Are you a marketing student looking to gain hands-on experience in an international environment?
Join our EMIA Marketing team and take the first step in your marketing career.
As part of the EMIA Marketing team, you'll support marketing activities across Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa. Our long-standing internship program is designed to give students practical experience across a wide range of marketing disciplines. Throughout your internship, you'll work on real projects, develop valuable marketing and communication skills, and receive coaching to help prepare you for your future career.
What you will do
- Support the organization of campaigns, webinars, events, trade shows, and internal meetings.
- Create marketing materials using design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, in collaboration with our graphic designer.
- Develop digital marketing assets using platforms such as Pardot (Marketing Automation) and Ceros (interactive content).
- Conduct internal and external market research.
- Assist with website updates, shipping and packaging of marketing materials, and other general marketing activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues across different teams to ensure successful marketing initiatives.
- Provide administrative support to the marketing team where needed.
Education / Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in digital media, PR/Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or a related field.
- Good knowledge of the English language, oral and written, is a must; other languages are an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills and being a team player are a must.
- Ability to work under pressure in a flexible multi-discipline and international environment.
- Prior working experience is preferred (if abroad that is an advantage).
- The ability to work with design tools and internet/email marketing tools is a plus.
Start date: August 2026
Additional Requirements:
- This internship is only available for those who are currently students and where an internship is part of the educational program. We can only accept candidates for this internship from the European Union or candidates outside of the European Union in possession of a Dutch work and residence permit.
- Please note that the internship will require working from the office a minimum of four days per week.
- Once shortlisted, it is important that you have housing and a Dutch social security arranged before the start of the internship. Delays may result in a higher tax rate on the income.
- Octave does not provide visa sponsorship for this internship.
About Octave
Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle - Design, Build, Operate and Protect - where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option.
Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.
Octave has more than 7,000 employees in 45 countries. Learn more at octave.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Why work for Octave?
All in. Always forward. That's the way we do things around here. We put trust in our people because we believe it's the best way to unleash potential, bring ideas to life, and keep moving ahead. And it's why we're committed to creating an environment that's truly supportive, providing you with the resources you need to support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world.
Everyone is welcome
At Octave, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Here, everyone is welcome. As an inclusive workplace, we don't discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.
Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You're valued here.