Short Intro and About the Job
Are you looking to support global packaging & format innovations within a global marketing team? Do you want the opportunity to influence the consumer experience of Danone's Specialized Nutrition (Milk & Formulas) products? As well as create high quality packaging, with a focus on environmental sustainability?
Then apply now and join us as our new Global Marketing Packaging Intern in our Danone Headquarters in The Netherlands starting August 2026!
At Danone we strongly believe that the health of people and the planet are interconnected, and our aim is to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking choices for everyone, including those with specific nutritional needs. Through our Specialized Nutrition brands and broad range of support programs and services, we work to fulfil people’s specific nutritional needs throughout life in a way that positively impacts the health of local communities and helps to preserve the planet for future generations.
During the internship you will be focusing on innovation that benefits our consumer and have them at the heart of our decisions, support the marketing pack strategy across new product development, research, communications, all with an emphasis on sustainability.
Your main responsibilities include:
Support consumer research studies in which we test our new packaging innovations;
Support pack transformation projects & prototype feedback to improve consumer experience & value creation, working closely with the global cross-functional team.
Work on the Go to market strategy preparation, such as deployment of “toolkits” of the packaging innovation to the country teams in the local markets;
Project manage the design processes & artwork; lead and maintain the relationship and workflow with our external design agencies.
Responsible for tracking the budget.
About You
You are a student in Marketing, Innovation, Product Design, or another related field, with a keen interest in sustainability. You are results-oriented, organized, and a strong communicator with a positive and proactive attitude. You will join a busy team that juggles many different priorities. Therefore we are looking for someone who is able to work independently as well as in a team.
Key requirements:
Enrolled as a Bachelor's or Master's student for the entire duration of the internship.
Resident of the Netherlands with a valid BSN number. Non-EU citizens must have a valid Dutch residency permit.
For non-EU citizens, your university must sign a three-party agreement with Danone.
Available to start in August for a minimum of 6 months (ideally 1 year), 5 days per week.
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
You are able to work from our Hoofddorp office (2 -3 times a week) and Utrecht (occasionally)
About Us, We offer and What's next
At Danone we are committed to our mission “bringing health, through food to as many people as possible”. Working together to make sure that our brands, like Hipro, Nutricia, Alpro, Activia, Nutrilon and Evian, create real benefits for people, communities and the planet. You will be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world. Being B Corp means to be part of a select movement of companies verified to be meeting the highest standards of social and environmental criteria and using business as a force for good. One Planet. One Health.
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;
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.
In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. You can work from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk or you can work from home.We put people at the center of everything we do. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and ideas to the table – the impact you could make might surprise you. We are committed to embrace diversity, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA.
What's next:
It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of
3rd July
. 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 Celia de Lope,
Campus Recruitment Intern via [email protected]
.
* all applications will be considered for a vacancy without discrimination based on ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, disability, or any other protected status.