Skillseed is a Singaporean social enterprise that exists to help build a trust-driven and collaborative society.
We distill insights from journeying with different communities, into experiential learning curricula that amplifies the partnerships and engagement capabilities of our stakeholders. These include government leaders, corporate stewards, teachers, youths, social workers and more.
Perhaps this resonates?
You are a local tertiary student looking for a place to hone and sharpen your skills.
Increasingly, you’ve found yourself reflecting more on your career aspirations, and what would really drive you and wake you up in the morning for the year ahead.
You want to use your gifts to contribute to a more just, more sustainable and more hopeful future, and like us at Skillseed, you want to build and empower communities around us.
If you are still reading this, let’s take our resonance further.
You will…
- … be exposed to business development work to help grow Skillseed’s client partnerships in our capability and community-building programmes.
- … also have a chance to see the work to fruition as business development becomes a reality when the programmes come to life!
The Responsibilities specifically
- Marketing Research: Research about the emerging trends on the horizon that are relevant to our work in the social space and identify potential customers and analyze competitor strategies.
- Lead generation & Market Development: participate in business development strategies, providing support to follow-up with leads, create sales & marketing content, and assist in the development of social media campaigns.
- Program Development & Coordination: Using the insights from the market research, you will support the team in developing and coordinating programme, logistics and administrative matters of Skillseed’s socially impactful capability and community building programmes for Skillseed’s diverse group of client partners.
- Post Program Analysis & Improvement: Analyze post programme and campaign results and data to propose improvements in our client outreach and satisfaction
Some traits and skills we’re looking for:
- Majoring in Business Administration, Business Management, Innovation, Entrepreneurship
- Interest in the social sector, community development and social issues
Skills & Knowledge
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Familiar with Google Suite, Google Sheets
- Familiar with popular social media platforms such as Linkedin and Facebook
- Good to have but not essential: Familiar with Slack, Notion
- Optional: Familiar with Squarespace website
- Optional but preferred: Previous internship experience in business development and marketing type roles
Traits
- Analyze information
- communicate clearly and persuasively.
- People-orientedness - You enjoy and naturally host or join community or gatherings without being asked to; you are also a natural connector who enjoys building relationships across different networks, backgrounds and cultures
- A growth-oriented mindset, willingness to learn and being adaptable. It sounds like a platitude, but it’s crucial in our space.
- Being relational with others, as you work in a nimble team and interact with Skillseed’s diverse stakeholders.
Submit your application, resume and cover letter through this form link: bit.ly/skillseedintern
- Your cover letter must include the following:
- Why you think you would be a good fit for this internship given the requirements.
- Your MBTI
- Your Tendency (https://quiz.gretchenrubin.com/)
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