Internship Reference: MXBS27

Company Description:

This organisation is a non-for-profit organisation that promotes bilateral trade and investment between Mexico and the United Kingdom through a series of events, seminars, and synergies, in addition to commercial services. We have over 480 members from various sectors such as: energy, green power, legal, security, infrastructure, education, finance, amongst others.

The organisation’s Commercial Section is responsible for delivering commercial services to British companies looking to do business in Mexico. This includes: market research covering market snapshots relevant to the company to identifying potential clients and distributors; translation & promotional support; sharing supplier lists; guidance on logistics; etc. Some of these services have a cost to clients while other services are does as a courtesy to support trade between Mexico and the UK. Most commercial clients are British businesses looking to do business in Mexico, however we look to support Mexican companies looking to do business in the UK also.

Internship Position:

Marketing and Communications Internship with a British-Mexican trade organisation

Internship Description:

Principal responsibilities:

  • Managing of social media communications
  • Production of the weekly newsletter
  • Carrying out Spanish-English translation tasks; documents, letters, emails etc. 
  • Composing formal communications to be sent to Chamber members and other third parties
  • Aiding with the design and production of event invitations
  • Recording and reporting our social media analytics
  • Assisting in the setting up and running of events
  • Writing event summaries and articles for the Chamber website and blog
  • Support with Chamber Business Sector Groups
  • Client facing business activities
  • Attracting and targeting new chamber members
  • Networking and PR

Internship Requirements:

Required competencies for the Job:

  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Understanding of business environment
  • Team player
  • Enthusiastic and positive attitude
  • Adaptable and flexible approach
  • Ability to network
  • Creativity

Language skills:

  • B1 level of Spanish
  • Fluent English