On June 6th, the XIII Edition of Career Day took place at the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing. The event, organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in China (CCIC) together with the Embassy of Italy to the P.R.C., the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing, the Association of Young Italians in China (AGIC), and the CCIC Young Professionals Network, brought together young professionals, students, and leading companies for an afternoon of networking, career development, and recruitment opportunities both offline and online.
The event opened with remarks by Federico Roberto Antonelli, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing, welcoming attendees and stressing the importance of building professional bridges between Italy and China, Francesco Innocenti, CCIC Board Member North China who reaffirmed CCIC's commitment to supporting talent development and strengthening the dialogue between companies, students, and young professionals through initiatives such as the Young Professionals & Students Network.
The seminar session provided participants with practical insights on living, studying, and working in China.
Marco Lattanzi, First Counsellor and Head of the Consular Chancery at the Embassy of Italy in Beijing, introduced the consular services available to young Italians in China, while Federico Roberto Antonelli, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing, presented training and professional opportunities in the public and cultural sectors.
The discussion then focused on career-related topics, with Filippo Sticconi, AGIC Board Member and Partner Lawyer at GWA Asia, providing an overview of visas and employment contracts in China, and Raffaello Girotto, Legal Attaché at the Embassy of Italy in Beijing, explaining the recognition of academic qualifications between Italy and China.
The seminar concluded with practical advice from Gi Group on preparing for job interviews and successfully approaching the Chinese job market, followed by an engaging Q&A session.
The offline job fair took place thanks to the support of CCIC Member companies that opened opportunities for young talents in the market. Attendees had the opportunity to engage directly with company representatives. Job openings spanned across sectors such as insurance, luxury retail, international trade, manufacturing, and professional services, with candidates securing interviews on the spot.
A special thanks to all the companies that joined the event: Generali China Insurance, Misano Beijing LLC, MOS, Pacific Prime Co., Ltd., Prada Group, Shanghai SinoDrink Trading Co., Ltd. and Beijing Skylark Textiles Company. In addition, a consulting deskby Gi Group was available for candidates seeking advice on career development, CV and cover letter writing, and strategies to succeed in the Chinese job market.
The XIII Edition of Career Day successfully provided a platform for information sharing, networking, and talent matchmaking, strengthening the connection between Italian companies in China and young professionals looking to take their first steps in the professional world.
STILL TIME TO APPLY
Discover below all the companies that participated in the Job Fair and their related job offers, you are still in time to apply.
Generali China Insurance Co., Ltd
Job Offers:
Non-sales series Management trainee
Send your CV to: ruiqiang.liu@generali.com.cn
Generali China Insurance Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “GCI”) was established in Beijing in 2007 with the approval of former China Insurance Regulatory Commission, with a registered capital of RMB 1.692 billion. GCI has laid out its solid foundation of long-term development in China with inheriting the exceptional resources and histories of its shareholders.
Since its inception in 2007, GCI has adhered to the customer-centric service philosophy, committed to enhancing customer experiences, refining risk management solutions, and continuously innovating its product offerings, meeting the diverse customer needs and becoming a lifetime partner of our customers and distributors.
As a P&C insurance company wholly owned by Generali Group, GCI will fully utilizes its international network and technical strengths, and dedicate to becoming a “clearly differentiated, specialized, digitalized and international boutique P&C insurance company”. Aligning closely with domestic and international market demands to deliver tailor-made product solutions and distinguished experiences, GCI will continue to support industry transformation, especially in the green energy transformation of the Chinese economy, and make new and greater contributions to the construction of a financial powerhouse.
Italian Chamber of Commerce in China
Job Offers:
Intern in the Beijing Office
Send your CV to: info@cameraitacina.com
The Italian Chamber of Commerce in China (CCIC) is the only business organization recognized by both the Italian Government (Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy) and People’s Republic of China (Ministry of Civil Affairs, MoCA) that aims to boost the internationalization of Italian business and to promote the “Made in Italy” in the PRC. Established in 1991, CICC has now offices in Beijing, Tianjin, Chongqing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai and Suzhou. The CCIC Members represent the Italian business community such as public-invested and multinational corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises (both manufacturing and commercial), service companies etc.
Misano
Job Offers:
Purchasing Assistant - Graphite Electrodes
Send your CV to: f.innocenti@misanogroup.com
Misano Group, established in 1969, is a global leader in refractory products for the iron and steel industries, ensuring quality across the production chain and providing tailored technical and financial support to partners. Our experienced team operates worldwide, delivering directly to client plants and leading in the graphite electrode market with our unique anti-oxidation treatment. We serve in over 47 countries, affirming our global footprint and commitment to excellence. Within the Misano Group, Misano Beijing LLC plays a pivotal role, meticulously orchestrating the collaboration with our esteemed Chinese manufacturing partners. Our Beijing office is committed to overseeing the production outsourced to China, ensuring it upholds the exceptional standards of quality and efficiency that our group is renowned for globally. This strategic function underscores our dedication to maintaining the integrity of our supply chain and reinforces our global presence in the refractory products sector.
MOS
Job Offers:
Supplier Management & Market Development Manager
Send your CV to: info@mossrl.com
Italian company specialized in electronic components with an established network of suppliers in China and customers across Europe and Asia, operating since 1989. The Shenzhen office has been established to strengthen local supply chain management and develop the Chinese market through direct engagement with suppliers and customers. The company has a total of 12 employees, 3 of them speaking Chinese. Headquarter of the company: Italy – Lombardia, Nova Milanese (MB)
Pacific Prime Co., Ltd.
Job Offers:
Sales Consultant & Business Development
Send your CV to : walter.franco@pacificprime.com
As part of an international group with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, LA, Thailand, UK, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Shanghai, we can consistently offer our customers seamless service, backed by more than a decade of experience developing innovative health insurance solutions for our clients. Founded in 2000, Pacific Prime has grown to be a recognized intermediary in Asia. Pacific Prime has over 1,500,000 clients in over 130 countries.
Prada Group
Job Offers:
HR Intern - Customer Service Intern (Shanghai)
HR Intern - Learning & Development (Shanghai)
Retail Merchandising Intern, Donna LG (Shanghai)
E-Commerce Senior Operations Manager, Prada (Marketplace) (Shanghai)
General Secretary (Contractor) (Shanghai)
Client Advisor - PRADA SKP Donna/ CNW （Beijing）
Department Manager - PRADA SKP Uomo (Beijing)
Assistant Store Manager - PRADA SKP (Xi’An)
Senior Maintenance Officer, Prada Rong Zhai (Shanghai)
Department Manager - Miu Miu (Xi’An)
Retail Merchandiser, Miu Miu (Shanghai)
Send your CV to: TalentAcquisition.ChinaHR@prada.com
Pioneer of a dialogue with contemporary society across diverse cultural spheres and an influential leader in luxury fashion, Prada Group founds its identity on essential values such as creative independence, transformation, and sustainable development, offering its brands a shared vision to interpret and express their spirit.
The Group owns some of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands, Prada, Miu Miu, Church's, Car Shoe, Versace, the historic Pasticceria Marchesi and Luna Rossa, and works constantly to enhance their value by increasing their visibility and appeal.
Shanghai SinoDrink Trading Co., Ltd
Job Offer:
Marketing Manager/Executive
Sales Manager/Executive of HoReCa
Send your CV to: info@sinodrink.com
SinoDrink - ltalian wine specialistwith profession, passion and patience - is the daughter company of Leone Alato - the winery group owned by Generali Insurance S.p.a. As a leading Italian wine and spirits importer, SinoDrink has nearly 400 products and more than 50 suppliers from 20 regions of Italy. We also promote winery tours and Italian culinary study abroad programs. SinoDrink aims to introduce fine Italian wines to the Chinese market and share the healthy Italian lifestyle.
Beijing skylark textiles company ltd.
Job Offer:
International Business Development Manager (IBDM)
Send your CV to: frank@1436cashmere.com
Sky Lark is a leading manufacturer and exporter of cashmere garments and accessories to the world’s premium and luxury brands and a global food importer in Beijing.
We are extremely proud of our heritage and effectively combine this with state-of-the-art technology - a truly new way forward in garment design and production.
We offer full flexibility as we are a vertical factory, so spin and dye our own yarn,
as well as manufacturing the finished garment. We offer our clients the ability to manufacture a broad range of multi-product knitted mens’ and womens’ wear, from 3gg to 18gg on Stoll automatic machines, as well as hand -knitted and crochet garments. We have an annual production capacity of 200,000 pieces.
CONSULTING DESK
Gi Group Holding is one of the world’s leading companies providing services for the development of the labor market. The Group is active in the fields of temporary and permanent staffing, search and selection, HR consulting and training, as well as in a variety of complementary activities.
Exclusive Career Coaching Opportunity FOR CCIC YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
CCIC Young Professionals & Students Network members can benefit from free one-on-one online career coaching sessions with Gi Group Holding. The program provides personalized support on interview preparation, CV development, networking strategies, and career planning to help young professionals successfully enter and grow in the Chinese job market.
For more information click here.
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