Student Assistant – Sustainable Coffee and Cocoa Certification

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  "id": "1434220",
  "name": "Student Assistant – Sustainable Coffee and Cocoa Certification",
  "office": "Köln",
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  "schedule": "part-time",
  "createdAt": "2024-02-21T09:46:24+00:00",
  "seniority": "student",
  "department": "Sustainability Management",
  "occupation": "general_and_other_project_and_program_management",
  "subcompany": "4C Services GmbH",
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      "name": "Your tasks",
      "value": "<span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration:none;display:inline;\">4C is a sustainability certification scheme for the coffee and cocoa industry. 4C certification focuses on good agricultural and management practices, including requirements on economic, social and environmental conditions for coffee and cocoa production and processing in order to establish credible sustainable and transparent supply chains. Independent certification bodies verify compliance with the 4C requirements. 4C operates in 20 countries and is the largest certification system in the coffee sector. It is also a highly innovative standard working on a variety of crucial topics such as reduction and offsetting of carbon footprint, biodiversity improvement and empowering women. This is why the System Operations (Certification) team of experts are looking forward to welcome you as</span><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;\"> </span><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;\">Student Assistant – Sustainable Coffe and Cocoa Certification</strong><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;\"> </span><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration:none;display:inline;\">at 4C headquarters in Cologne.</span><br><br>Your main duties will be:<br><ul><li>You will support our sustainability managers in all steps of the certification process and EUDR assessment</li><li>You will maintain and update the certification database and help optimise processes</li><li>You will help to prepare trainings and events</li><li>You will communicate with certification system users in English <strong>and</strong> Spanish via email </li><li>You will support in translating system documents, presentations and other materials into Spanish</li><li>You will engage in research activities for ongoing projects and areas of interest, including topics like deforestation, International and European legislation, Human and Social Due Diligence, etc.</li></ul>"
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      "value": "<span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">We are an international and diverse team of passionate and experienced experts, <strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">joining forces for a sustainable future</strong>! We believe that <strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">our team is our core asset</strong> and we support our people as best we can. <br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"> <br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\">To help you build your future and thrive with us, we offer:</span><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\"> </strong><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">Development Opportunity</strong></span><ul style=\"border:0px solid;margin-top:0in;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', 'system-ui', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Close collaboration with our sister companies ISCC System GmbH, Meo Carbon Solutions GmbH, GRAS Global Risk Assessment Services, and ClimatePal, giving you even more development opportunities</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Professional onboardings to help you have an ideal start with us</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">The opportunity to work independently and bring in own ideas</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Discover your own career path and interests in field of sustainability </li></ul><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">Great Team Environment</strong><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"></span><ul style=\"border:0px solid;margin-top:0in;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', 'system-ui', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Various team events throughout the year (Celebrating Diversity, Summer Student Event, Christmas Party)</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Opportunity to work in a multicultural environment (63 nationalities) with professionals from different backgrounds</li></ul><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">Benefits</strong></span><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"></span><ul style=\"border:0px solid;margin-top:0in;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', 'system-ui', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-weight:600;\">Hybrid</strong> set-up (depending on working days pattern)</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Vacation days based on the working days pattern, special holidays and 3 additional vacation days (Christmas eve, new year’s eve, carnival monday)</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">An attractive and modern office in the centre of Cologne with free fruits and snacks</li></ul>"
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