Internship: Global Marketing Innovation - Aptamil

About the job

Are you ready to do an internship in a dynamic global team with different nationalities and to learn how to make real impact on a global brand? Come join us as our new Global Marketing Innovation Aptamil Intern at our office in Hoofddorp, NL from December 2024/January 2025!

Part of our Specialized Nutrition business, Aptamil is the biggest brand within Danone Group. We have been on a journey to completely transform the Aptamil brand, making it purposeful and truly supportive for new parents. Since it's sold in over 100 countries: we have to be fast and agile, while ensuring perfect execution in everything we do. In the Strategy & Innovation team we are defining the long-term innovation roadmap for our global brand Aptamil. Starting from consumer insights and paired with our leading science we develop value propositions that match the needs of young parents and their babies and set the standards in the infant formula category.

In this internship, you will support the Marketing Innovation team in driving global innovation projects, support our work with creative agencies to create compelling artworks, conduct competitive desk research across geographies, help organize product presentations and testing sessions and support our work with the different geographies. You will gain valuable insight on how innovation projects are conceived and how they move from ideas on paper into actual physical products that are launched in multiple countries around the globe.

About you

You are the perfect fit if you are:

• Someone enthusiastic to work in a super international team and passionate about consumer centricity, building brands and innovation
• Possess strong analytical skills;
• Not afraid to ask questions or bring suggestions and ideas to the table;
• You are highly organized and detail oriented;
• Previous experience in marketing is a big plus

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• Enrolled as a Bachelors/Masters student during the whole internship period (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to be enrolled at a Dutch university);
• Ideally available to start in December 2024 or January 2025, for a minimum of 6 months, with the possibility of extending to 12 months based on performance. Full-time, 5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English - verbal and written; any other language is considered as a plus;
• You are able to work from our Hoofddorp office 2-3 times per week;
• Please note that you are required to relocate to the Netherlands (if abroad) for this internship and get a BSN.

About Danone

Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Aptamil, Evian, Alpro, Nutricia and Activia. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.

We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.*

We Offer

As our Marketing innovation intern, you will learn the ins and outs of strategic innovation from a team of experts. You will gain experience working with a global brand and its internal stakeholders and get multinational marketing exposure & marketing experience. You will develop your skills in content development, project/agency management, and teamwork.

We offer a gross monthly internship allowance 650 euros per month and a home working allowance/contribution towards travel. Please do keep in mind that we do not offer relocation and/or accommodation benefits for students coming from abroad.

* Please be aware that you must acquire a BSN number to receive the full internship allowance.

In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. Across our 3 office hubs in Hoofddorp, Rijswijk and Utrecht this helps us create better opportunities for connection & synergies across our entities, teams, functions and categories.

What’s Next

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button. In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.

* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status