About the Role:
The Public Affairs intern will operate within the Allianz Trade Economic Research team, under the supervision of the Public Affairs manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitoring the governmental, political and policy environment for credit insurance, bonding and B2B trade worldwide, with a focus on Europe and the US to inform Allianz Trade stakeholders.
Identifying key political and policy changes impacting major client sectors for both economic research team and the Public Affairs manager.
Supporting the Public Affairs manager in building Allianz Trade’s outreach and advocacy.
Supporting the research team in building political scenarios.
Raising awareness of credit insurance as an enabler of growth in collaboration with the Public Affairs manager.
Promote partnerships with other organizations (e.g., trade associations, public banks) in the sector at the national and international level.
Supporting the Public Affairs Manager in drafting a quarterly regulatory briefing.
Drafting speaking points to various stakeholders.
Maintaining and updating an internal public affairs directory.
Position reports to the Public Affairs Manager.
Profile/ Required Skills
- Bachelor or Masters in political science, public affairs, or any relevant topics.
Willingness to learn about trade credit insurance.
Understanding of European financial services legislation and decision making process.
Ability to quickly absorb and synthetise complex information.
Ability to communicate in a clear and convincing way in an international and fast-moving work environment.
Excellent analytical and writing skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong team spirit and inter-personal skills.
Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and presentational.
Excellent command in English; German or French would be a plus.
Allianz Trade, a leader in the trade credit insurance market, relies on innovative technologies. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based tools and encourage candidates with a basic understanding of commonly used platforms, as well as a strong awareness of AI-related best practices and challenges in a professional environment, to join us.
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107201 | Strategy | Student | n.a. | Allianz Trade | Full-Time | Temporary
Headquartered in Paris, Allianz Trade is the global leader in trade credit insurance and a recognized specialist in the areas of surety, collections, structured trade credit and political risk, present in over 40 countries with 5,900 employees.
In 2025, our revenues reached 4 billion euros, and we guaranteed 1,400 billion euros of trade transactions worldwide. With sustainability, collaboration, and inclusion at the heart of our values, our workplace culture has earned global recognition — demonstrated by our certification as a Great Place to Work and a Gold Medal from EcoVadis in 2025.