First Gen: People & Culture Intern in Zaandam, Nederland

Winter term: January/February to July 2027

Pepsi, Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos — hungry for more than just great flavors?

Experience what it’s like to shape the future of iconic brands and step into a workplace where culture, creativity, and collaboration drive everything we do.

Every 6 months, PepsiCo BeNeLux welcomes new talent just like you. Our internship program for (near-)graduates offers meaningful projects, mentorship and plenty of opportunities to grow your skills through hands-on experience. It’s not just on-the-job learning, but a chance to develop both personally and professionally.

Join our group of around 30 interns and become part of a community where your voice and perspective matter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supporting activities within the HR department including personnel and salary administration
• First point of contact for the employees within the plant
• Organize internal activities related to Rewards & Recognition, Vitality and Happiness at Work
• Support the recruitment process
• Gain insight into the absenteeism process and reintegration
• Participate in various HR-related projects

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects
• A community of interns - offering additional support, the opportunity to build connections, workshops and much more
• Internship compensation of 550€/month and travel reimbursement
• Work-from-home toolkit

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• HBO/WO students with an affinity towards HR, Business Administration, International Business, Psychology or Management
• You are fluent in Dutch (Fluent in English is a plus)
• Someone proactive with good communication skills
• Open for team work but also able to take initiative
• A person with hands-on mentality
• Currently in the final phase of studies or max 3 months after starting an internship to complete studies.

YOUR RECRUITMENT JOURNEY

• Phone screening with one of our recruiters
• Interview at our office
• Offer: You’re hired!
• Welcome to PepsiCo

CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

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