Internship – WCF/NC, Global Partnerships and Development (Paris)

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.

The Global Partnerships and Development is looking for a motivated intern to contribute to the development and support of the department’s activities, including: 

• Support the activities related to the WCF meetings, its governing bodies, WCF Women’s Council and Task Forces. 
• Support the activities related to the prospection of new WCF members and affiliates, including research about potential target countries/chambers 
• Conduct research on different topics related to WCF projects 
• Support with ICC National Committees (NCs) and Membership factsheets/data updates, briefing notes, update and organization of online files. 
• Support in administrative tasks related to meetings with NCs 
• Support in checking NC websites and research projects 
• Support in preparing .ppt presentations 

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 fluent English speaker with strong writing and organizational skills, who is meticulous in carrying out the required duties. English is the working language, but French as well as other languages are highly recommended.  
• Have solid time management skills, excellent communication skills (written and oral), and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Are comfortable with responsibility, motivated and strong IT and social media skills are necessary to perform successfully in this position. The intern’s experience will also include both administrative and substantive tasks.
• Are a team player who is highly interested in gaining experience in an international environment with a dynamic globally focused team.  

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: January 2027

Department: Global Partnerships and Development

Location: ICC International Headquarters, Paris

Contract type and duration: Six-month internship, full time (35 hours/week).

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.