Research Internship Digital Marketing Transformation (Song)
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Internship Details
Period:4 6 months
Hours per week:32 - 40
Location:Hybrid (ITOoffice Amsterdam and work from home)
Start date:September2026
THE WORK
Do you get excited by questions like:How can brands stay relevant in a fast-changing digital worldCurious how organizations use data technology and creativity to create better customer experiences And are you looking for a thesis internship where you can combine academic research with real business impact Then this might be the opportunity for you.
At Accenture Song we help leading organizations transform the way they do marketing. From smarter personalization strategies to future-proof marketing operating models: we work at the intersection of strategy data technology and creativity to drive growth through relevance.
Team
As a Research Intern youll become part of our Marketing Advisory team within the Marketing capability. A team of strategists thinkers and problem-solvers who help clients rethink and improve their marketing and customer experience capabilities.
Youll work alongside experienced consultants get exposure to real client challenges and contribute to projects that shape the future of marketing. At the same time your thesis remains your mainpriorityand well actively support you throughout the journey.
Daily Tasks
On a dailybasisdependingon available projectsthe following can be expected:
Write yourthesiswithsupport from experienced consultants in our team
Research trends in digital marketing customer experience and personalization
optionalSupport maturity assessments and benchmarking analyses for clients
optionalAssist in developing insights that contribute to transformation strategies and roadmaps
optionalHelp structure and analyze data to support decision-making
optionalContribute to presentations reports and client deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (strategy data technology) to explore innovative solutions
Present your findings to internal stakeholders and the broader team
optionalGain hands-on experience as a consultant within Accenture Song
ResearchWe support research topics that connect to the following domains among others:
Digital Marketing Transformation
Customer Experience Strategy
Personalization & Relevance at Scale
Marketing Operating Models
Data-Driven Decision Making
AI in Marketing
Customer Journey Optimization
Marketing Technology & Innovation
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU
We expect the following qualifications and qualifications from an intern thesis:
Currently pursuing aMastersdegree (e.g. Business Administration Marketing Economics Data/Analytics or a technical field with business interest)
Strong analytical mindset and interest in data-driven decision making
Curious about digital marketing customer experience and technology
Comfortable working with data research methods and structured problem solving
Strong communication skills and ability to clearly present ideas
Proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in English and Dutch (C1)
Curiosity to develop yourself further
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM US
As a thesis intern in addition to the opportunity to gain hand-on consultancy experience within Accenture Song we would like to offer the following:
A monthlyfee;
Personal buddy within theorganization;
Hands-on consultancyexperience;
Work on real client challenges alongside experienced professionals
Develop practical skills in digital marketing strategy and analytics
Receive mentorship and coaching to support your learning journey
Build a strong professional network within Accenture
The chance to learn more from experiencedconsultants;
Take part in theSong Talent Factory
Song TalentFactory(STF)
As part of your internship you will also take part in Song Talent Factory. This program will be leading you through your path at Accenture Song and will provide additional engagements/activities/projects to enhance your intern experience.
Being part of the Song Talent Factory you will:
Get professional guidance on finding the next step in yourcareer;
Get expert support on your thesis topic while leveraging all Accentureresources;
Be part of one Song program where you are required to collaborate with other interns at Accenture Song from our different offerings (AI &DataCommerce Design & Digital Product Creation Service andMarketing);
Work on a largeinternship-long consulting project together with your STF group. This will allow youto notjust get a glimpse of one of the four capabilities but you will really get to see everything Accenture Song has tooffer;
Bepart of the Accenture Song community through companywide and intern specific engagement events
Enjoy the wide variety of trainingopportunities;
From building an app for coffeecatch-upsto dinners after work the Song Talent Factory will make your experience at Accenture Song even more enjoyable!
WHO WE ARE
Accenture Song
Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustainable customer relevance. Our capabilities range from ideation to execution: growth product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative media and marketing strategy and campaign content and channel orchestration. Join us and bring bold ideas to life with the greatest impact through the unlimited potential of creativity technology and intelligence.Take a lookat: is one of five services that make up one Accenture the others being Strategy & Consulting Technology Operations and Industry X.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. Our leaders are committed to building a better stronger and more equitable company for future generations to create positive long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
Our position as partner to many of the worlds leading businesses organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities which weembed itinto everything we do and for everyone we work with.
Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation to enable your participation in the recruitment process by emailing We will be happy to assist you.
Interested
If you are interested please provide us with a motivational letter where you propose a research topic. You can upload your motivation letter together with your resumeinour Workday system.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the worlds leading businesses governments and other organizations build their digital core optimize their operations accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen servicescreating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today and we are one of the worlds leaders in helping drive that change with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud data and AI with unmatched industry experience functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting Technology Operations Industry X and Song together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients each other our shareholders partners and communities.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their employment decisions shall be made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable rich diversity makes us more innovative more competitive and more creative which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
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