Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) INTERNSHIP

ING Bank Romania is part of ING Group, a global international financial institution, which offers banking services to over 38.4 million individual customers, companies or institutions in over 40 countries.
Founded in 1994, ING Bank Romania is the fourth bank in the top 10 local banks, according to assets, and the only bank with organic growth, without acquisitions of customer portfolios or other banks. ING Bank Romania is a universal bank with over 1.7 million customers in three business segments: individuals (retail), SMEs and Mid-Corporate companies and Wholesale Banking.
ING's mission is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.

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ING is the #LoveBrand and a frontrunner when it comes to making banking effortlessly and available to anyone. Passionate about technology, at ING, we believe all sustainable progress is driven by people with the imagination and determination to improve their future and the futures of those around them. We empower people and organizations to realize their own vision for a better future.

Internship Program Description

You’ll be part of our team in Bucharest, with a bold goal- empowering people to stay one step ahead in life and business, by delivering the best client & employee experience, while adapting agile best practices to our own way of working.
Since being flexible during this transformation is key, we are looking for an enthusiastic intern to give us a hand and provide creative ideas to help achieve our goals. You will work closely with Sustainability, Internal and External Communications and more, with colleagues from varying teams, aiming to volunteer.
This internship will help you acquire project management and communications skills and provide you with knowledge related to the financial industry and sustainability. You will have the chance to work with passionate people who will mentor and prepare you to enter any fast-paced work environment.

What you bring to the team:

• Currently enrolled or recently graduated (not earlier than two years ago) from a Bachelor or Master program.
• Previous work or internship experience is appreciated, even if not in Communication, CSR or Sustainability/
• Previous exposure to NGOs- i.e volunteering, working
• Excellent English skills (verbal and written) are essential;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point;
• Personal competencies: drive for social causes, empathy, integrity & loyalty; an eye for details.

Your profile:

• Willing to learn and not afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed
• A genuine interest in societal issues
• Team player who enjoys collaborating and working on big challenges
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational and project management skills
• Passionate about all things digital

What can you expect?

You will participate in research, organizing events, supporting stakeholder relations, communications, and project management. To support your work, in addition to the payment, you will get the opportunity to attend various internal events and learning opportunities.

What exactly will you be doing?

Apart from learning new things, building activities that ensure sustainable business practices, we will rely on your help with:
• Volunteering activities – empower your colleagues in supporting social causes through skilled volunteering
• Sustainability– communicate and organize internal activities that helps us reduce our carbon footprint; support in data collection for the sustainability report.
• Employee engagement – community engagement through internal communication platforms; contribute to communicate messages in a simple and fun way.
• Support in managing the relation with ING’s NGO partners
• Support in developing partnerships and activities to improve sustainability for our customers, our community, and our colleagues, mainly for Financial Health and Entrepreneurship causes.

And of course, there are plenty of other projects that we can involve you based on your preferences and experience.