The International Potato Center (CIP) 

CIP-China Center for Asia Pacific (CCCAP) 

Zhongguancun, Beijing, P.R. China Seeks Summer Intern with Business Planning Experience 

Business Plan Requirements 

•Draft business plan for CIP management review, due September 1st 

•Business Plan (summary info & data) will be provided to Ministry of Agriculture and National Development Reform Commission (NDRC) for government funding proposal and approval (expected by October / November 2014) 

•Expected components for Business Plan – see attached Business Plan Outline 

Will have own workstation at CIP office, but can also work from home 

Some reimbursement for transportation and living expenses is possible, as is short- term visa invitation letter. 

Requirements for summer intern: 

•Experience putting together a business plan and basic knowledge of Excel, financial analysis, etc. 

•Good Chinese and English language skills; 

•Self-starter / independent problem-solver 

•Basic understanding of China culture, history and geography 

•Quick learner on basics of our organization, mission and strategy 

•Requires contact with Chinese professionals & government organizations 

•Supervision by Jim Gradoville, CCCAP Deputy Director, Notre Dame Class of 1976 and member, Notre Dame Alumni Association Board of Directors