Intern - Brand Activation Benelux

JOIN THE THREE STRIPES FAMILY

Are you passionate about the sports industry? Ever wondered what it takes to power a global icon like adidas?  Join the Three Stripes family at our Amsterdam headquarters and get a front-row seat to the business behind the brand. We’re looking for curious students who are eager to learn, innovate, and experience firsthand how we change lives through sport.

 

YOUR INTERNSHIP ROLE

As an intern at adidas Benelux, you will be part of the Brand Activation team, a group that plays a key role within adidas by driving Brand Communications, Omni Channel Activation and Sports Marketing initiatives within the Netherlands and Belgium. The team works closely with internal and external stakeholders and is involved in multiple projects and activities, contributing directly to adidas’ overall success.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO & LEARN

  • Assisting with a wide range of operational daily tasks within the Brand Activation Team
  • Supporting the preparation of several product launches in key categories
  • Gain hands-on exposure to maintain the service levels to brand partners
  • Develop skills such as communication, analytical thinking, and project management
  • Build confidence working in an international team

 

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH

  • Enrolled as a fulltime student for the entire duration of the internship
  • Studying a Sports and or International related Marketing study
  • Available for the full internship period 01/02/2027 - 31/07/2027
  • Comfortable working in English, both speaking and writing. Dutch speaking/writing are a bonus.
  • Motivated to learn, curious, and open to feedback
  • Interest in Brand Communication, Retail Marketing, Influencer Marketing, and/or Sports Marketing
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office package.
  • Passion for sport and/or an active lifestyle

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

  • A structured learning experience in a global, fast paced sports company
  • Hands-on exposure that helps you grow your skills and business knowledge, working with cross functional teams
  • Structured training and development, including access to LinkedIn Learning, language training, and the adidas Learning Portal
  • Mentorship, networking opportunities, and participation in employee resource groups
  • Be part of our vibrant Amsterdam office and get involved in events, special guests' visits, educational workshops, sports activities, volunteering opportunities, and selected adidas-sponsored events
  • An international intern community and collaborative work environment
  • An inspiring campus with canteens, cafés, reflection rooms, and extensive sports facilities, including an onsite free gym
  • Employee discounts on adidas products
  • Monthly gross allowance: €1,200
  • Flexible and agile working arrangements (40% home office possible)

 

INTERNSHIP CONDITIONS

  • Start Date - End Date: Feb 1st  - Jul 31st
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Working hours: 39 hours per week (full-time)
  • Contract type: Internship (student status required throughout)
  • Holidays: 10 days during the internship
  • Location: Hoogoorddreef 9A, 1101 BA Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Transportation costs: Covered by adidas

 

NEXT STEP

To apply, please submit your CV. A motivation letter is optional. If there’s anything you would like to tell us, we’re happy to read it.

Please apply in English.

We look forward to receiving your application!

 

 

 


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Job Title:  Intern - Brand Activation Benelux

Brand: 
Location:  Amsterdam
TEAM:  Corporate Services
State:  NH
Country/Region:  NL
Contract Type:  Intern
Number:  549368
Date:  Sep 9, 2026