Intern, Retail Facilities - Rookie Program 2026

Join the Under Armour Rookie Program Internship from 1 September 2026 to 30 June 2027 and take on real business challenges in a global sports brand environment.

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more. Our values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for teams and the qualities expected of every teammate. Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

Purpose of Role

The Rookie Program Internship is designed to give students the opportunity to learn, grow, and work on real business challenges. As a Rookie, you will be trusted with a strategic project that challenges you to think critically, collaborate cross-functionally, and create impact.

What Will You Experience?

Throughout the internship, you will gain a holistic understanding of how a global sports brand operates, combining business exposure, structured learning, and real-world application:

• Strategic project ownership
• Go-To-Market, Commercial, Retail, and Sports exposure
• Mentorship and guidance by industry experts
• Cross-functional and international collaboration
• Development opportunities, workshops, and fun internal events

Beyond The Role: Community & Culture

At Under Armour, we believe your experience should go beyond your desk. As a Rookie, you will be part of a broader community and have opportunities to:

• Take part in UA Give Back Volunteer Days to support local community initiatives
• Participate in sporting and social events
• Engage with our Teammate Resource Groups
• Celebrate key milestones

Are You The Next Rookie?

• Enrolled in a Dutch college or university (Bachelor’s or Master’s) for the full duration of the internship (September 2026 – June 2027)
• Hold EU citizenship, or are a non-EU student studying in the Netherlands
• Internship is a mandatory part of your curriculum
• Humble and hungry, with a strong willingness to learn

As a Retail Facilities Rookie:

As a Retail Facilities Rookie, you will support the EMEA Statutory Accounting team in delivering a key strategic transformation of the statutory reporting process. This role focuses on driving improvements to efficiency, visibility, and control by supporting the rollout of enhancements to reporting and migrating processes currently managed in Excel into a more structured, scalable reporting environment. Your work will directly contribute to stronger governance, improved stakeholder oversight, and more effective management of statutory engagements across the EMEA region.

Your Impact

Retail Facilities Process Optimization Program

• Identify inefficiencies in Purchase Orders (POs) processes and optimize them to make them scalable.
• Map the end-to-end (E2E) workflow of overall facilities and highlight bottlenecks, delays, and ownership gaps.
• Deliver a clear Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and toolkit for stores and stakeholders to ensure consistent execution and faster turnaround times.
• Gather feedback from store teams and propose improvements for future program iterations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support vendor coordination for maintenance, cleaning, and security services with relevant stakeholders (internal and external) to facilitate the store’s functional operations.
• Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs) for stores in line with internal processes and timelines.
• Support stores by resolving requests and issues logged via the ticketing system, ensuring timely follow-up and closure.
• Contribute to new processes regarding tracking tools and their capitalization with relevant stakeholders in the area of PO management.
• Support New Store Opening (NSO), refit, and relocation project administration and documentation processes between Retail Operations and Facilities to ensure key stakeholders are continuously updated with the latest versions.
• Monitor the maintenance budget by region and store in collaboration with Operations, District Managers (DMs), and Finance for effective documentation and data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Student of Business Administration, Retail Management, Facility Management, Accounting, or a related field.
• Skilled in Microsoft 365, especially Excel and PowerPoint, with analytical skills to interpret data and generate insights.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Passion for retail, operations, and process improvement.

Benefits & Perks

• Under Armour merchandise discounts
• Human Performance Institute (gym) on site at the office
• Health and Wellness allowance (50 euro net monthly) or ClassPass membership
• NS Business Card
• Paid time off
• Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community.
• Teammate Resource Groups, e.g. Green Machine, Sustainability, LGBTQIA+, Women in Leading and Living, Balance for mental health and wellbeing