Sustainability Trainee (m/f/d) 80-100%

Ready to turn your passion for sustainability into real impact and help shape initiatives across a global company?

Join Schindler's Global Sustainability Office and support ESG data management, sustainability reporting, and regulatory compliance. You'll gain hands-on experience contributing to sustainability disclosures aligned with frameworks such as CSRD and GRI while helping drive meaningful sustainability initiatives across a global organization.

What you’ll work on and why it matters

• Support the collection, validation, and analysis of sustainability data and ESG KPIs that help measure our progress and inform strategic decisions.

• Contribute to sustainability reporting activities, including drafting content and supporting disclosures aligned with CSRD, GRI, and other relevant standards.

• Help improve reporting processes, methodologies, and tools to ensure high-quality and reliable sustainability data.

• Research sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices to support ongoing initiatives and compliance efforts.

• Prepare presentations, internal communications, meeting materials, and coordinate activities across the Global Sustainability Office.

How you like to work

• You communicate clearly and confidently, both verbally and in writing.

• You enjoy combining analytical thinking with a hands-on approach to solving problems.

• You work independently, stay organized, and pay attention to details.

• You collaborate effectively with different stakeholders and enjoy working as part of a team.

What you bring and what you’lldevelop

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program at a Swiss university or in a HöhereFachschule (HF) program, preferably with a focus on Sustainability, Environmental Sciences or a related field.

• Strong interest in sustainability, ESG topics, and corporate responsibility, with a willingness to continuously learn.

• Basic understanding of sustainability reporting, ESG metrics, or frameworks such as CSRD and GRI is an advantage.

• First practical experience through internships, working student roles, projects, or volunteer work in sustainability-related areas is a plus.

• Fluent English, German or additional languages are an advantage.

Our benefits

You will get immediate access to a variety of benefits by working for a TOP employer:

• We will offer you a position in a future-oriented industry with a diverse product range, as well as attractive and performance-related compensation

• Development opportunities: You will start with a job-specific onboarding program and will be supported by us through technical and soft skills development programs

• Work-life balance: We support you in managing your professional and personal life through flexible working hours

• Health: Your health is important to us. You will benefit from a variety of health programs, including discount with fitness centres and in-house sporting events

• Corporate benefits: You will have the opportunity to benefit from attractive employee discounts

• Diversity: We promote and foster a culture of diversity