About the role
AI summarisedThis internship supports the Public Affairs team in Singapore by conducting research, monitoring policy and regulatory developments, preparing reports and presentations, and assisting in stakeholder engagement activities. The role involves event coordination, strategic messaging, and collaboration with internal and external partners to strengthen the company’s visibility and relationships with government and public sector entities. Candidates should be currently based in Singapore, pursuing a relevant degree, and possess strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.
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Key Responsibilities
- Engage in market research and industry benchmarking to understand the competitive landscape
- Monitor and analyze news, legislative developments, and regulatory changes relevant to the company’s interests
- Support the Public Affairs team in creating reports and templates that provide meaningful data insights
- Strengthen the company’s positioning and visibility with government organizations, chambers of commerce, embassies, and other public sector entities
- Coordinate and facilitate targeted engagement opportunities
- Support preparation for engagements by conducting research, preparing reports, presentations, and briefing materials
- Assist in planning and executing events, meetings, workshops, and conferences
- Contribute to the development and refinement of strategic narratives and written content
- Monitor progress on relevant projects and initiatives
- Align public engagement activities with government priorities, trade interests, and diplomatic considerations
- Collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to support integrated public affairs efforts
Requirements
- Currently based in Singapore
- Hold a valid work pass/visa that allows undertaking an internship in Singapore
- Minimum of 6 months internship period
- Pursuing a degree in Public Affairs, Public Relations, Business Administration, Marketing and Communications, Economics, Social Sciences or a related field
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Interest in public policy, public relations, government relations, and/or program management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management
- Proficiency in program management
- Proficiency in Canva is a plus
- Possessing a proactive, positive and collaborative mindset
- Coupled with humility and a willingness to learn