Working Student - Office of the Chief Sustainability Officer

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you'll do

• Support the Chief Sustainability Officer with various tasks (e.g. preparing customer meetings, speaking opportunities, internal meetings etc.) 
• Create social media posts on demand based on briefings from the team (for event reviews, promotion of sustainability news and achievements and endorsement of partnerships)
• Conduct research on trending sustainability studies, reports and thought leadership content and draft commentary posts
• Be an active part of SAP’s global corporate sustainability team
• Min. 10-15 hours per week are preferred with the potential option to expand scope of activities. 
• From Jan 01 – Jun 30, 2025

This is a very unique position as you have the opportunity to learn the following:

• First-hand experience of "how a Senior Executive works"
• Interactions with customers/investors/partners etc.
• Presentation and communication skills on Executive level
• Structured work under time pressure
• Understanding SAP’s strategy (SAP overall & Sustainability)

What you bring

You are a currently enrolled student at a university or a university of applied sciences:

• Studying preferably in the fields: Business administration, Communication studies, CSR / sustainability management, or related fields
• Being a “digital native” with in-depth social media skills (preferably experience with LinkedIn)
• Having the following computer skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (esp. PowerPoint)
• Language skills: Excellent English and German skills, written and spoken   
• The ability to break down complex topics for a variety of target groups and stakeholders     
• Besides that, you are/ you bring: Passion for sustainability, team player attitude, organized and structured way of working

Meet your team

Supporting SAP’s purpose to help the world run better and improving people’s lives, the Global Corporate Sustainability Team is on a mission to transform SAP to a role model of a sustainable company and create positive economic, environmental, and social impact within planetary boundaries. The team collaborates with all internal lines of business and works on embedding sustainability further into SAP’s strategy, products, policies, processes, practices, and everything we do. This means improving the sustainability performance of our own operations, driving customer impact creation, and stimulating new sustainability initiatives across the organization. We warmly invite you to become part of our team and shape SAP’s sustainability journey together with us. 

Then YOU are the right candidate for this position. We are looking forward to your application and getting to know you.

Your set of application documents should contain a cover letter, a resume in table form, school leaving certificates, certificate of enrollment, current university transcript of records, copies of any academic degrees already earned, and if available, references from former employers (including internships). Please also describe your experience and skills in foreign languages and computer programs / programming languages.  

This is a SAP global, strategic, paid working student position that provides students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. 

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Requisition ID: 409174  | Work Area: Corporate Operations  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Student  | Employment Type: Limited Part Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid