Hybrid, Garching by Munich, 6 months temporary contract
Kickstart your career as a Corporate Strategy Intern at Amer Sports ! In this role, you’ll partner with our Corporate Strategy team to support business performance and drive growth initiatives. Through hands-on work in market analysis, performance tracking, and cross-functional collaboration, you’ll gain valuable insights into corporate strategy and connect with senior leaders. Ideal for students or recent graduates, this internship offers an exceptional opportunity to build analytical, communication, and business skills within a dynamic, NYSE-listed, multi-sport company.
What you will be doing:
* Assist in market intelligence studies by researching industry trends, competitor performance, and customer insights to support decision-making.
* Support business performance analysis by collecting and synthesizing key data on performance indicators across business units.
* Contribute to performance transparency by helping to develop reports that highlight value-generating drivers and their impact.
* Collaborate with the strategy team to identify potential business opportunities and support the preparation of strategic recommendations.
* Help coordinate cross-functional project management tasks, aiding in transformation projects and strategic initiatives.
* Assist in creating presentation materials and reports for management meetings, providing insights for strategic discussions.
* Contribute to long-term strategic planning (LTSP) by supporting data collection and analysis for key initiatives.
What you need to succeed:
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Strategy, Marketing, or a related field.
* Prior work experience, such as an internship, ideally in Management Consulting, Consumer Products, or a related industry.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to generate meaningful insights.
* Basic understanding of market research techniques and competitive analysis.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn and make impactful contributions to the team.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks effectively.
* Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and a talent for cross-functional teamwork.
* Proficient in English, both spoken and written; Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
* A personal interest in sports and outdoor activities is an added bonus.
What’s in it for you:
* Meaningful Projects: Contribute to responsible projects with dedicated teams, making a real impact and driving positive change..
* Continuous Learning: Access our e-learning platform with a wealth of engaging learning content to expand your knowledge and skills.
* Engaging Company Culture: Experience a workplace with a strong team spirit and an open, appreciative culture, where you'll feel valued and part of a supportive community.
* Discounts on Quality Products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Salomon, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more)..
* Smooth Transition: Benefit from a comprehensive onboarding program designed to help you integrate seamlessly into our organization.
* Active Lifestyle: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with a wide range of sports opportunities and access to our on-site gym.
* Global Exposure: Collaborate with a diverse, international team spanning North America, Asia Pacific, and beyond.
Our Candidate-Centric Hiring Process:
At Amer Sports, we believe in making your journey through our hiring process as seamless and engaging as possible. We are committed to finding the best talent to join our team, and we appreciate the effort and time you invest in exploring opportunities with us. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:
1. CV Screening
2. Phone Screening
3. First interview with Corporate Strategy Manager & HR Business Partner
4. Second interview with hiring team, includes business case
5. Feedback & Decision
Apply now!
If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don't hesitate to reach out to selja.kaartinen@amersports.com (HR). We're here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're always here to assist you!