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Intern Group Communications

Posted 22 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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IMCD Corporate communications is responsible for building a strong corporate brand and the reputation of IMCD as the leader in speciality chemical/ingredients distribution among its key audiences. The Communications team focuses on developing impactful global campaigns and programmes through targeted and compelling content and storytelling communicated through the company’s online and social corporate channels. Additionally, the team focuses in building a one IMCD strong culture based on the company values.

Key audience comprise of employees, principal suppliers, customers, communities, industry influencers, investors, and media (business media and trade publications) across all industries touched by its business groups (BG).

The Corporate Communications team works very closely with the Business Group Leadership and Marketing Managers Teams, Local Senior Management, Heads of Global Functions such as HR, Sustainability, Investor Relations, and Digital Transformation teams to ensure tight alignment with the Corporate Communications strategy, messaging, and branding.

Your opportunity:

The IMCD Group Communications and Brand team is opening up a 6- month internship position at the company’s headquarters located in Rotterdam. The internship is focused on fully supporting the headquarters team on major projects and programs and working closely with a Global Network of country communications teams and BG Marketing teams.

Key responsibilities:

During your internship, you get the opportunity to support the global team in executing the Corporate and Brand strategy and plan. You will also support the team in in-house content creation (video, articles, image), publishing and management on social channels. You will also:

  • Align communication efforts with Business groups and markets including tradeshow activation;
  • Work with the Global Network community to streamline day to day business and adhoc requests and work with the team in preparing presentations to Senior management;
  • Support the team in briefing agencies and freelances on campaigns and content with regards to global stories and programmes;
  • Assist in content creation for our Global Intranet- internal storytelling and assist with maintaining and sustaining the Brand Identity manual and portal;
  • Support team members in tracking and analyzing performance metrics for our online channels. Smart dashboard creation is part of this.
  • And support the press office by updating and maintaining media and influencer lists.

Requirements:

We are looking for a student that is finishing a Bachelors or Masters in Communications, Marketing Communications or Journalism in The Netherlands.

We also look for someone who:

  • Has experience in content creation for website and social media content and experience in the use of design programs (In-Design, Photoshop, Illustrator) is a plus;
  • Is a creative and good communicator, with very good writing skills;
  • Fluent English is a must (additional other language is a plus) and a Dutch or EU permit is required;
  • And our new intern should be a strong team player, comfortably to liaise with teams from around the world.

What does IMCD offer you?

IMCD is a commercial organization and entrepreneurship is in our genes. Just like all the other colleagues at IMCD, you will get a lot of room to act and develop yourself broadly within your field. Besides many opportunities to learn, IMCD offers:

  • An independent and challenging position in a close-knit and driven team within a large, international organization;
  • A paid internship;
  • And a great place to work in a modern office at the Kop van Zuid in Rotterdam.

We look forward to receiving your application!

We are a leading global distribution partner, formulator and solutions provider of speciality chemicals and ingredients. We formulate with consciousness and execute with care. We take our responsibility seriously and play a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable future for all. With operations in 60+ countries, we co-create formulations in 70 laboratories, in full transparency that allow our business partners to make products with a positive or reduced negative impact on the world we live in.

Chemical
Rotterdam
Active in 60 countries
4,300 employees
50% men - 50% women
Average age is 40 years