Careers

We are looking for  an  Associate Consultant for   the   spring  internships  of 2025. Based in our Copenhagen office, the internship will allow you to be a part of our SME team and experience various consulting assignments with our Nordic and international clients.   You’ll also get to contribute to developing  our internal processes further.

As  an Associate Consultant , you will be a full-time member of our team and receive day-to-day coaching in a culture that is focused on direct and clear feedback. We have an environment that’s strongly based on trust and we do our best to get our work done within   a four-day workweek, with the ambition of having a lot of fun along the way.

Your responsibilities

• We expect you to be able to run processes within projects with the oversight of a project manager.
• We expect you to contribute to report writing, stakeholder management, outreach, and event planning.  
• We expect you to take on both internal tasks that enable us to streamline and improve our internal processes as well as work on client projects.
• We expect you to be interested in growing client contacts.

Your mindset

• You live and breathe sustainability and seek to explore the boundaries of what  organisations   and individuals can do to create change.
  
• You seek to deliver the highest possible quality and continuously push the envelope on what you can deliver.
  
• You handle a diverse set of tasks – both the ones that challenge you and the ones you can do in your sleep.
  
• You are proactive and willing to offer your perspective on how to best approach the project.

Your competencies

• Knowledge of sustainability topics, which could include circular economy, sustainable business models, bio-economy, GHG accounting, impact investing, etc.
  
• Able to conduct research and analytical tasks
  
• Skilled in working with PowerPoint and developing presentations
  
• Ability to communicate well in writing
  
• Written Danish and English at a native or comparable level.
• Previous consulting experience or other relevant experience from the corporate sector, preferably within sustainability-related areas in an asset but not a prerequisite

Your background

• You   must   be studying for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the European Union.
  We   do not   take candidates who have already graduated or will be graduating during the internship program into consideration.
• You will need to do the full internship full-time. The internship is planned to start in early February and will last for approximately five months.
• You live in Copenhagen or are willing to relocate for the duration of the internship. Unfortunately, we cannot assist in relocation.
• You must be able to acquire a Danish CPR and a Danish bank account

What we offer 

• A healthy work-life balance in an organisation that is actively moving towards a 4-day work week.
• An opportunity to shape the sustainability practices of leading companies across Europe 
• A collaborative and innovative work environment where everyone’s contributions matter.
• A workplace that is inclusive and fun.
• Paid internship. The monthly salary is approximately €1,100.

We encourage people of any gender (binary or non-binary) and of all places and backgrounds to apply for these positions.  

Selected candidates will subsequently be asked to prepare a case test before their first interview.  

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Interested in joining our team?

We’re always looking for talented people in the industry. If you’re interested in becoming part of the Nordic Sustainability team, you’re very welcome to share your CV with us. We review CVs on an ongoing basis, and if there is a match between your profile and an opening in the team, you will be contacted.

If you’re a student, please refer to our bi-annual internship openings in February and September.

Your competencies

• You have relevant background strategy from a consultancy or a large corporation
• You have experience using methodologies and other relevant resources for developing private sector sustainability strategies
• You have knowledge of private sector strategy development and or European regulation
• You have project management experience and are comfortable driving projects independently and in teams
• You have excellent skills within the consultancy toolbox, e.g. data analysis (excel), presentations (PowerPoint), proposal writing, etc.
• You speak and write English at native or comparable level. Fluency in Danish is an asset, but not a requirement

Your mindset

• You live sustainability and seek to push the boundaries of what organisations and individuals can do to make an impact to advance the societal transition needed
• You always seek to deliver the highest quality possible
• You are a team player that can handle a diverse set of tasks
• You are proactive and not afraid to offer your perspective on how to best approach the project at hand
• You have compassion and strong interpersonal skills
• You are excited about joining a dynamic organisation and taking on an important role in helping it grow further

We offer

• A healthy work-life balance, where we are in process of implementing a four-day work week across the company
• Flexible work-hours and up to two days per week from home office
• An opportunity to make real sustainable change and work with some of the most interesting companies on the market
• The opportunity to take up increasing levels of responsibility and shape the development of a growing organisation
• A competitive compensation package
• A dynamic and fun working environment with an ambitious team that cares about each other and what we do
• A non-discriminatory and inclusive workplace
• An office in central Copenhagen, 1 minute walk from Nørreport Station

We encourage people of all backgrounds and genders to apply to Nordic Sustainability.

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