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Student Assistant in Certification Body Management & Partner Engagement

Confidential company · Cologne · Posted Jun 16, 2026

Public summary

Join an international sustainability certification organization in Cologne as a Student Assistant supporting certification body management and partner engagement. This role offers hands-on experience with data analysis, system management, stakeholder communication, and administrative support within a dynamic, diverse team focused on global sustainability and carbon certification. The position is ideal for students in environmental or related fields seeking professional development in sustainability, project support, and quality assurance.

Location and work setup

Location
Cologne
Remote status
Hybrid
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Responsibilities

Support administration, evaluation, and analysis of certification body (CB) data including surveys and performance metrics; assist with risk model testing and data validation; maintain CB datasets and documentation; support system maintenance and improvement; document workflows and track action items; assist with CB onboarding and team coordination; prepare and organize meetings, draft communications and meeting summaries; support stakeholder communication and content organization across CB activities.

Qualifications

Enrolled student in environmental sciences, circular economy, renewable energy, chemistry, bioeconomy, business management or related discipline with availability of 16–20 hours per week for at least one year; excellent English communication skills (C1 level or above); project-based experience or theoretical knowledge of project management; keen interest in sustainability, certification systems, compliance, or governance; strong data analysis skills and attention to detail; ability to write clear meeting notes and summaries; integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive information; excellent time management, self-organisation, and teamwork skills.

Skills

data analysis administration project management communication skills stakeholder coordination documentation system maintenance quality checks time management self-organisation teamwork English C1 proficiency