Intern - Regional Marketing & Communications - Dispersions & Resins-Asia Pacific

The Programme

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Our portfolio is organized into six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF’s Asia Pacific regional headquarters is located in Hong Kong and had 467 employees by the end of 2019.

Dispersions & Resins Asia Pacific (A-EDA) play an important role in our everyday lives. They are invisible high-performance components in many products. Dispersions Asia Pacific give essential properties to paints, paper, adhesives, fibers and construction materials.

Objectives of the Position:

As part of the Regional Marketing & Communications team, you will support various communications initiatives for the regional business unit. 

What You Will Do

• Support the formulation of communication strategies in building a lasting digital connection with customers, including websites and social media.
• Brainstorm creative ideas for content marketing of all communication materials.
• Coordinate with digital agencies in communication projects.
• Prepare online newsletters, promotional materials and organize their distribution through various channels.
• Create videos for internal and external communications, including video shooting and editing. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Students of Undergraduate Year 2 in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Chemistry or equivalent.
• Commitment to a 3–4-month full time internship from September 2021 onwards.
• Basic understanding of digital marketing concepts and prior work in creative projects.
• Excellent proficiency in oral and written English. Proficiency in Mandarin or Chinese language will be a plus.
• Proficiency in video editing tools (e.g., Camtasia or equivalent) and MS Office applications.