Temasek

The Programme

This internship position supports the Internal Communications teams in digital content development and communications work, primarily through written and visual media formats (stories, videos, graphics, animations etc.). 

Specific Responsibilities:

• Gather, produce and write company/staff news, blogs and Q&A features, collaborating from time to time with the Public Affairs’ Digital Newsroom team for external publication. This may include speaking with or interviewing internal teams and stakeholders for information gathering. 
• Support the creation and development of visual and audio media assets (videos, photos, graphics, charts, podcasts etc.) for internal audiences, told through a digital storytelling lens.
• Conceptualization and development of original short and medium-format video content for internal platforms anchored to institutional narrative themes and tailored to identified internal audiences and stakeholders.
• Creation and development of illustrations through infographics and animations to support corporate and institutional narratives told through a digital storytelling lens. 
• Project management: ensure timely progress and completion of projects. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and spoken English.
• While we prefer applicants pursuing any of these majors: Communications, Journalism, New Media, Marketing, Business, Economics, and Finance, we also welcome applicants from other disciplines such as Accountancy and Political Science.
• Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. 

What we are looking for:

• Demonstrable experience developing shareable corporate and social video/animations/infographics.
• A passion for digital media as a means of communication.
• Strong visual and written communication skills, with proven ability to articulate complicated concepts. 
• Ability to manage complex content projects, timelines and accompanying sets of stakeholders (corporates, public, partners etc.).
• The successful candidate is an effective multi-tasker.
• Attention to details amidst a fast-paced environment.
• An effective team player who is able to contribute effectively towards shared goals. 

About Us:

Incorporated in 1974, Temasek is an investment company headquartered in Singapore.

Supported by 11 offices internationally, Temasek owns a net portfolio value of S$308 billion (US$235 billion) as at 31 March 2018. Our portfolio covers a broad spectrum of sectors, including financial services; telecommunications, media & technology; transportation & industrials; consumer & real estate; life sciences & agribusiness; as well as energy & resources.  

Our investment activities are guided by four investment themes and the long-term trends they represent:  

• Transforming Economies;
• Growing Middle Income Populations;
• Deepening Comparative Advantages; and
• Emerging Champions.