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GACC Midwest - German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc. · 1 day ago

Consulting Services Internship/Trainee

Atlanta, GA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc. (GACC South) is a private, non-profit organization promoting bilateral trade between Germany and the U.S. They are seeking a highly motivated intern to gain hands-on experience in business applications, supporting clients with U.S. market entry and business development.

International Trade & Development

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Supporting small and mid-sized German companies with their U.S. market entry e.g. through Market Analysis

Working closely with the management of our German business clients to support their strategic business development goals

Organizing trade shows & (virtual) business trips including onsite support for German companies

Conducting industry specific market research

Performing cold-calling associated with business partner connection

Planning, implementation, and post follow-up of inbound and outbound delegations, conferences, and roundtables, including acquisition of experts, VIPs, participants, and onsite support for German participants

Contributing directly to the development and expansion of the market position of our Consulting Services team

Assisting and coordinating marketing activities internally and with external vendors

Other administrative responsibilities relevant to project management and event management

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in businessProficiency with Microsoft applicationsWorking knowledge of GermanAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCustomer-service skillsEntrepreneurial spiritInternational experienceHTML proficiencyPhotoshop proficiencyGraphic design proficiencyDetail orientedTeamworkOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's (or equivalent) or higher degree in business, economics, or related field

Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

Understanding of prioritization and efficient allocation of time and resources

Excellent communication and customer-service skills

High comfort level interacting with clients

Ability to work effectively in a team-based and international (virtual) environment

Strong analytical and organizational skills

Detail oriented

Ability to grasp complicated subjects quickly

Proficiency with Microsoft applications

Working knowledge of German language

HTML, Photoshop, graphic design proficiency is a plus

Preferred

International experience (studies abroad, travel, etc.)

Entrepreneurial spirit

Experience in one of the key industries, e.g. Aerospace, Automotive, Logistics, Medical Field, (Technical) Textiles, Renewable Energy

Company

GACC Midwest - German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc.

The German American Chamber of Commerce® of the Midwest (GACC Midwest), headquartered in Chicago with a branch office in Detroit, was founded in 1963.

Founded in 1963