Internship (Human Resources): HR Business Partner & Learning

Human Resources Internship: HR Business Partner & Learning

About the job

Are you looking for a great opportunity in Human Resources? Do you want to start your career in a multinational company and gain project and learning experience, while discovering the role of an HR Generalist? Then apply now for the HRBP & Learning Internship and join us in our Utrecht office starting August/September 2025! 😊

In this internship, you will be part of the vibrant HR team, within our Research & Innovation (R&I) Centre. Our purpose is to create a supportive and dynamic work environment by driving employee development, engagement, and strategic HR initiatives. During this internship, you will collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders and support on all HR related initiatives.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Support the HR Business Partners within the HR Utrecht team through various HR projects (for example our Beehive change program) and HR cycle (for example Talent Review process), data analysis with our HR dashboard and much more.
• Co-building the Science Learning Academy (through online content, e-learnings and content trainings) for the Global Medical & Nutritional Science (MNS) pillar within R&I.

So, what will you do in practice?

• Support our HR Business Partners:

• Support & Learn different parts of the HR Cycle (Talent Review, performance calibration (ASR, STI etc.))
• Support on upcoming projects/ad hoc activities with different members of the HR team

• Co-building the creation of the learning academy for MNS from concept to realization

• Understanding the business need through discussion with business stakeholders
• Conceptualizing the structure and approach (from online content articles/documentation, to masterclasses, to e-learning modules)
• Content creation with various experts across the globe
• Realization of the MNS Academy and driving promotion/engagement internally

• Drive education initiatives for medical & scientific affairs across the globe
• Co-lead the management of the R&I intern community around engagement (together with centralized Campus team)

Meet your future manager! Your manager will be Joel Bacas, Head of HRBP – MNS.

About you

• You are currently enrolled as a Bachelor/Master student pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Organizational Psychology, Business Administration or a related field.
• You have a high passion for the field of Human Resources
• You are an excellent communicator and like being in touch with multiple stakeholders
• You are able to work autonomously but are able to be a valuable member of a team
• You are curious and not afraid of a challenge
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite Office (PowerPoint, Excel)

You are a proactive people person who's always looking for opportunities to learn and develop.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• Enrolled as a Bachelors/Masters student during the whole internship period;
• You are a resident of the Netherlands and hold a valid BSN number (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to have a valid Dutch residency permit);
• Ideally available to start in August/September for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English - spoken and written;
• You are able to work from our Utrecht office, at least 2-3 days per week.

About Danone

About Us

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 Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. 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

In addition to gaining invaluable hands-on experience at a large multinational organization, we offer:

• A competitive gross internship allowance of 650 euros per month (based on a full-time internship);
• Home working allowance of 2.40 euros per day;
• A public transport travel card covering all office-related travel;
• Hybrid working environment allowing for desired flexibility;
• Career advice opportunities such as workshops, seminars, networking events;
• International environment with 140 different nationalities in Danone NL;
• Active Internship community with 100+ interns across the Netherlands.

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

Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.