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Invitation to participate in the SBPA Internship Programme 2018

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BOOK PUBLISHING INTERNSHIP

The SBPA is looking for undergraduate interns to participate in its book publishing internshipprogramme, which will run from 21 May to 27 July 2018. Selected students can look forward to interning at one of SBPA’s participating member companies during this period (at Appendix A).

Interns will attend training seminars conducted by experienced SBPA staff on relevant skills in book publishing, such as copyediting, proofreading, book marketing and book designing. Interns will also get to visit printing companies and bookstores to better understand the final stages of book production. Classroom-based activities will be organised at the end of every training seminar to reinforce the lessons learnt.

A supervisor/mentor will be assigned to guide the intern throughout the programme. The remuneration for this programme will be $600.00 per month.

Pre-requisites

i) Students majoring in arts, business, design, marketing, science and social sciences-related subjects

ii) Excellent written and spoken English. Proficiency in either Mandarin, Malay or Tamil will be an added advantage

iii) Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in groups when required

iv) Meticulous and resourceful, with the ability to multitask

v) Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

vi) Positive attitude and a willingness to learn

Other qualities

i) Proficiency in PhotoShop, InDesign and Illustrator is welcomed but candidates must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications

How to apply

Please complete the Internship Application Form and the Internship Application Questions found in this document and send those, along with a copy of your CV to info@singaporebookpublishers.sg. The closing date for applications is 1800hrs, on Friday 23 March 2018.

Internship: NUS Museum Internship Programme (May – Aug 2017)

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It’s time to start working on those application forms and resumes!
Positions for the NUS Museum Internship Programme are now open for application. There are eight positions available this summer, ranging from curatorial positions in Chinese art and history, programming and editorial, to outreach positions at the NUS Museum and the NUS Baba House.
To find out more about the available positions and download the application form: https://nus.edu/2lGap7R
And if you still need more convincing, check out the various diary entries of our former interns: http://bit.ly/2mpP9jy


ORBIS INTERNATIONAL – SINGAPORE OFFICE — Development Intern

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Interested in the non-profit sector? Passionate about global health? Come join the Orbis Singapore team!

We are an international non-profit working to eliminate avoidable blindness.

We have worked in 92 countries over 35 years and have 14 offices around the world.

 You will learn about the operations of an international non-profit and assist in fundraising and/or communications campaigns.

We are looking for people who are independent, resourceful, open-minded and have a can-do attitude.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Development Intern                            DEPARTMENT: Development, Singapore

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director of Development, the intern will be responsible for the implementation of approved corporate campaigns and special events with the goal of expanding Orbis’s supporter and donor bases in Singapore. S/he is also responsible for planning, organizing and implementing sustainable strategies to build awareness and generate funds in Singapore.

 

REPORTS TO: Director of Development

SUPERVISES: External vendors and volunteers

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Assist in managing and implementing approved corporate campaigns and other fundraising activities to expand Orbis corporate partnerships in Singapore.
  2. Assist in managing and implementing approved events, including but not limited to: volunteer recruitment and monitoring, logistics arrangement and liaison with vendors, sponsors and internal teams.
  3. Research and update market intelligence on potential corporate partners.
  4. Research and update market intelligence about corporate and special events fundraising in Singapore.
  5. Assist with the Orbis Singapore website, social media, and eDM campaigns.
  6. Provide general administrative support to the office.
  7. Assist in other fundraising events with the team and participate in other Orbis activities as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Undergraduate in their second or third year from FASS,   preferably   majoring   in Asian Studies, Communications & New Media or Global Studies. Students from other majors are welcome to apply.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is a must.
  • Experience in organizing events and campaigns is an advantage.
  • Graphic design skills are an advantage.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and good team spirit.
  • Open-mindedness and ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Interest in developing a career with an international non-profit organization.

 

INTERNSHIP DETAILS:

Number of positions:  2

Internship Period:       15 May 2017 – 28 July 2017 (11 weeks); negotiable

Working Hours:            9:30am – 6:30pm

Allowance:                     $100 per week

 

Please email CV, one writing sample (optional) and one design sample (optional) to: Jasmine at jasmine.ng@orbis.org with subject:

Development Intern – NUS FASS – (name)

Deadline for submission is 28 February 2017. Review of candidates is on a rolling basis.

ORBIS INTERNATIONAL – SINGAPORE OFFICE – Communications Intern

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Interested in the non-profit sector? Passionate about global health? Come join the Orbis Singapore team!

We are an international non-profit working to eliminate avoidable blindness.

We have worked in 92 countries over 35 years and have 14 offices around the world.

You will learn about the operations of an international non-profit and assist in fundraising and/or communications campaigns.

We are looking for people who are independent, resourceful, open-minded and have a can-do attitude.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Communications Intern                                  DEPARTMENT: Development, Singapore

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director of Development, the intern will be responsible for the implementation of approved communication projects and campaigns with the goal of expanding Orbis’s supporter and donor bases in Singapore. S/he is also responsible for planning, organizing and implementing sustainable strategies to build awareness and generate funds in Singapore.

 

REPORTS TO: Director of Development

SUPERVISES: External vendors and volunteers

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Assist in managing and implementing approved communication campaigns and other fundraising activities to expand Orbis supporter and donor bases in Singapore.
  2. Assist in publicity of Orbis events and merchandise sales.
  3. Assist with the Orbis Singapore website, social media, and eDM campaigns.
  4. Assist in managing and implementing approved corporate campaigns and other fundraising activities to expand Orbis corporate partnerships in Singapore.
  5. Assist in managing and implementing approved events to increase Orbis’s engagement with our supporters and expand supporter and donor pools.
  6. Research and update market intelligence about corporate and special events fundraising in Singapore.
  7. Provide general administrative support to the office.
  8. Assist in other fundraising events with the team and participate in other Orbis activities as requested.

 

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Undergraduate in their second or third year from FASS,   preferably   majoring   in Asian Studies, Communications & New Media or Global Studies. Students from other majors are welcome to apply.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is a must. Editorial skills are an advantage.
  • Graphic design skills are an advantage.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and good team spirit.
  • Open-mindedness and ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Interest in developing a career with an international non-profit organization.

 

INTERNSHIP DETAILS:

Number of positions:   1

Internship Period:        15 May 2017 – 28 July 2017 (11 weeks); negotiable

Working Hours:            9:30am – 6:30pm

Allowance:                     $100 per week

 

Please email CV, one writing sample (optional) and one design sample (optional) to: Jasmine at jasmine.ng@orbis.org with subject:

Communications Intern – NUS FASS – (name)

Deadline for submission is 28 February 2017. Review of candidates is on a rolling basis.

 

 

Career Catalyst: Resume Writing and Interviewing Skills Workshop

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This workshop is especially conducted for Cohort 2015 students (students who entered NUS/FASS in AY2015/16), who have completed CFG1010/CFG1020 Roots & Wings. Yours is an early version of Roots & Wings which does not include a career preparation component. This component is included in later versions of CFG1010/CFG1020. For Cohort 2015 students, this is a pre-requisite for FAS2551 and FAS2552. Student who have completed RVR’s WR1401 are waived from this pre-requisite.

All FASS students may sign-up for this workshop. Cohort 2015 students have priority placement.


MOE Teaching Internship Programme – open for application

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The MOE Teaching Internship Programme is now open for application. If you have always wanted to experience the life of a teacher, here is your chance to do so! Teaching interns will have the rare opportunity to experience what it takes to be a teacher– from drafting lesson plans, classroom teaching, attending meetings, organising school functions to taking charge of a CCA.

 

For more information or to apply, please visit www.moe.gov.sg/unitip2017.

 

Application closes on 28 Feb (Tuesday), 11.55pm.

 

 

Internship for FASS Student at National Library Board

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    1. Institution/Faculty: NUS/FASS
    2. Internship Period: AY2017/18 Semester 1 (7th Aug-9th Dec 2017)
    3. Number of Interns Required: 1
    4. Work Location: Oral History Centre (OHC), National Archives of Singapore, 1 Canning Rise S(179868)
    5. Working Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8.30am-6pm. Friday, 8.30am-5.30pm
    6. Project Scope: OHC Projects on Chinese-dominated Business and Banking & Finance
      1. Conduct at least 90 hours of recording with potential interviewees on Chinese-dominated Businesses and Banking & Finance
      2. Write synopses on the interviews conducted and other documentation work
      3. Review OHC’s current Chinese-dominated Businesses and Banking & Finance through research and suggest areas for future expansion
      4. Deposit the interviews collected with OHC as part of the nation’s posterity
      5. Write synopses for OHC’s external collection
      6. Edit transcripts
  • Pre-requisites:
    1. Effectively bilingual, good command of spoken and written English and Chinese
    2. Basic research skills – both primary and secondary
    3. Strong communication skills – verbal, non-verbal and written
    4. Integrity – Ability to handle confidential information
    5. Resourcefulness – Ability to find ways to gather information and overcome challenges
    6. Genuine interest in meeting with and listening to life stories of individuals

Monthly Allowance: $1000

Send application to: Sophia XIONG Assistant Manager | Talent Acquisition & OD People Management & Development National Library Board. Email: Sophia_XIONG@nlb.gov.sg

AY2016/17 Semester 1 Internships

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Still looking for an internship in Semester 1?

Visit the Arts/Social Sciences Internship Management System (AIMS) and click on AY2016/17 Semester 1. You will find interesting internships offer to FASS by:

  • National Parks Board (NParks)
  • Aegis Media Asia Pacific Management Pte Ltd
  • DeVries Global
  • PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd.
  • SCOR Re
  • Ministry of Education

Please note that AIMS does not make the internship application. Make your application by writing an email to the contact person or other method indicated on the internship description.

Visit FASS Internship Programme webpages for more information about the programme, or contact Karen Wong (email).