Trade & Investment Interns - Trade, Department for

il y a 1 mois


Paris, France Foreign & Commonwealth Office Temps plein

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)

The British Embassy in Paris is part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas.

**Why should you apply?**

An opportunity has arisen for **fixed 6-month internships** in the Department for International Trade (DIT) team at the British Embassy in Paris. Three internships are available from April to September 2023.

The Department for International Trade (DIT) **promotes** British trade and investment around the world; **helps to build** an appetite for British goods and services overseas; and **works to break down** barriers to trade and investment. The DIT team in France works from the British Embassy in Paris and from offices in Bordeaux and Lyon. Under the direction of the Deputy Director, the interns would join existing staff in a commercial team focused on providing practical support for UK exporters and French investors across different priority sectors.

These **6-month internships** are an excellent **introduction** to how the UK government supports businesses that are internationalising and, more generally, to how the commercial section of an Embassy works. There will be opportunities to collaborate with colleagues working across the Embassy on issues such as economic relations, science & innovation and communications & outreach.

We are **committed to providing** all interns with **substantive professional development, both in terms of exposure and impact**. The work will be demanding and, to get the most from the opportunity, the interns would need to be flexible, committed self-starters able to juggle priorities and work on a wide variety of business sectors on tight timelines. In return, we offer real responsibility in a supportive, dynamic and collegial environment.

**What you will be expected to achieve?**

Interns will **gain** a combination of **research; drafting and advisory skills;** **analytical and commercial skills**, and **delivery at pace** of a balance of operational an project-based tasks. In particular:

- Provision of tailored information and support to UK clients in a cross-section of sectors, including new exporters and companies new to the French market (50%)
- Research into trade and investment trends, new opportunities across France; and prioritised industries and sectors (30%)
- Planning and delivery of commercial events linked to the Europe Regional Trade Plan and established France Prosperity campaigns (20%)

Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- Proficient English and French (B2 and above) - (both written and spoken for CEFR framework)
- Excellent IT skills, with a focus on the suite of Microsoft Office products
- A demonstrable interest in private enterprise, business or international trade - but not necessarily demonstrated through academia

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
- Some experience in a client-facing role, or customer service experience
- Some experience of working in a project environment or of juggling competing priorities, whether in a work or personal context
- A motivated, flexible, committed self-starter
- Excellent oral and written skills
- Required behaviours- Seeing the Big Picture, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing, Working Together Application deadline Application deadline - day Application deadline - month Application deadline - year
- 12 February 2023

Grade
- Internship

Type of Position
- Intern

Working hours per week
- 35

Region
- Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Country/Territory
- France

Location (City)
- Paris

Type of Post
- British Embassy

Number of vacancies
- 3

Salary Currency
- EUR

Stipend / Allowance
- €1000

Start Date Start Date - day Start Date - month Start Date - year
- 3 April 2023

Other benefits and conditions of employment

At the beginning of your internship you should be able to provide with convention de stage provided by your university/higher education establishment and liability insurance to cover your period of internship at the British Embassy.

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in this country.

Additional information

Please be advised that the UK Mission will not be able to meet any cost during the Recruitment and Selection process, Security Check nor the costs connected with relocation.
- Please note for more information on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment levels please click on the following link CEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your language skill is going to be assessed.


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