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AIESEC Iceland - Professional Internships

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AIESEC is the world’s largest student-run organization andthe leading platform for young people to develop theirleadership potential. AIESEC provides its members with theskills and experience needed to transform them from high-potential students into the leaders of tomorrow. AIESECoffers young people the opportunity to participate ininternational work experiences, understand and act onsolving problems in other companies and organizations andparticipate in a global learning environment.

120 countries86 000 members2100 universities15 000 exchanges1 000 000 alumni

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is a 5 to 18 months AIESEC internationalprofessional internship program for young people that areinterested in discovering the world, gaining valuable workexperience as well as learning and developing personally.

provides work experience in your chosen field ofstudy with the ability to experience the international impactof your work. This program combines work and travel whichenables you to open your mind and view of the world,acquiring practical and personal knowledge for developingyour leadership potential, proactivity, and management skills.Challenge your worldview and fully experience diversitywhile providing your skill set to an international businesscommunity.

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The work related to sales will provide you with valuable experience interacting with foreign clients and business partners to bring result to the company

The work within this field is working to develop marketing strategies, products and research that will improve the company awareness

The work related to business administration is a combination of financial tasks along with admin duties and maintaining business relationships

Information Technology is a growing field and the work within this field has to do with everything from developing software to maintaining software

In engineering the projects that are available might allow designing, planning, supervising, producing or maintaining the construction or testing of products

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Job Description:• Managing the production of marketing materials as well as

the publication of marketing materials • Maintaining relationships and networking with customers,

colleagues and suppliers• Conduct market research and create marketing plans and

strategies

Working Conditions: 30 hours per week of work with a salary of $370 USD and a duration of 26 weeks

Profile: English required, Bachelor Degree preferred

Backgrounds: Business Administration, Database Management and Marketing are an asset

Sample Job description | Go to opportunities.aiesec.org

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Job Description: • Building strategies for business expansion• Communicating with potential clients• Assist in financial reporting• Basic administrative duties

Working Conditions: 40 hours of work per week with a salary of $791 USD, duration of 52 weeks is preferred

Profile: English is Required and a Bachelors degree is preferred

Backgrounds: Project Management, Public Relations, Basic HR Management as well as Basic computer and operating system skills. Management Skills are considered an asset as well.

Sample Job description | Go to opportunities.aiesec.org

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Job Description:• Identify potential clients and create/maintain a contact list• Acquire new clients and job orders• Support Thai recruiting consultant/client communication• Attend client and candidate meetings

Working Conditions: 30 hours per week with a salary of $600 USD, duration of 52 weeks

Profile: English is Required as well as a Bachelor Degree

Backgrounds: Bilingual and Cross Cultural Education is preferred as well as basic computer skills

Sample Job description | Go to opportunities.aiesec.org

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Job Description:• Part of the development team, creating and maintaining

company and project applications• Implement code improvements • Solve tasks with quality and dedication• Test simulated operating conditions to verify program

correctness and proper performance

Working Conditions: 40 hours of work per week with a salary of $775 USD, duration of 24 weeks is preferred

Profile: English is required as well as a Bachelors Degree

Backgrounds: Software Development and Programming is required as well as Systems Analysis and Design. Basic computer skills are required as well as an understanding of the UNIX/Linus Operating System.

Sample Job description | Go to opportunities.aiesec.org

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Job Description: • Working on projects with clients both corporate and private• Design, plan and supervise the construction of buildings,

highways and transit systems• Testing, production or maintenance of products• Attend meetings with managers to relay progress of work

Working Conditions: 40 hours per week of work with a total salary of $24319 USD for a duration of 47 weeks

Profile: English Required as well as an undergraduate degree

Backgrounds: Electrical Engineering is required, skills in Mechanical Engineering are considered an asset as well

Sample Job description | Go to opportunities.aiesec.org

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• Duration: 4 months up to 1 year and a half• The conditions or for each job vary according to the country and city . In some cases you may have accommodation and part of the meals covered, however in the majority of these paid jobs you are responsible for paying and choosing your own accommodation.• It may take up to 4 months to decide on a job, complete the selection process and finalize the cultural and logistical preparation; we advise you to apply 5-6 months before your preferred time of departure.• Although there are 2 major application deadlines in September and February, professional internships are open throughout the whole year and the selection process is continual.• Salaries: these might vary, but is based on the average living cost of the country you go to and it’s always enough to cover your basic expenses during the internship.

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The program cost is 85 000 ISK (40 000 ISK paid when the contract is signed and 45 000 ISK paid when you find your internship). The money goes towards running the organization and the administrative costs of AIESEC.

• Access to myaiesec.net (our internal, online internship database)• Support in the application process for your project• Support in practical preparation (Visa, Work permit, Invitation Letter)• Orientation in the host country• AIESEC manager in Iceland and the hosting country. The manager will support you throughout your exchange experience• Reception activities and social network of AIESECers in the host country

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Participants are responsible for obtaining tickets to their destination. Information on the itinerary must be sent to AIESEC Iceland and the host country at least 2 weeks before departure date. Tickets vary and prices raise the closer to departure you are.

It is mandatory that every participant have insurance during their stay. Participants are responsible for attaining the insurance with the help of AIESEC.

AIESEC will support the participant in applying for the correct visa. Participants must pay for visa expenses, and are responsible for attaining the actual visa. The company you will be working in will also support you by providing all the necessary documents so that the Visa application goes fast and smoothly.

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Icelandic SSN: 551183-0339Office at HR: Menntavegi 1, 101 Reykjavík | Telephone: +354-599-6351

Office at HÍ: Room 004, 101 Reykjavík | Telephone: +354-552-9932

[email protected] | www.aiesec.is

• A student or recent graduate (for maximum 2 years) aged between 18 and 29 years old • A student in Iceland or Icelander studying abroad• Interested in global issues and making an impact, preferably in anarea related to your area of studies or previous work experience• A good English speaker; for some projects in South America or Mozambique, it is recommended, but not required, to have a basic level of Portuguese or Spanish• A good communicator, flexible and easy to adapt to new environments