Market Research Intern

InternSG; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

InternSG is seeking a motivated intern to research global financial markets, macro developments, and investing concepts. You will turn research into educational content for our media platforms, including short videos, explainers, and social posts.

You will explore personal finance topics, budgeting, saving, and wealth planning, while learning about estate planning and wealth management intersections. Collaboration with industry professionals offers valuable exposure and portfolio-building

Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Interest in content creation and storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Monitor publicly available news on global financial markets and macro developments.
• Prepare concise research briefs and market summaries.
• Help translate research findings into audience-friendly content (videos, explainers, posts).
• Develop educational content on personal finance and investing topics.
• Contribute to short-form videos, written explainers, social media content and infographics.

Skills

Research

Analytical ability

Written communication

Verbal communication

Content creation

Storytelling

Job description

About the Role:

This is a research and content development internship for individuals interested in global financial markets, investing, personal finance, business trends, and wealth planning. Interns will research publicly available information and help turn it into educational content for our media platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

You will monitor publicly available news on global financial markets, macroeconomic developments, listed companies, industries, and emerging business trends, and conduct independent background research on investing concepts and financial literacy topics. This includes preparing concise research briefs and market summaries, identifying relevant themes and discussion points, and helping translate research findings into audience-friendly content.

You will also research and help develop educational content on personal finance and investing topics, such as budgeting, saving, long-term financial planning, investing basics, stocks, bonds, inflation, interest rates, and understanding financial news. The focus throughout is on helping audiences understand financial concepts and publicly available information, this role does not involve providing personalised financial advice or recommendations.

On the content side, you will contribute to short-form videos, written explainers, social media content, infographics, market summaries, and other educational formats, and are encouraged to bring your own ideas on how to make complex financial subjects more accessible and engaging.

You will also have the opportunity to learn about and contribute to educational content on estate planning, succession planning, and business continuity, exploring how wealth, business interests, and family planning intersect.

Depending on availability, you may also join internal learning sessions, sit in on discussions with industry professionals, and gain exposure to fields such as private wealth, financial markets, and corporate or commercial matters.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone with a genuine interest in global markets, investing, personal finance, or business. Strong research and analytical ability, good written and verbal communication skills, and an interest in content creation and storytelling are important. You should be comfortable with, or open to learning, video and digital content production, and be proactive, responsible, and able to take initiative.

What You'll Gain

Over the course of the internship, you can expect to build a stronger understanding of financial markets, economics, and investing concepts, along with hands-on research and analytical experience. You'll gain practical experience turning research into written, video, and social media content, and come away with a portfolio of research and content work.