Intern Business & Marketing (Commercial Development)

This Business & Marketing Internship provides a unique opportunity for someone looking to apply their analytical skills and gain commercial experience within the beauty industry. In this role, you will be a key support to the commercial development of the KBS business, leveraging data-driven insights to inform sales strategies, pricing, and market development. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, ideal for candidates eager to develop their knowledge of beauty industry trends and business analysis.

MISSION

• Conduct comprehensive sales analysis to assess performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Monitor market trends and perform competitive analysis, providing the team with actionable insights.
• Benchmark pricing to optimize competitive positioning across international markets.
• Support the identification and scouting of potential new clients, facilitating market expansion.
• Collaborate with team members on projects to develop new innovations within the haircare industry and assure a correct follow up on projects in internal systems (Wrike).

YOU

• You are passionate about the haircare industry and have commercial acumen.
• Don't sit and wait for things to happen, but show initiative.
• Are flexible and can deal well with last minute changes.
• Are numerically strong, accurate and analytical.
• You are proficient in English and confident to work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Degree (or working towards one) in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field.
• Good command of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with data analysis tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively.
• Demonstrated interest in the beauty industry is highly valued.

OUR OFFER

• Investing in your talent.
• Offer you career opportunities.
• Give you the chance to work with top notch supply chain professionals.
• Give you regular (honest!) feedback.
• Are the nicest colleagues (ok, maybe not the nicest, but really nice!).
• Internship allowance of €650 gross per month (based on fulltime).

About Keune

We are a family-owned company with a long-term vision, where science is at the heart of everything we do. Our story began in 1922 in Amsterdam. Today, 103 years later, Keune is one of the fastest-growing brands in professional hair care products. From our headquarters in Soest, Keune products are developed, produced, and distributed worldwide to more than 90 countries. With a strong focus on sustainability and cruelty-free practices, we are B-Corp certified and continue to expand by opening a new location every year.

Under the leadership of Philip Berlijn, we are focused on building a strong brand, fostering collaboration, promoting sustainability, and showing character in everything we do.