Internship, Sustainability Project Manager (f/m/d)

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Internship
Paris
Salary: Not specified
A few days at home
Skills & expertise
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Cultural awareness
Adaptability
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Decathlon Digital
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JOIN THE PLANET COMMISSION

The Decathlon Outdoor adventure began in Grenoble 10 years ago. This small project reunited 3 persons around the same concern : to help people going on a hike safely, has grown year after year to become one of the top application in France for hiking. Today we are more than 60 collaborators focusing on offer the best outdoor experience to our 2,4 million users across France and more to come with new European countries to be open soon.

With the Planet Commission, we are doing our possible to stay compliant with the Paris COP21's agreement, developing several projects about our carbon footprint or biodiversity impact through Decathlon Outdoor's activity.

As part of an internal internship opening, we are recruiting a Sustainable Development Project Manager (Intern), preferably based in Grenoble, or if necessary in Lyon.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Carbon footprint & decarbonization

  • Coordinate and optimize data collection for Decathlon Outdoor's 2024 carbon footprint, in collaboration with our carbon expert
  • Contribute to our partners' awareness-raising project
  • Undertake initiatives to reduce emissions linked to travel, food and premises in particular

Awareness

  • Raising awareness among teammates: organizing workshops, screenings, etc.
  • Support teammates in defining and achieving their sustainable development performance objectives

How the commission works

  • Prepare committee meetings
  • Write and share regular reports on the progress of commission projects.
  • Benchmark actions carried out by other similar companies, in order to draw inspiration from them.
  • Facilitate the induction of new commission members

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • You're comfortable with project management and know how to plan, coordinate and carry out different initiatives.
  • You're a self-starter with good interpersonal skills, and you know how to mobilize the right people to move a project forward.
  • Your strengths include synthesizing complex information and communicating it clearly and effectively.
  • You're comfortable writing in English and have the capacity to speak and write in French.
  • You are particularly interested in environmental issues, especially climate change, and have a general knowledge of sustainability recommendations.
  • You're flexible and can adapt to new projects and changing circumstances.

Bonus (skills appreciated) :

  • You have completed a course of study specializing in CSR or sustainable development, or have had one or more professional experiences in this field.
  • You are comfortable analyzing data, creating graphs and interpreting figures.
  • You're particularly sensitive to the impact of sports on your interpersonal and team values!
  • You want to join a company with a positive impact (#Tech4Good).

For several years now, Decathlon has been one of the “Great Place to Work” and “Happy Trainees” companies, because the well-being and safety of our team-mates is a priority for us.

Why join us ?

  • Freedom of choice of working tool (Mac, Windows, Chromebooks)
  • Local project team and sharing with the global network (international career path)
  • Skills development and mentoring (diversity of projects, languages and technologies, certification, events)
  • Internal and external training
  • Internship gratification

Questions ?

I don't know anything about the sports sector. Is there a place for me at Decath?

  • At Decathlon, we seek to surround ourselves with people who are passionate about their field of expertise and about sport in general.

What does it mean to be a Decath Intern?

  • Being a Decathlon intern means giving each of our students the opportunity to carry out the projects that are closest to their hearts, while at the same time playing an active role in their professional careers.

Our objective: To potentially recruit you as soon as you finish your training, thanks to an enriching program in line with your school curriculum and the support of a tutor for the duration of your work-study period. Over 50% of our students are recruited on permanent contracts.

DECATHLON DIGITAL CONTEXT

What if technology allowed us to push the boundaries and take sports experiences to new levels? That's exactly our goal at Decathlon Digital! We are a team of 5,000+ experts in software engineering, product management, data, cloud, and cybersecurity, distributed across Paris, Lille, and Amsterdam. Together, we are creating the largest digital sports platform, leveraging tech innovation from design to value chain optimization, connected experiences and product second life.

Changing the game for good. We are in this for the love of sports. And like everything we love, we want it to last. That’s why we are embarking on a journey to create a more sustainable tech model, reducing our direct environmental impact while maintaining a safe, diverse, and inclusive space for all our people to learn and thrive together. Team up with us to design the digital future of sports.

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