Business Development Intern

About the role

The Swedish-Macedonian Chamber of Commerce is seeking a motivated Business Development Intern to support its mission of fostering trade and investment between Sweden and North Macedonia. This position offers hands‑on experience in event organization, marketing communications, and research within an international business environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in organizing business events, networking sessions, and social gatherings.
• Support marketing activities, including social media management and website updates.
• Help prepare the monthly newsletter.
• Conduct research and perform daily administrative tasks.
• Communicate with Chamber members and partners.
• Attend relevant meetings, seminars, and business events.
• Support project implementation, report writing, and other assigned duties.

Required profile

• Current student or recent graduate in Business, Economics, Marketing, Political Science or related fields.
• Strong interest in international business and the Swedish‑Macedonian economic landscape.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, with strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Creative, curious, open‑minded and enjoys a diverse work environment.
• Follows current social events and is keen on the regional political and business climate.

Required skills

• Google Workspace
• Microsoft 365

What we offer

• Unpaid internship based in Skopje.
• Flexible working hours – full‑time or part‑time.
• Direct mentorship from an experienced team member.