Applicant criteria
Nationality
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Comoros, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, YemenSpeciality
All SpecialtiesAge
- 23 - 100
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Internship
Job location
NetherlandsNeeded documents
CVOpportunity description
The Accenture Innovation Awards is a year-round program with multiple events that aims to connect innovators and to drive innovation together. The Innovation Awards team consists of a Central Team and 8 Theme Teams. The Accenture Innovation Awards is offering an internship opportunity as an Innovation Theme Activator, which will take place in Amsterdam and will last for about 6 months.
As an Innovation Theme Activator, candidates will represent one of the eight innovation themes that define the Accenture Innovation Awards, and will have the following responsibilities:
[1] Playing an active role with their team in defining and directing the theme-specific strategy.
[2] Addressing theme interpretations and how to heighten the public’s awareness of the new start-ups during the year-round program of the Innovation Awards.
[3] Executing the set strategy and keeping an eye out for innovative and high-potential startups in the market.
[4] Becoming the contact point for the start-ups within their innovation theme and inform, motivate and support these start-ups in their journey towards the Innovation Summit.
[5] Taking care of internal and external communications, to activate their theme specific knowledge towards Accenture's affiliating product groups.
[6] Organizing high-impact events that are part of the year-round program.
The themes in which interns can execute their internship are:
[1] Climate.
[2] Health.
[3] Nutrition.
[4] Living & Working.
[5] Security.
[6] Education.
[7] Mobility.
[8] Finance.
The Accenture Internship will offer to candidates:
[1]An experience within a large international consultancy firm; in which the interns can build a broad network consisting of Accenture's employees, partners, and clients.
[2] A work environment with a focus on the intern's personal development, in which tehy will receive a lot of responsibility.
[3] The opportunity to be part of a young and vivid team of ambitious interns and leads.
[4] Partial responsibility for the organization of the Accenture Innovation Awards 2018, in which interns get to know world's best innovative start-ups and companies.
[5] Supervision by a team of experienced consultants and the ability to learn about the project approach of Accenture.
[6] The chance to shadow a consultant during one of their projects and to take a look ‘behind the scenes’ in one of the many industries in which Accenture operates.
[7] The possibility to execute a graduation assignment or thesis, with access to the knowledge and expertise of Accenture.
[8] A fair compensation and a laptop.