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Working Student Merchandising Team & Operational Support EMEA (m/f/d)

Birkenstock
Germany  Cologne, Germany
Internship, Administrative, English
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Job Description:

BIRKENSTOCK is a global brand which embraces all consumers regardless of geography, gender, age and income. The company is deeply footed on a family tradition of shoemaking that can be traced back to 1774. With around 7100 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German footwear industry. To ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and source more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. The BIRKENSTOCK Group is headquartered in Linz am Rhein and maintains several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide reliable operational and administrative support to the Director Product Merchandise Management and the Merchandising Team, ensuring smooth processes and enabling a focus on strategic priorities
* Prepare and refine strategic presentation documents for internal team meetings as well as cross-functional meetings
* Support the department with administrative tasks including calendar management, travel arrangements, and travel expense reports
* Coordinate and organize internal and external meetings to ensure efficient communication and collaboration
* Maintain accurate data handling and systematic file upkeep, ensuring all documentation is current and organized
* Assist the team in planning and coordinating offsites, events, and key go-to-market meetings
* Contribute to consumer and market research projects, providing insights and support for decision-making
* Support cross-functional collaboration initiatives, helping ensure smooth communication across departments

YOUR PROFILE
* Enrolled as a student in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
* First experience as a working student or intern is a plus
* Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently with a solution-oriented mindset
* Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Collaborative, team-first attitude with a focus on supporting the Director and the team
* Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
* Strong interests in fashion, consumers, and emerging trends
* Proficient in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
* Fluent in German & English

WE OFFER:
BIRKENSTOCK offers you all the advantages of a successful, fast growing, global company: dynamic work environment, considerable design freedom, authentic and open corporate culture and excellent development opportunities. Sounds exciting? It is. Our Talent Acquisition team is looking forward to receiving your online application!
Please hand in your application in English

Source: Company website
Posted on: 16 Dec 2025  (verified 27 Dec 2025)
Type of offer: Internship
Industry: Retail
Languages: English
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