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First Gen: Early Careers Intern

Key Facts

Internships
Entry-level / graduate
English, Dutch

Other Skills

  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Proactivity
  • Mentorship
  • Social Skills
  • Enthusiasm
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Creative, proactive and capable of managing multiple projects (Interns Community and recruiting top talents)
  • Currently studying or recently graduated (max. 3 months post-graduation)

Requirements:

  • Lead and participate in two campus projects, First Gen and Dare To Do More, focusing on attracting Gen Z and optimizing recruitment, pre-boarding and onboarding at PepsiCo
  • Act as a matchmaker between candidates and potential PepsiCo careers, persuading candidates of a PepsiCo job
  • Help build and run the Intern Community, including organizing workshops, creating the intern newsletter, and coordinating informal events
  • Support recruitment efforts and contribute to a meaningful, impactful internship experience and community engagement

Job description

Overview:

Summer term: 27th July 2026 – 31st January 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:

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Together with your future manager, make a difference in our 2 biggest campus projects (First Gen and Dare To Do More): How to attract Gen Z? How to make the recruitment, pre-boarding and onboarding at PepsiCo the best experience?

Act as a real matchmaker between a candidate and their possible future career within PepsiCo. You can't wait to convince them of a PepsiCo job!

Aside from thinking about how to best recruit the next generation, you also spend time on the Intern Community. From organizing workshops & creating the intern newsletter to having informal events, the Intern Community offers opportunities to learn, connect and share your experiences at PepsiCo.

Are you ready to recruit the next generation?   

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 

 

Qualifications:

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

  • You are fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)
  • You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Let your creative mind run free
  • You are enthusiastic about managing various projects: Interns community to recruiting top talents
  • You are a personal, energetic and go-getter who is passionate about people and enjoys working in a fast-paced, proactive and innovative organization
  • You are currently studying or have recently graduated (max. 3 months post-graduation)

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.  

 

Want more info? Check out www.pepsico.com! 

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