SACC Chicago (Swedish American Chamber of Commerce Chicago) · 3 months ago
Finance Operations & Life Science Intern, SACC-San Diego, Spring 2026
San Diego, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterThe Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Diego (SACC San Diego) is seeking a Finance & Operations intern for a six-month internship starting in January 2026. The intern will receive training in handling the Chamber’s Life science project and finances, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, while also contributing to event planning and member relations.
International Trade & Development
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Receive training in handling the Chamber’s Life science project and finances, including Life science planning, budgeting, accounting and financial reporting
Contribute in the contact with the Board of Directors and the umbrella organization Swedish American Chamber of Commerce USA
Help with planning and organizing the finances for the events as well as promoting the Chamber together with the other interns
Participate in developing strong and sustainable relations with current and prospective members from all industries through sales pitches, active communication and networking
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a university program or graduated, within relevant field of study
Can work for six months straight
Fluent in oral and written Swedish and English
Ability to work independently as well as in teams
Outgoing personality and strong communications skills
Excellent organizational and administrative abilities
Swedish citizenship required
Preferred
Cross-cultural management skills
Trade promotion skills
Proficiency in budgeting and accounting
Project management and leadership experience
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Experience in Wave is preferable but not required
Knowledge in Excel and Outlook
Benefits
As an intern abroad, you can apply for scholarships.
Depending on the university program, some students may also be eligible for student aid from CSN.
SACC-USA will assist with the visa application process.
Company
SACC Chicago (Swedish American Chamber of Commerce Chicago)
The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in Chicago (SACC-Chicago) is a non-profit membership based organization that facilitates and supports an exchange of trade, commerce, culture and investment between Sweden and the U.S.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase