Internship – Sponsorship

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 Sponsorship intern to help explore and commercialise ICC content, events, products, services and business networks.

Your responsibilities and learning opportunities include:

• Client follow-up;
• Customer relations;
• Administrative support (client registration, invoicing follow-up);
• Onsite event logistical support and creation of marketing materials for events;
• Assistance in drafting pitches for email marketing campaigns;
• Sales support;
• Website updates;
• Business development research.

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

Ready to join us?

Do not hesitate to apply if you:

• Are a student preparing a Master’s degree or B.A., preferably in marketing.
• Are fluent in English both orally and in writing. Knowledge of other languages such as French or Spanish would be an asset.
• Have proven skills in client relations, communications and project management.
• Have good knowledge of the Microsoft Suite, Internet tools and a good understanding of web marketing.
• Are able to manage simultaneous projects in a fast-paced working international environment with challenging deadlines.
• Are organised, detail-oriented and ready to take initiative.
• Are a proactive team player.
• Are customer- and service-oriented.
• Sales or marketing experience is a plus.

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: April or May 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.