Do you want to work in an entrepreneurial environment in a global organization? Do you want to help Swedish companies reach their full international potential? We are now looking for an Associate to join our team in Malaysia.
Business Sweden works with leading multinational companies, SMEs and start-ups across all industries, and our clients’ business is often driven by digitalization, innovation, and sustainability. We help Swedish companies enter new markets, understand market dynamics, identify local partners, appreciate the regulatory landscape, and build out their services or product offering. Our consultancy services include e.g., market entry & growth strategies, sales acceleration as well as Public Affairs support. We also have strong promotional platforms as well as the new Trade and Development assignment in the region.
From our office in Kuala Lumpur you will join region SSEA, a region within Business Sweden that operates from 9 local offices across region SSEA, from Afghanistan to Philippines.
The role includes both strategic, tactic and operational responsibilities such as:
We expect that you enjoy driving own initiatives as well as team work as the role comes with a high degree of freedom and responsibility. The role is based in Kuala Lumpur, but you will be expected to work with our teams and clients around the world, as required.
Core competencies and collaborative skills
Formal requirements
Application
Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible as we will be screening applications on a rolling basis. Your application will be handled confidentially.
Global exchanges and career opportunities
Exclusive focus on our client’s growth agenda
Extensive responsibility
Diversified teams with world class colleagues
Training academy for continuous development
Entrepreneurial environment
Diversity powering global growth
At Business Sweden we value and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive for a workplace where all colleagues can explore their full potential and contribute with their unique experiences. By embracing a wide range perspective, we can better drive sustainable growth and customer-centric excellence.
About Business Sweden
Business Sweden helps Swedish companies grow global sales and international companies invest and expand in Sweden. With a unique mandate from the Swedish government and the business sector, we offer strategic advice and practical support in more than 40 markets worldwide.
Our mission is to help lay the foundation for sustainable, inclusive, and digital growth – in Sweden and around the world. We do this by providing startups, small- and medium sized companies and multinationals with tailored services, coupled with access to key stakeholders in the public and private spheres.
We help our clients build relationships, accelerate time-to-market, and comply with local standards and regulations. Visit business-sweden.com for more information.
OUR VALUESOur high performance culture rests on that all our employees live our core values. We will never have guidelines for every situation we will meet, but if all of us are guided by a strong sense of our values, we will always navigate in the right direction.
RESPONSIBILITYThis is the foundation of our culture. Taking responsibility is a way to show commitment to our work. We take ownership of the relationships with our clients and stay true to our word.
COLLABORATIONAlone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Collaboration knows no geographical borders. At Business Sweden, we act as one global team to create the best possible value for our clients.
IMPACTBy monitoring the world around us and identifying possibilities , we make a difference by helping companies to seize new, sustainable business opportunities. We create impact both for our clients and for Sweden.
Ludvig Hermansson | Contact Person