Internship Communication

Department: Marketing Department

Location: Amsterdam, NL

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV

About Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) N.V. (HCME) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, known for innovation, quality, and a strong global presence. Our teams work across engineering, product development, supply chain, marketing, HR, and many more professional fields.

At HCME you won't be "just an intern". You'll join an international environment, work with experts, and get real opportunities to grow, try, fail, learn, and contribute.

We combine the professionalism of a global organization with the energy of a young, modern community — Young HCME, our network for everyone under 35, full of social events, workshops, lunches, and fun activities.

You'll learn, meet great people, and get real responsibility — no coffee runs, no meaningless tasks.

About the internship

During this internship, you will be part of the Marketing team, where you'll work on real projects and contribute to meaningful improvements.

As part of your role, you will have the opportunity to become proficient in various innovative marketing tools such as Foleon, Templafy, HubSpot, Adobe Experience Manager amongst other. These platforms are integral to our communication and marketing strategies, and your familiarity with them will be a significant asset to your professional growth. Join us and embark on a journey of professional development and hands-on experience in the dynamic field of PR and communication.

We make sure your internship fits your study requirements and your personal learning goals.

You'll have:

• A dedicated internship supervisor in the team
• An Internship Coordinator (HR) who checks in with you twice during your internship
• Support to help you grow both personally and professionally

Duration: [6 Months]

Start date: [February 1st]

Days per week: [5 days]

What You Will Be Doing

Depending on your study direction and goals, you:

• Support ongoing team activities
• Analyse data, create reports, and/or do research
• Join team meetings and cross-department projects
• Improve processes or bring new ideas to the table
• Collaborate with people across Europe

What You Will Learn

We make sure your internship really teaches you something. You will learn to:

• Work in an international company
• Handle real responsibilities and deliver your own work
• Communicate with different teams and cultures
• Build confidence in your professional skills
• Explore your future career path
• Grow through feedback and coaching

You'll also be invited to Young HCME events — great for networking and fun.

Who We Are

You are a student who is:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program (HBO or WO)
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
• Comfortable asking questions (we love that)
• Positive, open-minded, and a team player
• Able to work in English (Dutch is a bonus but not required)

Requirements

• You must be enrolled at a recognized educational institution
• Internship agreement from your school
• Availability: [6 months / 5 days per week]

What We Offer

• Monthly internship allowance of € 450,- based on a 40 hours workweek.
• If you do not have a Dutch student travel product, you will receive €0.23 per km (up to 37.5 km one-way) with a maximum of
• If you do have a student travel product, you receive a maximum of €9.20 per workday as travel contribution.
• Laptop + all necessary tools
• A supportive supervisor and HR Internship Coordinator
• Access to Young HCME community events
• Real experience in a global company

Supervision

Monthly internship allowance o

You will be guided by Biljana Klopchevska from the Brand & Communication Department

Additionally, you'll meet with our Internship Coordinator at key moments during your internship to discuss progress, wellbeing, and support.

How to Apply

We'd love to hear from you You can apply via or by sending an email to including your CV and a short motivation.