Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung is one of the leading independent management consultancies in the DACH region with a focus on sustainability. They support their clients in all topics related to sustainability, climate protection and the transformation towards a sustainable future.
With a team of more than 150 experts and more than 15 years of experience, the Sustainable Group, consisting of Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung in Germany and Sustainable AT GmbH in Austria, is the leading independent sustainability consultancy in the German-speaking region. In addition to (DAX) corporations, Sustainable also supports medium-sized companies - including many global market and innovation leaders.
In 2022/23, Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung was the first consultancy to be awarded the title of ‘Hidden Champion’ in the field of sustainability and was able to take the top position again in 2024/25.
Its services cover the entire spectrum of sustainability consulting: development of sustainability and climate strategies, climate accounting & carbon footprints, implementation of sustainability & climate management, decarbonisation of supply & value chains, sustainovation for new business models & products, circular economy, sustainable finance, change & communication / transformation processes as well as reporting & regulation.
With more than 1,400 projects, Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung has broad experience in a wide range of industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automotive, mechanical and plant engineering, technology, services, energy and energy efficiency.
You can join the Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung in different ways – depending on where you are in your professional life. We continuously offer exciting entry opportunities. Interested? Then see what suits you best.
You have already successfully completed the first milestones of your studies and want to get a taste of consulting? Experience the daily business of our consultants and stakeholders and dive into exciting topics in sustainability or corporate functions! Apply now for an internship with us!
We offer students in their preferred 5- to 6-month period deep insights into a variety of exciting projects. In our consulting field, you will support the development of sustainability strategies, research on various specialist topics, the preparation of client workshops, and the creation of presentations. In our corporate functions, such as Marketing, People & Culture, and Finance, your work will primarily involve organizational support for the team.
Our goal is for you to acquire as broad a knowledge as possible across all topics in the field so that you can develop a personal focus area during your time as an assistant. You will work in a dynamic and motivated team, receive fair compensation, and enjoy an attractive workplace at our offices in Munich, Cologne, Berlin, Hamburg, or Aust. Additionally, we offer long-term prospects – many of our consultants started their careers with us as interns.
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You have successfully completed your studies in sustainability, economics, or a similar field and have already gained some practical experience in areas such as sustainability, project management, or strategy consulting? Start your career at Sustainable Group as a Junior Consultant to fully dive into the world of consulting!
In addition to the opportunity to begin your career in consulting, we also offer exciting entry-level positions in our Corporate Functions. Whether in People & Culture, Finance, IT, Marketing, or Sales – start your career with Sustainable Group as a Junior Associate, with great development opportunities ahead.
As a Junior team member, you will work closely with your manager and colleagues from day one, supporting experienced consultants or associates and becoming an integral part of our project and specialist teams. Your main tasks will include supporting projects, taking on initial work packages, project coordination, and contributing to expert teams or units. With increasing experience, there’s also the opportunity to independently manage smaller projects and develop a personal area of expertise. To ensure you feel at home right from the start, you will be paired with a buddy during your onboarding.
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At Sustainable Group, we offer you attractive opportunities if you have successfully completed relevant studies and possess substantial, multi-year practical experience in your field. As a Consultant or Associate, you will independently lead projects and take responsibility for your project team, the quality of your work, and the economic success of your projects. You will play an active role in the expert community and mentor qualified Junior Consultants or Junior Associates. Additionally, you will have the chance to further develop and refine methods and topics within your area of expertise.
If you already bring extensive experience in a relevant field, you have the opportunity to join us as a Senior Consultant or Senior Manager, taking on a key role within Sustainable Group. With your extensive expertise and experience, you will lead a specific topic both professionally and in terms of personnel, creating value for our organization and elevating the performance of the entire team. You will significantly contribute to fostering innovation and continuous improvement by introducing new technologies, methods, or processes to enhance efficiency. Moreover, you will be responsible for specialized projects from planning to implementation, including resource coordination, budget management, and achieving goals.
We offer you not only an inspiring work environment but also a platform for personal growth, professional development, and various career levels up to Director or Partner roles, along with the opportunity to create a positive impact together with us.
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From an industrial clerk to a sustainability consultant
A cover letter and a photo are not mandatory, as we aim to promote equal opportunities in the recruitment process. You can decide for yourself whether you would like to provide us with a cover letter and a photo.
Please use our application portal, Personio, exclusively for your application.
You don’t need to take any special steps. It’s up to you whether you want to inform us about your disability.
Generally, you will begin your role at the start of any month to ensure you can fully complete our onboarding process and not miss any important steps.
In the first interview, we would like to get to know you and give you an in-depth overview of our company. Be authentic and show yourself as you are. Take the opportunity to ask questions. In the second interview, depending on the position, you will be given a case to work on and present.
In addition to your current resume, we require the relevant certificates for the position (work and degree certificates). If you don’t have a degree certificate yet, you can alternatively provide your current transcript. Any gaps in your resume are not a deciding factor for us; we place more value on your motivation and values.
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Sustainable Group is represented by six offices in the DACH region.
Richardstraße 85, 12043 Berlin, Germany
Reichsstraße 126, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria
Buttstraße 3, 22767 Hamburg, Germany
Im Mediapark 5, 50670 Cologne, Germany
Corneliusstraße 10, 80469 Munich, Germany
Connect with Katharina Kinateder from our recruiting team.
