Careers

Main Tasks:

• Managing and preparing of theoretical and practical examinations and preparing the needed reports, briefing notes and results for the concerned stakeholders
• Supervising training and exams material, delivery, and translation processes as necessary
• Recruiting examiners and experts to overlook the examination process and join the sectoral executive boards
• Handling communication with key stakeholders of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
• Supervising the short-term mechanisms in Egypt and Jordan
• Responding to inquiries by phone and email
• Data search, in addition to, setting up and maintaining a proper database for various sectors related to TVET
• Assisting in the overall department tasks like organizing meetings, workshops and events
• Supporting and managing the moderation of the “GEVET Board” in Egypt
• Managing the cooperation with international or local vocational training schools in Egypt
• Managing and following up on the preparation of agreements with the concerned educational institutions, companies or partners
• Monitoring and following up on the invoicing, collection and settlement
• Ensuring the highest level of account management
• Managing TVET training courses and examiners training
• Managing suitability visits and preparing relevant reports for the concerned boards in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon
• Preparing yearly business plan, budgets and financial statements
• Supervising program and project expenditures
• Managing and organizing sectoral Executive Board meetings and examination committees.
• Introducing and implementing the electronic report book project
• Organizing consultation sessions to the companies and monitoring the practical training.
• Organizing translation services

Required Qualifications:

• Relevant university degree
• Excellent written and spoken English, Arabic and German languages.
• Efficient and careful way of working
• A professional manner and presentable appearance.
• Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams.
• Ability to work precisely, self-motivated, independently and goal oriented.
• Ability to organize efficiently in a demanding work environment, sometimes with a high workload.

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandseen 

To apply please send an updated CV to: careers(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning "Vocational Education & Training Program Officer" in the subject.

Main Tasks:

• Identifying and preparing skilled workers from Egypt for employment opportunities in Germany
• Identifying and preparing young people from Egypt for a dual training opportunity in Germany
• Conduct analysis and identification of skilled workers in Egypt and matching them with companies’ needs in Germany
• Assess training differences between local qualifications and equivalent German standards and develop upskilling measures
• Support selected candidates with preparation and administrative steps
• Manage the project budget and provide regular reports to senior management of AHK Egypt and relevant German authorities
• Build and maintain networks with local and German partners, including chambers of commerce, industry associations, and educational institutions
• Coordinate closely with the project colleagues in Germany and in 10 further AHK offices in Africa

Required Qualifications:

• A diploma or degree in business studies, social sciences, economics, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years work experience in recruitment, project management and/or business advisory.
• knowledge about the German job market and social environment, ideally work or education experience in Germany
• Ability to build, maintain, and extend industry-specific networks
• You have strong presentation and communication skills
• Knowledge of the German training sector is an advantage
• Previous experience in working in an international team or with international clients and possess strong confidence and self-awareness in intercultural setting
• High degree of customer focus and ability to stay organized through constant people interaction
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English 
• German language skills at B2 level (or equivalent) or higher are an advantage
• High Proficiency in MS Office programs
• You are determined, resilient and cope well under stress
• Willingness to travel within Egypt and to Germany

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandseen 

To apply please send an updated CV to: careers(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning "Project Manager – Skilled workers for Germany" in the subject.

Main Tasks:

• Supporting in promotion, Marketing and Sales and increasing of Exhibition Spaces and Trade Fair Entry Tickets and others in Germany
• Marketing and sales of Trade Fair (mostly taking place in Germany) supporting services (i.e. stand construction, travel, delegations, budgeting, promotional events, etc.)
• Visiting relevant trade fairs in Egypt for marketing purposes when required.
• Customer Care: Rebooking of existing customers/re-winning lost customers back/winning new customers, follow-up with payments of customers before and after the trade show
• Supporting in the preparations of visitor delegations to Germany (lists, invitation letters, invoices, invoice follow-up, visa documentation)
• Assisting in Organizing press conferences and presentations for trade fairs
• Assisting in preparation of budgets for trade fairs and events
• Provide advice for telephone calls inquiries as well as customers coming to the office.
• Ongoing updates of database and searching for new ones
• Travelling to Germany accompanying Delegations/exhibitors and others if/when required and needed.
• Preparation of annual upcoming trade fairs’ Plan

Required Qualifications:

• University Degree.
• 1-3 experience in sales/marketing or finance.
• Very Good command of spoken and written English and Arabic, German is a must
• High degree of responsibility and independent work, ability to work in a team: sharing information for that the team members are being kept in the loop.
• Strong organizational, presentation, written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Marketing and Selling Skills
• Outgoing and ready to do customer visits in Cairo and elsewhere.
• Flexibility with working hours and potential travel, including weekends
• Customer oriented
• Multitasking and Ability to perform under stress

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandseen 

To apply please send an updated CV to: careers(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning "Trade Fairs Officer" in the subject.

Main Tasks:

• Supports with inquiries related to market entry.
• Desktop research
• Prepare factsheets, market analysis and reports in German language.
• Support management of project in accordance with the project goals and activities agreed with the project partners and beneficiary. 
• Internal communication related to the management of the project.
• Writing/drafting of promotional text in different means of media.
• Organizing business delegation trips including specialized conferences and B2B-matchmakings for German technology providers.
• Organizing events and workshops.
• Preparing financial and expenditure reports.
• Supports in DE services/ sales from German as well as Egyptian companies.
• Support in drafting tender proposal documents for project tenders
• Translation of text (AR-ENG-DE).
• Other administrative tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in renewable energy is a plus
• Excellent command of German, English and Arabic Languages
• A professional manner and presentable appearance
• Efficient and careful way of working with a high attention to details
• Highly responsible and willing to work independently
• High degree of customer focus
• Work under pressure

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandseen 

To apply please send an updated CV to: careers(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning "Business & Market Entry Projects Advisor" in the subject.

Main tasks and duties

• Assisting in the administrative process implementing the data protection requirements under European Data Protection Regulations

Qualifications and Requirements

• University degree
• Professional command in English language
• Basic understanding of administrative processes
• Good learnability
• Good communication skills

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply Please send your CV to prakikum(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning " Intern-Legal deparment" in the subject.

Overview: 

As a Marketing and PR intern you will play an important role in the development of the organization’s visual identity. You will also work on developing and executing engaging materials for our website and social media channels. In addition to events management and execution.

Main Tasks:

Social media: 

• Assisting the social media project manager in preparing, posting and monitoring content on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin and youtube.
• Assisting in tracking the growth of our social media presence. 
• Creating strategies in order to increase our followers and interactions.   
• Exploring opportunities to use other social media platforms.

Multimedia design: 

• Taking, editing and uploading video material for the website and social media channels. 
• Producing video material for the website and social media  
• Making infographic videos 

Events organization: 

• Planning of events
• Promotion of events,
• Event logistics and vendor relations,
• Client relations, and on-the-day support

Marketing and PR: 

• Creating marketing campaigns when needed
• Writing press releases in Arabic and English
• Contacting the press (journalists and media channels)
• Perform market analysis and research on competition
• Support the marketing team in daily administrative tasks

Required Qualifications:

• Educational background in business, multimedia, communication, marketing, public relations, journalism, or related field. 
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills. 
• Demonstrated experience with mainstream social media platforms 
• Transform raw video footage into a finished product. With the storyline in mind, they also perform color grading to enhance video quality. 
• Develop an overall brand messaging strategy 
• animations, or motion graphics is an added value. 
• Strong proficiency in the Adobe Suite (particularly Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) is an addition. 
• Demonstrated creativity. 
• Serious attention to detail. 
• Team worker. 
• Organized.
• Event management experience is required.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must commit to work for at least 3 consecutive months.

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  Benefits:

• All internships are unpaid. All interns will receive a recommendation letter after they successfully complete their internship.

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandseen 

To apply please send an updated CV to: praktikum@ahk-mena.com

Main Tasks:

• Help in petty cash filing
• Checking documents (Hard copies)
• Any further tasks may be added during the course of doing the training

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  Qualifications and Requirements

• Finance Graduate
• Soft Skills
• Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams.
• Microsoft office skills
• Very Good spoken and written English

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply Please send your updated CV to prakikum(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning " Intern-Finance deparment" in the subject.

Main Tasks:

• Optimization of the members’ data on NetSuite by inserting further data, such as the postcodes of the parent companies in Germany, dates of the birth of the CEOs, contact details of HR and Finance Managers, etc.
• Inserting new and potential members in NetSuite, in addition to any important comments concerning any kind of correspondence with Members
• Follow up on payments with the members.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Good spoken and written language skills in English and Arabic
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility, resilience, and willingness to travel.
• High ability to self-organize and high self-initiative.
• Problem solving skills
• Self motivated

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply Please send your updated CV to prakikum(at)ahk-mena.com mentioning " Intern-Membership department" in the subject.

Main tasks and duties:

• Support in developing marketing materials to promote the newly established department
• Support in handling communication with the stakeholders of the Technical and Vocational Education
• Support in responding to inquiries by phone and emails
• Support in data search, in addition to, setting up and maintaining a proper data base for various sectors related to TVET
• Assisting in the overall department tasks like organizing meetings, workshops and events
• Supporting in external TVET activities

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Target oriented
• Strong communication (oral, writing and presentation) skills
• Bachelor Degree
• German School education is a plus
• Fluent spoken and written German, English and Arabic languages are a must
• Computer knowledge: word, excel, power point, outlook
• Strong communication (oral, written, presentation, sales calls and visits) skills
• Team player/ flexible/creative
• Multitasking skills
• Highly responsible is willing to work independently

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply please send an updated CV to: praktikum@ahk-mena.com

Main tasks and duties

• Support in the organization, implementation and post event processing (digital & physical)
• Support in drafting and revising of press releases, flyers and reports and market analyses
• Support in the organization and implementation of B2B meeting
• Participation in international conferences with stakeholders from politics, business and society
• Technical assistance
• Research work
• Translation (German-English-German)

Qualifications and Requirements

• Preferably completed Bachelor’s degree with a major in economics
• Target oriented
• Strong communication (oral, writing and presentation) skills
• Fluent spoken and written German and English, Arabic is a plus
• Computer knowledge: word, excel, power point, outlook
• Team player/flexible/creative
• Multitasking skills
• Highly responsible and willing to work independently

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply please send an updated CV to: praktikum@ahk-mena.com

Main tasks and duties

• Trade Fairs in Germany and worldwide: Promotion, Marketing and Sales of Exhibition Spaces 
• Trade Fairs in Egypt: visit relevant sectors to list of assigned trade fairs with the objective of establishing new contacts and maintaining old ones / sector knowledge / acquisition of new exhibitors and visitors   
• Handle ongoing updates of database and searching for new potential customers 
•  Social Media/E-newsletter/GAT  
• Planning and internal coordination of content with trade fairs team and AHK relevant contact persons  
• Writing /editing news for the above  
• Provide advice for telephone calls inquiries 

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree  
• Fluent spoken and written German, English and Arabic languages are a must   
• Computer knowledge: word, excel, power point, outlook   
• Strong communication (oral, written, presentation, sales calls and visits) skills   
• Target oriented  
• Team player/ flexible/creative   
• Multitasking skills   
• Highly responsible and willing to work independently 

Working hours: From 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Work Location: Mohandeseen

To apply please send an updated CV to: praktikum@ahk-mena.com