Werde Summer Intern im Bereich Nachhaltigkeit bei Octapharma! Du profitierst von einem tollen Team und spannenden Aufgaben.

Would you like to combine the opportunities provided by a global company with the benefits of a family-owned business? Headquartered in Lachen near Zurich, Switzerland, the Octapharma Group is a leading company in the worldwide market for therapeutic human proteins. Working at Octapharma means having an opportunity to contribute to our common goal – developing lifesaving therapies to improve patients’ lives.

The internship runs from June to August 2025 and is paid. Office attendance in Lachen is required.

What's the best thing about working with us?

• You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
• Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships
• Be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package
• You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
• Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
• Skills development - We offer various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions

What will you be doing as Summer Intern Sustainability Management

• Contribute to the development of a sustainability information hub
• Support Octapharma's sustainability reporting via online platforms
• Conduct industry and peer analysis on sustainability topics
• Gain hands-on experience in corporate sustainability within the pharmaceutical industry

Who are you?

• You are currently enrolled In a Bachelor's or Master's program In Sustainability, Business, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
• You have a proven passion for sustainability and corporate responsibility
• You bring strong analytical and communication skills as well as teamwork abilities
• You have good command of Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• You are proficient in English, an additional proficiency in German is a plus

The Group Sustainability Team

• The Group Sustainability team is the central hub for all things sustainability at Octapharma.
• We are responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating the implementation of the sustainability strategy across all business units.
• Operating as a networked team, we work in close collaboration with colleagues from different business areas to drive impactful sustainability initiatives.
• Additionally, we oversee Octapharma's sustainability reporting, ensuring transparency and progress tracking.
• The team consists of three dedicated professionals, and you will report to the Group Sustainability Director.

If you proceed in the process

• We will endeavor to review your profile as quickly as possible and provide you with feedback
• The next step is to conduct a phone interview, which takes about 30 minutes

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About Octapharma

Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines. We employ more than 11,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 120 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care. With seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, Octapharma also operates over 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. With four decades of experience, we are committed to advancing patient care worldwide.