Internship Innovation & Digitalization – Business Development (all genders)

The Business Development department, a direct report to the CEO, develops the company strategy, drives cross-divisional projects, supports the Innovation and Digitalization transformation, steers the SWISS Project Portfolio and carries out various market, and benchmark analysis. During your internship, you will support Innovation & Digitalization projects and initiatives. You have the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team - influencing change and supporting the company’s digital future.  

Your duties

• Conceptual support for cross-divisional projects (scope, objective definition, etc.) including project management administration (timeline planning with milestones)
• Support and lead Innovation & Digitalization workshops (e.g. Design Thinking method and introduction into new technologies)
• Independently execute and coordinate Innovation and Digitalization initiatives/events with internal and external stakeholders
• Actively manage Innovation & Digitalization communications’ platforms (e.g. Yammer channel)
• Support Data Science Community activities
• Independent preparation of persuasive presentations for different target groups

• Bachelor/Master Degree in Economics, Business Administration (preferred with focus on innovation, digitalization or business informatics)
• A self-starter with a high level of creativity, commitment and responsibility who takes ownership to the end result
• Project management skills are an advantage
• Quick analytical thinker with strong conceptual skills
• Good team-player with strong communication and social skills
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Excellent oral and written presentation skills
• Ability to interact professionally at all levels of the organization, clearly articulating subject matters in a persuasive manner
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• Excellent English and German skills (written and spoken)

Details 

Employment level: 100%

Work place: Zürich Kloten

Starting date: February 01, 2020

Duration: 6 months

Salary:
CHF 2'500.- per month for Bachelor degree / Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education
CHF 3'000.- per month for Master degree