About this role
Interested in a career that matters?
As a Student Assistant in Novonesis’ Planetary Health division, you will be placed at the heart of our organization, working in an international and ambitious environment. You will join a global team responsible for developing and executing strategy and driving innovation projects within Novonesis Household Care.
This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a purpose‑driven company where science, business, and sustainability come together to enable better everyday solutions for a healthier planet.
We are currently looking for two Student Assistants to support our Global Marketing team and collaborate closely with colleagues across regions and functions.
The Role & Your Impact
In this role, you will support Global Marketing with a wide range of analytical, strategic, and commercial tasks that help strengthen our local teams worldwide. You will work independently on defined processes while contributing to cross‑functional projects, giving you real ownership and visibility.
Your key responsibilities include:
Quantitative and qualitative analysis: Conduct data‑driven analyses of market and consumer trends using internal consumer studies, external data sources, market development insights, and sales analytics
Presentation building: Create clear and compelling presentations based on consumer insights, market data, value propositions and industry trends for internal and external stakeholders
New product development: Contribute to strategy development and product positioning, and support the creation of sales and marketing materials for new products
Sales support: Support sales performance tracking and reporting using BI tools, and help monitor progress in the innovation pipeline
General business support: Assist with commercial and strategic tasks based on business needs and collaborate with colleagues across multiple projects
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
To succeed in this role, we expect that you:
Are preferably in the final year of your bachelor’s degree within business, marketing, strategy, economics, or finance
Have a strong interest in data and analysis and can transform data into structured, actionable insights
Possess solid analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail
Are ambitious, high‑performing, and motivated by responsibility and challenges
Communicate clearly and professionally, with full professional proficiency in written and spoken English
Thrive both as a team player and when working independently with ownership of tasks
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
While not required, it is an advantage if you:
Have experience working with Power BI or other BI and analytics tools
Strong in Excel and PowerPoint
Enjoy working at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and commercial execution
Are curious about global markets, consumer behavior, and sustainability‑driven business models
What We Offer
At Novonesis, you will be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture where learning and development are encouraged. As a Student Assistant, you will gain:
Practical experience in a global organization with real business impact
Close collaboration with experienced professionals and international stakeholders
The opportunity to build strong analytical, strategic, and communication skills
Flexibility to balance your studies with meaningful student work
Working Conditions
The role is based in an office environment and involves close collaboration with colleagues across functions and geographies. Working hours are expected to be flexible and aligned with your study commitments, with a focus on supporting ongoing projects and business needs.
Application deadline: 31 May 2026. We will invite for interviews after the application deadline, so you can expect to hear from us soon after this date.
Contact information: If you have any questions about the position, please contact, Team Lead, Global Marketing, Louise Lihn, at MLL@novonesis.com.
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Explore other openings
If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career
About Novonesis
Global biosolutions company formed from the merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, specializing in industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and bioscience innovation. Headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.