency.
• Build and maintain key tools, trackers, and dashboards used across regions.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and insights for leadership and global stakeholders.
• Coordinate and execute internal meetings, workshops, and trainings.
• Contribute to onboarding of new teams by creating training materials.
• Take ownership of smaller projects and tasks in a fast-paced, international environment.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Teams

SharePoint

Job description

About this Position

Join a dynamic global business environment and work closely with the Manager of Processes & Sales Enablement to support strategic and operational initiatives across regions. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in business operations, sales enablement, and project management within an international organization.

What you´ll do

• Support global sales enablement and business operations initiatives, ensuring smooth and scalable processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across sales, finance, marketing, and operations to drive project activities forward
• Structure, optimize, and document business processes to improve efficiency and transparency
• Assist in building and maintaining key management tools, trackers, and dashboards used across regions
• Prepare presentations, reports, and insights for leadership and global stakeholders
• Support the coordination and execution of internal meetings, workshops, and trainingsContribute to the onboarding of new teams and markets by creating clear documentation and training materials
• Take ownership of smaller projects and tasks in a fast‑paced, international environment

What makes you a good fit

• Enrolled student currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Industrial Engineering or a related field
• First practical experience through internships, working student roles, or international exposure is a plus
• Fluent in English; German is a plus
• Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills; confident with MS Teams and SharePoint
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsStructured, analytical, and detail-oriented working styleProactive, reliable, and eager to take ownership
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Curious mindset with interest in business operations, strategy, and sales enablement
• Availability for a full-time internship at our headquarters in Düsseldorf, starting February 2027 for a duration of 6 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.

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