View Vacancy - DIT Intern
Main purpose of job:
Provide administrative support to a Commercial Officer at the Department for International Trade (DIT) office in Colombia, including (but not limited to) business development, research and analysis of data within the designated sector; and strategic and logistical support.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Research: help in the formulation of market studies for British companies and the online management of customers. Maintenance of the team’s project database, and assistance in the identification of new contractual opportunities for British businesses.
- Event coordination: support to the organisation of official events and visits, including the preparation of agendas, arrangement of meetings and all related logistic activities.
- Relations with stakeholders: develop and maintain contact with local (private and public) stakeholders, keeping record of all activities in the team’s databases.
- Provide cross-cutting support to the DIT team (and other Embassy sections if needed) as required and perform other tasks as requested by the Commercial Officer, the Director and Deputy Director of DIT.
Essential on arrival:
- Currently enrolled in undergraduate studies in International Business, Marketing, Finance, International Relations, Business Management, Economics, Industrial Engineering or similar degrees.
- Availability of at least 6 months before their graduation to complete the internship.
- 100% bilingual and good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Desirable: Strong communication skills, experience in project delivery, experience working in teams.
The successful candidate must be in the last year of undergraduate studies in International Business, Marketing, Finance, International Relations, Business Management, Economics, Industrial Engineering or similar degrees. It is mandatory that the candidates are students with availability of at least 6 months before their graduation to complete the internship. It is also mandatory that the internship is a requirement for obtaining the degree
Social Security: EPS and ARL
Auxilio de Sostenimiento: $781,242 COP
Language: Advanced command of written and spoken English and Spanish (Spanish and English testing will be given during interview stage).
Level of language required: High Level Working Level English and Spanish (At least C1 level under CEFR)
This opportunity is closed to applications.