Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Are you an ambitious marketing student who wants to do more than just observe? Do you want to actively contribute to campaigns, content, and events? Then this internship is for you. We’re looking for a Marketing Intern (Dutch Speaking) to support our Retail and E-commerce marketing activities for a period of 5–6 months.
About Lightspeed
Lightspeed is a global technology company empowering businesses in retail, hospitality, and e-commerce with powerful commerce solutions. With teams and offices around the world, we help businesses grow through innovative software, data, and payment solutions. From our Amsterdam office, you’ll be part of an international and dynamic environment where collaboration and initiative are key.
Responsibilities
- Support product launches and marketing campaigns
- Create and develop (video) case studies and customer stories
- Help organize and execute events, such as customer days
- Update and improve content on our website
- Contribute to various marketing and communication projects (in Dutch and English)
Requirements
- Currently studying Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
- Available for 5–6 months
- Fluent in both Dutch and English (written and spoken)
- Proactive, organized, and a strong communicator
- Interested in retail and/or e-commerce
Nice to Have
- Experience with design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
- Interest in content creation or video editing
- Familiarity with a CMS (e.g. WordPress)
- Interest in event organization
We Offer
- An internship where you can make real impact
- Plenty of room for initiative and personal development
- Guidance from experienced marketers
- A fun and social team with many young colleagues
- Regular social events and drinks
- Daily catering (breakfast, lunch, and snacks)
- A competitive internship allowance
- A beautiful office in Amsterdam (Westerpark)
About the Company
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
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