Associate, Operations

Merkle Denmark; København; On-site; DKK 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Merkle Denmark is seeking a proactive Student Assistant to join our Operations team in Copenhagen on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for a student wanting hands-on experience in how a leading digital agency runs its internal operations.

You will support staffing and planning, maintain high data quality in our systems, and help produce productivity and profitability insights for smooth delivery across the business. Hybrid work options are available to fit study schedules.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program with at least 1 year remaining.
• Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to tasks.
• Proficient in Excel and comfortable handling data.
• Fluent in Danish and comfortable in English.
• Available to work 15–20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Support ongoing staffing and planning, updating project and resource plans.
• Coordinate availability and assignments across departments.
• Conduct data quality checks across operational systems and document processes.
• Contribute to productivity and profitability analysis and prepare internal reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Fluent Danish

Fluent English

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program

Tools

Workbook

Workfront

Excel

Job description

Client Management

Copenhagen

About the job

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Student Assistant to join our Operations team at Merkle. This part-time role is perfect for a student who wants hands‑on experience in how a leading digital agency runs its internal operations.

You’ll support the team in planning employees across departments, maintaining high data quality in our systems, and reporting on productivity and profitability to ensure smooth delivery across our business. You’ll gain valuable experience in agency operations, project support, and data quality maintenance—while contributing to real business outcomes.

Key tasks

Support ongoing Staffing and Planning:

• Assist in maintaining and updating project and resource plans
• Help coordinate availability and assignments across departments

Ensure Data Quality:

• Conduct checks to ensure data accuracy across operational systems
• Support cleanup tasks and help document key processes

Operational Reporting:

• Contribute to productivity and profitability analysis across teams
• Assist in preparing operational reports and summaries for internal use

General Operations Support:

• Collaborate with the PMO and Commercial Operations team on ad hoc tasks
• Learn and work in tools like Workbook, Workfront, Excel

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program (Business, Economics, Communication, or similar) minimum 1 year left
• Strong attention to detail and structured approach to tasks
• Proficient in Excel and comfortable working with data
• Fluent in Danish and Comfortable in English
• Available to work 15–20 hours per week

Why Work with Us?

This is more than just a student job—it’s an opportunity to build real skills and gain insight into the operational engine of a leading experience agency.

Flexibility

Plan your hours around your studies with hybrid work options.

Learning & Growth

Get exposure to real‑world business operations and the tools professionals use every day.

Culture

Join a fun, ambitious, and collaborative team that values your contribution.

Network

Connect with people across teams and markets in one of dentsu’s most dynamic brands.

About Merkle

Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For over 35 years, Merkle has placed people at the heart of its digital business transformation approach. As the only integrated experience consultancy with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end‑to‑end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Recognized as a "Leader" by top industry analysts in categories such as digital transformation, commerce, experience design, engineering, technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM, loyalty, and customer data management, Merkle operates in 30+ countries with over 16,000 employees. Learn more at www.merkle.com.

Diversity and Inclusion

At dentsu, we believe in the power of diversity. We welcome all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.