Public affairs intern - economic research (m/f), France

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Tasks

• Monitoring the governmental, political and policy environment for credit insurance, bonding and B2B trade worldwide, with a focus on Europe and the US to inform Allianz Trade stakeholders.
• Identifying key political and policy changes impacting major client sectors for both economic research team and the Public Affairs manager.
• Supporting the Public Affairs manager in building Allianz Trade’s outreach and advocacy.
• Supporting the research team in building political scenarios.
• Raising awareness of credit insurance as an enabler of growth in collaboration with the Public Affairs manager.
• Promote partnerships with other organizations (e.g., trade associations, public banks) in the sector at the national and international level.
• Supporting the Public Affairs Manager in drafting a quarterly regulatory briefing.
• Drafting speaking points to various stakeholders.
• Maintaining and updating an internal public affairs directory.
• Position reports to the Public Affairs Manager.

Profile

• Bachelor or Masters in political science, public affairs, or any relevant topics.
• Willingness to learn about trade credit insurance.
• Understanding of European financial services legislation and decision making process.
• Ability to quickly absorb and synthetise complex information.
• Ability to communicate in a clear and convincing way in an international and fast-moving work environment.
• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong team spirit and inter-personal skills.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and presentational.
• Excellent command in English; German or French would be a plus