Intern at the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency in New York
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
- Standplaats New York CG
- Uren per week 40
- Vergoeding €652
- Niveau Universitair Master, Master/doctoraal, Bachelor - HBO
- Vakgebied Internationaal
- Reageren voor 1 juni Nog 4 dagen
- Vacaturenummer 376
- Plaatsingsdatum 12 mei 2022
- Dienstverband Meeloopstage
- Periode 6 sep 2022 - 1 feb 2023
Functieomschrijving
The Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA) in New York is offering an internship position for the period September 6, 2022 to January 31, 2023.
The Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency is part of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and assists foreign companies with their expansion into the Netherlands. The office in New York is located at the Consulate of the Netherlands.
Your responsibilities:
- Assisting the project manager in conducting market research and identifying new prospects and leads.
- Identifying potential foreign investors with the help of different (desk research) sources.
- Approaching these companies to set up meetings and calls.
- Putting together tailor-made pitches, information packages and promotion material, aiming to inform clients of the advantages of the Netherlands.
- Providing benchmark studies that compare European business locations, making use of independent databases.
- Attending networking events when relevant.
- Assisting with the organization of our own events.
What do we offer? You will be working in an international environment where you will be learning about international business, the American business culture, the Dutch business climate, and about how to engage in meaningful business relations. Also, as you will be working at a crossover field between business and government you will develop knowledge and expertise on both.
Functie-eisen
You are an ambitious student who is 21 years or older and who studies international business, marketing, international economics, international relations, or a comparable major.
Other qualifications:
- You are fluent in spoken and written English and Dutch.
- You are interested in international business and working in an international environment.
- You are flexible and you like to take initiative.
- You pay attention to detail.
- You need to have the Dutch nationality, and during the entire internship you will have to be registered as a student at a Dutch university (WO/HBO).
Please note that we do not accept research internships; you will be working within our team on a full-time basis.
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
- Dienstverband Meeloopstage
- Maximaal aantal uren per week 40
Bijzonderheden
If you are interested, please send your resume and application letter to Ms. Yvonne Kemps via the button ‘Direct solliciteren’.
The application deadline is May 31st, 2022. The interviews will take place in June.
Conditions & compensation
More information regarding the conditions, requirements and compensation can be found here.
Assignment
During the internship, alongside of the above mentioned tasks, you will be working on your own assignment. The exact theme and description of the assignment will be defined before the start of your internship, where we will take into account your personal interests and (if applicable) requirements from your studies.
COVID-19
Currently, all civil servants are working in connection with the covid-19 pandemic partly at home. It is difficult to predict what the situation will be at the start of the internship, but it is good to take into account that you will have to work partly from home. You will of course be intensively supervised by colleagues and there will be frequent contact.
DIVERSITY and INCLUSION
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs pursues an active diversity policy and is committed to an inclusive organisation. We do this by optimally deploying and utilizing people's differences. And by creating a work culture where everyone can be themselves and feel valued. When composing teams and recruiting new talent, we strive for diversity in, among other things, age, gender, culture, background, orientation, disability, knowledge and competences.
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
The office of the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency is located at the Consulate-General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Manhattan, New York. You will be working from this office five days per week, unless the covid-situation in the United States changes significantly.
Contactpersonen
Voor meer informatie over deze vacature:
Yvonne Kemps
yvonne@nfia.comSolliciteren?
Digitaal solliciteren
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken nodigt je uit op hun site te solliciteren. Via onderstaande knop verlaat je deze site ga je direct naar het sollicitatieformulier. Het Rijk hecht waarde aan een diverse en inclusieve organisatie. Werken in divers samengestelde teams maakt ons effectiever, innovatiever en het werk leuker. Eenieder wordt daarom uitgenodigd te solliciteren.
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