Marketing Intern (Retail & E-commerce) – Amsterdam

Are you an ambitious marketing student who wants to do more than just observe? Do you want to actively contribute to campaigns, content, and events? Then this internship is for you. We’re looking for a marketing intern to support our Retail and E-commerce marketing activities for a period of 5–6 months.

About Lightspeed

Lightspeed is a global technology company empowering businesses in retail, hospitality, and e-commerce with powerful commerce solutions. With teams and offices around the world, we help businesses grow through innovative software, data, and payment solutions. From our Amsterdam office, you’ll be part of an international and dynamic environment where collaboration and initiative are key.

Your role

As a Marketing Intern, you’ll work closely with the Marketing Manager EMEA and be a fully integrated member of the team. You’ll take ownership of projects and have the opportunity to bring your ideas to life.

You’ll be based at our Amsterdam headquarters, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

What you’ll do

• Support product launches and marketing campaigns
• Create and develop (video) case studies and customer stories
• Help organize and execute events, such as customer days
• Update and improve content on our website
• Contribute to various marketing and communication projects (in Dutch and English)

Who you are

• Currently studying Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
• Available for 5–6 months
• Fluent in both Dutch and English (written and spoken)
• Proactive, organized, and a strong communicator
• Interested in retail and/or e-commerce

Nice to have

• Experience with design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Interest in content creation or video editing
• Familiarity with a CMS (e.g. WordPress)
• Interest in event organization

What you’ll get

• An internship where you can make real impact
• Plenty of room for initiative and personal development
• Guidance from experienced marketers
• A fun and social team with many young colleagues
• Regular social events and drinks
• Daily catering (breakfast, lunch, and snacks)
• A competitive internship allowance
• A beautiful office in Amsterdam (Westerpark)

To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.