The British Chamber Shanghai, due to the immense support from its members and partners, is expanding with five new roles both to launch our new Zhejiang office and to support our growing Shanghai office and overall operations.
The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai is a dynamic network of international businesses with a common interest in China. Our members are the pulse of our organisation — we advocate best practice; share knowledge; build trusted and long-lasting friendships. Let’s connect.
Our purpose is to make connections. Connections that open opportunity, empower businesses and unite our community in China. Members from all over the world join BritCham Shanghai to gain access to China’s most dynamic trading hub, Shanghai. With around 250 member companies already operating in China, we provide the best possible on-the-ground intelligence for companies and brands hoping to grow in China.
BritCham Shanghai is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusivity.
Benefits, in addition to the basic salary, include generous annual leave with additional days for Christmas and holiday weekends. We also create individual development plans to support and encourage your personal growth.
For more information about the Chamber, please visit our website at – www.britishchambershanghai.cn.
Business Development Manager [Shanghai]
Salary Range: Chinese national – RMB 12,000 – 15,000 monthly. Expat – RMB 17,000 – 20,000 monthly. Plus a 13th-month bonus and performance bonus.
Reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with the Key Account Manager and wider team, you will both lead the recruitment of new members across the East China region and through our Shanghai and Hangzhou offices. You will also manage and develop existing and new partnerships and collaborations with similar organisations, as well as support and lead a number of government relationships. Click here to find out more about this position.
Administration Executive [Shanghai]
Salary Range: RMB 7,000 – RMB 9,000 monthly. Plus a 13th-month bonus and performance bonus.
Reporting the to Key Account Manager, you will support a variety of areas including processing and managing membership applications, renewals and general communications. You will help to prepare the monthly and annual reports and help to identify trends and also gather feedback directly from members so the Chamber can support them better. You will also support with finance tasks including processing, coordinating fapiaos and other general administration tasks. Click here to find out more about this position.
Events Executive [Shanghai]
Salary Range: RMB 7,000 – RMB 9,000 monthly. Plus a 13th-month bonus and performance bonus.
Reporting to the Special Events Manager, you will be playing a key role in executing and implementing the Chamber’s event activities. The role entails supporting a wide variety of events* designed to promote and fulfil the Chamber’s services for members under our three key pillars Advocacy, Knowledge and Community. Event formats for example seminars, training & workshops, webinars, business connectors, conferences, social networking, sports day, gala ball, fairs, etc. Click here to find out more about this position.
Zhejiang Ambassador & Office Manager [Hangzhou]
Salary Range: RMB 10,000 – RMB 14,000 monthly. Plus a 13th-month bonus and performance bonus.
This is a new role as part of the launch of BritCham Shanghai’s new Zhejiang office. You will be playing a leading role in the opening and launching of our new office, recruiting and training a small team of full-time and intern colleagues along with the development of a community for existing and potential new Chamber members and identifying key stakeholders (people and organisations) to support and promote the Chamber’s goals. You will also manage an Events Executive to plan-lead-promote & execute a wide range of activities for members under BritCham Shanghai’s three key pillars Advocacy, Knowledge and Community. Click here to find out more about this position.
Zhejiang Membership and Events Executive [Hangzhou]
Salary Range: RMB 7,000 – RMB 9,000 monthly. Plus a 13th-month bonus and performance bonus.
This is a new role as part of the launch of BritCham Shanghai’s new Zhejiang office. You will be playing a key role in the development of a community for existing and potential new Chamber members, plan-lead-promote & execute a wide range of activities for members under the Chamber’s three key pillars Advocacy, Knowledge and Community. Activity formats include for example seminars, training & workshops, webinars, business connectors, conferences, social networking, football tournament, St Andrews Ball, fairs, etc. Click here to find out more about this position.
The Chamber also offers internship opportunities across MarComs, Events, Committees and Finance. Internships are open to students at universities. The minimum working schedule for interns is at least 3 days a week (Monday to Friday) for at least 3 months.
Please submit your applications to admin@britishchambershanghai.cn. The closing date for applications is 10 January, however we will start interviews with suitable candidates before this date so we do encourage early applications.
The start date for these roles is early 2024 though could be after the Chinese New Year.
