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JOB DESCRIPTION  

SACCNY offers a Marketing and Communications Internship from June 2026 through June 2027.  

As a Communications Intern at the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York, you will play a key role in driving our communication efforts while gaining first-hand experience in international business.  

You will manage SACCNY’s external channels, including social media, website, and publications like newsletters and member directories. You will create content, handle multimedia, and contribute to press outreach and marketing materials in line with our brand. 

Beyond communications, you will be involved in planning and executing high-level events, supporting delegations, and working closely with Swedish and American companies—from established corporations to innovative startups. You will also support strategic partnerships, member engagement, and different initiatives. 

This internship offers a unique opportunity to grow in a dynamic, international setting at the intersection of business and communications. 

We are looking for someone who is proactive, socially confident, and eager to take responsibility. You should have strong problem-solving skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be comfortable working independently and in a team. The role requires adaptability, commitment, and an entrepreneurial mindset. If you are looking to gain practical experience, build a transatlantic network, and fully dedicate yourself, this role is for you. Applicants should have completed at least two years of university-level studies in business, marketing, or a related field. Strong verbal and written skills in both Swedish and English are required.

YOU ARE: 

• pursuing, or have completed, an undergraduate or graduate degree (BSc or MSc) in business, specializing in marketing or another relevant field; 

• experienced in producing print and online materials with proficiency in programs;  
  such as Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva, Mailchimp, and WordPress;  

• experienced in managing social media accounts such as Instagram and LinkedIn; 

• a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment where no task is too big or too small; 

• equipped with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Swedish; 

• an excellent organizer who pays close attention to details, deadlines and can manage projects from start to finish; 

• a strong public speaker with proficient interpersonal and teamwork skills;  

• experienced in working in an international environment and excited to be living and working in New York City. 

REQUIREMENTS: 
 

• Education: Actively pursuing or having recently completed an undergraduate or graduate degree (BSc or MSc) in business, marketing, or related field. 

• Nationality: Hold Swedish citizenship or other strong ties to Sweden (to qualify for the relevant Visa). 

• Language: Fluency in Swedish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. 

• Internship Period: June 2026 – June 2027. 

• Availability: Applicants must commit to the entire internship period. 

• Accessibility: Full-time. 

• Location: 250W 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019