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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Internship in Category Management – Henkel Adhesives Technologies (M/F/X) – July 2026
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About this position
About this Position
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop What makes you a good fit. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.Do you dare to make an impact?
What you´ll do
- Provide assistance in category management for Henkel Adhesive Technologies with a focus on Do-it-yourself (DIY) categories
- Work on the formulation and realization of the category management strategy with a strong focus on shelving, navigation, and signings of the different adhesive categories
- Cooperation on the coordination and follow-up of the promotion plan on the basis of a detailed analysis and evaluation of the market and financial data
- Maintaining strong contacts with other departments and external partners (sales team, promotion, advertising agencies)
- Provide plan-o-gram support, sales analysis by brand and vendor (share of shelf) to maximize category / Henkel sales
What makes you a good fit
- Academic degree in business studies with a strong interest in marketing in the field of Fast Moving Consumer Goods
- Teamplayer who thinks in terms of solutions
- Analytical skills and a sense for facts and figures
- Advanced knowledge of the MS Office Package (especially MS Excel)
- Excellent knowledge of English and French, Dutch is plus
- Eligible to work and stay 6 months in Belgium starting in July 2026
Some perks of joining Henkel
- An exciting and educational full-time opportunity in an international FMCG organization
- The possibility to support on concrete and business-relevant projects at an international scale
- An attractive internship allowance
- 10 days of paid holidays
- The possibility to work from home 2 days a week
- Monthly events and activities organized for the local & international intern community, with opportunities to broaden your network
- Continuous learning & development opportunities via the Henkel Learning Hub
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26091463
Job Locations: Belgium, Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment.benelux@henkel.com
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Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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