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Job Description

Available from August/September 2026 Let your passion shine as ESG Management Intern Belong in a place where you can be yourself and love what you do. Join our community and we will support you to realize your potential. You will be part of a team where everyone’s contribution is valued. We will empower you to bring ideas to elevate our services, creating personalized experiences for guests. Help them to feel special and we will do the same for you. A career that lets your passion shine Is your heart beating for Hospitality and do you stand for doing business in a responsible and sustainable way? Then this is the perfect internship for you! As a ESG Management Intern, you will assist our ESG Manager with several tasks and projects. One of them will be participating in the CSR Committee. This is a group of employees who strive to raise awareness among all our colleagues. You guide and assist the group in organizing events and raising awareness about the importance of sustainability. Other Responsibilities Are Strategic Analysis and Reporting: Conduct analysis of sustainability initiatives and report on ESG policies, actions, metrics and policies. Identify sustainability related opportunities and threats with regards to The Grand’s business model. Project Management Assist the ESG Manager with sustainability projects, from planning to execution. Design and implement new projects, track milestones, and ensure alignment with goals. Data Management And Analysis Manage sustainability metrics in Excel, analyze data, and develop dashboards to visualize insights. Basic knowledge on carbon footprint, magnitudes of impact, planetary boundaries. Data analysis on food waste, energy, waste. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with employees, clients, and partners on sustainability initiatives. Facilitate workshops and training sessions. Quality Assurance Conduct audits to ensure compliance with sustainability standards. Review documentation for accuracy and consistency. Innovation And Creative Input Develop innovative ideas to enhance sustainability efforts. Stay updated on sustainability trends and best practices. By taking on these responsibilities, you will gain valuable experience in sustainability management, strategic analysis, and project coordination, making a positive impact on the environment and the hospitality industry. What We Offer Bring passion and dedication to excellence and we will recognise your contribution with a variety of benefits, rewards and development opportunities. We also offer a range of wellbeing initiatives. Join us and you can thrive as an individual as well as being part of a supportive and inclusive team. Our team is young and full with passion and motivation. The Grand highly values personal and professional growth, therefore, we have a full time trainings manager who contributes to your development. Not only during, but also after your internship, we want to create career opportunities for you. You also have the possibility to do various cross trainings in different departments to broaden your hotel knowledge. As part of your internship experience, you'll get the opportunity to take part in an operational shift once a month, giving you valuable hands-on insight into our daily operations. The internship allowance is €600 gross per month, based on 38 hours per week. Besides this, you also have the possibility to receive travel allowance. Every day you can enjoy a meal (for free) in our staff canteen. Do you like to go out for dinner and drinks? Good! You will get up to 50% F&B discount in restaurants of 4 and 5 star hotels in Amsterdam! What You Will Bring To The Role You are following a bachelor education in the direction of Hospitality Management or ESG. You have previous experience in hospitality. You are looking for a management internship. You are fluent in English. Dutch and other languages are a plus. You are well organized and have a passion for sustainability. About Our Hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers five-star luxury in a unique setting. Being part of Accor, a French hotel chain, enables us to combine the historical flair of the building with modern design, and luxurious service. For further details, feel free to check out our website and follow us on Social Media. Apply now We are looking forward to receiving your application. Don't hesitate to reach out to me via [email protected] or +31 (0)6 51 50 45 23. Heb jij interesse in deze functie? Dan ontvangen wij graag je motivatie met CV! Je kunt reageren via ons Sollicitatieformulier.

Core Responsibilities

Support the ESG Manager with sustainability strategy, reporting, project planning and delivery, and analysis of metrics such as carbon footprint, food waste, energy, and waste. Engage employees and other stakeholders through the CSR Committee, events, workshops, training, audits, and creative initiatives that advance sustainability at the hotel.

Requirements

Applicants should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or ESG, have previous hospitality experience, and be seeking a management internship. They should be fluent in English, well organized, and passionate about sustainability; Dutch and other languages are an advantage.

Benefits

• Travel Allowance
• Free Staff Meals
• Food And Beverage Discounts
• Training And Development Opportunities
• Cross-Training Opportunities
• Wellbeing Initiatives
• Career Development Opportunities