Providing practical international business experience to student members is important to the Free Trade Alliance’s efforts in developing Future Global Leaders. For this purpose, the Alliance assists its members in gaining practical work experience and accessing the talent of future global leaders through its internship program. Positions are available in the United States and foreign countries. Foreign students participating in the Optional Practical Training program, which allows foreign students to gain work experience in the United States, during or immediately following their education, are also encouraged to participate.
The internship program seeks to place students in paid or unpaid internships with globally-focused member companies and affiliate organizations that are within the sector and/or industry desired by the student.
Students will:
- Gain valuable work experience
- Apply course work to business scenarios
- Improve the transition from student life to full time employment
- Develop networking opportunities with businesses and professionals
- Increase opportunities to work abroad
Businesses will:
- Gain Access to international talent with country specific knowledge
- Work with future global leaders that bring new talent and ideas to your organization
- Increase your opportunity to hire the best and brightest
- Build student teams that can complete important research and projects
- Use this as an opportunity to be involved with your community and its future
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