Group Innovation Intern (Portugal)

Job description

Grupo Brisa is looking for a Group Innovation Intern to join our Group Innovation team! The Group Innovation team supports the development, monitoring, and delivery of innovation initiatives across Grupo Brisa. We are looking for a structured and curious Innovation Intern to contribute to project governance, performance reporting, budget monitoring, innovation programmes, academic collaborations, events, and startup engagement while gaining practical experience across these areas. This role is ideal for someone with good analytical and organisational skills, a hands-on approach, and an interest in innovation, startups, and collaboration with internal and external partners. Being part of our team means working in a Group of innovative companies with a focus on sustainability and a vision for the future. It means working in a Group that cares about people, their development and well-being, as we are proudly certified as Empresa Familiarmente Responsável . Our Culture is guided by the following values: ethics, innovation, excellence and people. Role and Responsibilities Support the review of innovation projects registered on the management platform, helping to check the accuracy and completeness of project KPIs. Assist with preparing, updating, and monitoring Power BI reports and dashboards for innovation performance reporting. Assist with reviewing budget files, tracking relevant information, and monitoring budget activities under the guidance of the team. Assist with event logistics, including planning, liaison with suppliers, materials, participant coordination, and on-site support. Provide operational support to the Group’s innovation programmes and initiatives. Assist with monitoring academic thesis projects and following up with students, academic partners, and internal business teams. Assist with tracking startup leads, keeping information up to date, and following up on next steps with the relevant stakeholders. Experience, Skills and Qualifications Currently completing or recently completed a degree in Management, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, Innovation, or a related field. The specific degree title is less important to us than curiosity, a proactive attitude, and a genuine willingness to learn. Good analytical skills and attention to detail, with an interest in working with project information, KPIs, and budget data. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; previous exposure to Power BI is welcome, with support available to develop these skills. Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet agreed deadlines. Clear communication and a collaborative approach when working with internal teams and external partners. Reliable, solution-oriented, and comfortable asking questions and seeking guidance when needed. Fluency in English. Brisa Group is leading the way to your future, join us!