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Internship Vlisco Foundation

Posted 4 Oct 2025
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0 to 2 years
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Full-time
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Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Internship Opportunity at Vlisco Foundation

ABOUT THE JOB AND ABOUT THE TEAM:

During this internship, you will join the Vlisco Foundation team at Vlisco’s headquarter in Helmond. This department focuses on discovering and developing new opportunities that drive the company’s growth and innovation. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys analyzing, thinking creatively, and gaining strategic insights within an international context. You will collaborate with different teams and learn how to support and shape impactful business initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct research and build partnerships with NGOs and local partners across Africa;
  • Support the preparation and coordination of meetings with board members and key stakeholders;
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to evaluate the impact of strategic initiatives;
  • Assist in the daily operations of the foundation and ensure effective project follow-up;
  • Contribute to the design of presentations, reports, and communication materials.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Bachelor’s degree (HBO level) in International Business or a related field;
  • Proactive and eager-to-learn mindset;
  • Good knowledge of English (spoken and written);
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail;
  • Interest in strategy, innovation, and business development;
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Available for at least 32-40 hours.

IN RETURN WE OFFER YOU:

  • Internship compensation;
  • Project ownership;
  • Collaboration and stakeholder management.

Inspired by Africa, influenced by Indonesian Batik, designed in the Netherlands, Vlisco’s history and design style is a multicultural mixture of beauty and industrial craftsmanship. Founded in 1846, Vlisco is one of the world’s most dynamic fabric design companies with a reputation for surprising creativity. To work for Vlisco is to work in a company with one of the world’s biggest textile archives and with processes that honour old-fashioned craftsmanship, still in the factories of Helmond.

Design
Helmond
Active in 10 countries
1,200 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 40 years