Content Marketing Internship

• Almere, the Netherlands
• Fulltime
• Bachelor’s degree

Yanmar Marine International B.V. in Almere, the Netherlands, is Yanmar’s global headquarters and a leading marine recreational engine business supplier. Our innovative engines and technology-driven marine propulsion systems are setting new industry standards as the world’s cleanest, most efficient, reliable, and durable diesel engines for the recreational sector.

Set sail for a unique content marketing internship at Yanmar Marine International!
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for technology, innovation, sailing, and the marine industry? Do you want to contribute to the growth of an international brand known for its high-performance marine engines and sustainable propulsion solutions for both leisure and commercial boating? Then this internship opportunity at Yanmar Marine International is the perfect fit for you.

What are you going to do?

As a content marketing intern, you’ll work closely with our marketing team to create engaging content that inspires customers and dealers around the world. You’ll learn how to translate technical information into compelling stories, how to optimise content for online visibility, and how to measure what truly works.

Internship Goal:

As a content marketing intern, you’ll support Yanmar’s online visibility, brand presence, and customer engagement. You’ll help create, plan, and publish content across various digital channels. You’ll learn how to turn technical and commercial information into impactful communication.

Key Tasks:

Social Media & Visual Content
Assist the social media team in ongoing organization work of the content calendar for LinkedIn, Instagam, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube. 

Create visually appealing posts aligned with Yanmar’s brand identity.

Email Campaigns & CRM
Support the creation of newsletters for different target audiences (dealers, customers, OEMs).
Track performance (open rates, CTR). Prepare a monthly report with key insights on the email campaigns. Make a clear overview of the results in a dashboard and suggest improvements.

Event Content
Assist in content creation for trade shows, and customer events.
Plan and execute pre- and post-event communications.

What we expect from you

• You’re currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communication, media, or a related field.
• You have an interest in technology, innovation, and/or the marine industry.
• You are up to date with trends on TikTok and other social media platforms.
• You have strong writing skills in English
• Experience with Canva and AI tools is a plus
• You’re familiar with social media and email marketing tools.
• You are proactive, creative, independent, and structured in your work.

Practical Information

• Duration: 4–6 months
• Start Date: In consultation (September/February intake possible)
• Working Hours: 32–37.5 hours per week
• Location: Almere, the Netherlands (hybrid work optional)
• Internship Fee: monthly gross allowance of €500 (37.5 hours)
• Supervision: Content Specialist, Senior Marketing Specialist, & Global Marketing Manager

Deliverables & Milestones

Period – Activity

• Week 1-2: Introduction, content audit, planning meeting with the marketing team
• Month 1-3: Monthly digital newsletter report, keeping the dashboard up to date.
• Ongoing: Assist in executing social media calendar work, work towards managing 2 platforms end to end.
• Month 3-4: Create and evaluate at least one email newsletter
• Event Phase: Plan and report on at least one trade show or event
• Final Weeks: Write a final reflection and present a content strategy recommendation

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in a global, innovation-driven, B2B marketing team
• A solid content portfolio including posts and newsletters
• Insights into professional content marketing tools, strategies, and best practices
• Plenty of room for creativity, personal growth, and initiative