Internship – Department for Business

4 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Denmark Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Full time
The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow. Job Category 1 Department for Business and Trade roles (DBT) Job Subcategory 1 Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities) 1

The British Embassy Copenhagen is part of a world-wide network representing UK's political, economic and consular interests overseas. We are currently recruiting a student to join out Department for Business & Trade (DBT) .

Why should you apply?

You will join our dynamic DBT team at the British Embassy in Copenhagen. 

Our DBT team helps UK businesses export and grow into the Danish market and assists overseas companies locate and grow in the UK.

What will you be expected to achieve?

During the internship, you will gain insight into and become actively involved in a variety of interesting areas related to trade and investment such as:

Market research and business development. Sector & opportunity mapping. Responding to Business enquires - Supporting UK companies to grow internationally. Accelerating UK & DK involvement in priority campaigns for Clean Growth & Technology. Event management. Stakeholder engagement. Some overseas travel may be required.

Future projects earmarked for 2024 will enable the successful candidate to work across a number of exciting activities connected to our Growing Green Together Campaign.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience 1

What will you bring to the role?

The DBT team is looking to recruit a determined, self-sufficient, enterprising and result-oriented individual who is driven by an interest in business & trade. We are looking for commercial flair, strong interpersonal skills, excellent English C1 level communication skills and the ability to deliver across a range of sectors and activities. You must be enrolled in a European University programme for the whole duration of the internship . Desirable qualifications, skills and experience 1

It would be good to have ( desirable ):

B2 level Danish. Required behaviours 1 Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Seeing the Big Picture, Working Together Application deadline 1 5 May 2024 Grade 1 Internship Type of Position 1 Full-time, Fixed Term Working hours per week 1 35-hours working week Duration of Post 1 9 months Region 1 Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia Country/Territory 1 Denmark Location (City) 1 Copenhagen Type of Post 1 British Embassy Number of vacancies 1 1 Start Date 1 1 September 2024 End Date 1 31 May 2025 Other benefits and conditions of employment 1

What we offer:

This is a full time, fixed term 9-month internship contract, subject to a 3-month probation period; 35-hours working week  with a focus on work-life balance. British Embassy Copenhagen offers a  wide range of training and development opportunities , Internal DBT and FCDO learning & development opportunities; You will be encouraged to be actively involved in the corporate life of the Embassy, contributing to wider objectives and supporting a positive working environment.

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