Business Development

Starting Date: Earliest starting date September 19, 2022
Location: Lund, Sweden - this position is not suitable for remote work. We will not provide help for relocation nor for obtaining a work permit
Application Closing date: August 30th, 2022

GPC is seeking motivated fast learning individuals to join our internship program to explore opportunities and possibilities related to Business Development at our headquarters in Lund, Sweden. You will be given the opportunity to explore and learn hands-on business development tasks in an international environment where you will be the one taking the lead in your project. Our Business Development Assistant will support you with your project and your objectives, nevertheless, it is your entrepreneurial spirit that will fuel your success and project progression.

Since 2008, GPC has emerged as one of the leading names among Global Regulatory Compliance service providers with Representation services in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East for respective chemical regulations.

Our extensive experience in regulatory compliance services started with EU REACH but our large client base has motivated us to venture into every new regulation that has emerged over the past few years like Cosmetics Regulations (EU, India, and the USA), Korea and Turkey REACH, and the regulations in the UK, Eurasia, Australia, Taiwan, Japan, China, US, Canada, Latin America, etc.

Our over 1500 Happy Clients are a testimony to the great rapport we share with them and the fine quality that we offer in our services. This is also reflected in the fact that we have about 99% customer retention (Client loyalty).

Project 1: Establishing an European collaboration network for a business unit.

Project 2: Maximization of collaborators strength for business optimization.

- Applicants must be enrolled in bachelor or Master studies, preferably in the final year of his/her educational program.

- Candidates should have a background or educational focus in Business Administration, Business Strategy, Brand Management, or Life Science, Chemistry, Agrochemical, or equivalent.

- Must be able to read, comprehend and analyze business contracts

- Understanding technical and scientific terms is a plus

- Previous experience with sales or customer service is advantageous.

- Experience in Office 365 apps (especially Word and Excel).

- Self-starter with an independent problem identification and solution-oriented work approach.

- Detail oriented and active listener.

- Ability to find information for background research and planning skills.

- Project management skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication plus interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

- Fluency in English.

The duration of the internship is 2-3 months full-time (September – November 2022), with the possibility of continued employment.

To apply for this internship, send us your CV, a personal letter, and your academic credentials. Please indicate in your application which project you are most interested in pursuing during the internship.