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Internships: Capella Hotel Group, Platinum Yoga, and the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre are hiring

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Meanwhile, here are some internship opportunities with Capella Hotel Group, Platinum Yoga, and the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre you might be interested in.

#1: Capella Hotel Group – Business Development Intern

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Allowance / Remuneration: S$1,000 monthly

Capella Hotels and Resorts – A personalized, unique, and memorable experience crafted to cater to the most discerning of luxury travellers. Curated service and cultural hospitality combined with extraordinary design make Capella Hotels and Resorts the benchmark in their respective destinations.

Patina Hotels and Resorts – An aspirational lifestyle brand that proffers a privileged and authentic experience in a vibrant setting that is distinctive, stylish, and energetic at every touchpoint.

Each hotel under the management of Capella Hotel Group upholds a legacy of crafted luxury design combined with the highest level of heartfelt service culture. The brand claims to invest more than any other hotel management company to conceive exceptional hotels with a creative response to its local culture and environment. Their hotels are imbued with a sense of place that truly inspires and captivates – each is a unique addition to a string of exquisite Capella-managed hotels worldwide.

Job Qualifications

It’s not listed in the job post.

Key Responsibilities

Learn to manage the underwriting of each project, including gathering and synthesizing critical market and competitive data.
Perform financial analysis (together with key assumptions supported by underlying market research) and learn to prepare presentations to present results.
Prepare a deal evaluation report for each lead. Conduct research, and evaluate market data and project brief, to analyze the feasibility of the project.
Evaluate related industries and markets, including current conditions, trends, threats, and new opportunities.

How to apply?

Send your application to Richmond Kok via this link.

View the job post in full here.

#2: Platinum Yoga Pte Ltd – Marketing Executive Intern

Image Credits: Platinum Yoga

Allowance / Remuneration: S$800 – 1,200 monthly

Platinum Yoga is a privately held company that operates six yoga studios. The yoga centre offers all levels and styles of yoga in Singapore, with hundreds of classes available 7 days a week. Their yoga instructors and guest instructors are one of the best in the industry and represent the full spectrum of yoga disciplines.

Be it classical Iyengar yoga, ashtanga yoga, flow yoga, or specialized classes in prenatal, aerial yoga, yoga for kids, and more – you will definitely find a suitable class that will rejuvenate you after the session.

Job Qualifications

It’s not listed in the job post.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting the Marketing Manager in the implementation of the marketing strategies as well as post follow up on activities executed.
Integrate online (digital marketing – social media) and offline marketing activities (paid, earned, and owned media and other related channels).
Ensuring all studios are updated with the latest POS material.
Continuously drive awareness and leads for all studios through different marketing strategies within a given budget.
Track, analyze, and report on campaign effectiveness.
Initiate collaboration with partners.

How to apply?

Send your application to Serene Goh via this link.

View the job post in full here.

#3: National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre – Research Intern

Image Credits: CNA

Allowance / Remuneration: S$400 – 1,000 monthly

The National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is the steward of the City of Good vision for Singapore, where individuals, organisations, and leaders come together to give their best for others.

Through their programmes and initiatives, NPVC facilitates partnerships with non-profits, organizations, public sector bodies, and individuals to enliven the giving ecosystem within Singapore.

Job Qualifications

Penultimate or Final Year students in Psychology, Sociology, Geography, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or other related fields.
Have extensive primary and secondary research experience (prefers those with an academic publication).
Proficient in SPSS or other research software.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Curiosity and interest in looking for data and statistics that creates value.
Ability to sense-making and draw lateral connections across a large volume of data.
A keen interest in social issues and/or non-profit space.
Meticulous and detail-oriented.
A self-starter, independent individual that possesses a high degree of discipline and commitment.

Key Responsibilities

You will be supporting the Knowledge and Insights team with national-level research on volunteerism, philanthropy, and other forms of giving. You will be analysing data and trends to inform and influence key stakeholders. In particular, you will be supporting the assigned Project Leads on various ongoing research:

Primary (Quantitative) research projects, such as large-scale landscape studies on giving behaviour and attitudes among individuals and corporates
Futures and Translational Research projects, such as understanding how COVID-19 is shaping future giving landscape and scenario planning exercises
Foundational pieces such as documenting existing research, data gathering, and data entry, and assisting with Knowledge & Insights database management

Other responsibilities include:

Update and maintain intel database on various COVID-19 related groups and topics (such as Migrant Workers, Low Income, Mental Health) through data entry and data verification
Conduct secondary research, literature reviews, and/or policy reviews
Conducting fieldwork (either in-house or through a market research agency)
Data cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of data
Developing reports to make recommendations for internal and external audiences to inform strategy and enhance practices

How to apply?

Send your application (indicating your available days in the week for the internship) to Jiahui via this link.

View the job post in full here.

Internships: NTUC LearningHub, PropNex Realty, and the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre are hiring

Know of an individual who’s looking for an internship with the better-known companies? NTUC LearningHub, PropNex Realty, and the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre are hiring marketing, videography, and research interns.

Here are the deets.

#1: NTUC LearningHub – Marketing Intern

Image Credits: NTUC LearningHub

Allowance / Remuneration: 500 – 1,000 SGD monthly

About NTUC LearningHub

NTUC LearningHub was incorporated in 2004 with the mission to enhance the lifelong employability of Singapore’s workforce by providing high quality, innovative products, and affordable learning.

The training programmes provided by NTUC LearningHub comprise of Infocomm Technology, Professional IT Certificates, Soft Skills & Literacy, Workplace Safety & Health, Employability Skills System, Customer Service Training, Trades, Cleaning, WSQ Security, and Manufacturing Skills.

To date, it has trained close to 800,000 executives and working adults and has worked with more than 10,000 companies to identify training needs, define curriculum roadmaps, and deliver contemporary training programmes.

Job Qualifications

Currently taking a Diploma/Degree in Marketing or equivalent
Able to commit for at least 8 weeks
Well-equipped to work from home (possess wifi at home)

Key Responsibilities

Course Page Creation – Creates product landing page and links for registration and enquiries
Corporate Website Maintenance – Handles the updating of products content information and imageries
Outreach Efforts – Work with internal/external stakeholders to create/adapt digital, social and physical promotional collaterals for outreach and publicity
Customers Service – Respond to customers’ enquiries and feedback through digital and social media channels
Lead Management – Consolidate and upload leads through social media onto Hubspot for leads tracking and follow up.
Procurement Management – Handles procurement submissions and documentation
Any other ad-hoc duties required

How to apply?

Submit your application to Jolene Wu via this link.

View the job post in full here.

#2: PropNex Realty Pte Ltd – Videographer Intern

Image Credits: PropNex Realty

Allowance / Remuneration: 800 – 1,500 SGD monthly

About PropNex Realty Pte Ltd

With a vision of providing top quality service that customers trust, PropNex has gained a reputation for service excellence, eventually adopting the tagline “Service You Trust” in 2008, to best encapsulate the essence of the brand name.

This belief in service has propelled the brand to become one of Singapore’s largest real estate agencies with a sizeable market share in both the public and private markets.

Apart from providing brokerage services, PropNex offers consultancy services via several strategic business units—Project Marketing, Investment and En Bloc Sales, Business Space, Prime Landed, and Corporate Leasing. These strategic business units are headed by seasoned directors with years of experience in their relevant fields.

They have also won many prestigious industry accolades over the years, being the only real estate agency in Singapore to be awarded both the Singapore Service Class (S-Class) and Singapore Quality Class (SQC) certifications by SPRING Singapore in 2015. The S-Class and SQC Certifications are part of the Business Excellence (BE) framework by SPRING Singapore that provides a comprehensive set of management standards for business excellence.

Job Qualifications

Minimum GCE O Levels or its equivalent
Some years of related working experience in being a photographer and videographer.
Have an eye for beauty-related video creations, photography, as well as graphic design.
Able to handle the camera and video equipment.
Familiar with Motion Graphics / Animation will be advantageous.
Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Multimedia design software.
Proficient in Video Editing Software, Adobe Creative Cloud (i.e. Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop)
Possess good layout skills and good artwork knowledge.
Preferably, someone who is able to do artwork and graphic design work.
Must be able to prioritize, multi-task, and work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Possesses initiative and the ability to formulate ideas and opinions.
Preference will be given to candidates who can start work immediately or within short notice.

Key Responsibilities

Involve in video production, video editing, and post-production which includes the creation of video animations and digital artwork management.
Assist in video and photo shoots for company events, social media campaigns, and retail store collaterals. Applies to both indoor and outdoor shooting projects.
Maintain archive of images, photos, and previous works.
Using photographs and videos to support the overall design layout purpose.
Collaborate with the creative and marketing team to support campaigns from ideation to execution.
Perform any other ad-hoc work duties as and when assigned.

How to apply?

Drop your application to Rachael Kow via this link.

View the job post in full here.

#3: PropNex Realty Pte Ltd – Digital Marketing Intern

Image Credits: PropNex Realty

Allowance / Remuneration: 800 – 1,500 SGD monthly

About PropNex Realty Pte Ltd

This belief in service has propelled the brand to become one of Singapore’s largest real estate agencies with a sizeable market share in both the public and private markets.

Job Qualifications

Diploma in Digital Marketing from a polytechnic or equivalent qualifications from other universities.
Must be able to commit for at least 3 months.
Familiarity with social media platforms will be advantageous.
Must be able to prioritize, multi-task, and work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Possesses initiative and the ability to write, formulate ideas, and opinions.
Preference will be given to candidates who can start work immediately or within short notice.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in copywriting and creative content marketing.
Handling social media platforms.
Perform any other ad-hoc work duties as and when assigned.

How to apply?

Submit your application to Rachael Kow via this link.

View the job post in full here.

#4: National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre – Knowledge & Insights Research Intern

Image Credits: CNA

Allowance / Remuneration: 500 – 1,500 SGD monthly

About the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre

The National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is the steward of the City of Good vision for Singapore, where individuals, organisations, and leaders come together to give their best for others.

Through their programmes and initiatives, NPVC facilitates partnerships with non-profits, organizations, public sector bodies, and individuals to enliven the giving ecosystem within Singapore.

Job Qualifications

Penultimate or Final Year students in Psychology, Sociology, Geography, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Business or other related fields.
Have extensive primary and secondary research experience (those with an academic publication is preferred).
Proficient in SPSS or other research software.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Curiosity and interest in looking for data and statistics that creates value.
Ability to sense-making and draw lateral connections across a large volume of data.
A keen interest in social issues and/or non-profit space.
Meticulous and detail-oriented.
Self-starter and an independent individual that possesses a high degree of discipline and commitment.

Key Responsibilities

Update and maintain intel database on various COVID-related groups and topics (such as Migrant Workers, Low Income, Mental Health) through data entry and data verification
Conduct secondary research, literature reviews, and/or policy reviews
Conducting fieldwork (either in-house or through market research agency)
Data cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of data
Developing reports to make recommendations for internal and external audiences to inform strategy and enhance practices

How to apply?

Send your resume to Jiahui via this link and indicate your availability to commit full time from now till 31 December 2020, or on a part-time basis. For part-time, do include the weekdays you’re available for work.

View the job post in full here.

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