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General information

Location:
Amsterdam - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job Family:
General & Administration
Worker Type Reference:
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) - Intern
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
JOB ID:
R-41104-2024

Description & Requirements

Have you heard of JBL or Harman/Kardon, some of the world’s leading audio brands? The market we are leading in, is fast paced, fun and dynamic. Our headphones, portable speakers and home entertainment systems will become your area of expertise.

At HARMAN, you have more than a career. Our agile culture gives you the chance to rapidly develop your skills, learn quickly and find ways to create excellent results. We invite you to constantly challenge yourself, cultivate new ideas, work on something new and enhance your abilities. There are many great opportunities across all of our HARMAN divisions and locations. Like this one.

You will join our Marketing department based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in the position of: 

Internship - Marketing Communication EMEA

About the Role:

Are you a marketing student who loves music and gaming? And do you want to work for cool brands like JBL? Then read on. Because HARMAN is looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive marketing intern to join the Marketing Communication team.

The Marketing Communication team oversees all EMEA marketing assets across various product categories, working closely with the EMEA marketing and e-commerce teams to collaboratively build a strategic communications landscape for successful product launches.

Joining our team means working in an international environment alongside experienced marketers who provide mentorship and guidance. At HARMAN, every day brings something new. We offer a dynamic, energetic workplace where you can learn and grow. This internship has a minimum duration of six months, with a preference for candidates who can commit to up to 12 months.

What are you going to do?

  • Endless learning opportunities: Dive into hands-on experiences that enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of marketing communications across multiple product categories.
  • Coordinating marketing assets: Play a key role in supporting the coordination of assets for new product launches. Your input will help improve communication and streamline asset management within our cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with digital asset management (DAM): Gain practical experience using Widen, our digital asset management tool, to organize and oversee brand assets.
  • Local impact: Assist in localizing a wide range of communication materials—from product literature and videos to POS assets—ensuring they resonate with diverse markets.
  • Collaboration with creative team: Work closely with our in-house design specialists and external agencies to bring creative ideas to life while maintaining our brand’s global consistency.
  • Creative development for NPI Launches: Support the creation of exciting new assets alongside the Marketing Communication Lead for New Product Introductions, bringing fresh ideas into each launch.
  • Sample coordination with Product Marketing: Collaborate with the Product Marketing Manager to manage product samples, gaining insights into the hands-on aspects of product marketing.
  • Comprehensive MarCom team Support: Be an essential part of the team by supporting various marketing communication initiatives, gaining a holistic view of our operations.

The above activities are examples of activities that you may encounter in the marketing communication team. You will also have the opportunity to work on one or more projects. For example, helping with upcoming events or media campaigns. This depends on your personal interest and the currently available projects.

We’d love to see candidates who have:

  • University Student (preferably at the end of Bachelor/Master) specialization: Marketing/Communication.
  • Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint.)
  • Fluent in English.
  • Strong communication skills and a real team player.
  • You work in a structured and organized manner.
  • You hold your own in a fast-paced work environment.
  • You are pragmatic and result oriented.
  • Knowledge of and/or interest in electronics is a plus.
  • You are a hard worker and a go-getter.
  • You like fun and a good working atmosphere.

What we offer:

This is an exciting 6-month opportunity, starting in February 2025, to gain experience at a global business, joining a diverse working environment where no two days are the same. You’ll receive the support of our friendly teams to learn new skills, put forward your ideas and become an expert in marketing.

And a few reasons you might love it:

At HARMAN we create useful, playful, beautiful things. Our many iconic brands including; JBL, Harman/Kardon and AKG are transforming the car, the workplace and everywhere in between. We work hard, look for brilliance from all our 30,000 employees and in return you can expect a career full of brilliant possibilities. If you want to be part of a business offering industry-first features, innovation, superior sound technology and the guarantee that you'll never have a dull day - HARMAN could be the place for you! (www.harman.com)

And a few reasons you might love it:

  • We're seeking talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us transform the way people experience sound. As a global leader in the audio industry, HARMAN offers the chance to work with iconic brands like JBL, Harman/Kardon, and AKG, as well as cutting-edge technology and industry-first features.
  • We value excellence and brilliance in all of our 30,000 employees and we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and superior sound technology. If you're looking for a career full of brilliant possibilities and the chance to work on industry-first features, then HARMAN is the place for you!

Don't miss out on the chance to be part of a culture that values excellence and brilliance in all of our employees. Apply now and take the first step towards a career full of brilliant possibilities!

https://jobs.harman.com/

We look forward to receiving your application! Send your application with your resume and letter of motivation. We will process the applications as we receive them.

For more information about the position or the recruitment process, feel free to contact our Recruitment department: antra.bakshi@harman.com

Join HARMAN and discover a world of endless possibilities!

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