Internship - Global Commerce University: Creativity

The HEINEKEN Company; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 6,600 - 7,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly internship allowance €650

2 vacation days per month

Commuting costs reimbursed

Hybrid work model

Job summary

The HEINEKEN Company is offering an internship with the Global Commerce University (GCU) in Amsterdam. You’ll engage in marketing capability projects, e-learnings and live events while collaborating with stakeholders across countries and cultures.

We seek energetic, creative individuals who can manage projects, use MS Office well (PowerPoint/Excel), and contribute ideas. The role follows a hybrid setup with 3 office days and 2 work-from-home days.

Qualifications

• You are enrolled at an educational institution for the entire duration of your internship.
• Non-EU nationality must be registered as an intern with a Dutch educational institution.
• EU nationality may be registered as an intern at educational institutions outside the EU.

Responsibilities

• Project management of e-learnings, online masterclasses, trainings, newsletters
• Coordinating communication to Commerce Community/ key stakeholders
• Maintenance of the internal resources – working with both internal & external teams
• Supporting organization of live events inc high profile international events

Skills

Project management

MS Office (PowerPoint/Excel)

Teams

Creative thinking

Canva

Education

Currently enrolled in a higher education program

Tools

Canva

Job description

Internship – Global Commerce University: Creativity

Best aspect of my internship “The opportunity to explore the creative brilliance behind successful brands and campaigns is what makes this internship unique. (GCU Intern, 2025)

The internship

Do you want to experience the intersection of Legendary Creativity, Marketing Effectiveness and the scale of Global Capabilities Team? Do you want to work with a diverse range of stakeholders from a range of countries & cultures? Are you seeking a fun, high paced & energizing team working environment?

Key Responsibilities

• Project management of e-learnings, online masterclasses, trainings, newsletters
• Coordinating communication to Commerce Community/ key stakeholders
• Maintenance of the internal resources – working with both internal & external teams
• Supporting organization of live events inc high profile international events

Your new team and workplace

This Intership is part of the Global Commerce University (GCU) develops Marketing Capabilities across Brand Building, Innovation, RMG & Sales. Through online Masterclasses + e-learnings, these capabilities are implemented throughout the Commerce organisation worldwide. The GCU also leads the Capability Builders Community, a community that supports the embedding of the capabilities in the operating countries

During your internship, you’ll have every opportunity to get to know HEINEKEN as an organization, not just within your own team, but across departments. We trust and empower you to work with an entrepreneurial mindset. At HEINEKEN, we love bringing the outside world in and welcome fresh, new ideas with open arms. Of course, we’ll make sure you get the guidance that suits you.

The unique you!

We believe everyone has unique talents, which is why we’re looking for you! Energy, drive and the ambition to grow are what make the difference at HEINEKEN. In addition, you bring:

• Project management skills
• Excellent MS Suite Skills – particularly PowerPoint/Excel & Teams
• Strong creative and analytical skills
• Canva/ design skills are a Plus

Even if you feel you don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. An internship is the perfect opportunity to learn and grow!

Conditions of HEINEKEN

• You are enrolled at an educational institution for the entire duration of your internship and can provide proof of enrollment for the current academic year during your onboarding.
  • In the case of non-EU nationality, you must be registered as an intern with a Dutch educational institution.
  • In case of EU nationality, you may also be registered as an intern at educational institutions outside the EU.
• You reside in the Netherlands for the entire duration of your internship. Please note that HEINEKEN does not provide housing.
• You are in possession of a valid citizen service number (BSN).

Our Internship Conditions

During your time as an intern at HEINEKEN, you’ll work in a dynamic environment where growing and learning are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we brew your future step by step. In addition, we offer you:

• A full-time internship, starting on October 1, 2026
• The duration of the internship is 6 months (to be agreed upon with your internship supervisor)
• Your home office will be located in Amsterdam
• At HEINEKEN, we work with a hybrid model, typically spending three days a week at the office and two days working from home
• You will receive a monthly internship allowance of €650 gross based on a 40-hour workweek
• You will earn 2 vacation days per month (based on a full-time internship)
• If you do not have a public transport student subscription, your commuting costs will be fully reimbursed

Bring your true self

We know AI is part of today’s world, and chances are, you might use it while preparing your application. That’s absolutely fine. Just remember, we’re genuinely curious about you.

So feel free to use AI as a sparring partner, but make sure your application reflects your own ideas, personality and motivation. That’s what we value most and what helps you stand out.

If you have any questions about the vacancy, feel free to reach out via [email protected].

Working at HEINEKEN

Every day we work with pride on our great products that you have certainly had in your hand at a party, during a work meeting or at home on the couch. HEINEKEN is much more than just beer. What about brands like Heineken 0.0, Apple Bandit, Amstel Radler and Birra Moretti. We actively work to create a pleasant work environment where everyone feels respected and has equal opportunities. Your personality, knowledge and skills are the success of our organization.