Intern, Marketing (Dutch Speaking)

Role Summary

Are you an ambitious marketing student who not only wants to watch, but really wants to participate in campaigns, content and events? Then this internship is for you. For our marketing team in Amsterdam we are looking for an intern who will actively contribute to our Retail and E-commerce marketing activities for 5–6 months.

As a Marketing Intern you will work closely with the Marketing Manager EMEA and be part of the broader marketing team. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, international environment and actively contribute to campaigns, content and events.

You will work from our head office in Amsterdam, where we expect you to be present in the office at least 3 days a week.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Participate in product launches and marketing campaigns
• Creating and developing (video) case studies and customer stories
• Organizing and supporting events, such as customer days
• Updating and improving content on our website
• Thinking about and contributing to various marketing and communication campaigns in BNL and UK

WHERE TO FROM HERE?

Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you're proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here https://www.lightspeedhq.com/careers/.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal's gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Requirements

• You are following a course in Marketing, Communication, Commercial Economics or similar
• You are available for an internship of at least 5–6 months
• You have an excellent command of both Dutch and English
• You are proactive, structured and have strong communication skills
• You have an affinity with retail and/or e-commerce

PRES

• Experience with or interest in design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Basic knowledge of video editing or content creation and production
• Experience with CMS systems (e.g. WordPress) is a plus
• Interest in events and project organization

Benefits

• An educational internship within an international organization with colleagues all over the world
• Lots of room for own initiative and responsibility
• Guidance by experienced marketing professionals
• A pleasant working atmosphere with many young colleagues
• Regular social activities and drinks
• A market-based internship allowance
• Daily catering (breakfast, lunch and snacks)
• An inspiring workplace in Amsterdam https://maps.app.goo.gl/qyyTncMFea4qXsZQ6 (Westerpark)
• To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About the Company

ABOUT LIGHTSPEED

Lightspeed is an international tech company that supports entrepreneurs in retail, hospitality and e-commerce with powerful commerce solutions. With colleagues and offices all over the world, we help companies grow through innovative software, data and payment solutions. From our office in Amsterdam, we work together every day in a dynamic, international environment where collaboration, innovation and entrepreneurship are central.

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.

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