Global Internal Communications Specialist

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Global Internal Communications Specialist

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- Speaking & writing fluently Dutch is required for this position - The position will be located in Almere (address: Sterkenburg 3, Almere) & Hilversum (address: Koos Postemalaan 8) - At Hunkemöller, we believe that strong internal communication is the heartbeat of an empowered and connected organization.
- Speaking & writing fluently Dutch is required for this position - The position will be located in Almere (address: Sterkenburg 3, Almere) & Hilversum (address: Koos Postemalaan 8) - At Hunkemöller, we believe that strong internal communication is the heartbeat of an empowered and connected organization.

YOUR TASKS

As our Global Internal Communications Specialist, you will be the "spider in the web" – connecting people, departments, and platforms to make sure the right messages reach the right people at the right time.

You will ensure that every colleague, from HQ to store floors, feels in touch with our brand, inspired by our purpose, and empowered to contribute. You will play a critical role in building strong employee engagement through effective communication and activities/events.

Key Responsibilities

  • Channel Management: Manage and develop content for internal communication channels (KEEPHUB, newsletters, emails) with a strong focus on accessibility and relevance for store staff. Bring a playful and engaging tone while staying consistent and clear.
  • Content Creation: Write clear, compelling, and consistent messages—ranging from corporate updates and leadership messages to day-to-day operational info and engaging stories our teams.
  • Engagement & Event organization: Plan and support internal events and campaigns (Town Halls, product launches, fun events) to build on our company culture. Create fun, interactive moments that build pride and responsibility for our shared journey and success.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Be a communication specialist and align with HR, Operations and marketing to ensure information align with business goals and are effectively distributed across the organization.
  • Employee Engagement: Roll out internal storytelling initiatives like EGC with a focus on our Employee Value Proposition, Products and Brand, making everyone feel seen, heard, and valued.

About You

  • You have 3+ years of experience in internal communications, employee engagement, or a similar field.
  • You are fluently in Dutch (speaking & writing).
  • Experience working in a retail, service, or fast-paced multi-site environment is a strong plus.
  • You’re a natural communicator—creative, concise, and confident in both written and verbal communication.
  •  You have experience managing communication platforms and tools (KEEPHUB, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Canva).
  • You're a relationship-builder who’s in touch with diverse teams and thrives on collaboration.
  • You're highly organized, responsible, and always bring a calm, can-do energy—even when juggling multiple projects.
  • You are available to travel at least one day per week to our Almere HQ (Sterkenburg 3, Almere). You may work from home up to two days per week. On the remaining days, you can choose to work from either our Almere HQ or our Hilversum HQ (Koos Postemalaan 8)

Hunkemöller strives to be a much loved, social & inclusive brand. A place where people love to work, are proud of the brand, and where we create true brand ambassadors. Working in a passionate, energetic, design-led and performance-driven environment where our customer sits at the heart of everything we do. Hunkemöller is certified TOP EMPLOYER of the Netherlands 2025, which underlines our people initiatives and achievements.  

Together Tomorrow – Join a Retailer that's on the move to be better for our planet, better for people, better together! From diversity & inclusion, reducing waste, to product care and how we work with our suppliers, our Together Tomorrow initiative reflects what we do and helps drive change across our business. Ready to help us achieving our ambitious goals? Where ever you'll start working with us, if in Stores or our HQs, you can contribute!  

If you want to join our growing Hunkemöller team, apply with your CV or LinkedIn profile details (in English).

YOUR TASKS

As our Global Internal Communications Specialist, you will be the "spider in the web" – connecting people, departments, and platforms to make sure the right messages reach the right people at the right time.

You will ensure that every colleague, from HQ to store floors, feels in touch with our brand, inspired by our purpose, and empowered to contribute. You will play a critical role in building strong employee engagement through effective communication and activities/events.

Key Responsibilities

  • Channel Management: Manage and develop content for internal communication channels (KEEPHUB, newsletters, emails) with a strong focus on accessibility and relevance for store staff. Bring a playful and engaging tone while staying consistent and clear.
  • Content Creation: Write clear, compelling, and consistent messages—ranging from corporate updates and leadership messages to day-to-day operational info and engaging stories our teams.
  • Engagement & Event organization: Plan and support internal events and campaigns (Town Halls, product launches, fun events) to build on our company culture. Create fun, interactive moments that build pride and responsibility for our shared journey and success.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Be a communication specialist and align with HR, Operations and marketing to ensure information align with business goals and are effectively distributed across the organization.
  • Employee Engagement: Roll out internal storytelling initiatives like EGC with a focus on our Employee Value Proposition, Products and Brand, making everyone feel seen, heard, and valued.

About You

  • You have 3+ years of experience in internal communications, employee engagement, or a similar field.
  • You are fluently in Dutch (speaking & writing).
  • Experience working in a retail, service, or fast-paced multi-site environment is a strong plus.
  • You’re a natural communicator—creative, concise, and confident in both written and verbal communication.
  •  You have experience managing communication platforms and tools (KEEPHUB, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Canva).
  • You're a relationship-builder who’s in touch with diverse teams and thrives on collaboration.
  • You're highly organized, responsible, and always bring a calm, can-do energy—even when juggling multiple projects.
  • You are available to travel at least one day per week to our Almere HQ (Sterkenburg 3, Almere). You may work from home up to two days per week. On the remaining days, you can choose to work from either our Almere HQ or our Hilversum HQ (Koos Postemalaan 8)

Hunkemöller strives to be a much loved, social & inclusive brand. A place where people love to work, are proud of the brand, and where we create true brand ambassadors. Working in a passionate, energetic, design-led and performance-driven environment where our customer sits at the heart of everything we do. Hunkemöller is certified TOP EMPLOYER of the Netherlands 2025, which underlines our people initiatives and achievements.  

Together Tomorrow – Join a Retailer that's on the move to be better for our planet, better for people, better together! From diversity & inclusion, reducing waste, to product care and how we work with our suppliers, our Together Tomorrow initiative reflects what we do and helps drive change across our business. Ready to help us achieving our ambitious goals? Where ever you'll start working with us, if in Stores or our HQs, you can contribute!  

If you want to join our growing Hunkemöller team, apply with your CV or LinkedIn profile details (in English).

WE OFFER YOU

25 HOLIDAYS

You will get 25 holidays per annum, based on a fulltime role.

BUY & SELL DAYS

Every year in April, you will be eligible to buy or sell additional vacation days.

HYBRID WORKING

Benefit from the flexibility of working from home, ensuring you can maintain productivity from anywhere. We have a 60:40 policy based on your working hours.

HUNKEMOLLER ACADEMY

Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth are supported through various training programs and workshops.

25-55% STAFF DISCOUNT

Our products are much loved with our employees. As part of the brand, you will receive a discount of 25% on all Hunkemoller products. On some Mondays we have an additional sale on our newest collections. On top of the 25% discount, you will receive an additional 25 - 35% discount.

WORK FROM ABROAD

Get the opportunity to work from abroad for up to 2 weeks!

WE OFFER YOU

HYBRID WORK

Benefit from the flexibility of working from home, ensuring you can maintain productivity from anywhere. We have a 60:40 policy based on your working hours.

BUY & SELL DAYS

Every year in April, you will be eligible to buy or sell additional vacation days. 

HUNKEMOLLER ACADEMY

Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth are supported through various training programs and workshops.

25 HOLIDAYS

You will get 25 holidays per annum, based on a fulltime role. 

25-55% STAFF DISCOUNT

Our products are much loved with our employees. As part of the brand, you will receive a discount of 25% on all Hunkemoller products. On some Mondays we have an additional sale on our newest collections. On top of the 25% discount, you will receive an additional 25 - 35% discount.

WORK FROM ABROAD

Get the opportunity to work from abroad for up to 2 weeks!

THE JOURNEY TO YOUR DREAM JOB

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ISA & Sladjana

Early Career Recruitment & Corporate Recruitment

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HQ Recruitment Team 

ISA & SLADJANA

Early Career Recruitment & Corporate Recruitment
We strive to create an environment where innovation, collaboration, and purpose thrive. Potential colleagues should join us because they see the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and believe in our commitment to growth, inclusion, and excellence. As we undergo an exciting transformation as a brand, we are redefining how we connect with our customers and our people, shaping a future full of opportunity and shared success.
We strive to create an environment where innovation, collaboration, and purpose thrive. Potential colleagues should join us because they see the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and believe in our commitment to growth, inclusion, and excellence. As we undergo an exciting transformation as a brand, we are redefining how we connect with our customers and our people, shaping a future full of opportunity and shared success.

Brian Grevy

Chief Executive Officer

Brian Grevy

Chief Executive Officer

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