Internship – Global Events

As the institutional representative of over 45 million businesses in more than 170 countries, the International Chamber of Commerce operates with a core mission to “make business work for everyone, every day, everywhere”. We act as the primary voice of the real economy in a range of intergovernmental organisations – from the World Trade Organization to the UN climate process – championing the needs of local business in global decision making. The convening power of our global network enables us to set rules and standards that facilitate over $17 trillion dollars in trade each year – as well as providing tailored products and digital services that directly address the real challenges faced by businesses operating internationally. We also provide the world's premier private global dispute resolution services, leveraging ICC's unique independence, integrity, and expertise.

We are seeking a motivated intern to join our Global Events team and gain hands-on experience in the organisation of high-end international events.

Your responsibilities and learning opportunities include:

• Logistical support with the organisation of ICC events such as: 20th ICC New York Conference on International Arbitration, ICC-FIDIC Conference on Construction Contracts and Dispute Resolution, 45th ICC Institute of World Business Law Annual Conference, 23rd ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration;
• Administrative tasks and preparation of event documents, including evaluation forms, biographies, PowerPoint presentations, speaker charts, speaker nameplates and webpage updates;
• Promotion of our upcoming events including correspondence with contacts and partners, designing promotional graphics on Canva and drafting promotional material;
• Research for potential supporters;
• Post-event wrap-up including statistics and preparing the executive report;
• Any other necessary tasks required to ensure the smooth functioning of the team;

What we offer:

• A dynamic, collaborative and caring work environment in an international setting
• Opportunities to continually learn
• The chance to make a meaningful impact
• Partial work from home opportunities
• A monthly gratification of about €900 gross + meal vouchers + partial compensation (70%) of public transport costs
• Possibility to attend trainings and conferences taking place in Paris during the internship

Ready to join us?

Do not hesitate to apply if you:

• Are a student interested in pursuing a career in event management and/or international commercial law and arbitration.
• Have strong academic credentials.
• Have prior work experience.
• Are fluent in English both orally and in writing. Knowledge of other languages such as French or Spanish would be an asset.
• Have a good computer skills.

Important information before applying:

• You must still be registered as a student during the time of the internship.
• Nationals from outside the European Union or Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Andorra, Monaco, or Switzerland must hold an appropriate visa from the French consulate.
• Non-EU residents are required to have valid papers before applying (long-stay student visa and/or carte de séjour) allowing them to work in France.
• Interns are required to handle their own travel and accommodation arrangements for the duration of their internship. ICC does not provide scholarships or fellowships.
• Based at ICC Global Headquarters in Paris our six-month internship programme is full-time with an average working week of 35 hours.

Estimated start date: July 2025

Department: Global Partnerships and Development

Location: ICC International Headquarters, Paris

Contract type and duration: Six-month internship, full time.

At ICC, we make business work for everyone, every day, everywhere. And when we say “everyone”, we mean it. We celebrate the diversity of our people and strive to inspire acceptance, cultivate a culture where difference matters, inclusion is essential, and equality of opportunity is for everyone.