Student Assistant – Strategy & Business Development

At ROCKWOOL Group, we are committed to enriching the lives of everyone, who comes into contact with our products. Our products are perfectly suited to tackling many of today’s biggest sustainability and development challenges. From energy consumption to noise pollution, our solutions help our customers address many of the big issues of modern living.

You will become part of ROCKWOOL Nordics, where we are responsible for our four Nordic markets: Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. You will be situated in our newly renovated Nordic headquarter in Hedehusene but be a part of a Nordic organization with colleagues in all four countries. You can expect to spend 15-20 hours per week in the office, but we will of course be flexible during exam periods.

This is the role

ROCKWOOL Nordics is hiring a top performing student who wants to be part of driving our sustainable growth journey. As a Student Assistant you will be part of the Strategy & Business Development team and have a clear impact on the business by supporting the team in driving strategic projects and assisting with various market analyses.

Your area of responsibility will be:

• Conducting market and competitor research
• Development of various strategic analyses
• Performance reporting and analyses
• Monthly market newsletter
• Preparation of meeting materials & presentations
• Take part in driving various Business Development project with a high business impact

This is what you offer

• Be curious, proactive and have a strong drive
• Well-organised and structured working methods – and ability to work with complex material and present it in compelling ways
• Ability to turn complex data and market trends into actionable insights
• Strong analytical capabilities – and Excel super-user
• Work independently while also engaging collaboratively with colleagues, including discussing with and provide guidance to project and product managers
• High level of comfort using Microsoft Office tools and apps, including PowerPoint, Teams, and Excel

You can be in the end of your bachelor’s degree or in the beginning of your master’s degree. You can be enrolled in e.g. CBS, ITU, KU or DTU. The important thing is that you have a solid business understanding, a positive and outgoing personality.

This is what we offer

This is a role, where you will develop fundamental business skills that could kickstart your career in the corporate or consulting business.

You will work closely together with our Strategy & Business Development Manager but be a part of our broader Marketing team. You will work on a broad range of projects and challenges, which requires interaction with departments and colleagues across the value chain. Because of this, you will be given a high level of responsibility and autonomy, allowing you to develop your skillset. We offer you the opportunity to work in an ambitious, friendly and supportive department, where there are ample opportunities to bring your own ideas.

As we are a Nordic organization, it is a requirement that you are fluent in at least one Nordic language, i.e. Danish, Swedish or Norwegian.

Are you interested?

If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact Senior Strategy & Business Development Manager Cecilie Lindgreen on email: [email protected]. Please apply as soon as possible as we will process applications on a continuous basis and close the job opening once the right candidate has been found.

We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities… all focused on one common purpose – to release the inherent power of stone to enrich modern living.

Sustainability is central to our business strategy. ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) framework and are actively committed to 11 SDGs, including SDG 14, Life Below Water. Through our partnership with the One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we will help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.

We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.

At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us. In fact, we refer to our culture as “The ROCKWOOL Way”. This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.