Talent Acquisition Intern

Note – This 6-month internship position has a start date in July/August 2022 and is only open to students who are currently enrolled in a Dutch University and are present in the Netherlands.

We are GrandVision, well-known by our retail banners such as Pearle, Vision Express, Charlie Temple, Apollo, Solaris, and many more!

Our global store network are the go-to locations for all the top brands in the eyewear industry, including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Esprit, Carrera, but also popular for our comprehensive selection of exclusive and indie brands.

Ready to kickstart your career? We are looking for an enthusiastic Recruitment Intern who will be part of our Talent Acquisition team at the vibrant headquarters of GrandVision (based at Schiphol). As a team, we are responsible to connect the best talent to amazing opportunities within our international organization. You will have the opportunity to be part of the full cycle recruiting process, contribute in interesting projects and gain valuable working experience in an international environment. If you are passionate about people and recruitment, this may be the right challenge for you!

What you’ll do as a Recruitment Intern:

• Managing the full cycle recruitment process for internships and junior roles.
• Publishing job ads on internal and external job boards and social media.
• Identifying talent and screening applications for various positions across the business.
• Ensuring a smooth candidate journey, scheduling interviews between managers and candidates and interact as a linking pin.
• Updating our recruiting tool regarding job requisitions, job specifications and candidates.
• Reviewing and updating job profiles following our internal standards,
• Ensuring a smooth employee onboarding process.

 Key skills, knowledge and experience

• Study subject focused on HRM or similar field.
• Basic understanding of full cycle recruiting, recruiting experience is a big plus.
• Experience with MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Affinity with systems and technology and an interest in understanding the digital perspective of HR & recruitment.
• Good organizing skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Fast learner with a real interest in recruitment.
• Currently enrolled in a Dutch university and living in NL.
• Fluent in spoken & written English.

Developing Careers & Potential

Within all GrandVision companies we recruit for a career, not just a job. We are passionate about customer satisfaction and develop our people to look for growth potential within the job and within the company.

With customers, stores and employees located in over 40 countries, GrandVision shows diversity to be at the core of its success. GrandVision is a global company proud and committed to be an equal opportunity employer.

More about GrandVision

GrandVision is a global leader in optical retailing and delivers high quality and affordable eye care to more and more customers around the world. The high quality eye care offered by GrandVision includes a wide range of services provided by its vision expert, prescription glasses including frames and lenses, contact lenses and contact lens care products, and sunglasses both plain and with prescription lenses. These products are offered through leading optical retail banners across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia. GrandVision serves its customers in over 7,200 stores and with more than 39,000 employees which are proving every day that in EYE CARE, WE CARE MORE.

After decades of collaboration and two years of efforts and relentless work to make it a reality, EssilorLuxottica and GrandVision officially became part of the same organization as of 1 July, 2021.Going forward, as part of the EssilorLuxottica family, GrandVision will be able to truly unlock our full potential, and that of the optical industry as a whole, by exploring new paths around product development, digitalization, distribution and innovation.

At the very core have always been our people, who day after day are elevating the importance of vision as a basic human right and to bringing the best eyewear possible to the market. As part of the Group's deeply-rooted culture and values, we are committed to taking care of our employees around the globe and helping them thrive and grow.

Some key figures:

• 7,260 stores in more than 40 countries
• 434,000 daily store visits
• 15.1 million Eyeglass & sunglass sold
• Over 39,000 employees worldwide
• Revenue EUR 3.5 billion FY
• EBITA EUR 266 million

Our vision is to provide high quality and affordable eye care to more and more people around the world. By doing so, GrandVision aspires to help them realize their full potential in life.

More about GrandVision: www.grandvision.com

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grandvision

Find our Annual Report here: http://annualreport.grandvision.com

NB. If you have not heard back from us after 27 days, please consider your application not to be successful.  Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback should you not be selected for an interview.