MPL Renewables Student Assistant

Job Description

When you join Maersk, you will find that the world is your workplace. You will operate in a culturally diverse, performance-driven environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of working.

At Maersk Project Logistics, we currently have an opening for a Student Assistant within our Renewables Projects team. We work closely with key Maersk clients, delivering project management across various operational levels. If you are passionate about working in a global environment, thrive on coordinating complex projects with multiple stakeholders and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, while being a strong team player, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Student Assistant – Project Logistics (Renewables)

Location: Aarhus
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension based on performance)

Maersk Project Logistics is looking for a Student Assistant to support our Renewables Projects team in Aarhus. This role is a supporting function to the Project Managers, with a strong focus on administrative, coordination, and follow‑up tasks that help ensure structure and smooth day‑to‑day project execution.

You will work closely with experienced Project Managers and act as an important enabler, allowing them to focus on project execution by supporting documentation, data management, and internal coordination. The role is ideal for a student who wants insight into project logistics and renewables while building strong administrative and operational experience.

What you will do

• Provide administrative support to Project Managers across multiple projects
• Maintain project documentation, trackers, and internal overviews
• Support reporting, data input, and system updates
• Assist with cost tracking, invoicing input, and financial follow‑up
• Coordinate internally with operations, finance, and other stakeholders
• Support ad‑hoc administrative tasks and small process improvements

Who you are

• Currently enrolled in a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s program
• Structured, detail‑oriented, and comfortable with administrative work
• Enjoys creating order, maintaining overviews, and following up on tasks
• Interested in logistics, renewables, or project‑based work
• Fluent in English (Danish is a plus)

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience in Project Logistics within the Renewables sector
• Close collaboration with Project Managers in a global organization
• A clear support role with responsibility and learning opportunities
• A 6‑month student position with possibility of extension

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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