Academic Temporary/Working Student in Business Development Strategy (d/f/m) - Global Field
TK Elevator GmbH — Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Who we are
TK Elevator (TKE) is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility. We provide engineering that keeps the world moving, from design to installation and maintenance on any brand of elevators, escalators, walkways, lifts, pas-senger boarding bridges, stairlifts, platform lifts and home elevators – any place and any time. With our digital solutions like AGILE and the IoT platform, MAX, there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in 2020. The company achieved sales of €9.3 billion in fiscal year 2023/2024. With around 50,000 employees, 25,000 service technicians and over 1,000 support centers globally, we are moved by what moves people. TKE – Move Beyond
What we expect
- Drive Transformation: Engage actively in dynamic transformation projects focused on business development and strategy. Collaborate closely with teams across various regions to align global business strategies with local market needs and opportunities.
- Connect & Collaborate: Serve as a crucial liaison between the Global Field and our Business Units worldwide. Utilize your strong communication skills to ensure seamless coordination and foster effective teamwork.
- Own Your Impact:Take charge of reporting tools and processes, ensuring smooth operations and timely submission of high-quality performance data from our global counterparts. This will enable valuable insights for strategic decision-making.
- Innovate & Upgrade: Lead the charge in continuous improvement initiatives. Contribute fresh ideas to enhance and optimize existing business development practices. Assist in developing new strategies, tools, and frameworks that drive market penetration and support long-term business growth.
- Enhance Customer Engagement: Aid in the creation of customer engagement strategies and touchpoints. Leverage data to identify pain points, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance the overall customer journey.
Who we are looking for
You have experience in international work environments and excel in stakeholder management.
- You demonstrate high levels of initiative, teamwork, and a strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
- You are proficient in the core MS Office suite, with advanced skills in Excel and Power BI being essential.
- You can effectively communicate and work in an English-speaking environment.
- You are available for a minimum of six months, working 35 hours per week beginning on the 1st of August.
What we offer
- From theory to practice - you gain valuable practical experience and have the chance to expand your professional network
- Above-average vacation entitlement - With us you get vacation according to the collective agreement
- Flexible work location - Depending on the task, you also have the option of working partly from your remote office
- Flexible working hours - With us, you can easily combine your studies with work
- Open corporate culture - We place more value on your personality than on a specific dress code 😊
- Great team - We are on a first-name basis and communicate at eye level across all positions
- Your well-being is important to us - You can expect free hot and cold drinks for an optimal start to the day, a kiosk with rolls, cakes and snacks for the small appetite and varied discounted food in the canteen at noon 😉
- Almost as nice as at home - We offer you bright, modern workplaces and good IT equipment
Additional information
At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
Do you have a disability and would like to work with us? Then we look forward to your application!
As a signatory of the Charter of Diversity, TK Elevator is committed to a prejudice-free and diverse working environment with equal opportunities. Although we are not completely barrier-free yet, we are working every day to improve ourselves. Let’s overcome barriers together and work on individual solutions that work for you.
Contact
Please apply online in English including your notice period.
The anticipated start date for this position is 1 August.
Lune Kamijo
Talent Acquisition
Job details
| Posting date: | 2026/06/10 |
|---|---|
| Experience level: | Internships/study jobs |
| Contract limitation: | Temporary, Part Time |
| Work Modality: | On Site |
| Job family: | Human Resources |
| Industry: | Engineering & urban mobility |
| Job number: | DE_ET-EG01299 |
Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Unsolicited Submissions from Recruitment Agencies and Third Parties
TK Elevator does not accept candidate submissions, applications, or profiles from recruitment agencies, search firms, or other third parties unless a written agreement has been executed in advance by an authorized representative of TK Elevator.
