Student Assistant - Shanghai, Public Diplomacy

The Royal Danish Consulate General in Shanghai is looking for a part-time student assistant for the Public Diplomacy, Media and Culture department

Position: Student Assistant

Type of employment:

 Part time (20 hours/week)
Starting date: August 2026
Location: Royal Danish Consulate General, Shanghai
Deadline: 15 May 2026

The Royal Danish Consulate General in Shanghai is currently looking for a part-time student assistant for the Public Diplomacy, Media and Culture department.

Are you interested in Media and Culture? Do you like working with graphic design, event support and editing of presentations, postings and videos? The Royal Danish Consulate General in Shanghai is currently looking for a Chinese student assistant to assist part-time in our Public Diplomacy department.

 

Overview of Daily Tasks

  • Assist with content creating and postings on social media channels 
  • Assist with communication and maintain our Alumni Network Denmark WeChat groups and database
  • Assist during events and activities
  • Assist with translations during presentations and visits
  • Assist with graphic design
  • Photographing and video filming during events
  • Video editing

 

Requirements

  • Enrolled in University, preferably a third year or Master student
  • Available to work at 20 hours a week
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills in both English and Chinese
  • Structured approach to assignments and strong multi-tasking ability
  • Excellent research and communication skills
  • Familiarity and facility with social media tools and experience in promotions is preferable
  • Experience in photographing, film making/editing and graphic design 

 

We offer

  • Hands-on project and event experience
  • Experience of working in a foreign diplomatic mission
  • A dynamic and multicultural environment
  • Flexible working hours and a monthly allowance

 

Expected on-boarding date

August 2026

Duration

Minimum 1 year

Location

Room 3101, Shanghai International Trade Centre, No. 2201, Yan’an West Road, Shanghai

 

Come and join us

If you are interested, please send your application with Cover Letter and CV in English to [email protected] Subject: “Public Diplomacy Student Assistant, (your name)”, by 15 May 2026.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

 

About us

The Royal Danish Consulate General in Shanghai serves to strengthen the relation between Denmark and China. We facilitate government to government cooperation, partnerships, business opportunities and networking events in the entire Yangtze River Delta and strive to follow the latest trends in China to provide Danish businesses with the best access to the Chinese market and partners. Find out more about who we are: https://kina.um.dk/en/