Why Join AIESEC? Leadership in AIESEC Conferences Internship Program
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Why should I join AIESEC?

 

 AIESEC will provide you with a dynamic environment in which you will be able to apply your leadership abilities on a truly global scale, improve your skills, and challenge your own perspectives about yourself and the world around you.

Our innovative development process enables our members to:

Develop leadership and entrepreneurship skills in career-launching leadership experiences and global internships

  • Learn to innovate, lead teams, and implement your own ideas in an international organisation
  • Build practical skills and experience in areas such as: sales & marketing, finance & accounting, HR, project management and public speaking
  • Break through the barriers of your classroom walls and gain experience that sets you far above your classmates to begin ensuring the career of your dreams.

Build lifelong personal and professional networks of friends and business contacts worldwide in an exciting and dynamic organisation

  • Communicate across time zones, cultures, and borders on a daily basis
  • Travel the world by working in a professional global internship or by attending a international conference

Become young responsible global leaders with the awareness, desire, and ability to drive change in the world

  • Gain unparalleled leadership experience recognised by employers from the United Nations, to Fortune 500 companies, to NGOs around the world.
  • Deepen your international perspective and understand, through your own experience the forces shaping our economic, political, and social realities.

 

What AIESEC wants from you.

AIESEC's innovative five-stage experience provides proactive individuals with a unique personal and professional development opportunity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our self-driven development process is designed for individuals that are prepared to take responsibility over their own learning and development.

The types of young people ideally suited for the opportunities AIESEC offers have the following characteristics:

Leadership ambition or experience

  • We believe that leaders are not merely individuals that hold a position, but simply people who see where they can make a contribution and take action. AIESEC offers many challenging leadership roles for individuals that are prepared to take responsibility for acting to make things happen.

Global ambition or experience

  • AIESEC provides many opportunities for individuals to gain global experiences, by attending international conferences, working with colleagues around the world, and living and working abroad through our internship program. AIESEC's 50-year history and vast global network of students, partners and alumni allows individuals to develop lifelong personal and professional networks of friends and business contacts around the world.

Desire to contribute to and lead change in the global community

  • AIESEC creates an environment where you can develop your practical skills and challenge your perspectives about yourself and the forces shaping our global community. AIESEC enables individuals to acquire both the skills and vision needed to drive change in the global community.