The EU SME Centre is a European Union initiative that provides a comprehensive range of hands-on support services to European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), getting them ready to do business in China. Specifically, the Centre assists SMEs to establish, develop and maintain commercial activities in the Chinese market - through export and investment - particularly at the crucial early stages of their market penetration strategy.The EU SME Centre is now looking for a **Training Manager/Coordinator** who is familiar with the design and implementation of a variety of training programmes for European small and medium-sized companies and business support organisations in China and the EU, on topics related to the business opportunities in China and how to access the market.Seniority level: Mid-levelLocation: Beijing, ChinaEmployment type: Full-time (40 hours/week)**Main Tasks**:- Monitor the interests and requests from European SMEs built on prior-knowledge and understanding of the industries- Coordinate and carry out training and events in China and the EU- Organise, schedule and moderate webinars- Gather feedback on the training activities- Monitor, evaluate and continuously improve the quality of training activities delivered- Manage the EU SME Centre online training platform- Report and track the results of the Training Centre- Provide logístical and organisational support for events and exhibitions- Maintain and develop a network and database of field experts**Qualifications**:- 3-5 years of professional experience in training and event management in the context of business-related activities with China- Excellent English language skills, both spoken and written- Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a big plus- Excellent organisational skills and be able to prioritise a multitude of tasks- An enthusiastic team player with a professional and independent work attitude- Good communication skills and the ability to function effectively under pressure**How to apply**:**Do not forget to mention that you found this job ad on the Euractiv Jobsite!
