As an intern with the Xpedition team, you'll be part of PwC's flagship learning program - Altitude. This isn't just any internship; it's a chance to be at the heart of a transformative leadership training event for young professionals from across PwC Europe.
Every year, PwC hosts Altitude, a three-day leadership training event that empowers around 1,000 professionals from seven different countries. Participants explore themes of leading oneself and leading others, making it a truly impactful experience.
In this internship, you'll be based in Amsterdam, working from the office and virtually. The role involves some travel to Düsseldorf and an on-site presence in Frankfurt for several weeks in June, where the Altitude events take place.
Your responsibilities will include managing communication and the event app for Altitude. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a memorable and impactful event, while developing valuable skills in a dynamic, high-pressure setting.
Throughout your internship, you will build on your strengths, identify opportunities for growth, and enhance your ability to collaborate effectively within an international team.
By the end of your experience, you will have gained practical knowledge in organizing international events, managing communications, and working across diverse teams. This is your chance to grow professionally, expand your skill set, and make a meaningful impact.
What will you be doing?
- Responsible for the Altitude Event App: Be the main point of contact for our external supplier and manage and set up content for the app. You are the lead for this part of the project and responsible for setting and communicating important deadlines with the team.
- Coordinate Communication: Set up and send all support staff communication, handle emails, calendar invites, and internal SharePoints, ensuring all content is up-to-date and precise.
- Create Engaging Slides: Work with the design team to develop slides for plenary sessions and general information screens.
- Support Event Delivery: Assist with on-site event management in Frankfurt, ensuring a smooth experience for all participants.
In this role you will report to the Altitude project lead and work together with 6 to 7 other team members. The time investment of the role is full time.
Does this describe you?
- You currently live in the Netherlands.
- You are in your 3rd or 4th year and following a bachelor's degree in marketing, communication, or event management.
- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A can-do mentality, problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay cool under pressure.
- A proactive team player with an eye for detail and proficiency in Excel.
- Someone who's seeking a highly practical, hands?'on internship.
What are we offering?
At PwC, you will have the opportunity to be yourself, get the best out of yourself in a high-performance organisation and grow within our global network. As part of our team, we offer:
- Hands?'on experience in setting up a professional L&D programme and organizing a major international event.
- An international team, including travel to Düsseldorf and Frankfurt.
- A competitive internship compensation, travel allowance for those without a student travel product, a laptop from PwC and paid vacation days.
- Personalised internship programmes where collaboration with colleagues is key and you can constantly benefit from expert guidance to ensure your internship is a success.
- Access to a comprehensive learning environment, where you can dive deep into different fields and learn about your potential future employer.
- Development of your personal and business skills through our progressive courses and programmes.
- A unique opportunity to gain insights into a leading professional services firm.
- Hybrid working at home and office.
Getting started at PwC
After we've received your application,
- You'll immediately receive confirmation in your inbox.
- If your qualifications match this position, then we'll contact you within two weeks for a short introduction call.
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