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Internship Community Engagement, Global Comms, Brand and MarCom Team

Duration and Start date: September 2025 (6 to 10 months)

We’re looking for a proactive and creative intern to join our Community Engagement function in the HQ team. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, enjoys creating engaging content, and is passionate about growing community engagement within a global brand.

The team

We are ING, a global financial institution with a strong European base, committed to providing outstanding banking services. Our Community Engagement team is part of the Global Communications, Brand, and MarCom department, focusing on boosting engagement within our organization through innovative tactics, internal events (off-sites, virtual global team sessions), learning and development programmes (certified trainings, masterclasses), and more.

Roles and responsibilities

During your internship, you will support several initiatives designed to enhance community engagement. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in creating and sharing content on our internal community platforms
• Supporting the organization of internal events, both in-person and online, including venue scouting and logistics
• Manage and update distribution lists for internal communications
• Assisting in designing and sending out internal newsletters to keep the team informed and engaged
• Engaging with our community to ensure an active and connected environment
• Gathering and reporting on basic engagement metrics to help optimize community activities

How to succeed

We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

We are looking for an enthusiastic student who is eager to learn and contribute to community engagement efforts.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a WO student in Communication, Marketing, Human Resources, International Business, or a related field
• Passionate about people engagement and interested in events planning or internal communications
• Familiarity with social media platforms and Microsoft 365
• Be able to work independently and think creatively to solve problems
• Possess strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken
• Creative, proactive, hands-on and able to work both independently and in a team

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with organizing events
• Experience with creating social content
• Knowledge of engagement metrics and analytics

Rewards and benefits

This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. You’ll do a lot and learn a lot – not only about your specialist area and the bank, but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Internship allowance of 700 EUR based on 36-hour work week
• Your own work laptop
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• A dynamic and global working environment with a team of professionals
• The chance to learn from a highly experienced team
• Opportunities to maximize your learning experience
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EU passport holders).

Questions?

Contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.

Please do not hesitate to reach out to us!

Daniel.mogosanu@ing.com

Important Information

This is a working/learning internship, so there is no room for a graduating project.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. This could be your opportunity to join our team and help us build an engaging and inclusive community

About our internships

Every year, more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future, many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).

Whatever happens, an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people, to build up your own network, and to learn about many different aspects of banking – put simply, it’s a great start to your care.