Corporate Communications Internship

JDE Peet's; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 7,800 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

JDE Peet’s is seeking a motivated Corporate Communications & Content Intern to support our internal and external communication activities in a dynamic, international environment. You will gain hands-on experience in content creation, social media, internal communications and cross-functional collaboration within a leading FMCG organisation.

As an Corporate Communications Intern, you will help craft content for social channels, support internal campaigns, assist in executive communications and

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Master’s programme in Communications, Business, Marketing, Economics, Media, Journalism or a related field
• Must remain enrolled for the full duration of the internship

Responsibilities

• Support content creation for JDE Peet’s social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)
• Assist in developing internal communication campaigns and employee engagement initiatives
• Draft executive communications, briefing documents, talking points and messaging frameworks
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external agencies to produce compelling content
• Monitor and analyse communication performance metrics to optimise engagement and reach

Skills

Social media

Content creation

PowerPoint

MS Office

Written content

Project management

English Dutch

Teamwork

Education

Master’s program in Communications/related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Communications & Corporate Affairs Amsterdam Full-time Netherlands

Job Description

JDE Peet’s is looking for a motivated and creative Corporate Communications & Content Intern to support our internal and external communication activities in a dynamic, international and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build hands‑on experience in content creation, social media, internal communications and cross‑functional collaboration within a leading FMCG organisation.

As a Corporate Communications Intern, you will:

• Support in creating content for JDE Peet's social media channels, including LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok


• Support the development and execution of internal communication campaigns and employee engagement initiatives


• Assist in crafting executive communications, including briefing documents, talking points and messaging frameworks


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external agencies to produce compelling visual and written content


• Monitor and analyse communication performance metrics to optimise engagement and reach

Qualifications

Skills & competences

• Strong understanding of social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram (including current trends, content formats and audience expectations)


• Solid content creation skills, from idea development to visual and video execution with the support of agencies


• Advanced PowerPoint skills for presentation development; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint) required


• Ability to create clear and engaging written content for diverse audiences


• Comfort with administrative tasks and basic project management, including coordination, follow‑ups and organisation workflows


• Passion and affinity for communication, storytelling and brand narratives


• Flexibility, a proactive mindset and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment


• Fluency in English (spoken and written) / Dutch language skills are a plus


• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across international stakeholders

Educational background

• Must be currently enrolled in a Master’s programme in Communications, Business, Marketing, Economics, Media, Journalism or a related field


• Must remain enrolled for the full duration of the internship (eligibility requirement)

Additional Information

As part of the internship, you will gain:

• A learning‑rich environment that encourages creativity, initiative and ownership of projects


• Exposure to both internal and external communications, helping craft messaging that reach employees and broader audiences


• Opportunities to navigate a complex international organisation, developing real‑world corporate communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders across regions and functions


• Insight into the FMCG industry, one of the most dynamic and consumer‑driven sectors with exposure to leading global coffee and tea brands


• Flexibility to write your thesis while you work at JDE Peet’s

Company Description

JDE Peet’s is the world’s leading pure‑play coffee company, serving approximately 4,400 cups of coffee per second in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focusing on brand‑led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR and Jacobs, alongside a collection of 9 local icons. In 2024, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of EUR 8.8 billion and employed a global workforce of more than 21,000 employees.