Communications & Digital Marketing Internship

Communications & Digital Marketing Trainee

Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you looking for an international experience?

Join our international team at German Industry and Commerce Ltd. (GIC) and be a part of our vibrant and energetic community. As a member of the German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK) network with over 150 offices in 93 countries, we are all about representing Germany’s economic interests with a modern twist. We’re a non-governmental, non-political private registered association that thrives on creativity and innovation. Our mission? To promote bilateral trade and investment between Germany and Hong Kong in the most dynamic and effective ways possible.

At GIC, we’re not only focused on traditional services. We also take pride in promoting our GermanHub co-working space, a hub of collaboration and inspiration for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and professionals. As part of our commitment to fostering growth, we also provide German Dual System Professional Training, a unique opportunity for young individuals to gain hands-on experience and expertise in German training companies in Hong Kong.

Picture this: a work environment where every day is a new adventure. At GIC, we embrace agility and collaboration across departments. From market research, business partner searches and recruitment projects to organising captivating events and providing cutting-edge training, you’ll be at the forefront of it all. We’re a team that’s always on the lookout for fresh ideas and unconventional approaches.

But that’s not all. We also play a key role in supporting the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong (GCC), serving a vibrant membership community, organising lots of networking events, and supporting the interests and needs of the Hong Kong-German business community.

So, if you’re ready to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team where no two days are the same, GIC is the place to be.

 

Duties:

• Assisting in planning and creating compelling website and social media content for various platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Managing and monitoring the weekly EDM/newsletter and social media schedules for GIC/GCC.
• Planning, shooting, and editing engaging video content for YouTube and Instagram.
• Assisting in drafting research-based content, including editorial articles and survey questionnaires, if and as needed.
• Assisting in designing and developing marketing materials for different services offered by GIC.
• Assisting in website maintenance, including search engine optimisation, monitoring and evaluating organic search rankings and website analytics.

 

Requirement:

• Fluent in spoken and written English; German and/or Cantonese language skills would be a plus.
• Passion for content creation and creative collaboration on innovative digital media formats.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro, is a must.
• Outgoing personality with outstanding communication and presentation skills.
• Independent working style and ability to work under pressure
• Creative personality with graphic design experience
• Studying or recently graduated in the areas of business, design, marketing, communications, or a related field.
• Experience working with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Midjourney) would be a big plus.

 

Salary: HKD 8,000.00- per month

Internship duration: minimum 4 months starting in mid-May 2023

How to apply: Please send us your application including a cover letter and resume in English, certificates from universities and high schools, as well as references from previous internships or jobs. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

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