Events Intern

About You

Do you love making people feel connected, celebrated, and inspired? Are you the go-to person for organizing get-togethers, theme parties, or volunteering events at school or university? If you bring the energy, the ideas, and the good vibes then Waldom has an opportunity for you!

About the Role

We’re on the lookout for an Events Intern to join our HR Team at Waldom’s EMEA HQ in Amsterdam. Your mission? Spread joy, build connections, and drive impact through epic internal events, feel good volunteering programs, and engaging employee activities.

• Looking for someone to join our team from start of February for a 5-6 month period for 32 hours per week.
• Must be located in the Netherlands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and Promote Events: Think: office theme days, seasonal celebrations, cultural potlucks, surprise treats, and team-building adventures. Your creativity sets the tone!
• Lead Volunteering & CSR Projects: Partner with nonprofits and help bring our value of Care to life by organizing hands-on activities that give back to the community.
• Be the Voice of Fun: Use your writing skills to promote upcoming events, spotlight good vibes, and share volunteering stories across our new global intranet and internal channels.
• Collab & Create Culture: Team up with our HR Team and team leads to dream up new ideas that reflect what our colleagues actually want.
• Make It Happen: Coordinate with venues, activity providers, speakers, and social impact partners to turn plans into action.
• Listen, Learn & Level Up: Gather feedback, track what works, and pitch new ways to elevate the employee experience.
• Create a Workplace People Love: Foster an office environment that feels welcoming, energizing, and worth coming into - where people naturally connect and collaborate.

What You’ll Need:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed an HBO/BA/MA in Event Management, HR, Communication, Psychology, or a related field.
• You love bringing people together and making things happen.
• You’ve got a proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a creative spark.
• You communicate clearly and confidently (Fluency in English is a must).
• Passion for people, culture, and social impact.
• Experience in organizing events or community activities (even at school/university) is a big plus!

What We Offer:

• Work in a vibrant, international team (20+ nationalities!) that loves a good laugh.
• Flexible schedules available.
• Monthly compensation of €1000 plus travel costs, based on full-time, 40 hour, work week.
• An office in the heart of Amsterdam—just steps from Central Station, with skyline views.
• A chance to build your skills, grow your confidence, and start your career in people & culture.

About Us 

Waldom Electronics is the global master distributor of electronic and electrical components, with over 78 years of history. Our unique model links the world’s leading manufacturers to more than 2,500 distributors, ensuring critical components reach the right place at the right time across healthcare, transportation, energy, industrial automation, and consumer electronics.

Sustainability is central to our business strategy. Our Green Stock Program has kept more than 8 billion components out of landfills, and our industries largest collective Tree Planting Program will reach 500,000 trees by the end of 2025.

At Waldom, we live our values of Ownership, Communication, and Care. We are committed to supporting global causes, celebrating diversity, and helping every team member grow and make an impact.

Learn more about our culture and initiatives here: Waldom ESG.

**Please note that this internship does not include the possibility of a full-time position upon completion.**