Responsibilities

Do you want to make a difference and contribute to creating a better world? Are you interested in developing your skills and knowledge, while putting your ideals to work? Join us, we are a frontrunner in ethical banking and global impact investing, and we need people like you to make change happen.

We believe that money can change the world for the better. In fact, our organisation was founded on this belief. Our mission is to create a society that protects and promotes the quality of life of all its members with human dignity at its core.

Our organisation has grown in both scale and complexity over the last few years, creating more opportunities for early career professionals to join us. We would like to bring on board a dynamic and positive-minded student to support and learn from our Group Learning & Development team during a 6-month internship.

How you will make a difference

You will help us to ‘finance change to change finance’, by supporting our training activities and cooperating closely with the Group L&D team, as well as a variety of stakeholders, internal customers, and external suppliers.

As a part of your daily routine, you will:

• organise and track both online and face-to-face training sessions
• report and evaluate modules and courses
• design e-learning packages
• co-facilitate programmes if desired
• support process of introducing new suppliers

Your future colleagues

The Group Learning & Development team currently consists of four professionals, all with extensive experience in their field, who will guide you during the internship and share their knowledge with you. The team designs and executes group wide programs, ranging from mission and vision-based trainings, leadership trainings and mandatory e-learnings.
The team is also part of the wider HR Centre of Expertise, which includes Co-worker Experience, Talent Management & Acquisition and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.

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What you will bring

Your unique potential and your values matter to us most. We look for people who are self-aware and who think in a holistic way, always conscious about their impact on society, environment, and the economy.

To be successful in this role, you:

• are a motivated student (MBO, HBO or WO) who is interested in further development within HR, talent and development, e-learning, events co-ordination, data analysis and reporting or continuous improvement areas
• are successful in managing multiple tasks and deadlines and have a growth mindset
• have strong organizing, prioritizing, and time-management skills,
• are customer oriented and maintain a professional demeanour, while exhibiting cultural awareness
• have previous experience in events co-ordination
• have practice in working independently
• have good command of English both written and verbal (knowledge of Dutch, German or Spanish is desirable, but not essential)

Offer

What we offer you

An inspiring work culture

The most important thing about working with us is that you are part of community that is changing the world for the better. We are constantly improving our work culture to create conditions where every person can thrive, so you are able to:

• find a sense of meaning in your work
• create positive energy and impact with your co-workers
• build mutual trust and respect in working relationships
• enjoy fulfilment at a professional and personal level

A comfortable working environment

Our award-winning sustainable head office is based in Driebergen-Zeist, the Netherlands at the Reehorst Estate, just a 3 minutes’ walk from the train station. Combined with working from home, it is an inspiring place to work and connect with your colleagues.

And of course, great internship conditions:

• a dynamic learning environment
• a challenging internship with many possibilities for professional development
• a permanent mentor to help and coach you
• a mobility card
• a flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home
• an Internship fee up to EUR 500,- (based on 40 hours)
• fun outings organised by Young Triodos

Sounds interesting?

If you feel that you want to make a difference, don’t hesitate to join the Triodos community by applying for this role.

Everyone is welcome to join us. Our culture is built on values that aim to benefit both society and individuals. We are committed to equity and diversity, and we value everyone’s perspective. We strive to create an environment in which all co-workers and our broader community can feel safe and included.

The closing date for applications is: 31.01.2025

If the role interests you but you still have some questions, please connect with us. If there are any additional adjustments you may need during the application process, please email: michal.zajac@triodos.com

We also don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value, please apply!

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Who we are

Triodos Bank is a leading expert in sustainable banking, founded in 1980 in the Netherlands, with branches in Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, and Spain.

Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing, that currently manages 20 funds invested in both Europe and emerging markets.

Triodos Regenerative Money Centre is our business unit launched in 2019 with the explicit goal of restoring and regenerating nature and society.

We are a certified B Corp since 2015. B Corp is a growing global community of successful and sustainable companies that create positive social impact and change.

We are also one of the founders of The Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a global network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social, and environmental development.

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