Internship Program & Portfolio Management (f/m/d)

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Palfinger is known for its excellent lifting solutions. Did you know that we also drive organizational excellence through powerful program and portfolio management? Our global team ensures that strategic initiatives are aligned, prioritized, and successfully executed across the company. If you’re excited about getting hands-on experience in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, this is your chance. Sounds interesting? Then apply now as an Intern for Program & Portfolio Management in Bergheim (Salzburg) for 6 months starting from March.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Program & Portfolio Management Team in administrative and organizational activities – get a first-hand understanding of how portfolio management works at PALFINGER
• Assist in the setup, maintenance, and content updates of the internal project portfolio
• Take over parts at the creation of reports and dashboards (e.g., Power BI) and help visualize project performance
• Support the preparation of project and training materials, including presentations for management meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders on communication and alignment tasks
• Participate in team meetings and gain insights into portfolio governance and prioritization processes

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Ongoing studies or a completed degree in a business or technical field (e.g., Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems) preferred
• Good English skills, German is an advantage
• Strong interest in project & portfolio management, and process optimization
• Proactive and structured working style with attention to detail
• Solid knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint as well as Strong teamwork, communication skills, and reliability

WHAT WE OFFER

• Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
• Further training and international career opportunities
• Corporate health management "PALfit"
• Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
• Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
• Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

For this position, considering the collective agreement for the metal industry, a gross monthly salary of EUR 1,949.22 is paid on a full-time basis.

Are you interested in the job and still have questions? Feel free to contact us.