Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Internship AI Commercial Excellence
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About this Position
Help drive one of the most exciting transformations in business today by making AI deliver measurable business value at scale.
We are looking for a proactive, creative, and business-minded team player who enjoys driving change, influencing stakeholders, and turning ideas into results. In this role, you will work across functions and regions to accelerate AI adoption, lead upskilling initiatives, run business pilots, and track real impact through meaningful business KPIs. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, manage multiple workstreams, and help identify and scale high-value AI opportunities across the organization.
What you´ll do
- Drive global AI adoption and workforce upskilling initiatives
- Design engaging campaigns, workshops, learning experiences, and communications
- Coordinate cross-functional AI pilots and identify high-value business use cases
- Define success metrics and measure adoption, productivity, and business impact
- Analyze pilot results and develop recommendations for scaling
- Manage multiple workstreams and support stakeholder alignment and negotiations
- Leverage modern AI tools for research, content creation, and visual storytelling
What makes you a good fit
- Student pursuing a degree in business, marketing, communications, innovation, digital business, or a related field
- Fluent English communication skills
- Strong interest in AI, digital transformation, and business value creation
- Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills
- Strong stakeholder management, collaboration, and project coordination capabilities
- Ability to work across functions, cultures, and regions in a global environment
- Hands-on experience with AI tools for research, content creation, insights, or visual design is a strong advantage
- Self-driven, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Availability for a six-month internship starting August 2026
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Attractive Remuneration
- Global Experience
- Interns Community
We offer you an attractive salary between €1.050-2.270 gross per month. The exact amount of the remuneration depends on the desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) and existing degrees.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.
JOB ID: 26093266
Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf
Contact information for application-related questions: Recruitment-Germany@henkel.com
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English. Should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company, you will be working with colleagues from all over the world, and English is our official company language. Generally, our recommendation is to please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact, it is our expectation that Henkel employees will want to grow and explore different career paths during their time with us. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and in two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
If I have questions regarding my application, who do I contact?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.