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Paid Internship in Administration, Automation, Procurement
Location
Europe
Posted
137 days ago
Salary
€250 / month
Seniority
Entry Level
Job Description
Paid Internship in Administration, Automation, Procurement
Coach4expats
• Performing and managing administrative tasks with high accuracy • Supporting automation initiatives (workflows, tools, digital forms, dashboards) • Assisting with procurement activities (supplier data, purchase requests, public and private tenders, commercial opportunities, comparisons) • Maintaining trackers, databases, and drafting documentation with AI • Identifying inefficiencies and suggesting process improvements • Coordinating with internal stakeholders and external vendors • Supporting compliance, reporting, and structured record-keeping
Job Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant field (Business, Administration, Supply Chain, HR, IT, or similar)
- Strong in administrative work and highly detail-oriented
- Tech-savvy , with confidence using digital tools (Excel required; Jira, Automation tools are a plus)
- Able to work autonomously and responsibly in a remote setup
- Structured, proactive, and reliable
- Fluent English (mandatory)
- Advanced Dutch (strongly desirable!)
- Spanish (nice-to-have)
Benefits
- 20 to 30 hours per week , flexible scheduling
- 100% Remote work
- €250 monthly internship allowance
- Initial 3-month contract with possibility of extension.
- Possibility of a formal contract of employment depending on performance.
- Practical exposure to administration, automation, commercial and procurement
- Learning-by-doing in a professional, international environment
- Mentorship and real responsibility from day one
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