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Internship: Procurement Communications and Engagement

Danone

Hoofddorp
Full-time
0-2 years experience
Hybrid

€650 per month

Work Arrangement

Office Days per Week: 2 days

Key Skills

Internal Communications
Change Management
Procurement
Storytelling
Graphic Design
Digital Communication
Presentation Design
Video Creation
Information Architecture
Canva
PowerPoint
SharePoint
Stakeholder Engagement
Training Materials
Teamwork
English Communication

Job Description

About The Job Are you a student looking for an engaging internship? Are you passionate about communication and change management? Do you have an interest in Purchasing & Procurement? Then apply now and become our new C&P CoE Communication & Engagement Intern at our office in Hoofddorp, NL! In this internship, you will be part of the Cycles & Procurement (C&P) Centre of Excellence (CoE), within our Danone HQ in Hoofddorp. Our purpose is to support buyers in the Cycles & Procurement (C&P) Centre of Excellence (CoE) team in building capabilities and driving communication and engagement across the buying community and other key stakeholders. with sourcing and contracting activities. During this internship, you will collaborate with various teams and coordinate/support on communication and engagement initiatives. Your main responsibilities include Preparing and animating internal communication to stakeholders via different channels; Supporting further digitalisation & communication on our training materials; Making publicity around new initiatives launched by the CoE; Developing a procurement portal as a one-stop knowledge centre, providing reliable information that both buyers and AI agents can use in guiding buyers effectively. About you You are a final year Bachelor/Master student Communication, Marketing, Journalism or Business Administration. As a Communication & Engagement intern, storytelling, graphic design and digital curiosity will be second nature to you. You can create engaging visuals, presentations and videos, and know how to structure information in a clear, user-friendly way. You are confident using tools like Canva, PowerPoint, and Sharepoint. You enjoy working on change-related initiatives and are curious about how digital platforms can AI agents can make guidance easier for buyers to find and use. On top of that? You’re a proactive and reliable team player who takes ownership and isn’t afraid to speak up or explore new ideas. There are also some compulsory requirements Enrolled as a Bachelors/Masters student during the whole internship period; You are a resident of the Netherlands and hold a valid BSN number (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to have a valid Dutch residency permit); In the case of non-EU citizens, it is mandatory to provide a 3-party internship agreement signed by your university; Ideally available to start as soon as possible for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week; You are fluent in English- spoken and written; You are able to work from our Hoofddorp office, at least 2-3 days per week. About us Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU. We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.* We Offer In addition to gaining invaluable hands-on experience at a large multinational organization, we offer A competitive gross internship allowance of 650 euros per month (based on a full-time internship); Home working allowance of 2.45 euros per day; A public transport travel card covering all office-related travel; Hybrid working environment allowing for desired flexibility; Career advice opportunities such as workshops, seminars, networking events; International environment with 140 different nationalities in Danone NL; Active Internship community with 100+ interns across the Netherlands. What’s Next It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of 8th October. In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you. Need more information? Please contact Eugenia Bouzas, Campus Talent Manager, via [email protected] all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Core Responsibilities

Create and coordinate internal communications and engagement initiatives for the Cycles & Procurement Centre of Excellence, including promoting new initiatives and supporting the digitalization of training materials. Develop a procurement portal as a reliable, user-friendly knowledge centre to help buyers and AI agents find and use guidance.

Requirements

Applicants must be final-year bachelor's or master's students in Communication, Marketing, Journalism, or Business Administration, and remain enrolled throughout the internship. They must be fluent in English, resident in the Netherlands with a valid BSN, available for at least six months and five days per week, and able to work from the Hoofddorp office at least 2–3 days weekly; non-EU applicants also need a valid Dutch residence permit and a university-signed three-party internship agreement.

Benefits

  • Home Working Allowance
  • Public Transport Travel Card
  • Hybrid Working
  • Career Advice Workshops
  • Seminars
  • Networking Events
  • International Work Environment
  • Internship Community

About Danone

Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Danone is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, operating in three fast-growing, health-focused categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. True to its mission—bringing health through food to as many people as possible—Danone promotes healthier and more sustainable eating habits, while striving to deliver measurable impact across nutritional, social, societal, and environmental dimensions. In 2026, Danone continues the rollout of the second chapter of its Renew strategy, aimed at strengthening its competitiveness, accelerating its transformation, and creating sustainable value. With 90,000 employees and a presence in over 120 markets, Danone generated €27.283 billion in revenue in 2025, reflecting solid growth driven by a positive volume/mix globally. Its portfolio includes iconic international brands—Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Aptamil, Danette, Danonino, evian, Volvic, Nutricia, among others—as well as strong local and regional brands. Danone is listed on Euronext Paris and present on the OTCQX platform through an ADR program. Already included in numerous sustainability indexes, the Group reached a major milestone by becoming fully B Corp™ certified in 2025, underscoring its global commitment to a responsible business model. **Please note: all official Danone job opportunities are published on our Careers website: https://careers.danone.com/ Danone will never contact candidates using [email protected] email addresses. Please stay vigilant and never share personal information if you are unsure of the source.

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