Sustainability Impact Intern, Community Engagement (The Matcha Initiative Limited)

Organisation Overview: The Matcha Initiative is dedicated to empowering individuals in their professional lives to adopt sustainable practices and prepare for a better future. Our platform provides a one-stop solution for them to kickstart their sustainability journey through education, innovation, and collaboration. We foster a community of like-minded individuals and organizations, and aim to drive positive change, and create a more resilient and competitive business landscape.

Brief Description: The intern will support our Community Engagement efforts to update our community members, including Buddies and Suppliers. On top of this, they will support other departments where necessary.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Proofreading Buddy and Supplier applications, identifying gaps and areas of improvement, and providing advice on result of application,

   1. Conduct interviews and/or email follow-ups where necessary for clarification from applicants

   2. Upload the new buddies and suppliers on the platform and welcome them in the network,

   3. Help to improve the welcoming process and registration process

   4. Communicate New Buddies and new suppliers via Linkedin posts and EDMs

   5. Conduct and help to improve the process for the yearly Buddies and Suppliers screening

   6. Help to establish and conduct the strategy for better community engagement

   7. Participate in conducting the yearly survey on the community members

2. Support other departments where necessary

   1. The intern’s job scope may broaden to include other project activities related to the organisation’s development. E.g., Sustainability topic research for online resources, Event logistics, etc.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

1. To be exposed to the corporate sustainability landscape in Singapore

2. To develop practical hard and soft skills, and contribute in a hands-on way

3. To develop be able to coordinate with various stakeholders

4. To gain insights into various facets of sustainability

5. To develop skills in flexibility, independence, and teamwork

6. To learn to contribute ideas to team discussions

7. To learn communication skills across internal and external processes

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: 9.00am - 6.00pm

Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Minimum Qualification: No minimum education (i.e. A-level Graduates, Current Polytechnic students are welcome)

Requirements (if any):

No of Vacancies: 1

Contact Person Name: Chiam Rachel

Contact Person Email: rachel@thematchainitiative.com

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

1. Click here for the application form.

2. Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

3. Copy and paste  Sustainability Impact Intern, Community Engagement (The Matcha Initiative Limited)  into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.