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SWEDISH AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | GEORGIA
Host an intern |
Our internship program offers companies and organizations in Georgia to host highly qualified and bilingual interns from Sweden for a stay between 6 and 18 months. With a minimum age of 21, many of the candidates have received a bachelor or master’s degree in topics like technology, marketing or computer programming, and some of them have already gained experience and specialized skills within their field.
The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) assists host companies by:
- Matchmaking, we will find the right candidate, based on your specific needs.
- Making the arrangement, including application for a J-1 visa
- Providing an introduction for the intern
- Providing an easy visa application process, where SACC will be the sponsor
- Provide you with a contact person at the chamber during the internship
Benefits for the host company:
- Qualified interns. You can host well-educated, motivated and bilingual trainees in a training program up to 18 months.
- International exposure.
- Large pool of pre-screened candidates. SACC will post your position on their website and distribute it to our network in Sweden to generate applications specifically for your position.
- Peace of mind. SACC reviews candidate applications so that you are ensured that they meet the criteria set by the U.S. Department of State for the J-1 visa.
- It is easy. SACC guides you and your intern through the application process and assists with the necessary documentation.
- Low cost. The host organization pay a flat fee, and a stipend to the intern equivalent to the cost of living in the host company’s location. There are no social security or Medicare taxes for a J-1 trainee.
Check out our interview with our former host company Green Boom and their Swedish trainee here!. |
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