Freddie Höglund has been the Chief Executive Officer at the European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan (ECCT) since 2010. Since 2019, he has also served as a director on the Taipei European School Foundation Board. Between 2011 and 2018 Freddie served as Vice Chairman of the European Business Organisations Worldwide Network (EBO WWN), representing 50 European chambers of commerce and business organisations across the globe. Freddie arrived in Taiwan in 1990 and prior to joining the ECCT, Freddie was Senior Regional Services Director with Walt Disney Company licensee, the Learning Technologies Group responsible for the group's services in Taiwan & Hong Kong . There, he also received training and certification as a Six Sigma Black Belt in 2000.
WORK EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
【Work Experience】
Chief Executive Officer, European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan, Taiwan (2009 - present)
Allianz Taiwan Life, Taiwan
Independent Director, Board of Directors (2017 - present)
Vice Chairman, European Business Organisations Worldwide Network, Belgium (2011 - 2018)
General Manager, IWNC East China (with Responsibilities for Operations in East China, Hong Kong & Taiwan), China (2008 - 2009)
Senior Regional Services Director for Taiwan & Hong Kong, Learning Technologies Group, United Kingdom (1993 - 2008)
【Achievement】
Six Sigma Black Belt (2000 - 2002)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Royal Swedish Naval Academy, Sweden
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGES
Mandarin
English
Job Positions
Intern
1 Vacancy
Co-Supervisor Information
Kimi Kan
甘乙君
Institution
European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan
Division/Department
Sales & Marketing Department
Job Title
Marketing, Events & Sales Director
Department Staff Number
- Less than 5 people
Internship Job Description
Social Media
- Ideating, creating and posting content for events to ECCT social media platforms
- Helping plan social media campaigns to reach a wider audience, increase brand awareness and drive sales
- Photography, graphic design and video content creation
Marketing & Events management
- Support in producing marketing materials (flyer, e-newsletter, articles, reports, etc.)
- Event reports & database updates
- On-site assistance for events
Administration Support
- Translation
- Project research: data collection, analysis, etc.
Preferred Intern Education Level
- undergraduate students (third year and above) - Master students - Ph.D. students
Preferred Intern Skill Sets or Qualities
- Excellent spoken and written English and Chinese (or at least English)
- Strong IT computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Social media savvy, multiple platform experience (website, FB, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Skills in photography and film editing is a plus
- Excellent organisational skills, with strong attention to detail
- Previous agency experience (desirable)
- Degree in communications or marketing (desirable)
- Available to come in to the office at least 20 hours per week
Others
- Salaries (subsidies) not provided
- Benefits provided