Job Description
KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants' resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development.
Make Yourself Grow!
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA is looking for a dedicated working master student (m/f/d) to support the market and competitor analysis of the Business Unit Sugarbeet through data collection, analysis and report generation. This part-time position (20 hours per week) is to be filled from January 2025. The main place of work is Einbeck (Lower Saxony, Germany), but we also offer the possibility to work hybrid /remotely within the country.
We offer you the opportunity to actively participate in interesting projects, develop your skills and work in a dynamic environment. Become part of our team and grow with us – we look forward to receiving your application!
- Collecting competitor data from various internal and external sources (e.g., annual reports, websites, press releases)
- Preparing data for integration into the Market Intelligence Database
- Conducting analyses of the data and deriving actionable conclusions
- Presenting your findings in various formats, including Excel files and PowerPoint presentations
- You are currently enrolled as a Master's student (m/f/d) in the field of Agricultural Economics or a related discipline.
- You have excellent skills in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- You bring strong analytical and structured working methods as well as excellent communication skills.
- You are proactive, curious, persistent, and maintain a high degree of integrity.
- You have a very good command of English, both written and spoken; German language skills are a plus.
- True to the motto: “Make yourself grow!” we promote your further development and create an open learning environment for this
- Solid training, appropriate salary
- As part of a great team, you will be involved from the very beginning and could contribute to interesting projects relevant to your field
- Appreciative work environment and an open corporate culture with a family atmosphere
- Flexible working time models coupled with an appropriate study-work-life balance!