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EABC is a European trade organization that offers equal employment opportunities. Careers at EABC cover a wide range of professionals – international economics, legal, public relations and communication and event organizing. We are looking for motivated, dedicated and competent individuals to join us. If you are interested in sharing your knowledge and skills to strengthen European – Thailand economic relations, we encourage you to be a part of our team.


Intern - Communication and Events at the European Association for Business and Commerce (EABC) in Bangkok  
European Association for Business and Commerce (EABC) is seeking an Intern with focus on the area of communication and events management. The Intern’s role will be hands-on and often involves working as part of a team in communication and events management. The candidate must be able to complete a wide range of activities requiring clear communication in coordination with the Consortium Partners of EABC, excellent organisational skills and with attention to details.

Scope of Responsibilities:
•    Assist with external relations of the European Association for Business and Commerce (EABC);
•    Enhance visibility, awareness and reputation of the EABC;
•    Assist in finding sponsorship opportunities, in close coordination with membership coordinator;
•    Assist to strengthen relationships with EABC external counterparts in Thailand and Europe;
•    Administer EABC website with high quality external relations visibility; update Facebook, Newsletters and other online- or printed media
•    Assist in SME Helpdesk section to liaise with Thai government and private sectors counterparts.
•    Conduct research and collect data on specified business sectors in Thailand
•    Assist in organization of EABC outreach business missions
•    Assist in the development of marketing and sales of EABC publications
•    Assist in organising EABC regular meetings, seminars, conference, workshops, exhibitions in trade fairs and other related events in various formats and sizes;
•    Assist in the  marketing and promotional aspects for all EABC events
•    Coordinate venue, facilities management for events;
•    Assist in identifying and securing speakers or special guests for events;
•    Assist in post-event evaluation and reporting, including data entry and analysis of feedbacks and producing reports for EABC and relevant event stakeholders

Assist in other tasks and assignments from the Communication and Event Manager.

Requirements:
•    Currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree or Master or equivalent degree in related fields;
•    Proficiency in written and verbal English, which includes good writing and editing skills in Business oriented English;
•    Ability to adapt to new environments and to establish and maintain good working relations with individuals of different cultural backgrounds;
•    Good skills in computer Windows office and ;
•    Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills;
•    Outgoing, pleasant personality and interested to work in an international environment, and able to work (occasionally) after hours when having EABC or chambers functions or events

Duration of the internship
The duration of the internship is for 6 months up to 1 year. The Internship is normally on a full-time basis but part-time arrangements can be agreed upon depending on both the requirements of the assignment and the availability of the intern due to parallel studies. The start of the Internship is in late January 2016.

The internship will not be remunerated but some basic costs in connection with the Internship will be covered.

If you are interested in this Internship opportunity with EABC, please send your CV to [email protected], latest by 8 January 2016.
For more information please contact:
Patthira Weir: [email protected]
Sasiporn Lomngam: [email protected]