Intern Sustainability

Resumen de trabajo Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make an impact in the food industry while gaining hands-on experience in a global organization? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success. This internship is preferably based in Hilversum, the Netherlands (hybrid role) , although other EU locations may be considered. The internship is full-time and available for a duration of 6 to 12 months . Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and purpose-driven team where together we can make a real impact on sustainability across our Taste business. Your potential is our inspiration. Where You'll Make a Difference - Support the collection, processing, and analysis of sustainability data related to the Taste portfolio. - Contribute to the preparation of sustainability documentation, presentations, and materials for both internal stakeholders and customers. - Support commercial teams and cross-functional stakeholders in responding to customer sustainability requests. - Maintain and update sustainability-related documentation, ensuring information remains accurate, complete, and consistent. - Assist with sustainability reporting activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and project tracking. - Develop training and enablement materials to increase sustainability knowledge across commercial teams. - Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses related to environmental impacts, ingredients, certifications, key performance indicators, and sustainability processes. - Conduct research on sustainability regulations, market trends, customer expectations, and industry best practices. - Participate in cross-functional meetings and collaborate with stakeholders from Sustainability, Commercial, Regulatory, and Product Development teams. What Makes You the Right Fit - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Food Science, Business Sustainability, ESG, or a related field. - Strong interest in sustainability topics within the food, ingredients, or consumer goods industry. - Excellent analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and interpret data. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and high-quality work. - Comfortable working collaboratively with international and cross-functional teams. - Strong organizational and documentation management skills. - Eligible to complete a full-time internship for a period of 6 to 12 months. How Would You Stand Out? - Familiarity with ESG frameworks, sustainability reporting, lifecycle assessment, or environmental metrics. - Experience with data visualization or sustainability-related analysis tools. - Curiosity, a proactive mindset, and a passion for driving positive environmental impact. Why Choose Us? - Gain valuable hands-on experience within a global sustainability team. - Work on meaningful projects that contribute to IFF's sustainability ambitions. - Flexible hybrid working model with opportunities to collaborate internationally. - Exposure to commercial, sustainability, and technical functions across the business. - Continuous learning and professional development opportunities. - Inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment focused on growth and innovation. Somos líder mundial en sabor, aroma y nutrición, ofrecemos a nuestros clientes una gama más amplia de soluciones naturales y aceleramos nuestra estrategia de crecimiento. En IFF creemos que su singularidad libera nuestro potencial. Valoramos el mosaico diverso de etnia, origen nacional, raza, edad, sexo o condición de veterano. Nos esforzamos por lograr un lugar de trabajo inclusivo que permita a cada uno de nuestros colegas aportar su yo auténtico al trabajo, independientemente de su religión, identidad de género y estilo de vida. expresión, orientación sexual o discapacidad. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more