Internship – Corporate Communication

the work

Looking for an amazing career start in corporate communications at one of the world’s leading professional services companies? Accenture is looking for an ambitious and talented intern in Corporate Communications within the Marketing & Communications department of Accenture the Netherlands.

Team(s)

• You will be guided by experienced Marketing & Communications professionals and you will learn how to professionally collaborate with leaders from the business. On top of that you will get the opportunity to expand your professional network.

Daily tasks

• In this role you work at the forefront of promoting and protecting our brand through initiatives that engage and touch all our stakeholders, our clients and our people. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our earned media strategy on key (technology) topics in today’s business environment, positioning Accenture the Netherlands as the trusted partner. Furthermore, you will work with local leaders and build a strategic approach to executive positioning. These strategies are defined and designed to address topics that are on top of our clients’ value agenda’s

Extra Activities:

• Next to supporting Corporate Communications, you might also have to combine your activities with an online/social, internal communications and broader marketing component and support the team with daily operational tasks to make sure the Marketing and Communications team runs and collaborates smoothly.

Within all our internships, we offer you the opportunity to develop, learn, orient, build relationships and gain insights into what it’s like to work as a consultant. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your work as well as your academical needs and happy to help you navigate in the beginning of your career. Therefore, within our recruiting process, we are highly interested in your motivation and academical interest.

who we are – accenture

corporate functions

Running a world class, global business of more than 700,000 people requires specialized skills and capabilities. Our Corporate Functions area is the lifeforce of the company and helps Accenture run like clockwork.

As an organization, we embrace change and collaborate to help clients accelerate their digital journeys and create lasting, 360-degree value for all stakeholders across their enterprises – as well as our own. Accenture Corporate Functions, spanning across seven functions areas – Human Resources, Finance, Geographic Services, Marketing & Communications, Legal, Information Security and CIO Organization – powers Accenture’s ability to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Join the heart and soul of Accenture, partnering with our extraordinary people to bring innovation into every organization.

here’s what you’ll need

• You are educated in marketing, communications, management;
• Preferably in 3rd or final year of studies of HBO or University;
• You are available for 6 months at a minimum;
• You are fluent in Dutch and English, with strong communication and writing skills;
• You have a strong affinity with communications and technology;

bonus points if you have

• You are a team player with strong organization and planning skills;
• You are eager to look for improvements and are result-oriented, proactive and diligent;
• You feel comfortable working together with others at all levels within the organization.

what’s in it for you?

Accenture is a global company with a world-class brand and reputation. Our people are Change Makers, and to support them as an employer, we make five promises:

• Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust
• Embrace a sustainable growth mindset
• Live a human-led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people.
• Lead and transform our clients with technology
• Connect with our global network of 700.000 colleagues.

These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

• Career guidance facilitated by your individual appointed People Lead.
• You will receive internship allowance and a laptop
• The opportunity to work hybrid and access to any office of Accenture in the Netherlands.
• Social activities like Friday Drinks, sport events and parties
• Unique chance to experience the real-life job of a consultant Accenture from the inside
• Unlimited learning: access to thousands of free courses, classes and workshops.
• Membership of our Internship Community which will give you the chance to attend lunch lectures, classroom workshop and build your network within Accenture