Careers at EKONID

Are you a German citizen with interest in gaining hands-on experience in international business relations between Germany and Indonesia? AHK Indonesia/EKONID opens the opportunity for you to join our 5-6 months internship program in a Market Research position. You will assist in projects that promote German businesses and foster partnerships in Indonesia.


Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing support in:

• Research on emerging industry trends, market opportunities, and regulatory environments in Indonesia. Summarize findings into reports, presentations, and articles.
• Organizing and coordinating business delegations from Germany to Indonesia. This includes handling logistics, participant management, and scheduling business meetings.
• Preparation and execution of webinars, conferences, and networking events that connect German and Indonesian businesses. 
• Drafting articles for EKONID’s website, newsletters, and social media channels. Translate relevant content from German to English or Indonesian. 
• Day-to-day tasks, including database management, coordinating meetings, and handling communication with EKONID members and partners. 
• Identifying potential business partners for German companies and assist in B2B matchmaking activities.

Requirements

• German citizen
• Completed or ongoing Bachelor's/Master's degree in economics, business administration, international relations, or related fields.
• Strong command of written and spoken English. Basic knowledge of Indonesian is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work independently, show initiative, and adapt to a dynamic work environment. 
• Interest in German-Indonesian Relations and keen to learn about and contribute to bilateral economic relations. 
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.

What we offer

• Hands-on experience in an international environment 
• Involvement in high-profile projects that promote German-Indonesian economic relations 
• Exposure to a wide network of industry professionals in both countries 
• Possibility to extend the internship from three to six months

How to apply

Submit your application to this email:
Ms. Alexandra Patricia Engel
alexandra.engel@ekonid.id
Subject: “German Market Research Intern - (Your Name)"
by attaching these documents below:

• CV with up-to-date photo (in English and German) with a description of your current and previous responsibilities and achievements
• Cover letter
   

Internship Period

• Duration: 5-6 months
• Starting month: August/September

The German-Indonesian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (EKONID) offers an internship opportunity in its Communications Department.

Are you interested in content writing and digital communication? Are you well-informed on the latest business trends and economic issues? Would you like to be part of a dynamic international team and contrxibute in delivering aesthetically appealing and effective communication strategies? 

Tasks and Responsibilities
 

Under the supervision of the Communication Dept. Executives, you will assist in: 
 

• Researching and writing articles to be published on EKONID and its affiliated brand’s websites.  
• Producing various content to be published on EKONID communication channels. 
• Managing EKONID’s and its affiliated brand’s websites and social media channels. 
• Analyzing the performance of EKONID’s and its affiliated brand’s websites and social media channels. 

Requirements
 

• Bachelor’s degree or university final year in Communications, Marketing Communications,
• Familiarity with website CMS (Typo 3, Wordpress, etc.) 
• Familiarity with social media apps and their features 
• Excellent English skills (verbally and writing) are required 
• Deutsch speaking is a significant plus  

 Profile
 

• Open, dynamic personality 
• Proactive working style 
• Ability to work in a team, independently and self-responsibly 
• Proven interest in staying abreast of current events, business trends, as well as economic topics. 

Application and Deadline

• Internship Duration: 6 months
• Type: Paid Internship
• Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your application (CV and Cover Letter) here: