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Working Student Sustainability – Remote (m/f/x)

Location: Haren
Working Hours: Student intern


1,600 employees in 18 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond.

Is sustainability more than just a buzzword to you? Then you’re exactly who we’re looking for.
At our company, ESG is not a trend—it’s firmly embedded in our strategy and a key driver of our business decisions.

Our sustainability department is growing and evolving dynamically. In an environment shaped by constantly changing markets and increasing national and international ESG requirements, we actively develop sustainable solutions with real impact.

Do you want to do more than just contribute—do you want to shape the future?
With us, you’ll have the freedom to take on responsibility, bring in your own ideas, and actively help drive the sustainable future of our company.

Your Future Role

  • Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies
  • Contribute to internal sustainability projects (e.g. climate strategy, reporting)
  • Analyze and prepare ESG-related data (e.g. CO emissions, resources,
    supply chains)
  • Research current ESG topics and trends
  • Prepare presentations and support reporting activities
  • Assist with day-to-day tasks and ad hoc requests

What You Bring to the Team

  • Current student status (e.g. Environmental Sciences, Sustainability, Business Administration, etc.), ideally in an advanced stage of a Bachelor’s degree (from the 3rd year onwards) or in a Master’s program
  • Strong interest in sustainability and business-related topics
  • Structured and detail-oriented working style
  • High level of initiative and reliability
  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)

What you can expect from us  

  • You can work up to 100% of your time from home, though you’re of course always welcome in the office
  • ELA offers you a diverse range of activities at a global company, informal interaction with one another, and a whole host of opportunities to incorporate your own ideas.
  • We offer you individual development opportunities, interesting skills training 
  • We provide flexible working hours and the opportunity to work flextime
  • Our corporate fitness program: Thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and other facilities are available across Germany for just €30 per month—and some can even be accessed digitally with unlimited use
  • Connect and network with colleagues at our regular employee events

How You can apply

Please send your documents via our career website https://career.ela-container.com or via email career@ela-container.com including your CV, your essential certificates and qualifications, as well as a few lines about yourself and why we fit. We would then like to meet and have a personal conversation with you. We look forward to hear from you!


Any questions?
Contact us via email or WhatsApp/text message on +49 1511 9539616.