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Health and Wellbeing Intern

  • Zaventem, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium
  • Health & Safety
  • Intern
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Job Description

  • Job ID: 322905

  • Date posted: 15/12/2025

  • Who you are

    Are you passionate about workplace wellbeing and ergonomics? Join us as a Health and Wellbeing Intern and help us create a safer, healthier, and more engaging work environment for all IKEA co-workers.
    Please note that this is a non-paid academic internship for students looking to complete the Program requirements.
    The internship will commence in January or February with a minimum of 12 weeks.

    As a Health and Wellbeing Intern you:
    - Strongly interested in workplace wellbeing and especially ergonomics
    - Analytical mindset with the ability to review both policy and as well as practice
    - Find ways to communicating the importance of ergonomics in interactive and practical ways
    - Curious to improve existing processes and integrate them efficiently
    - Good communication skills in English (spoken and written)
    - Can work autonomously but also in team
    - Have a proactive attitude in problem solving and hands-on approach
    - Willing to travel across Belgium between our different units (stores, call center, distribution center) if needed.

    A day in your life with us

    You will:
    - Review and analyze our current ergonomics policies and practices
    - Literature review on best practices on ergonomics
    - Provide recommendations to refine our ergonomics policies based on analysis and review
    - Develop engaging ways to highlight the importance of ergonomics across office, retail, and logistics environments
    - Support the implementation of our wellbeing calendar, including organizing events such as the 20K Brussels run
    - Assist in communication and coordination with different units to ensure successful implementation of wellbeing initiatives

    Our team within IKEA

    Our team makes sure that every co-worker enjoys an optimal work experience. From a good work schedule, decent tools and uniforms, to fair salary and attractive benefits. We support our co-workers’ mental, physical and financial wellbeing, and we create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true self and have equal opportunities to grow and thrive. We are constantly on the lookout for talents from diverse backgrounds.

    Apply now!

    Are you eager to kickstart your career journey with hands-on experience and real-world projects? Look no further!
    Apply now and let's embark on this journey together!




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