GLS offers internship positions to individuals who have a desire for professional and personal development. These positions are designed to provide opportunities to gain business knowledge, communication skills and experience working in an international environment. Internship opportunities are available at GLS and at partner companies in the USA. Positions generally start in January, April, July and October and last between 3 and 12 months.

Internship Positions at GLS

Administrative Assistant

Location: Ichikawa, Chiba / Medai-mae, Tokyo JAPAN
Business: Education and Language Services

Overview:
Interns will focus on providing administrative support for the business.

Responsibilities:
Interns will gain experience in the key aspects of administration in topics such as:
-Phone and email reception and response
- Class scheduling and reservation management
- Facilities and equipment maintenance
- Invoicing and wage disbursement
- Document and file management

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will hold a high school or equivalent degree. The preferred candidate will have interest in the education industry and a desire to improve their administration and communication skills.


Marketing Assistant

Location: Ichikawa, Chiba / Medai-mae, Tokyo JAPAN
Business: Education and Language Services

Overview:
Interns will focus on promoting services to potential customers and partners

Responsibilities:
Interns will gain experience in the key aspects of Sales in topics such as:
- Advertising and promotion plans
- Consumer and competitive research
- Financial analysis and planning
- Sales materials design and coordination
- Sales tracking analysis and forecasting
- New services and line extensions

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will hold a high school or equivalent degree. The preferred candidate will have interest in the education industry and a desire to improve their marketing and communication skills.

Internship Positions at US Companies

Marketing Assistant

Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina USA
Business: Consumer goods manufacturer

Overview:
Interns will focus on growing and developing global apparel brands.

Responsibilities:
Interns will gain experience in the key aspects of marketing in topics such as:
-Advertising and promotion plans
- Consumer and sales research pricing
- Financial analysis and planning
- Package display, point of sale design
- Sales materials and sales coordination
- Sales and production tracking analysis and forecasting
- Budget planning and control
- Competitive analysis
- New products and line extensions

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will hold an undergraduate degree in a business related major. The preferred candidate will be an MBA student or have interest in attending business school.

Interested candidates should cover letter and resume to internships@glsjapan.com