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Internship as a Project Assistant Corporate Responsibility-Ahold

Ahold
Bedrijfsnaam:Ahold
Standplaats:Amsterdam
Lanceerdatum:01-04-2010
Richting:Algemeen management
Niveau:HBO/WO
Type stage:Meeloopstage
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Beschrijving

Ahold is an international group of quality supermarkets based in the United States and Europe. We provide an easy, convenient and appealing shopping experience through continuous customer focus. We are committed to offering our customers the best value, the highest quality and healthy choices at prices that are competitive with all food channels, while at the same time building value for our shareholders. Our activities are focused in local food retail markets where we can secure a number one or number two position, and with clear prospects for profitable and sustainable growth. To achieve our growth objectives, we are applying consumer insights to transform our individual retail banners into powerful local consumer brands.



The department

The Corporate Responsibility (CR) department supports Ahold’s mission to help our customers choose the best for themselves. We do this by observing and analyzing social developments and trends and translating them into relevant information and where possible into inspiring consumer choices. Within the CR department we focus on the following activities:

  • Healthy Living
  • Sustainable Trade
  • Climate Action
  • Community engagement


The assignment

  • Implement projects for the CR department related to one of the four activities.
  • Analyze the current CR reporting process and make recommendations for the next report.
  • Analyze and make recommendations for research through insights provided by Sustainability Research Institutes.


Requirements

  • Analytical capabilities absolutely necessary and being able to work with Excel.
  • Highly flexible, able to take the initiative and work independently.
  • Ability to adapt to different nationalities and authority levels;
  • International experience is a plus.
  • Preferred educational background is in Business, or International Management.
  • Interest in, and passion for, food, retail, sustainability and business ethics.


We offer

  • A learning environment where you can expand your knowledge about food retail, CR, and the relationship between the two, and put your knowledge into practice.
  • Interesting internship for a minimum period of six months;
  • Introduction in an international organization;
  • Paid internship and travel expenses.