Consult-Myanmar Co Ltd – Myanmar Graduate Internship

Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) is the fastest growing emerging market in the world. According to the IMF in October 2014 report - Myanmar will grow by at least 8% annually in the foreseeable years.

We offer a 4 month internship in our Yangon office for recent graduate with the right attitude. Compensation is modest (Kyat 300,000/mth), housing will be basic, you will have to pay for your own airfare and insurance but you will be exposed to the full spectrum of work that our consultancy performs in Myanmar. If you are a rugged person, quick to learn, quick on your feet and do not mind getting your hands dirty, thrive in adverse environment, then read on.

Job scope includes working on client projects which may involve project planning, survey design, field interview, data analysis and writing recommendations. Interns are encouraged to publish an original research about the Myanmar market (subject to the approval of his/her supervisor) in a local Myanmar business journal.

You can see articles published by some our international interns in Myanmar Business Today journal such as:

§  Food Delivery Business in Yangon – Is it Viable? by Mr Jeramie Agosta (Australia) on 14/6/2015

§  The State of Service Office Business in Yangon Part 1 by Mr Kevin Heng (UK) on 3/9/2014

§  The State of Service Office Business in Yangon Part 2 by Mr Kevin Heng (UK) on 11/9/2014

§  Getting A ‘Reasonable’ Lunch: Yangon’s Western Restaurant Scene by Mr Jonathan Harvey (UK) on 2/6/2014

§  Expat Experiences in Yangon: The Wild, Wild East by Mr Jonathan Harvey (UK) on 24/5/2014

§  Prospects for women in changing Myanmar by Ms Tan Ren Rong (Singapore) on 3/2/2014

If this website does not support outgoing links to outside website – just google the title of the article to find it.

Job requirements:

The ideal candidate should have the following qualities:

·       A recent graduate from a major university.

·       Preferably from Business, Finance, Accountancy, Law or Economics.

·       Some working experience is desirable but not necessary as we are looking for a candidate with the right attitude and skill set.

·       Must have the desire to work in an Emerging Market where conditions are never ideal, where you need to improvise and learn as you go.

·       Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.

·       Must be resourceful, have good communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Good analytical skill is a must.

·       Must be a whiz with Microsoft Office.

·       Must read, write and speak excellent English

·       Foreign language skill is a plus.