Transformation Sustainability Intern: ESG Summernaut Program

We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.

The Team:

Sustainability at Celonis is one of our core values: because Earth Is Our Future! The diverse and international sustainability team is at the forefront, creating innovative solutions for our customers and our company.

Our products range from supplier sustainability management to decarbonizing complex supply chain processes.

We are leading by example, not only moving toward sustainable Celonis operations and operationalizing science-based targets – but also as Celonauts. As agents of change we engage in meaningful activities to create a positive impact in our communities through our company-wide Impact Days, educational initiatives and employee-led activities across the globe.

Led by the Global Head of Sustainability but working horizontally with various departments, the sustainability team offers the freedom to grow and shape solutions to the biggest challenges of our time - in a fun and dynamic environment.

As green entrepreneurs, we are characterized by four core competencies: 

1. Leading with green expertise and an understanding of sustainable practices, as well as role-specific skills cultivated through curiosity and continuous learning 
2. Solving complex problems by analyzing with thought, challenging the status quo, and adopting a system-thinking approach with a strong business acumen
3. Making impact happen through operational excellence, pragmatism, team spirit, creativity, and sustainable performance
4. Dreaming big and driving change through a strong sense of ownership, the right stakeholders and a drive for excellence

The Role:

We are looking for a smart and driven intern with a passion for sustainability and the role of businesses as a platform for change and innovation. You will contribute and independently drive projects within the sustainability team and closely work with a multitude of stakeholders, based on your skills and experience you bring. You help identify key priorities, conduct research and develop new ideas for implementation.  You support across all strategic areas of the sustainability team and contribute to product development, sales execution and internal operations and communication.

The work you’ll do:

• Research & Analysis: Monitor ESG trends, innovations, and regulatory developments, conducting continuous market research and data analysis to inform strategic initiatives within the sustainability team—especially in decarbonizing the supply chain and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Sustainability Engagement & Activation: Assist in the execution of key sustainability initiatives that empower, inspire, and activate our stakeholders—such as Impact Days, Celonis for NGOs, and innovation challenges focused on driving sustainable impact across our company.
• Internal & External Communications: Support internal sustainability communications to engage Celonauts in sustainability initiatives, as well as contribute to external-facing content that highlights sustainability efforts with our customers. Help create materials such as Slack posts, newsletters, and campaigns to drive awareness and action.

The qualifications you need:

• Studying in the field of sustainable business management or business administration or in a comparable program with a focus on sustainability; environmental sciences/technologies is a plus.
• A good understanding of business sustainability challenges (climate change, CO2 measurement, regulatory frameworks) and available solutions with the aspiration to become a domain expert one day proven through your work experience or private endeavors.
• Have a first understanding of process mining and initial ideas about how process mining could be applied to help companies overcome sustainability challenges. 
• Ability to develop and maintain value-driven, productive relationships with customers and partners, as well as internal stakeholders.
• Passionate about helping customers solve business and sustainability challenges. You are intellectually curious, have a willingness to learn, and continuously seek self-improvement.
• Effective communication skills; fluency in both spoken and written English (other languages are a bonus!).
• Entrepreneurial mindset and driven to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
• Critical thinking and analytical mindset with a preference to solve problems pragmatically and with high quality.
• Ability to collaborate, partner, and work effectively and smoothly in a hyper-growth company in an international team, including collaborating with team members in a remote setting.
• Full time availability from 2nd of June to 8th of August 2025 and Raleigh located

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

What Celonis Can Offer You:

• The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
• Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
• Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more). For intern and working student benefits, click here.
• Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
• A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
• An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
• Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
• A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future

About Us:

Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

Get familiar with the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform by watching this video.

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