Internship: Communications Specialist

Job description

Your challenge

Are you the enthusiastic, talented intern we’re looking for?

We are looking for out-going individuals that are looking for a steep learning curve to support us in our IT transformation.

Your responsibilities

·  To work with the Architecture community to help convey the technology vision and strategy
·  Arrange events to showcase and explain new innovations
·  Provide simple communications and material to help explain complex topics within IT
·  Work with the IT Architecture community as well as IT leaders to prepare a range of exciting communications, ranging from video, material, slides and intranet promotions

Your team

We are offering an assignment in IT Communications for the Architecture and Emerging Technology department. This role sits within the IT department and is key in order to explain the complex and rapidly moving technology world. In this assignment, you will need to use innovative channels to help us provide simple but effective communications.

You will be located at our head office in Amsterdam with an occasional travel to Eindhoven.

Our offer

·  This is a non-thesis internship assignment
·  Duration: 6 - 12 months. We prefer students able to perform a 12 months internship assignment
·  We prefer students able to start as soon as possible, but no later than April 2017

Internship conditions:

·  Students on work placement or final-year study assignment are paid a work placement or final-year study assignment allowance.
·  A student on a work placement or final-year study assignment is paid an allowance towards rented accommodation, depending on his/her situation. This will be determined setting up the Intern Contract.
·  A student on work placement or final-year study assignment who can prove that he/she is not entitled to a student card for public transport (OV-studentenkaart) is paid an allowance to cover the cost of travel between home and the place of work in accordance with the Conditions of Employment Guideline.
·  The student is entitled to paid leave on the basis of 1 day per month.
·  Opportunity to buy Philips products with tax benefit (Philips MyShop)

We are looking for

To be successful in this internship we are looking for you:

·  Currently studying towards your University Bachelor of Science/Master of science WO (Bsc./Msc.) in:
·  Business Administration
·  (International) Business Management
·  Management Sciences
·  Communications

·  Strong business mindset with an interest in IT.
·  Solid hands-on, entrepreneurial mentality
·  A drive and passion for success
·  Good communication skills
·  Fluency in English
·  Are an in depended individual, able to think of new ways to communicate
·  Are creative and able to think out of the box
·  Are strong in making newsletters, run events 

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take this challenge, we invite you to apply as soon as possible. This position will be removed from the internet per 27-02-2017!

Notes

Required documents in order for us to continue with your application: 

·  Student registration form (Proof of enrollment at your current education)
·  Resume
·  Cover Letter outlining your motivation and informing your availability 

Please note that in order to be considered for an internship, it should be  compulsory   (for students outside EU/EER)  by your education and  you need to be registered as a student during the entire internship period . Formal documentation of which may be requested at any time.

Please note that the contents of our regular internship assignments are not suitable for professionals (and/or MBA students) with professional work experience.

Contact

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