We're hiring for an Energetic Intern!
Are you a current university student or a recent graduate looking for an insightful and fun internship experience? Are you that special someone who is hungry to learn and ready to hit the ground running? Are you fearless and not afraid of a challenge? We’re hiring for an almighty intern to join our dedicated team and you could be the perfect candidate!
About Accelerating Asia
Accelerating Asia consults and manages innovation projects for partners (corporates, governments, etc.). We also run Singapore’s only independent startup accelerator program. We are looking for an awesome intern to join our lean and hard-working, but also fun atmosphere. This new intern will support a variety of our projects in operations and marketing.
About The Role
This versatile role is a great opportunity to gain insight into daily life at a startup accelerator. You will be involved in many of our ongoing projects including our independent accelerator program, our consulting projects, and our fund. Expect a fast-paced working environment where no day will be the same. You will support the day-to-day operations of our accelerator program, making sure tasks big and small are taken care of to ensure a great experience for our founders. We have a growing marketing team that will use your motivation and passion to create great content for our clients. You will also attend and support our events, so that our guests leave with a lasting impression of what we are all about. As mentioned, no day will be the same!
What We Look For
We’re looking for someone who is motivated to learn about what we do at Accelerating Asia and who wants to be immersed in the world’s fastest growing startup ecosystem. A great candidate is not afraid to take initiative. They will embrace our mottos of work hard, play hard, get shit done and no BS.
We also look for:
Completing or has already earned a university degree, bonus if you studied or are studying entrepreneurship
Previous internship experience (especially at a startup) a bonus but not necessary
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
Ability to effectively operate under stress and manage multiple projects on the go
A positive, energetic, and can-do attitude
What We Offer
We offer a flexible and casual work environment. Be prepared to join evening events as well as work on the weekends under special circumstances. We are a fast-paced team. Expect to learn new things everyday as you interact with startups solving big problems with cutting-edge technology. We also host many events so you’ll meet amazing people from various backgrounds in investment, startups, corporate and government.
Be prepared to hit the ground running and absorb everything like a sponge. This will be a challenging work environment and you will be encouraged to try new things, learn, fail, and iterate. We offer competitive remuneration and medical insurance.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
We are looking for someone who can start ASAP. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis until the role is filled. To apply, simply drop us an email at team@acceleratingasia.com with your latest CV and tell us why you want the role! We look forward to reviewing your application :)