With sport playing an increasingly important role in more and more peoples’ lives, both on and off the field of play, we operate in a highly attractive industry. Based on our deep understanding of our consumer and the authenticity of the adidas brand, we push the boundaries of products, experiences, and services. We do so according to our strategy, which allows us to fully capitalize on the acceleration of favorable long-term structural trends. ‘OWN THE GAME’ ‘Own the Game’ is our strategy that guides us through to 2025 – a plan rooted in sport. Sport is adidas’ past, present, and future. Our purpose: Through sport, we have the power to change lives Our mission: To be the best sports brand in the world Our attitude: Impossible is nothing An internship at adidas provides you with a unique opportunity to apply what you have learned at university, use your knowledge in practice and live your passion for sports. JOIN OUR Retail & Franchise Europe - Expansion Management TEAM The Expansion Management Team plays a key role in defining and supporting the execution of the Retail Europe strategy. In addition the Department is managing several tools to support the Real Estate and Store Development Team in driving the business. YOUR TASKS: Support the manager with the implementation and execution of projects linked to area of responsibility Supporting the management of lease administration database Supporting project managers in the management of various expansion databases and tools Managing meeting organizations and office supplies Upload / Download store pictures and maintaining store master data Track unlimited number of store addresses / landlord contracts Drive the visualization of the store portfolio YOUR PROFILE: Student of business administration, sport management or international Business or similar Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree (gap year regulation only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations) Candidates in penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have maximum one year to graduate) Fluency in English (written & spoken), German is a benefit Strong MS Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint) Strong communication & analytical skills Passion for Sports & Lifestyle KEY FACTS: Application Deadline:March 15th, 2023 Start Dates: September15th, 2023 Duration: 6 months Location: adidas Headquarters in Herzogenaurach (near Nuremberg) YOUR APPLICATION: At adidas we believe that “ Impossible is Nothing ”. As part of your application, we’d like you to tell us what this phrase means to you. Think of what makes you passionate about joining the brand and why you want this role. The format is totally up to you! If you are creative minded, show us.If you're analytical, share more! If you prefer to simply put pen to paper, go for it. Your '1 pager' can be submitted asprint, visual, written, digital or a link. The only requirement is that the 1 pager is submitted as a PDF. Please apply in the same language as the job description Be aware that incomplete applications will not be considered Make your move to the World of Sports. Check out: www.herzo.adidas-group.com or http://bit.ly/adidas_GFTA