Exciting Internship Opportunity: Academic Intern at the Switzerland-Tanzania Chamber of Commerce (STCC)


The Switzerland-Tanzania Chamber of Commerce (STCC) in Dar es Salaam is pleased to announce a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join its team as an Academic Intern for a six-month internship. This is a full-time position that offers valuable exposure to the operations of a bilateral chamber of commerce, combining private sector dynamics with elements of economic diplomacy.


Position: Academic Intern

  • Occupancy Rate: 100%
  • Location: Dar es Salaam
  • Duration: 24th February 2025 – 25th August 2025
  • Monthly Salary: TZS 500,000

What You’ll Gain

As an Academic Intern, you will work closely with the Executive Director, assisting in a range of duties including research, communication, event coordination, and administrative tasks. This diverse and engaging internship will provide a comprehensive understanding of the chamber’s operations while allowing you to build essential skills in economic analysis, networking, and intercultural communication.


Responsibilities

Your role will include:

  • Conducting research and writing the Business Update on current economic issues.
  • Managing and maintaining STCC’s social media presence, especially on LinkedIn (and potentially Instagram).
  • Supporting the planning and execution of events such as conferences, cocktail receptions, and courtesy visits.
  • Assisting with general administrative duties as required.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree obtained within the past year.
  • Tanzanian citizenship or a valid residence and work permit valid through the internship period.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and writing abilities.
  • Self-driven, results-oriented, and proactive.
  • Keen interest in economic topics and issues.
  • Passion for event management, communication, and social media networking.
  • Confident and professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptable to intercultural settings.
  • Proficiency in English and Swahili (knowledge of French or German is a plus).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

  1. Cover letter
  2. Updated CV
  3. Proof of bachelor’s degree and academic transcript
  4. Work certificates
  5. One professional reference

Applications should be sent to Matthieu Rochat, Executive Director of STCC, at info@stcc.co.tz.

For additional information, feel free to contact Mr. Rochat at the same email address.


Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 7th February 2025
  • Start Date: 24th February 2025
  • End Date: 25th August 2025

Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to enhance your career while contributing to the work of a prestigious bilateral chamber of commerce. Apply today!

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