Padang & Co
About the company: 

We work as the interface between large corporations and startups. Corporations come to us with both conventional and non-conventional business problems that need to be solved, and we find game-changing ways to solve these problems through running paid pilots with startups and innovators.

As a company that champions Open Innovation, we are a collaborative bunch.
Every team member is challenged to think and do things differently.

We're based out of LEVEL3, a workspace by Padang & Co and the Unilever Foundry. The first of its kind in corporate innovation, LEVEL3 (L3.work) supports Singapore's emerging startup ecosystem and entrepreneur community to create and conenct to real business opportunities.

Job Description and Requirements:  

The Opportunity

Padang & Co operates at the forefront of corporate and startup innovation. We are on the lookout for future change makers who believe they have what it takes to drive the open innovation agenda across Singapore and in the region. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growing team that works with startups and corporates every day to design and manage world-class programmes.

What You Will Learn

Get a unique insight into what really makes great startups, and what drives the growth of startup ecosystems across the region
Get training, mentoring and feedback from the beginning of your internship
Quickly build and grow skill-sets and experience in startup research, analysis, ecosystem-mapping and adding value to clients
On completion of your internship, you would expect to have a best of class understanding of the startup ecosystems across Southeast Asia
Build your network rapidly across the best Southeast Asian startup founders and ecosystem enablers

Job Description

The Startup Analyst (intern / extern) will be responsible for conducting and coordinating startup research, preparing ecosystem reports and providing assistance to the Padang & Co Programme team. Responsibilities include:
Take ownership and prepare detailed market analysis studies of technology trends and startups
Prepare detailed and informative analysis and reports of startup ecosystems across Southeast Asia and present them with authority
Assist / support on ad-hoc projects that present themselves, and manage multiple work streams at once
Assist in the curation of a rich startup database and manage outreach to key startup players across the globe
Give feedback and suggestions on ways to improve data gathering and client feedback
Present findings with authority and confidence to the Padang & Co team and partners

Requirements

Essential: an interest in technology and startups
An ambitious undergraduate / recent graduate, who has can-do attitude and enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proficiency in problem solving and a strong passion for learning
Excellent written and oral communication skills

This position is open now. Candidates are expected to commit to no less than three months (preferably six months). A part-time arrangement can be considered. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Type

Internship

Salary

SGD 800 - 1,000

Status

Open

Closing Date

Sep 24 2018