Project Staff Wanted

To strengthen our Foresight Consulting Division, Z_punkt The Foresight Company is looking for a project employee to begin in 2010. You will be working in challenging consulting projects for big concerns and major SMEs and be responsible for strategic trend analyses. Your job will be exciting, versatile, and intellectually demanding. We follow an interdisciplinary, hands-on approach and combine qualitative and quantitative techniques.

You will support our project teams in their strategic work for our customers, work independently, and in the long run be responsible for your own projects. We offer a dynamic bureaucracy-free environment, extensive creative scope, and the opportunity to become familiar with and develop an innovative consulting approach that goes beyond traditional strategic consulting.

You must have professional experience, basic economic knowledge, technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and excellent English. Ideally, you have a degree in economics, engineering, or physics, and have already looked into issues of technology development and/or business model development and market assessment. Experience in Corporate Foresight, or having held a job in consulting or a corporate strategic division would be a bonus.

If you are convinced that you fit our profile, we would be very happy to receive your application, mailed to Cornelia Daheim (only emails please).

There is no deadline for this job advertisement.

Trainee Wanted: Trend Research and Foresight Consulting

Z_punkt The Foresight Company is offering a trainee vacancy with a focus on trend research and Foresight Consulting. The traineeship will run for one year, during which you will become familiar with corporate futurology techniques and work in challenging innovation and consulting projects. We offer a dynamic bureaucracy-free environment and extensive creative scope.

We are looking for applications from graduates with considerable interest in strategic issues, capable of creative, conceptual thinking. You must have basic economic knowledge, technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and excellent English. Practical business or consulting experience is a plus. Design skills and visual presentation skills would be an advantage.Ideally, you have a degree in economics, engineering, or physics, and have already looked into issues of technology development and/or business model development and market assessment.

Please mail your application (email only) to Cornelia Daheim.

There is no deadline for this advertisement.

Internships in Cologne

Z_punkt’s Cologne office offers students with considerable interest in strategic and interdisciplinary strategic issues to gather practical experience with Corporate Foresight techniques. Our internships run for three to six months, and our interns are directly involved in our projects and become intimately familiar with Corporate Foresight. If you’re creative, full of ideas, and interested in all things future, we are very much looking forward for your application. You must have basic economic knowledge and excellent English.

Please mail your application (email only) to Cornelia Daheim and state your preferred timeframe for the internship.

There is no deadline for this advertisement.

Writing Your Thesis at Z_punkt

Z_punkt is occasionally looking for graduating students interested in writing their degree dissertation or diploma on topics relevant to practical foresight.

Please mail your suggestions and applications (email only) to Cornelia Daheim.