Spark X Lab
Mission: To create platforms for individuals and organizations across all industries, in order to make people’s lives more comfortable and joyful.
SPARK X LAB creates platforms that start in Asian markets, promising future economic growth and take off globally. SPARK X LAB is not only creating platforms but also focusing efforts on raising brilliant entrepreneurs to create innovative platforms.
REAPRA
REAPRA PTE. LTD. is a venture builder that establishes subsidiary companies in greenfield industries throughout Southeast Asia. REAPRA comes up with original business ideas and are always on the lookout for promising start-ups, CEOs and entrepreneurial talent to create new business models and implement strategies to build industry sized organizations. To date, REAPRA has established 13 businesses in areas like agriculture, healthcare, education, hospitality, digital media, IT services, and financial services, with another 17 on our radar.
In addition, through two venture capital funds, COENT Venture Partners Pte. Ltd. and REAPRA Ventures Pte Ltd, REAPRA provides seed and venture-stage funding to the brilliant entrepreneurs and companies of all sectors with an emphasis in Southeast Asia. The purpose is to make a contribution to society through backing entrepreneurs. REAPRA's investment philosophy includes providing support for these entrepreneurs and companies in funding, management, overseas business development and more.
Spark X Lab is expanding our web development business in Southeast Asia and we are looking for an intern to conduct research on the markets and industry.
As a research intern at Spark X Lab, your role will be to work directly with the CEO in producing market research on internet service/application development trends. This research will be used to drive business expansion in Southeast Asia.
At Spark X Lab, we’re looking for someone who is proficient in both qualitative and quantitative research, with a passion in web service development.
This position is demanding and will require a self-starter with strong organization abilities, an interest in entrepreneurship, understanding of business, and the ability to identify trends.
- Collect data on industry size and capabilities
- Identify current market trends and analyse competition in Southeast Asia to determine markets with strong potential for entry
- Identify key factors driving the industry in SEA markets
- Generate new product ideas with strong potential based on research
- Conduct insightful research on West Africa markets
- Analyse, summarise and present data to CEO
REQUIREMENTS
- Be able to work 3 months, full time.
- Be enrolled in or completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD programme
- Able to write, speak and read English with high competency
- Be able to work in Singapore legally (Spark X Lab does not sponsor working visas for interns)
- Academic and/or work experience related to web service/application development
- Strong IT skills
Preferred Qualities
- Strong ability to catch and observe trends
- Analytical and academic background is strongly preferred
- Previous experience in research is a plus
- Passion for web service or application development and entrepreneurship
- Ability to analyse and solve problems and think from both micro and macro viewpoints
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills
- Self-starter who can work proactively and independently with high tolerance for ambiguity
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