Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion intern

Human Resources Amsterdam Full-time Netherlands

Job Description

The internship starts in August/September, and is for a period of 6 months. Based in Utrecht and Amsterdam. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

In this role you will contribute to our overall mission to create a better future where we authentically serve, reflect and embrace everyone. You will work closely with the Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Project Specialist in the execution and delivery of our global DE&I roadmap. You will collaborate with many internal stakeholders, including our DE&I champions in our markets and sites, and you will get to work on very diverse topics both in and outside of HR. This internship can also be tailor-suited to the area and skills in which you want to grow in. 

Responsibilities 

  • Organizing global events and building communication plans around our global activations (Gender balance Month, Pride Month, TrueYOU Month). 
  • Driving projects embedding DE&I within Learning & Development and/or People Processes & Policies in close collaboration with the global Talent Team. 
  • Community building (communication, engagement) for our community of Champions worldwide (more than 300 associates). 
  • Capturing and fostering exchange of best practices from markets/sites.

Qualifications

If you have the courage and confidence to venture into new cultures & territories, and you're brimming with an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive to succeed, you’ll fit right in at JDE Peet’s. We roll up our sleeves, pitch in, and get our hands dirty to break new ground. Committed to playing at our best, we think bigger and move faster, always rising to the challenge that matters most and celebrating the wins that count. And all this in an open, friendly environment where you can approach anyone and grow any way you like. 

  

For this role as a Global DE&I Intern, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience: 

  • Studying for a Master’s degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration or Marketing & Communication or any other field of education in connection with DE&I. 
  • Passionate about DE&I and inclusive role model. 
  • Highly motivated, excellent communicator (written, spoken and visual), fluency in English, a self-starter, have great analytical capabilities, an eye for details. 
  • Prepared to work in a fast-paced, dynamic international environment. 
  • Experienced user of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint). 
  • Commitment: You are ready to dedicate at least 6 months to this internship, preferably from 3rd February. 
  • Availability: You can join the internship for 4 days per week, including three days in-office and one remotely, ensuring an ideal balance between collaboration and independence. 

 

Important: To be considered as a candidate for this internship, 

  • EU/EEA students: you need to be enrolled at a University for the whole duration of the internship and this needs to be a mandatory part of your study curriculum. In case of voluntarily internship purpose, a tri-parties agreement may be requested to be signed by you and your university. 
  • Your educational institution is willing to sign a collaboration agreement with JDE Peet's and when joining our Research departments, also sign an NDA agreement for internships. 
  • Non-EU/EEA students: you need to be enrolled at a Dutch University and your university needs to sign the Nuffic Agreement. The internship needs to be a compulsory part of your studies (eg, receive ECTS in turn).     

This position is an intern role under JDE Peet’s international headquarter, only applications in English will be considered! Please apply only if you can meet the aforementioned requirements.

Additional Information

Your application at JDE 

After receiving your application we will do our utmost to give you quick feedback. Part of the recruitment procedure at JDE will be an online assessment, followed by interviews. 

The future of work is hybrid, with both office and home playing an important role. At JDE, we value meeting colleagues in the office to unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea together and we enjoy our focus time when working from home. Join us and you will experience both. Because it’s amazing what happens over a cup of coffee!  

Internship Allowance 

  • A monthly internship allowance of € 420,- (for 4 days of work).  
  • Monthly Commuting allowance: 
  • In principle, you will be using your student public transportation card (student OV-chipcard /studentenreisproduct) for daily commuting.  
  • If you are not eligible for the student OV-chipcard, JDE offers a commuting allowance. Compensation for commuting expenses, starting from a minimum distance of 5 kilometers one way, up to a maximum of: 
  • 35 kilometers à € 19ct per km (according to the temporary arrangement) when travelling by own transportation;  
  • 45 kilometers (max. € 294.50 based on public transport fees) per month for travel by public transportation. 
  • Should you relocate to the city of your based office (Amsterdam or Utrecht), you will receive a monthly relocation compensation of up to a maximum of € 175. In this case, the commuting allowance will be not applicable. Please do keep in mind that we do not offer relocation and/or accommodation benefits for students coming from abroad.  
  • Two weeks of remote working anywhere in Europe (EEA) 
  • The chance to learn from the best Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion professionals out there! 

Company Description

At JDE Peet's (before: JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS), we're not just about Coffee or Tea; we're all about the moments and connections they spark. With a history spanning 270 years, we've been shaping the daily rituals of people worldwide, driven by our dedication to quality products and sustainability. 

We are action-driven and deliver our commitments. This means the freedom to challenge the status quo and to look for different perspectives. Our teams work by four fundamental values: We are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach. These values paint the best picture of the kind of fast-moving culture you'll join at JDE Peet's. 

What’s it like to work at JDE? 

We are action-driven and deliver our commitments. This means the freedom to challenge the status quo and to look for different perspectives. Our teams work by four fundamental values: We are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach. These values paint the best picture of the kind of fast-moving culture you'll join at JDE Peet's.