Summer 2026

Application Engineering Co-op

Posted on 4/24/2026

IEM

IEM

1-10 employees

Promotes Italian wine through international events

No salary listed

Surrey, BC, Canada

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Category
Software Engineering

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Requirements
  • Currently studying Electrical Engineering at an accredited University
Responsibilities
  • Assist with the organization and maintenance of engineering documentation and reference materials.
  • Contact utilities to gain access to their latest Electrical Service Agreements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the assigned Engineering Manager.

I.E.M. helps Italian wine producers reach buyers and media worldwide by organizing promotional events. It designs and runs end-to-end programs—walk-around tastings, B2B meetings, study trips to Italy, and educational seminars—using its network of professionals and international press. Its advantage comes from over 20 years focused on Italian wine and a turnkey service that handles concept through final event, supported by a broad global network. The goal is to boost visibility and international distribution of Italian wines by connecting producers with global buyers, media, and wine professionals.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$360K

Headquarters

Verona, Italy

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2026 tours include Hong Kong, Stockholm, Belgrade, Tokyo, Taipei, and US cities.
  • Wine Meridian collaboration on 2025-2026 taps expands lead flow and market reach.
  • Recent website updates show active operations and ongoing international client demand.

What critics are saying

  • Dependence on Italian wineries and trade events exposes revenue to cancellation risk in 2026.
  • Competing organizers and consortia can replicate tastings and workshops, compressing margins quickly.
  • If producer budgets tighten, IEM loses its only niche and faces existential contraction.

What makes IEM unique

  • Since 1999, IEM has focused exclusively on Italian wine internationalization.
  • Its Simply Italian Great Wines platform runs multi-city tours across Asia, Europe, Americas.
  • IEM combines seminars, walkaround tastings, B2B meetings, and inbound study trips.

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