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Marketing & Communications Intern – September 2026

Amstelveen
Full or part-time
Intern / Student
424 € per month

Purpose of the job

In our pursuit of creating a delightful customer journey through industry-leading solutions, SkyTeam is pleased to present a unique internship opportunity within our Strategy & Marketing team that promises to be as enlightening as it is challenging. 
 
This is a one-of-a-kind internship experience designed specifically for (applied) university students eager to delve into the world of aviation marketing and communications.
 
The internship offer

As a Marketing & Communications Intern at SkyTeam, you'll be more than just an observer - you'll be an active contributor to the team. This internship offers hands-on experience across a variety of projects, from crafting content and supporting communications efforts to assisting with event planning and project coordination. You'll gain exposure to the day-to-day workings of a dynamic marketing team, develop practical skills, and play a meaningful role in bringing marketing initiatives to life. It’s a unique opportunity to experience the global aviation industry from the inside out.
 
The assignments
 
Example assignments might include, but are not limited to:
  • Content Creation: Drafting content (i.e. articles, newsletters, social media posts, presentations) for digital, print and live communication channels, contributing to the team’s external and internal communications
  • Research and Analysis: Conducting research across social media platforms, media coverage, and broader industry developments to support marketing initiatives and provide actionable insights
  • Event Planning: Assisting with the planning and execution of internal and external events, gaining hands-on experience with event logistics and promotion
  • Marketing Operations: Supporting project and process management for the marketing department by tracking requests and helping guide initiatives from briefing to execution

Your profile

  • English Proficiency: A high level of English proficiency, both spoken and written, is required
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal abilities
  • Curiosity: You will be going on your own scavenger hunt for relevant and meaningful information; a desire to dig into topics and understand things is essential
  • Initiative: The ability to be a self-starter and often work independently, figuring out what tasks to do to reach a goal and delivering assigned tasks systematically without additional prompting
  • Detail Orientation: You care about the details and combine that with strong execution skills, delivering results and taking tasks/assignments to their full conclusion
  • Team Spirit: We work as a team, and would love you to fit in. This means we help each other and care personally about the others in the team.
  • Cross-Cultural Awareness: We thrive in an international environment and appreciate those who understand that different cultures require different approaches
  • Educational Background: An educational background in marketing, communications, public relations, media studies or a related field is preferred
  • Industry Interest: Passion for aviation or the travel industry is a plus
Must have:
  • You must maintain active enrollment in a university program throughout the duration of your internship
  • Currently residing in the Netherlands for the duration of your internship  
  • Minimum availability of 32 hours per week, with full-time availability (40 hours per week) preferred – per September 2026

Why us?

SkyTeam will offer you a package that includes unique benefits:
  • Work in an international, diverse team with various stakeholders
  • Exposure to the aviation industry and airline/alliance business
  • This internship has been designed to provide university students with challenging work assignments in our Team. The candidate will fully participate as a team member.
  • Internship fee of EUR 424 gross per month
  • 9 vacation days to be used over the course of a 6-month internship
  • Travel expenses will be reimbursed (if no accessibility to OV-Studentenreisproduct)
  • SkyTeam uses a hybrid working model. You may be expected in the office around 2-3 days per week

About us

SkyTeam is the global airline alliance dedicated to transforming the future of travel by powering the smartest and most integrated customer journey. Committed to innovation, responsibility, and collaboration, SkyTeam and our member airlines connect customers across an extensive global network. The alliance brings together diverse cultures and backgrounds through a shared passion for aviation—both passenger and cargo. We continuously evolve to meet the changing needs of travelers and the aviation industry.

At SkyTeam, we know the importance of fresh perspectives. With members spread across five continents and multiple time zones, we are flexible and agile, focused on delivering services that create synergy. Our headquarters in Amstelveen is home to a truly international team that reflects the diversity of our member airlines. With more than 30 nationalities represented on our team, we are proud to foster an inclusive, non-discriminatory workplace where differences are celebrated, successes are shared, and collaboration drives value for our members.