Treat Therapeutics – Intern to Founding Team

We're looking for a driven and self-motivated candidate to support the founding team as the company pursues sustainable growth. An ideal candidate is one that actively thinks outside the box, and can rapidly execute tasks relevant to the company's success.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the founding team in a fast-paced and exciting startup in a unique domain. Like the founding team, you will have to wear many hats, and will be exposed to numerous different aspects of a startup including marketing, sales, operations and product. Because we are a consumer-facing biotech company, you will also get a one-of-a-kind exposure to the cutting edge of medical research, and have the opportunity for direct personal interactions with some of the leading researchers in the space.

Oh - and did we mention that we work with dogs?

Start Date: Immediate

Internship duration: 4-6 months (September 2022 - Jan/March 2023)

Type: Part-time/Hybrid/Internship

Paid: Yes!

Responsibilities:

• Working directly with the CEO & founding team to grow the business week on week.
• Researching and building up existing customer acquisition channels (B2C and B2B2C).
• Development of new & exciting marketing strategies
• Outreach to potential customers and follow up with existing customers
• Developing new ways to improve operations; both internally and for the customers
• Deep diving into product and sales metrics to unlock growth hacks.
• Assisting & planning of in-person sales events & marketing activities
• Content creation and basic graphic design 

Requirements:

• Available to work part-time for the duration of the internship period (September 2022 - Jan/March 2023)
• Current high-performing university or polytechnic student
• Can-do attitude. Good team player with positive work ethic and drive.
• Trustworthy with clear communication skills.
• Organised & structured - able to plan approaches and projects clearly prior to execution
• Desire to work in a fast-paced start-up environment.
• Low ego and excited to get your hands dirty.
• Flexibility - an understanding that working in a startup means that you will be out of your comfort zone and work on a range of different projects that support the company's growth.
• Strong sense of initiative - able to take big picture problems and act on them rapidly. Moving fast and being ambitious is key!
• A burning desire to succeed
• Should like dogs!  

Good to have, but not necessary

• Experience with graphic design tools e.g. Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop.
• Good knowledge of social media (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook) and other social media tools.
• Prior education or deep passion for the life or veterinary sciences is a strength.
• An understanding of the local pet ecosystem and stakeholders

What’s in it for you

• Opportunity to work closely with the founding team to take on high-impact tasks and exciting projects.
• We are a young and fast-growing startup revolutionizing animal health and nutrition, and are the first to offer this form of testing service in Southeast Asia.
• Work experience with a live, consumer-facing product. Interact directly with end users and experience real time results.
• Opportunity to work in a lean-company with a flat-organisational structure.
• Be exposed to multiple verticals in a unique business, spanning biotech, animal nutrition, software development, manufacturing, marketing & sales.
• You literally get to work for a dog-science company and hang out with all of Singapore's dogs…

Interested applicants should apply to this job posting with their CV attached.