Associate, Operations

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Student Assistant to join our Operations team at Merkle. This part-time role is perfect for a student who wants hands-on experience in how a leading digital agency runs its internal operations. 

You’ll support the team in planning employees across departments, maintaining high data quality in our systems, and reporting on productivity and profitability to ensure smooth delivery across our business. You’ll gain valuable experience in agency operations, project support, and data quality maintenance—while contributing to real business outcomes. 

Key tasks

Support ongoing Staffing and Planning:

• Assist in maintaining and updating project and resource plans 

• Help coordinate availability and assignments across departments 

Ensure Data Quality:

• Conduct checks to ensure data accuracy across operational systems 

• Support cleanup tasks and help document key processes 

Operational Reporting:

• Contribute to productivity and profitability analysis across teams 

• Assist in preparing operational reports and summaries for internal use 

General Operations Support:

• Collaborate with the PMO and Commercial Operations team on ad hoc tasks 

• Learn and work in tools like Workbook, Workfront, Excel 

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program (Business, Economics, Communication, or similar) minimum 1 year left 

• Strong attention to detail and structured approach to tasks 

• Proficient in Excel and comfortable working with data 

• Fluent in Danish and Comfortable in English  

• Available to work 15–20 hours per week 

Why Work with Us?

This is more than just a student job—it’s an opportunity to build real skills and gain insight into the operational engine of a leading experience agency. 

Flexibility:
Plan your hours around your studies with hybrid work options. 

Learning & Growth:
Get exposure to real-world business operations and the tools professionals use every day. 

Culture:
Join a fun, ambitious, and collaborative team that values your contribution. 

Network:
Connect with people across teams and markets in one of dentsu’s most dynamic brands. 

About Merkle

Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For over 35 years, Merkle has placed people at the heart of its digital business transformation approach. As the only integrated experience consultancy with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Recognized as a "Leader" by top industry analysts in categories such as digital transformation, commerce, experience design, engineering, technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM, loyalty, and customer data management, Merkle operates in 30+ countries with over 16,000 employees. Learn more at www.merkle.com. 

Diversity and Inclusion

At dentsu, we believe in the power of diversity. We welcome all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. 

Additional Information

Please send your CV or LinkedIn profile along with a short note about your motivation if you are interested. Please only upload in PDF format

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We look forward to receiving your CV and motivational note (in PDF format)! 

Contact

We look forward to receiving your application. For any questions, please contact the TA in charge of this role: Thomas Holley, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, EMEA, NE by email at: [email protected]

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