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InTent Internship Programme (#IIP) 2026: Paid Summer Internship for Bachelor’s, Master’s, or MBA Students in Marketing, Communications, Branding, or Digital Media (3 months)

InTent

Amsterdam
Intern
0-2 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Digital Communications
Brand Messaging
Campaign Development
Content Planning
Social Media Management
Marketing Asset Creation
Consumer Behaviour Analysis
Sustainability Communications
Brand Positioning
Value Proposition Communication

Job Description








Join a paid summer internship where you will help a circular consumer brand strengthen its market presence and sustainability story. Through the InTent Internship Programme (#IIP), you will support digital communications, brand messaging, and campaign development for a start-up working to reduce single-use plastic waste in hospitality.

About the hosting organisation

Primal Soles is a Netherlands-based start-up developing a circular alternative to disposable hotel slippers. Its work focuses on replacing single-use plastic products in hospitality with recyclable materials and a recovery model designed to support circular procurement practices.

The Position

You will support the Marketing & Communications Intern project. The role focuses on improving website messaging, growing social media presence, creating campaign assets, and helping communicate the environmental value of circular hospitality
products. This is a strong opportunity for a student interested in sustainability communications and early-stage brand building.

What You Will Work On

  • Support improvements to the company website, including messaging and structure
  • Manage and grow social media presence through content planning, posting, and engagement
  • Create marketing assets for campaigns and advertisements, including visuals, presentations, and one-pagers
  • Produce content that communicates the environmental impact and story behind the company’s circular products
  • Analyse customer and consumer behaviour to support branding and messaging improvements
  • Contribute to a small digital marketing campaign highlighting the impact of circular slippers


Requirements


What You Bring

You are interested in sustainability and impact-driven business, and you want to apply your marketing or communications skills in a start-up environment. You are comfortable creating content, thinking about brand positioning, and helping communicate a clear value proposition.

Who You Are

  • Strong interest in sustainability and impact-driven businesses
  • Marketing or communications skills across content, branding, or digital channels
  • Able to create clear and engaging marketing materials
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial in how you work
  • Strong written and spoken English
  • You are 


Benefits

What You Will Gain

  • Hands-on experience in sustainability marketing and brand development
  • Exposure to how a circular product is positioned in the hospitality market
  • Stronger skills in digital communications, content creation, and messaging
  • Insight into start-up operations and founder-led decision-making
  • Experience contributing to a mission-driven company during a growth phase

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Additional Information

  • This is a paid internship offered through the InTent Internship Programme (#IIP).
  • The internship should start as soon as possible and no later than 15 August 2026.
  • The internship will run for three months.
  • The internship may be undertaken on either a full-time or part-time basis.
  • Applicants must already have the valid legal right to undertake this internship in the Netherlands for its full duration.
  • Visa sponsorship and support with obtaining a residence or work permit are not available for this position.
  • The selected intern may also take part in the wider Programme journey, including the SEED Impact Summit on 24 September 2026.

About InTent

InTent is a Geneva-based non-profit accelerating sustainable solutions by building bridges between business, education, and environmental stewardship.

About the InTent Internship Programme

The InTent Internship Programme (#IIP) is a fully funded summer initiative connecting students with purpose-driven start-ups and NGOs in sustainability-related fields. More information about the Programme can be found at https://www.intent-for-change.org/iip/.

About InTent

InTent is a Geneva-based non-profit accelerating sustainable solutions by building bridges between business, education, and environmental stewardship.

About the InTent Internship Programme

The InTent Internship Programme (#IIP) is a fully funded summer initiative connecting students with purpose-driven start-ups and NGOs in sustainability-related fields.

More information about the programme you can find on https://www.intent-for-change.org/iip/



Core Responsibilities

The intern will support the growth of a circular consumer brand by improving website messaging and managing social media presence. Responsibilities include creating marketing assets and producing content that communicates the environmental impact of circular hospitality products.

Requirements

Candidates should be students in Marketing, Communications, Branding, or Digital Media with a strong interest in sustainability. Proficiency in English and the ability to create engaging marketing materials in a proactive, entrepreneurial manner are required.

Benefits

  • Hands-on Experience In Sustainability Marketing
  • Brand Development Exposure
  • Digital Communications Skill Development
  • Insight Into Start-up Operations
  • Participation In SEED Impact Summit

About InTent

Industry: Civic and Social Organizations

Company size: 11-50 employees

Created in 2019, InTent is a platform that can quickly mobilize an influential and diverse group of decision-makers for change. We aim to educate, connect and accompany them and their networks in adopting and promoting sustainable practices. InTent works with and seeks to inspire, businesses, civil society, academia, and policymakers to adopt and scale sustainable actions. We engage these stakeholders through stimulating discussions and agenda-setting debates for sustainable change. We create the conditions for new ideas to emerge and to explore concrete solutions.

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