Trade Compliance Intern
Philips
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Job Description
Trade Compliance Intern at Philips
Philips is looking for a driven Trade Compliance Intern to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a critical area of global operations, ensuring adherence to international trade laws and regulations.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Trade Compliance Intern, you will be involved in a variety of customs-related activities:
- Prepare and execute declaration/correction procedures in accordance with customs legislations and requirements.
- Generate statistical customs and VAT reports.
- Provide helpdesk support for internal customer inquiries.
- Execute and update Customs table management.
- Identify potential issues and escalate problems as necessary.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program, having completed at least two years of study.
- Fluent in English (minimum B2 level proficiency). German language skills are a plus.
- Available to work 30-40 hours per week, with willingness to work on weekends.
- Basic knowledge of Excel and Word.
In Return, We Offer
Joining Philips as a Trade Compliance Intern comes with a range of benefits:
- A 6-12 month internship based on a civil contract with competitive remuneration.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your university schedule.
- Opportunity to build your career within an international company committed to impactful innovations.
- Work in a diverse international environment, utilizing English daily.
- Discount for a Multisport card, granting access to various sports and recreation facilities across Poland.
Our Working Environment
Philips values collaboration and in-person interaction for office-based teams, requiring at least 3 days per week in the office. This specific role is office-based.
About Philips
Philips is a health technology company dedicated to improving lives globally by ensuring access to quality healthcare. We encourage applicants who may not meet every single requirement to still apply, recognizing the value of diversity and inclusion.
Key skills/competency
- Trade Compliance
- Customs Regulations
- International Law
- Logistics
- Vendor Management
- Broker Management
- Data Declaration
- VAT Reporting
- Microsoft Excel
- English Language
How to Get Hired at Philips
- Research Philips's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in compliance, data, or administrative tasks, using keywords from the Trade Compliance Intern description.
- Show language proficiency: Emphasize your English fluency and any German skills, which are a plus for this international role at Philips.
- Prepare for situational questions: Practice explaining how you'd handle compliance issues or manage data, demonstrating problem-solving.
- Highlight collaboration skills: Be ready to discuss how you thrive in team environments, given Philips's emphasis on in-person work.
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