Knowledge Must , a well-established international organisation providing intercultural solutions such as language and cultural training as well as unique travel experiences and cultural events from its bases in New Delhi, India, and Berlin, Germany, is seeking an intern for its newly opened office in one of Western China's most important economic centres: Chengdu.
Chengdu is the exciting capital of Sichuan Province. Famous for its misty mountains, spicy food, and gentle people, the province is also home to famed world heritage sites such as holy Mount Emei, the Giant Buddha of Leshan, the unrivalled scenic beauty of Jiuzhaigou, and the Giant Panda Sanctuaries, as well as to many ethnic groups such as the Qiangs, Huis, Yis, and Tibetans.
This unique internship opportunity will offer first-hand insights into the practicalities of company foundation in China and issues of cultural exchange. The intern will assist the Managing Director of Knowledge Must in business meetings, be involved in customer relationship management and communicating with the outside world (e.g. media), while at the same time working on the multifaceted projects the company is engaged in.
Who We Are Looking for
At Knowledge Must we select people of outstanding intelligence and integrity, and with the passion and the ambition to make a difference in our world. We know that our people are our strongest asset and the foundation for our high quality standards. Great results demand great people. That is why we attract some of the brightest people and create an environment that enables them to perform. Our culture - a unique fusion of knowledge, diversity, experience and passion - defines us and shapes everything we do.
Knowledge
We are looking for people with exceptional analytical skills and an ability to work across cultures as well as with the ability to analyse complex problems and formulate pragmatic solutions, and with the curiosity to continuously expand their knowledge.
Diversity
Facilitating cultural exchange is a highly complex and dynamic process that requires a deep understanding of many disciplines. For this reason, Knowledge Must actively recruits team members from diverse backgrounds, with diverse perspectives and truly unique skills.
Experience
Our team's experience is both broad and deep. Culture-specific knowledge has to be put into the perspectives of larger cultural flows. We are looking for people with the experience of successfully crossing their own cultural boundaries and who are comfortable being challenged regularly by new situations.
Passion
Our people are intensely passionate about what they do. We are driven to achieve personally, for our client and our team. We look for candidates who are passionate about collaborating and exchanging across cultural boundaries and who show an enthusiasm for solving the associated problems.
Key Requirements for the Position:
* Reliability
* Excellent organisational skills
* Fluency in English
* At least a basic knowledge of Standard Chinese
* IT literacy
* Cultural awareness of one's own culture as well as others
Other Advantages:
* Work experience in a relevant field
* Experience in working together with foreigners
* Knowledge of European or Indian languages
Benefits of Working with Knowledge Must:
In order to remain successful, we need highly qualified people who can think clearly and who are creative and innovative. Therefore, we are committed to the well-being and development of our people. We offer a stimulating and collaborative work environment, excellent training and development opportunities.
According to company policy, internships with Knowledge Must are unpaid. However, benefits such as generous vacation leave, extensive in-house training to continuously build upon your skills, and free language courses are part of the package. Additionally, we will offer the possibility of joining our team after the internship has ended to high-performing interns.
If you feel that your exceptional qualifications and experience would be an asset to us, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit a cover letter and CV/resume via email to careers@knowledge-must.com. Once your application is received, we will review it, and will inform you if you are selected to an interview.
Knowledge Must is an equal opportunity employer and always employs qualified individuals based on job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, gender, marital status, age, or disability.
Chengdu is the exciting capital of Sichuan Province. Famous for its misty mountains, spicy food, and gentle people, the province is also home to famed world heritage sites such as holy Mount Emei, the Giant Buddha of Leshan, the unrivalled scenic beauty of Jiuzhaigou, and the Giant Panda Sanctuaries, as well as to many ethnic groups such as the Qiangs, Huis, Yis, and Tibetans.
This unique internship opportunity will offer first-hand insights into the practicalities of company foundation in China and issues of cultural exchange. The intern will assist the Managing Director of Knowledge Must in business meetings, be involved in customer relationship management and communicating with the outside world (e.g. media), while at the same time working on the multifaceted projects the company is engaged in.
Who We Are Looking for
At Knowledge Must we select people of outstanding intelligence and integrity, and with the passion and the ambition to make a difference in our world. We know that our people are our strongest asset and the foundation for our high quality standards. Great results demand great people. That is why we attract some of the brightest people and create an environment that enables them to perform. Our culture - a unique fusion of knowledge, diversity, experience and passion - defines us and shapes everything we do.
Knowledge
We are looking for people with exceptional analytical skills and an ability to work across cultures as well as with the ability to analyse complex problems and formulate pragmatic solutions, and with the curiosity to continuously expand their knowledge.
Diversity
Facilitating cultural exchange is a highly complex and dynamic process that requires a deep understanding of many disciplines. For this reason, Knowledge Must actively recruits team members from diverse backgrounds, with diverse perspectives and truly unique skills.
Experience
Our team's experience is both broad and deep. Culture-specific knowledge has to be put into the perspectives of larger cultural flows. We are looking for people with the experience of successfully crossing their own cultural boundaries and who are comfortable being challenged regularly by new situations.
Passion
Our people are intensely passionate about what they do. We are driven to achieve personally, for our client and our team. We look for candidates who are passionate about collaborating and exchanging across cultural boundaries and who show an enthusiasm for solving the associated problems.
Key Requirements for the Position:
* Reliability
* Excellent organisational skills
* Fluency in English
* At least a basic knowledge of Standard Chinese
* IT literacy
* Cultural awareness of one's own culture as well as others
Other Advantages:
* Work experience in a relevant field
* Experience in working together with foreigners
* Knowledge of European or Indian languages
Benefits of Working with Knowledge Must:
In order to remain successful, we need highly qualified people who can think clearly and who are creative and innovative. Therefore, we are committed to the well-being and development of our people. We offer a stimulating and collaborative work environment, excellent training and development opportunities.
According to company policy, internships with Knowledge Must are unpaid. However, benefits such as generous vacation leave, extensive in-house training to continuously build upon your skills, and free language courses are part of the package. Additionally, we will offer the possibility of joining our team after the internship has ended to high-performing interns.
If you feel that your exceptional qualifications and experience would be an asset to us, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit a cover letter and CV/resume via email to careers@knowledge-must.com. Once your application is received, we will review it, and will inform you if you are selected to an interview.
Knowledge Must is an equal opportunity employer and always employs qualified individuals based on job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, gender, marital status, age, or disability.
