SVZ has more than 150 years of expertise in the agri-food supply chain. Our collective knowledge and close collaboration with partner farmers, customers, and suppliers make us the go-to fruit and vegetable ingredients supplier for leading food and beverage manufacturers worldwide. Our portfolio of premium purees, concentrates, NFC juices, and IQFs is not only tasty and 100% natural but also comes with the added reassurance of SVZ’s reliability and industry expertise. As part of the Döhler Group, we are committed to shaping a more sustainable food future.

Sustainability Communications Intern

Are you a student looking to make a real sustainability impact with your communications skills? And are you ready to drive change in the world of fruit and vegetable ingredients?

In this role, you will help bring our sustainability journey to life by translating complex topics into clear, engaging, and impactful communication, both internally and externally.

Your Responsibilities

1. Sustainability Reporting & Content Development

Support the update and enhancement of SVZ’s sustainability report in line with relevant sustainability standards (e.g., CSRD, GRI, or similar frameworks)
Gather and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data across teams
Collect and develop compelling stories from internal and external stakeholders (e.g., employees, suppliers, customers)
Help ensure consistency, clarity, and impact in sustainability messaging

2. Website & Digital Communications

Update sustainability-related content across SVZ’s website and internal platforms
Improve accessibility and storytelling of sustainability initiatives online
Collaborate with marketing/communications teams to align tone and branding

3. Communications Planning (2026–2027)

Support the development of a sustainability communications roadmap for 2026–2027
Identify key moments, campaigns, and opportunities to amplify impact
Assist in creating content calendars and communication materials

4. Internal Engagement & Impact

Contribute ideas and initiatives to improve how sustainability is communicated across the company
Support internal campaigns to raise awareness and engagement among employees
Help translate complex sustainability topics into clear, engaging messages

5. Innovation & Ownership

Bring forward new ideas and projects to enhance sustainability communications
Take ownership of selected initiatives based on interests and strengths

The exact content of the assignment will be shortlisted in consultation, and your own input is welcome!

What Makes You a Great Fit?

We’re looking for students with an international and growth mindset, a passion for food, and a drive to make a tangible impact. If you meet the following criteria, we’d love to hear from you:

Currently pursuing a degree in Sustainability, Communications, Marketing, Business, Environmental Studies, or a related field
Demonstrated interest in sustainability, ESG, or corporate responsibility
Strong writing and storytelling skills (ability to translate complex topics into clear narratives)
Research and analytical skills (comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative information)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
Experience with content management systems or website editing is a plus
Good written and verbal communication skills in English (Dutch, Polish or Spanish is a plus, not a must), with the ability to convey complex insights concisely and compellingly
Ability to work independently and think strategically, but also comfortable engaging with different stakeholders
Looking for an internship for the duration of 4-6 months.
A student status in The Netherlands or in Belgium in required.

What are we offering?

You will receive full support and guidance during your internship, ensuring you have the opportunity to thrive and grow.
A travel allowance will be provided if you don’t have a student travel card.
At SVZ, we not only value your ideas but also encourage you to bring them to life and implement them.
As a results-driven company, we foster an environment of autonomy and flexibility, where you can take ownership and make an impact.
This is a paid internship opportunity. The compensation depends on the number of days you are working as an intern.

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