Internship Buying - Compliance & Sustainability at Hunkemöller

You’ll run through our “Best internship in Retail” and learn on the job while support the team with following: 

• Supporting certification process sustainable products and packaging 

• Reviewing all new products, systems, or processes to enable sustainability practices 

• Optimizing and/or developing new internal policies and procedures to maintain compliance 

• Monitoring chemical & physical product testing 

• Working together with the packaging team on the development of sustainable product packaging, labels, and tags  

• Assisting the team on other sustainability product or packaging projects 

YOUR PROFILE: 

• Passionate about sustainable and fashion products with an understanding of materials. 

• Able to prioritize workload, have good organizational skills and a good eye for detail and is a multi-tasker. 

• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills. 

• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, effectively and appropriately with colleagues, suppliers and others at all levels in English. 

• Highly motivated to learn and develop  

• A creative eye &  Demonstration of a commercial aptitude  

• Interested in learning more about legal requirements, documentation, and procedures.  

• Currently enrolled in a study, ideally Fashion/Retail/product related  

• HBO / Bachelor or Master level (Bachelor’s in (fashion) business management, Bachelor’s in Environmental Law, or a related field)

Eligibility: 
For this internship, you need to be available for 5 months starting in February 2025. Please note that your application will only be considered if you are enrolled at a school or university for the full duration of the internship. Additionally, to comply with Dutch law, one of the following must apply: 

• You are an EU citizen, 

• You are on a Family/Partner visa, or 

• You are a non-EU student studying in the Netherlands, AND the internship is a mandatory part of your curriculum. 

* Please be aware that not all our entry level position will meet the minimum salary required by the IND for sponsoring by Hunkemöller. Please refer to this website for more information: Required amounts income requirements | IND 

What we offer you: 

• An empowering, playful and inclusive work environment where your voice will be heard and valued. This is how we live our purpose of "Together we lift each other up". 

• Diverse learning opportunities like trainings on personal branding, business influence, innovation, a department fair, and an intern’s Dragons’ Den. 

• A buddy program with personal coaching to discover your potential, guide your growth and build your network. 

• Our Fun, Vital and Happy well-being initiatives including free weekly workout sessions, discount on as well as an in-office massage chair (how cool is that!). 

• A flexible WFH policy: For 40-hour internships, you can work from home up to 2 days per week, if the nature of the role allows it. During onboarding, WFH days may vary to support your learning. 

• Internship allowance of 450€ per month with 8+ holiday days (based on 40h/week). 

• A travel allowance of max. 9,50€ per day (based on your travel distance), if you don’t have a free Student OV Chipcard. 

• Access to 25-55% staff discount and a company laptop. 

Hunkemöller’s “Best Internship in Retail” is not just a chance to add a few lines to your CV or to complete a study module from school or university. It’s an opportunity to kick-start your future career, as you will be joining the leading lingerie brand in Europe. Join a Retailer that's on the move to be better for our planet, better for people, better together! From diversity & inclusion, reducing waste, to product care and how we work with our suppliers, our “Together Tomorrow” initiative reflects what we do and helps drive change across our business, employees & customers. 

Apply now with your CV (in English) or LinkedIn & join the Hunkemöller lifestyle! If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team via bestinternship@hunkemoller.com.  

Curious for more company info? Go to https://jobs.hunkemoller.nl/en/hq-jobs/interns to read more about our “Best internship in Retail”. 

You’ll run through our “Best internship in Retail” and learn on the job while support the team with following: 

• Supporting certification process sustainable products and packaging 

• Reviewing all new products, systems, or processes to enable sustainability practices 

• Optimizing and/or developing new internal policies and procedures to maintain compliance 

• Monitoring chemical & physical product testing 

• Working together with the packaging team on the development of sustainable product packaging, labels, and tags  

• Assisting the team on other sustainability product or packaging projects 

YOUR PROFILE: 

• Passionate about sustainable and fashion products with an understanding of materials. 

• Able to prioritize workload, have good organizational skills and a good eye for detail and is a multi-tasker. 

• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills. 

• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, effectively and appropriately with colleagues, suppliers and others at all levels in English. 

• Highly motivated to learn and develop  

• A creative eye &  Demonstration of a commercial aptitude  

• Interested in learning more about legal requirements, documentation, and procedures.  

• Currently enrolled in a study, ideally Fashion/Retail/product related  

• HBO / Bachelor or Master level (Bachelor’s in (fashion) business management, Bachelor’s in Environmental Law, or a related field)

Eligibility: 
For this internship, you need to be available for 5 months starting in February 2025. Please note that your application will only be considered if you are enrolled at a school or university for the full duration of the internship. Additionally, to comply with Dutch law, one of the following must apply: 

• You are an EU citizen, 

• You are on a Family/Partner visa, or 

• You are a non-EU student studying in the Netherlands, AND the internship is a mandatory part of your curriculum. 

* Please be aware that not all our entry level position will meet the minimum salary required by the IND for sponsoring by Hunkemöller. Please refer to this website for more information: Required amounts income requirements | IND 

What we offer you: 

• An empowering, playful and inclusive work environment where your voice will be heard and valued. This is how we live our purpose of "Together we lift each other up". 

• Diverse learning opportunities like trainings on personal branding, business influence, innovation, a department fair, and an intern’s Dragons’ Den. 

• A buddy program with personal coaching to discover your potential, guide your growth and build your network. 

• Our Fun, Vital and Happy well-being initiatives including free weekly workout sessions, discount on as well as an in-office massage chair (how cool is that!). 

• A flexible WFH policy: For 40-hour internships, you can work from home up to 2 days per week, if the nature of the role allows it. During onboarding, WFH days may vary to support your learning. 

• Internship allowance of 450€ per month with 8+ holiday days (based on 40h/week). 

• A travel allowance of max. 9,50€ per day (based on your travel distance), if you don’t have a free Student OV Chipcard. 

• Access to 25-55% staff discount and a company laptop. 

Hunkemöller’s “Best Internship in Retail” is not just a chance to add a few lines to your CV or to complete a study module from school or university. It’s an opportunity to kick-start your future career, as you will be joining the leading lingerie brand in Europe. Join a Retailer that's on the move to be better for our planet, better for people, better together! From diversity & inclusion, reducing waste, to product care and how we work with our suppliers, our “Together Tomorrow” initiative reflects what we do and helps drive change across our business, employees & customers. 

Apply now with your CV (in English) or LinkedIn & join the Hunkemöller lifestyle! If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team via bestinternship@hunkemoller.com.  

Curious for more company info? Go to https://jobs.hunkemoller.nl/en/hq-jobs/interns to read more about our “Best internship in Retail”.