Kasteel de Haar is the largest and most luxurious castle in the Netherlands. A place full of atmosphere, stories and special events. Every year we receive many visitors, groups, weddings and business meetings. Behind all these requests and visits is a committed team that ensures that everything runs smoothly, hospitably and professionally.
Are you hospitable, enthusiastic, do you like organizing and contact with people? Would you like to do an internship at a place where history, experience and special encounters come together? Then this internship at Castle de Haar is for you. For the Sales & Events department we are looking for a:
Trainee Sales & Events
From September 2026 | minimum 4 months | minimum 24 hours per week
During this internship you will participate fully in the enthusiastic team of Sales & Events and get a good picture of the commercial and organizational side of our department. You will support the contact with clients, help with the processing of requests and think about suitable opportunities for castle visits, hospitality, weddings and events.
You will learn how requests are managed from beginning to end and how to help clients in a hospitable and professional manner. You will mainly work on the preparation and handling of requests, offers, appointments and viewings. An instructive and varied internship for students who want to gain experience in sales, hospitality and event management at a unique location.
What will you do
- You will answer emails from clients and relations;
- You will take requests and process them in the system;
- You will have telephone contact with clients for castle visits, catering, weddings and events;
- You advise business and private clients on possibilities and arrangements;
- You prepare and send offers;
- You plan appointments and viewings;
- You update relation data in the system;
- You accompany viewings;
- You support the preparation of various requests and meetings.
What do we offer you?
- A fantastic internship at one of the most special locations in the Netherlands;
- A varied internship where you really are part of the team;
- Professional guidance from experienced colleagues;
- A lot of room to learn, ask questions and develop yourself;
- The opportunity to gain experience in sales, hospitality and event organization;
- Relevant work experience within a hospitality and commercial work environment;
- An internship allowance.
We are looking for an intern who:
- is following an HBO education in the direction of, for example, event management, tourism or commerce;
- Is customer-oriented and has good communication skills;
- works accurately and knows how to keep an overview;
- is enthusiastic, independent and motivated;
- is interested in hospitality, events and special locations;
- is at least 18 years old.
Enthusiastic?
Does this internship appeal to you? We would like to get in touch with you. Mail your motivation and CV to Ilse Pel (HR-advisor) via hrm@kasteeldehaar.nl.
Mention in your motivation also:
- When your internship starts;
- How long your internship lasts;
- What your learning objectives are.
We will close the vacancy as soon as we have received enough suitable responses.
For more information about the internship, please contact Sandra Froma-Bouw (Sales Manager) at s.froma@kasteeldehaar.nl.
