Job Title

Internship Philips Foundation

Job Description

Location: Amsterdam or Eindhoven
Duration: 6 months , 32h/40h a week

Allowance - 500 - 700 EUR

About the Philips Foundation

The Philips Foundation is committed to improving access to quality healthcare for underserved communities through innovation and impact investments. By combining philanthropy with a strategic focus on sustainable development, we support social entrepreneurs, impact-driven enterprises, and innovative healthcare solutions globally.

This internship offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of social impact investing, gaining hands-on experience in evaluating, supporting, and scaling innovative healthcare solutions that make a difference in underserved communities.

Your Tasks and Learning Objectives

• Support the Impact Investment Portfolio: Assist with support to the Foundation’s portfolio of social entrepreneurs under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Due Diligence: Contribute to due diligence processes for new investments by supporting the assessment of business models, market fit, financial sustainability, and social impact potential.

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You're the right fit if:

• Enrolled in a master’s program in business, economics, finance, or related fields.
• Strong interest in impact investing, social entrepreneurship, and healthcare innovation.
• Collaborative and Proactive: Skilled at working in dynamic, cross-functional environments and coordinating with diverse stakeholders, including social entrepreneurs and corporate partners.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to evaluate financial and operational data, perform basic due diligence, conduct market analysis, and understand key performance indicators.
• Research-Oriented: Proficient in desk research and synthesizing insights to support decision-making processes.
• Detail-Oriented: Capable of tracking and managing multiple priorities, ensuring high-quality outcomes in monitoring tasks and evaluations.
• Effective Communicator: Skilled in articulating insights through clear writing and presentations, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams.
• Learning-Oriented: Open to guidance and mentorship, with a willingness to grow knowledge of impact investing frameworks and investment processes.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint, with familiarity in visualization tools like Tableau or similar platforms being a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are an advantage.

What We Offer

• A unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects addressing global healthcare challenges.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in impact investing and social innovation.
• Exposure to diverse stakeholders, including social entrepreneurs, NGOs, and investment partners.
• A platform to develop professional skills in impact investing, healthcare, and sustainable development.
• Flexible work arrangements tailored to your academic and personal schedule.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit the following:

• A cover letter detailing your motivation for applying and relevant experience.
• Your CV.
• Proof of enrollment and your current transcript of records.
• Any additional internship guidelines required by your university.

Please indicate your earliest start date and the duration of your availability in your application.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.

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