Internship: Change Management (Master, non-thesis)

Philips; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 5,600 - 7,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly allowance €500–€700 gross

Housing compensation

Travel compensation

Paid holidays

Philips equipment purchase option

Job summary

Philips seeks a highly motivated Master’s student for a full-time Change Management internship in Amsterdam. You will join the Strategy and Transformation team within Integrated Supply Chain and contribute to a strategic transformation program across multiple departments.

You’ll draft communications, support training delivery, coordinate events, and track progress while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Hybrid work arrangement with on-site office days.

Qualifications

• You must be enrolled as a Master's student for the entire internship duration.
• Experience with transformation programs and stakeholder engagement is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and design internal communication materials aligned with strategic objectives.
• Plan and execute training sessions, workshops, and change events.
• Coordinate logistics and scheduling for communication and training activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather content and feedback.
• Maintain structured documentation and track progress of initiatives.
• Contribute ideas to enhance stakeholder engagement and message effectiveness.
• Support KPI tracking related to change management activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Independent work

Organizational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master's in Change Management

Master's in Supply Chain

Master's in Economics or Business Administration

Job description

We’re looking for a full-time highly motivated intern for Internship: Change Management (Master, non-thesis) to join our transformation team and contribute to one of our strategic projects. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on high-impact project, engage with diverse stakeholders, and gain deep exposure in dynamic organization.

As part of your role, you will support a major transformational program that is across multiple departments and functions. This program is a strategic priority for the our supply chain, and you will be part of the Change team, contributing to planning and execution efforts for a successful adoption.

Location: Amsterdam
Start Date: as soon as possible
Duration: 6–12 months (8+ months preferred)
Hours: 40 hours per week (strong preference)

Team Description

You will join the Strategy and Transformation team, which is part of Integrated Supply Chain within Personal Health in Philips. It's a dynamic team focusing on transformational projects and strategic initiatives that drive innovation and long-term impact for Personal Health. We value curiosity, initiative, and continuous learning.

This is a full-time hybrid internship, with two to three days per week spent in our Amsterdam office. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the business, and your work will directly influence strategic decisions. It’s a unique opportunity to learn and develop yourself professionally in a fast-paced, strategic environment.

Your role:

• Assist in drafting and designing internal communication materials that are clear, engaging, and aligned with strategic objectives.
• Support the planning and execution of training sessions, workshops, and change-related events.
• Coordinate logistics and scheduling for communication and training activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather content and feedback.
• Maintain structured documentation and track progress of communication and training initiatives.
• Contribute creative ideas to enhance stakeholder engagement and message effectiveness.
• Support in KPI tracking related to the change management activities

You're the right fit if:

• You are Master's level student in Change Management, Supply chain, Economics and/or Business Administration, with an interest in transformational projects (you must be enrolled for the entire duration of the internship).
• You are proactive and takes initiative to drive tasks forward.
• Familiar with basic communication strategies and skilled in drafting messages that are creative, easy to read, and understand.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong logistics management and organizational skills.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

What we offer you

• Monthly full-time allowance between €500 - €700 gross, depending on your education level. If you need to relocate to The Netherlands specifically for the internship there will be a different allowance. Part-time internships receive the allowance pro-rata.
• Housing compensation, in case of relocating to the vicinity of the office, €300,- net if location is in the vicinity of Amsterdam, €255,- net for all other Philips locations. To be eligible, your usual home-work travel distance needs to be more than 50 km or 1.5 hours of travel time (one way). Afterwards, you need to provide the rental contract from your (new) landlord.
• Travel compensation, if you are not eligible for a free public transport (OV chipkaart - student travel product); you can receive max. €192,- net depending on your location.
• Paid holidays per internship term.
• The opportunity to buy Philips equipment at our Philips shop

Important

• In order to be considered, you must be enrolled as a student during the entire internship period (at least until September). Formal documentation will be requested.
• Students from outside the EU will need to fill in a NUFFIC agreement – which will need to be signed by the student and the university. Students receiving ECTS credits for this internship will need to fill in a UNL agreement – which will need to be signed by the student and the university.
• Please note that the contents of this internship assignment is not suitable for professionals with over 2 years of experience and/or MBA students.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve.