Intern for Open Innovation Programme

TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition.

Are you a proactive and motivated student with a passion for innovation and sustainability? Join our dynamic team as an intern for the TenneT Open Innovation Programme!

About Us

TenneT is on the lookout for a dedicated intern to contribute to our Open Innovation Programme (OIP). As a leading player in the energy sector, TenneT is committed to finding innovative solutions to defined challenges in the industry. The OIP is a key initiative where external innovation solutions are sought, and we need your help in organizing and facilitating this exciting process.

Your contribution to TenneT

Responsibilities

As an intern, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team of four individuals responsible for orchestrating the OIP. Your role will involve organizing and preparing events, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, establishing selection criteria, and contributing to the creation of a digital magazine with essential information, among other tasks.

Internship Details

This is an experiential internship, tailored for students who are enthusiastic about innovation, sustainability (likely the primary focus of the program), and the intricacies of organizing a corporate program. While not exclusively technical, the internship welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, including corporate, business management, innovation management, etc. University/college assignments aligning with the internship goals are encouraged.

Join us in shaping the Energy Transition!

Your profile and background

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university or college program.
• Affinity with innovation, sustainability, and corporate program organization.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Our recruiting process

Our offer

• We are family friendly and flexible
• Health - your basis
• Modern working environment
• Attractive remuneration and social benefits
• Personal development

This will be our challenge

Strategy and Partnerships is set up because of TenneT's needs in new ways of working to realize our ambition to advance the energy transition. In doing so, innovative partnerships will be key to driving scalable solutions for flexibility, renewable energy integration and digitalisation.

Additional information

TenneT is a leading European grid operator committed to a secure and reliable electricity supply - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are shaping the energy transition for a sustainable energy future. As the first cross-border transmission system operator, we plan, build and operate an almost 25,000 kilometres long high and extra-high voltage grid in the Netherlands and Germany and are one of the largest investors in national and international electricity grids, on land and at sea. Every day, our 7,400 employees give their best and ensure with responsibility, courage and networking that more than 43 million end consumers can rely on a stable electricity supply.

TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.

Lighting the way ahead together

We are family friendly and flexible