HR Internship - BASF | Nunhems - Haelen/Nunhem

At BASF | Nunhems, we create innovative seed varieties and smart solutions for tomorrow’s needs. With over 100 years of breeding experience, we combine genetics, data, and global partnerships to deliver vegetables people love — today and for generations to come. To further develop and grow this ambition we are looking for a HR Internship - BASF | Nunhems - Haelen/Nunhem.

To support the continued development of our HR organization, we are looking for an HR Intern to join our team in Nunhem. We welcome new interns every six months, with starting periods around February/March and September/October.

YOUR JOB

Are you looking for an internship where you can gain hands-on HR experience, take responsibility, and contribute to an international organization?

As an HR Intern, you will become part of our HR team and gain broad exposure to different aspects of Human Resources. During your onboarding period, you will get to know our organization, colleagues, and HR front-office activities. As you become more familiar with our way of working, you will gradually build your own responsibilities and have the opportunity to work independently on different HR topics.

Your activities will include:

• Preparing employment contracts and processing employee changes.


• Maintaining and updating employee files and HR administration.


• Supporting employees with day-to-day HR-related questions.


• Assisting with administrative processes related to employees joining, developing within, or leaving the organization.


• Joining different HR-related conversations and meetings to gain practical experience.


• Supporting the onboarding of new employees and interns.


• Identifying opportunities to simplify and improve HR processes.


• Contributing to HR projects, initiatives, and networking activities.


• Supporting HR communication and employer-related activities, such as company visits and presentations.

This internship gives you the opportunity to discover different areas of HR while gradually taking on more responsibility and contributing your own ideas.

YOUR TEAM

You will become part of our HR team in Nunhem, supporting colleagues and employees across the organization.

During your internship, you will work closely with HR colleagues on both operational activities and broader HR topics. This allows you to experience how HR contributes to the employee journey, from onboarding and administration to communication, projects, and process improvements.

We believe an internship is not just about observing. You will be encouraged to ask questions, share your ideas, take ownership of your work, and discover which areas of HR interest you most.

YOUR PROFILE

What knowledge and experience help you succeed in this internship?

• You are currently studying Human Resource Management or a related field at MBO or HBO level.


• You have good written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English.


• You are available for at least 32 hours per week.


• You work accurately and feel comfortable handling administrative tasks.


• Previous HR work experience is not required. Most importantly, you are motivated to learn and gain practical experience.

How do you create impact beyond expertise?

• You are proactive and do not hesitate to ask questions or take initiative.


• You enjoy working with people and communicate in an open and approachable way.


• You take responsibility for your tasks and can work independently when needed.


• You are curious and eager to learn more about different areas within HR.


• You enjoy contributing ideas and looking for practical ways to improve existing processes.


• You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues in an international environment.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

During your internship, you will have the opportunity to develop yourself in a professional and international working environment while gaining practical HR experience.

We offer:

• A monthly internship allowance of €300 gross for MBO students and €400 gross for HBO students, based on a full-time internship.


• A welcoming workplace within a friendly and supportive team.


• A dynamic and educational internship within an international organization.


• The opportunity to gain experience across different HR topics.


• Room to develop yourself, contribute your own ideas, and gradually work more independently.

PERSONAL DATA (EU ONLY)

When processing your personal data during the applicant’s procedure, Nunhems Netherlands BV adheres to the applicable laws and regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information about the processing of your data and your rights, please refer to our privacy notice for applicants on our website, www.nunhems.com.