Internship Brainport Expat Community

Are you ready to make an impact in one of Europe’s fastest-growing innovation regions?

The Brainport Eindhoven region attracts thousands of international professionals every year. For ING, this fast-growing expat community represents a unique opportunity to expand our reach and strengthen our position as a trusted financial partner for internationals relocating to the Netherlands.

We are looking for an ambitious and entrepreneurial intern to help us identify growth opportunities and develop strategies to increase ING’s market share within the Brainport expat market.

What will you do?

• Research the financial needs, behaviors, and decision-making processes of expats moving to the Netherlands.
• Analyze opportunities to grow ING’s presence and market share within the Brainport region.
• Explore partnerships with expat centers, relocation agencies, and local business networks.
• Develop commercial and marketing initiatives targeting international knowledge workers.
• Support pilot projects, events, and lead-generation activities.
• Translate your insights into a practical growth strategy and implementation plan.

Who are you?

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, International Business, Economics, Commercial Economics, or a related field.
• Analytical, proactive, and entrepreneurial.
• Interested in international communities and customer experience.
• Strong communication skills in English; Dutch is a plus.
• Comfortable working independently and engaging with multiple stakeholders.

What do we offer?

• A strategic project with real business impact.
• Guidance from experienced professionals within ING.
• Access to a valuable network in the Brainport ecosystem.
• Significant freedom to take ownership and drive initiatives.
• A unique opportunity to combine research, strategy, and execution.

Your challenge

By the end of your internship, you will have delivered a concrete growth plan that helps ING strengthen its visibility, customer acquisition, and market share within the Brainport expat community.

Interested? Join us and help shape ING’s position as the preferred financial partner for internationals in the Brainport Eindhoven region.

Rewards and benefits

This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. You’ll do a lot and learn a lot – not only about your specialist area and the bank, but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Internship allowance of 700 EUR based on 36 hours work week

• Your own work laptop

• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
   

During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EU passport holders).

Want to apply directly?

Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.
 

About our internships

Every year, more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future, many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).

Whatever happens, an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people, to build up your own network, and to learn about many different aspects of banking – put simply, it’s a great start to your career.