Student Assistant - Sustainability

We have an exceptional position in our market and we have built a great brand. Your mission is telling the story about who we are and how we enrich modern living. We strive to proactively maintain our reputation across various stakeholder groups and build trust in our communities. Being a strong communicator and having an excellent understanding of the communicative landscape of today, you will pave the way for ROCKWOOL’s continuous growth. With the support of our leaders, you will have the opportunity to grow through many daily challenges. 

Do you want to be part of our journey towards delivering sustainable acoustic solutions, shaping today and tomorrow ?

Our purpose is simple and compelling: To release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.

ROCKWOOL products save energy and water and reduce CO2 emissions, protect buildings from the spread of fire; reduce waste; improve acoustic comfort, building performance and aesthetics; and enhance Precision Growing, thereby improving the efficiency of fresh food production.

While the stone we use may be millions of years old, what we do with it is cutting-edge. Every day, ROCKWOOL colleagues are developing and applying new technologies to release yet more potential of stone wool to enrich modern life.

Are you ready to assist Rockfon’s sustainability efforts and help improve Rockfon’s sustainability image? Apply now to join us as we improve modern living conditions for millions of people worldwide.

We are looking for a committed and passionate student assistant to join Rockfon Marketing group where you will help introduce and improve recycling solutions and ensure presence and compliance to national sustainability reporting schemes.

You will report directly to the Rockfon Sustainability & Public Affairs Officer and cooperate with different parts of the organisation internally.

This is the role
As a student assistant in the field of sustainability and health and safety your work will be focused, among other things, on the following:

• Overview of the information we provide in national sustainability reporting standards and databases and analysis of gaps and improvement opportunities
• Gathering of additional information needed, coordination of contact with the supply chain and ensuring compliance with the national reporting schemes
• Assisting our efforts to improve the sustainability of our products throughout the supply chain by improving existing procedures and contracts
• Organizing the information and content on sustainability available online
• To organize and support technical presentations for various topics
• Manage data in MS Excel.
• Assist the team in ad-hoc activities and projects.

This is what you offer

• You are currently studying building, civil, architectural, environmental engineering or similar. You are preferably in your first year of your M.Sc. or PhD.
• You have good knowledge of sustainability, building rating schemes (e.g. LEED, BREEAM, DGNB) and LCA.
• Ideally you have experience in the construction sector, but it is not a requirement.
• You can understand technical content and translate it into easily understandable messages.
• You work in an organized fashion, have good attention to detail and value quality. You are trustworthy and understand the importance of commitments and deadlines.
• Being a team player comes naturally to you. You are good-humored and have a positive and flexible mindset.
• You have very good data management and analytical skills and have excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel etc.)
• You have excellent English skills, spoken and written.

This is what we offer
We offer a student assistant position within a very professional and truly international company with a can-do attitude. We are passionate in what we do and focus on maintaining a positive and healthy working environment where both humour and delivering high quality results are important. We are proud of our friendly culture where teamwork and a down-to-earth attitude are common.

You will get an insight into the sustainability sphere and how you can apply your knowledge and skills in that area. You will gain specialized knowledge in the core properties of Rockfon products through your tasks and through working with experienced engineers.

The job is approximately 15-20 hours per week located in Hedehusene, close to Copenhagen.

How to apply
Please submit your application in English via the link before 11/08/2020.

If you have any questions, please contact Lina Psarra, Sustainability & Public Affairs manager: Magdalini.psarra@rockfon.com