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SACC-USA

Marketing & Communication Intern, Spring 2025

SACC-USA, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Marketing & Communications Intern, SACC-DC, Spring 2025

Full Time | Washington, D.C.| Posted: 09/04/2024

Job Description

The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of Washington D.C. (SACC-DC) is looking for a Marketing & Communication intern starting January 2025.This internship is a 12-month, full-time program divided into two phases: 6 months spent at SACC-DC, followed by a 6-month part-time arrangement, split between the SACC DC office and a SACC DC Member organization. This way, the intern gains maximum experience from both the non-profit and commercial sectors during their year in DC.Phase 2 of the internship is paid, and the intern receives a stipend funded through the Lars Bjarde Fund, which honors the late Lars Bjarde, former VP of SAAB North America and one of the founders of SACC DC.Washington, DC, is a vibrant city and international hub. SACC DC works at the crossroads between politics and business and is part of a dynamic team at the House of Sweden at the Georgetown waterfront.Responsibilities

Manage our social media accounts, edit communication material, such as our monthly newsletter, conduct interviews, and other content.Assist in organizing and planning events, both significant flagship programs and smaller luncheons or Speaker’s events.Support the Chamber and its members in marketing activities.Work closely with the Executive Director and the rest of the office team to plan seminars, company visits, and arrange high-ranking official delegation visits.Handle routine administrative tasks.Actively engage in communication initiatives and member services and oversee the day-to-day operations of the SACC-DC office.Requirements

Currently enrolled, or recently graduated, in a university program or graduated within a relevant field of study.Swedish citizenship or strong ties to Sweden (for U.S. VISA purposes).Excellent verbal and written skills in both Swedish and English.Experience with design tools such as Canva or InDesign.Writing experience.Excellent project management skills.Ability to take initiative and work independently.About the host company

The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of Washington D.C. (SACC-DC) is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to developing business relations between the United States and Sweden. Since 1989, SACC-DC has offered opportunities to explore and develop mutually beneficial U.S.–Swedish professional opportunities through business and social events.Benefits

This is a 12-month internship starting in January, 2025. SACC-USA will assist with the visa application process. You must be a Swedish citizen to be eligible for a J-1 visa.This position provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience and business-related skills while developing a professional international network. Working in a highly inspirational atmosphere and collaborating with industry leaders and professionals across various business sectors will allow you to acquire new experiences and enhance your skills.Client Name : SACC-DCLocation : Washington, D.C.Application Deadline : September 27, 2024. Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis and can be offered the position before the application deadline.

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