Internship - Global Communications and Media

Internship – Global Communications and Media

"Bringing creativity, energy, and clarity into action – that's how I thrived in my internship!"

The Internship Are you ready to bring big ideas to life and create impactful consumer communications? As an intern in our Global Communications and Media Team, you will shape the way we connect with our local marketing teams worldwide, helping to build the key capabilities that future-proof their marketing effectiveness.

This is a hands-on role where you will simplify complex communication templates into clear, engaging content while being exposed to marketing communication guidances across owned, earned, and paid consumer touchpoints. Your work will span creative presentations, stakeholder collaboration, and innovative engagement strategies. It's an incredible opportunity to get a front-row seat to learn about leading global marketing strategies and guidelines.

You will work closely with a fast-paced and dynamic global team, directly contributing to critical initiatives like "Network Excellence"—a program designed to inspire and empower our local markets to deliver impactful marketing campaigns.

At HEINEKEN, you’ll get the trust and freedom to contribute like a real team player, while your creativity and new ideas will make a real difference. With the right guidance, you’ll leave your mark and learn from one of the world’s leading marketing teams.

The Department

Our team drives Global Communications Strategy and Media, empowering local markets with the tools and capabilities they need to excel. We create guidelines, frameworks, and capabilities across all consumer touchpoints and communicate them through highly engaging interactions with marketing teams around the globe. Expect a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on creativity, marketing effectiveness, and future-fit marketing solutions. It's never a dull moment in this team!

The Terms of Employment

• Start Date: 1 September 2025
• Duration: 5-6 months (in consultation with your supervisor)
• Location: Amsterdam or hybrid work setup
• Internship Type: Practice-oriented
• Internship Fee: €650 gross per month (based on 40 hours/week)
• Vacation: 2 days per month (based on full-time)
• Commuting expenses fully reimbursed if no student OV product is provided.

The Unique You!

1. Creative Content Creator: Has a passion for crafting engaging content through digital communication channels like social media, podcasts, or content platforms. No professional experience required—your creativity and enthusiasm as a user are what matter!
2. Organized and Structured: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with multiple responsibilities, keeping workflows clear and efficient while managing competing priorities.
3. Savvy Storyteller: Can creatively simplify complex concepts and deliver them in fresh, exciting ways to inspire and engage audiences.

Conditions of HEINEKEN

1. You are enrolled at an educational institution:
• If you are a non-EU national, you must be registered as an intern with a Dutch educational institution, with proof of enrollment for the current academic year.
• For EU nationals, enrollment may also be at institutions outside the EU.
2. You must live in the Netherlands during the internship (HEINEKEN does not provide housing).

Interested?

Great! For more information about this vacancy or the application process, contact werkenbijheinekennederland@heineken.com, or apply right now.

Are you unsure if this is the perfect match? Don’t worry—we still encourage you to apply!

Working at HEINEKENAt HEINEKEN, we work with pride on iconic brands like Heineken, Amstel, Apple Bandit, and more. We champion diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone is respected and has equal opportunities. Your personality, knowledge, and skills are the foundation of our success.