Harmen Visscher

Vacancy: Internship – Clinics & Events at Surfcenter
(Dutch or English)

Are you a bachelor’s student pursuing a sport or marketing-related degree, passionate about watersports, and eager to gain hands-on experience at a fast-growing, innovative company? Surfcenter is looking for a motivated Intern to help develop and execute our clinics and events, taking our brand to the next level.

 
Who We Are
Surfcenter, founded in 1976, has grown from a local surf shop to a dynamic market leader under the leadership of two young professionals and Nico Prien, the world’s biggest windsurfing influencer and professional athlete. Our mission is to share our passion for surfing, inspire people to get back on the water, and redefine the market with our unique style.

In addition to

Are you currently pursuing a marketing-related bachelor’s degree, passionate about watersports, and eager to become part of a dynamic team working to transform a local surf shop founded in 1976 into Europe’s best and most engaging online shop for windsurfing and wingfoiling? Surfcenter is looking for an Ecommerce & Web Marketing Intern who is structured, independent, and creative. We want someone who can leverage the power of AI to enhance the online presence of Surf-center.com.

Who We Are:

Surfcenter was founded in 1976 and 3 years ago was taken over by two young professionals with backgrounds in (online) marketing, along with the world’s biggest windsurf influencer, professional windsurfer Nico

Are you passionate about windsurfing and/or wing foiling? Do you love creating engaging social media content and keeping up with the latest trends? Surfcenter is looking for a creative and driven Social Media Intern to help boost our online presence!

What You’ll Do:

• Create and curate engaging content for Instagram, blog, TikTok, and potentially YouTube.
• Stay on top of social media trends and integrate Surfcenter and our products into these trends.
• Follow windsurfing and wing foiling news to keep our community informed and engaged.

Introduction

Hidde van der Meer is a young Dutch iQFoil talent who competed for a spot at the Olympic Games earlier this year. Currently, he is racing in the Slalom discipline at the PWA tour in Fuerteventura. In this article, we delve into the key differences between the IQ Foiling Class and the traditional foil slalom class known from the PWA.

Differences in Disciplines

The primary differences between the Olympic IQ foil windsurfing class and the foil slalom class are the equipment

The GWA World Cup for Wingfoiling showcased a nearly brand-new discipline last week in Pozo, Gran Canaria: The Big-Air! Participants are jumping over 10 meters high with their wingfoil setups. Bowien van der Linden, Dutch Wingfoiler and former GWA World Champion, explains what Big-Air is all about, how to achieve the highest jumps, and the gear you need.