Your Profile

Full-time or part-time student at the School of Business at the FHNW
(BOEK, IM or IBM) entering your final year in September 2020

Your Benefits

• Good opportunity for shaping and running a highly attractive, prestigious and challenging student project

• Multi-faceted project work, ranging from organising an academic symposium to planning a challenging study-trip to a foreign country, and from recruiting sponsoring money to dealing with the media.

• Rare chance to create and shape opportunities that bring invaluable experience to you and your fellow students

• Unique opportunity to work with professionals dealing with a major global player of today’s business world

• Valuable contacts of considerable benefit for your future (bachelor thesis, employment)

• Substantial real-life experience in cross-cultural project management

• Letter of Recommendation

Compensation: 15 ECTS

IM & BOEK students

• Live project (5ECTS)

• Focus module (5ECTS)

• Integration module (5ECTS)​

IBM students:

• exact modules to be defined

Required Skills

• Leadership, collaborative and organisational skills

• Self-motivation and ambition​

• Flexibility and ability to manage complex and changing situations​

• Commitment to further developing and improving the projects, creativity and innovation

• Trouble-shooting capability and strong nerves

• Discretion and ability to work with confidential information​

• Proven intercultural experience and an open attitude towards other cultures and countries​

• Professional English language skills​

• Willingness to invest a lot of time

Your Application

Required Documents

• Letter of Application (in English)

• Curriculum Vitae / Lebenslauf (in English or German)

• Reference from external referee (you can upload an existing reference from a former employer, social organisation, etc. which shows your skills/ abilities)

Merge the documents into one PDF file in the order above, named: Family Name_Given Name_Project (e.g. Mueller_Maria_FocusIndia)

Additional Reference

•  Internal FHNW referee: an FHNW lecturer or staff willing to support your application (no written reference required, only name of person)