Operation and Marketing Assistant, BLOCK71 (12-month Contract)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking an individual for a startup incubation role, focusing on onboarding new startups, managing social media, and organizing community events. This 12-month contract position requires a bachelor's degree and relevant experience, with a proactive and organized approach to support the startup ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree with at least 2 to 4 years of working experience in similar capacity.
• Effectively bilingual.
• Diligent, systematic, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Review and interview new startups for incubation in BLOCK71.
• Manage BLOCK71’s social media platforms to promote engagement.
• Assist in organizing events and programmes planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proactivity

Knowledge in marketing

Knowledge in communications

Bilingual

Diligence

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Startup Incubation:

• Review and interview new startups for incubation in BLOCK71

• Onboard and ensure smooth integration of new startups

• Check in with current startups to understand their issues and needs, and follow up by sharing relevant resources with them

• Assist in external collaborations that could bring new startups into BLOCK71

Hosting visits and events for community building:

• Host visits and tours in BLOCK71, including Mandarin-speaking visits

• Engage relevant startups for upcoming visits to showcase and make connections

• Assist the team in organising events and programmes planning, and provide support as required

Marketing:

• Manage BLOCK71’s social media platforms (Instagram and Facebook) to promote engagement and visibility within the startup ecosystem

• Develop regular content for social media, such as publicity of upcoming events, post-event sharing, and featuring of our startups

Other daily operations:

• Ensure accurate data management of BLOCK71’s startups

• Reporting of startups data and information to track their progress

This is an hourly-rated position.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree with at least 2 to 4 years of working experience in similar capacity

• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills

• Proactive individual with a positive work attitude

• Knowledge in marketing, or communications

• Preferably some knowledge in the startup ecosystem

• Effectively bilingual

• Diligent, systematic, and organised

• Meticulous and attentive to details

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

More Information

Job Type: 12-month Contract

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: NUS Enterprise

Department : Ecosystem Development

Job requisition ID : 25684