Event Management Intern — Global Conferences & Exhibitions

Damen Shipyards Group; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 4,500 - 5,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship/graduation fee and travel

International work environment

Academic mentoring

Job summary

Damen Shipyards Group in Gorinchem is offering an internship in Event Management. You will assist Event Managers in planning, organizing and coordinating international conferences and exhibitions, ensuring Damen’s brand identity is strong at every event.

You will work closely with the marketing team, receive mentoring, and contribute to event strategy and digitized event pages. The role starts February 2027 and requires full-time availability in Gorinchem.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an event management or communications degree.
• Strong planning and organizational abilities.
• Strong English and Dutch language skills.
• Available full-time at Gorinchem location.
• Internship or graduation project starting February 2027.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, manage and coordinate all types of events.
• Update event pages design with findings from research.
• Research new event and exhibition possibilities to shape Damen's event strategy.
• Work closely with event managers; receive supervisory and support.
• Handle administrative tasks and assist with other Marketing Communications activities.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Creative thinking

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

English

Dutch language

Education

Associate Degree or Bachelor's student

Job description

Damen Shipyards Group in Gorinchem is offering an internship in Event Management. You will assist Event Managers in planning, organizing and coordinating international conferences and exhibitions, ensuring Damen’s brand identity is strong at every event.

You will work closely with the marketing team, receive mentoring, and contribute to event strategy and digitized event pages. The role starts February 2027 and requires full-time availability in Gorinchem.