The Swedish Trade Council is a resource available to all Swedish companies wanting to do international business. Our services seek to help Swedish companies and their products, services and concepts become established and further develop on new markets. We have extensive experience of international business development and have a presence in more than 50 countries and around 530 employees. The Swedish Trade Council is owned by the Swedish government and the Swedish enterprise sector and has a turnover of around 550 million Swedish kronor.
About the Swedish Trade Council in Denmark
The Swedish Trade Council in Denmark offers services designed to assist the establishment and development of Swedish enterprises and their products, services and ideas on the Danish market. The Trade Council’s office in Denmark is situated in Copenhagen and today employs seven people. For more information on the office, visit www.swedishtrade.se/danmark.
What will your duties be as Associate in Copenhagen?
As an Associate, you will work in project teams, alongside our experienced consultants and project leaders, providing guidance to our Swedish clients on the Danish market. Duties include start-up and market analysis and partner/client searches, as well as help with more specific tasks such as the arrangement and holding of business meetings and other assistance to our clients. In addition, you will answer export-related questions from Swedish enterprises and will be involved in marketing and promoting prioritised Swedish industrial sectors and enterprises.
What are the qualifications required?
The right person will have a university degree, a Master’s Degree with 160 academic points, preferably in Engineering and/or Economics. You may have recently graduated or have up to 2 years’ work experience. High proficiency in Swedish, spoken and written, is a requirement. Advantage to understand/speak Danish. Experience in and knowledge of the Danish market is an advantage, as is previous experience in sales. To fit in with us, important qualities are strong drive, adaptability, being well organised, an ability to see the whole picture and self-confidence.
Are you the person we are looking for?
If you are interested in the position, send your application, including a personal letter and your CV as soon as possible, although to arrive no later than 2009-10-09 to:
http://stc.mirakel.se/FormTemplateFiles/Form_KA_EN.aspx?mars:FormID=233
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Birgitta Dahlqvist: birgitta.dahlqvist@swedishtrade.se, +45 33 36 00 62.