Hi! Were Enviu.

We believe in an inclusive economy that serves people and planet. We build ventures that address social and environmental issues hands-on and drive market development. But if we could do this on our own we would not be dreaming big enough. We have a large and varying network of entrepreneurs experts philanthropists and enthusiasts who we team up with. Were looking for a passionate proactive and impact-driven Intern to join our team in the Netherlands.

Enviu is the expert in plastic prevention

Enviu is a worldwide impact-driven venture building studio. We run the Zero Waste program in the Netherlands and also work on the topic in Indonesia. The program aims to radically reduce plastic pollution by creating scalable reuse and refill solutions and using on the ground experience to drive a thriving reuse ecosystem. These include collaboration with industry partners and governments to stimulate support for waste prevention acting as a thought leader in relevant networks and inspiration and awareness creation.

We are looking for support with our activities for an exciting European project that brings together our experience in building reusable glass systems and scaling these across borders. You will help conduct interviews map and analyze data and support in the overall execution of our zero waste work in close collaboration with the Enviu team and its partners.

About the job

You will be part of the Enviu team and based in Rotterdam the Netherlands.

You will have the opportunity to support our team of experts by:

Identifying gaps and opportunities in the reuseable packaging system through research and stakeholder engagement;

Co-develop pilots for reusable packaging systems working cross-borders applying human-centred design methodology;

Implementing ecosystem activities including collecting data writing reports and supporting in the completion of grant reporting;

Collecting the data as part of our European research project by organizing interviews making notes and analyzing the outcomes of the interviews;

Support in organising partner network meetings and workshops as part of our European research project and documenting all data from these meetings;

Co-designing and co-developing reporting deliverables;

In particular you will:

Support our team of zero waste experts based in Rotterdam the Netherlands;

Engage with our partners being based in France Belgium Germany and the Netherlands.

About you

We are looking for a devoted masters student who:

has a technical or social science background;

has a strong affinity with circular economy system change and social entrepreneurship;

is structured and able to gather data from various different stakeholders;

has a critical and independent mindset;

is creative and able to develop basic communication strategies;

is adaptive in multicultural environments;

is fluent in English;

has excellent communication skills;

enjoys working in a team;

is available for at least 6 months.

Whats in it for YOU

An internship with purpose and meaning / a chance to contribute to real-world impact projects tackling global challenges;

Learning on the job how impact organizations operate;

Be part of group of passionate colleagues and partners in a dynamic international and collaborative work environment;

Flexible working hours and hybrid options (32-40 hours a week).

A monthly internship allowance of 350 EUR/month.

A fun and vibrant office located on the Pannekoekstraat in downtown Rotterdam.

Apply for the job

Do you want to join our team as our new Intern Then wed love to hear about you!

Do you want to join our team

Then wed love to hear about you!

Please submit your application by July 16 2026.

Enviu loves diversity. Different perspectives backgrounds and insights increase our thought process and improve the outcome. It doesnt matter where you were born what you believe in how old you are and who you love. We are only curious about your drive and motivation to contribute to Enviu and its impact ambitions. You are not obliged to state your date of birth and gender in your CV and application form.