INTERNSHIP

SOUTH AFRICA 2010

Marie Louise Krowicki

BA ICM Graduate

MA Student in Corporate Comm.

The c

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of

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• Why Internship?• Things you need to consider...• Practical stuff...• My experience• Responsiblity & Result

• Questions from you• Contact info• The End...

Why

inte

rnsh

ip? • Putting theory into

practice • Self-confidence • Networking• It’s all about network!!

Thin

gs

YOU

need

to c

onsi

der • When do I start

looking for companies?• What do I have to consider before I go?

• Am I passionate about

getting an internship?

Practica

l Info

• Finding (a) company

• Applying for an internship – offering

an internship.

• Reccomendations (Inger Kold)

• Scholarships – ERASMUS??

• Accommodation

• Signing contracts… No payment

officially!!

• Visa

• The way I did it…

My E

xperie

nce

• Applied to 38

companies

• Got 4 positive answers:

• Grundfos, South Africa

• Dyrberg Kern, New

Zealand

• Danisco, Europe

• Publishing Magazine,

Thailand

Train

ing G

rundfo

s DK

– 6 d

iffere

nt

assig

nm

ents

Arriving to Johannesburg –

getting a manager in charge,

meeting the Director and my

new roomies...

LUX

URY!

Accomodation

My backyard pool

Wasn’t ALL serious business :D

Company car

Resp

onsib

ility &

Resu

lt• Market Research

• Conducting interviews

• Attending Management

Meetings

• Project Report

• Today’s new department

at Grundfos SA

Question time...

Hit me please!

:D

Contact Info:

FB Malou Krowicki

E-mail

mlkrowicki@gmail.com

Phone 31 36 37 32

Feel free to contact me if you need

further info or you have additional

questions!! I will do what I can to help

you.

THE END!

ENJOY & BEST OF LUCK!!