Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Internship in Recruitment & Employer Branding
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About this Position
Please apply only if you are currently living in the Netherlands and you are still a student or you have graduated maximum 3 months prior to the internship start date.At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop What makes you a good fit. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
What you´ll do
- Lead the full recruitment cycle for 2026 internships, from sourcing to hiring, for roles in Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Engineering, HR, Legal, Finance and more.
- Career Events: Passionate about event coordination & connecting with young talent? Join us in organizing engaging university events in the Netherlands (includes workshops, career fairs, business cases and in-house days!)
- Craft our Employer Brand: Step into the spotlight and help shape Henkel’s identity! Lead dynamic initiatives like Monthly Intern Gatherings, Job Shadowing, and Hiring Manager sessions to make our workplace even better.
- Diversity & Inclusion Initiative: Passionate about creating a culture where everyone belongs? Join forces with our HR team to drive impactful DE&I projects that truly make a difference.
- HR Ambassador for Interns: Be the heartbeat of our intern community! Spark connections, boost engagement, and champion a positive intern experience.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's or Master's Student or Fresh Graduate (3 months max.) in Business Administration, Economics, Human Resource Management or related (HBO/WO).
- Excellent knowledge of English (written & spoken), Dutch is a plus.
- Great attention to details.
- Excellent communication and planning skills.
- Interest to learn more about Recruitment & Employer Branding.
- Weekly travel to the Amsterdam and Utrecht Offices (1 day in each, at least; 3 days per week in the office).
- Looking forward to collaborating with international colleagues within the Benelux Region.
- Available full-time for 6 months starting in June 2026.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Opportunity to work in a multi-cultural dynamic environment
- An exciting and educational full-time internship in an international FMCG business
- You’ll be part of an international intern community
- Fun and educational events organized for the international (BeNeFrance) intern community, with opportunities to broaden your network
- 6 months internship (possibility to extend for 2 more months, max. 8 months in total)
- An internship allowance of 1000 EUR gross/ month and a travel allowance of 250 EUR
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26094203
Job Locations: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment.benelux@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English. Should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company, you will be working with colleagues from all over the world, and English is our official company language. Generally, our recommendation is to please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact, it is our expectation that Henkel employees will want to grow and explore different career paths during their time with us. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and in two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
If I have questions regarding my application, who do I contact?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.