The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States (GACC South) is a private, non-profit organization which serves as the official representative of German industry and trade in the southeastern United States. Our main mission is to promote and support bilateral trade between Germany
and the U.S. Our services focus on the areas of Consulting (U.S. Market Entry, Business Representation, Site Selection, and Career Services) and Membership. Our organization is part of an international network composed of 120 German foreign chambers of commerce and government offices in 80 countries. Our
consultants support mid-sized German companies with their U.S. market entry. They deliver efficient and practical solutions that are tailored to anorganization's goals.


We are seeking a full-time intern to gain hands-on experience using her/his business education in real-world applications. As an intern, you will participate in teamwork, direct client communications and day-to-day
operations of the office.

Your training opportunities will include but are not limited to:
 Supporting mid-sized German companies with their U.S. business activities
 Working closely with the managers of our German business clients and representing these firms in the U.S. market
 Functioning as the on-site contact for customer inquiries and business partners in the U.S.
 Contributing directly to the development and expansion of the market position of our Business Representations team through administrative and sales activities


Required Qualifications:
 Bachelor’s (or equivalent) or higher degree in business, economics or related field
 Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
 Understanding of prioritization and efficient allocation of time and resources
 Excellent communication and customer-service skills
 High comfort level interacting with clients, suppliers and service providers
 Ability to work effectively in a team-based and international environment
 Strong analytical and organizational skills
 Proficiency with Microsoft applications
 Working knowledge of German language

Preferred Qualifications:
 International experience (studies abroad, travel, etc.)
 Entrepreneurial spirit

Start date: ASAP (Duration of internship: 12 months / Full time)

Location: Atlanta

Compensation: This is a PAID internship

How to apply: Please email your application to hr@gaccsouth.com

To all applicants:
Thank you very much for your interest in an internship with GACC South. Due to the high volume of
applications we receive, we are not able to answer each applicant individually. If we find that your skills meet
our specific business needs we will contact you. Thank you for your understanding.