Partnership Intern

Ocean Purpose Projectoceanpurposeproject.com; Singapore; On-site; SGD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Purpose Project is seeking a motivated final-year student or recent graduate to support our partnerships in sustainability and the blue economy. You will research potential partners, assist in outreach, and help prepare proposals and materials for collaborations.

Based in Singapore, you will gain hands-on experience in stakeholder engagement, market mapping, and cross‑functional projects with external partners, contributing to social impact and ocean conservation.

Qualifications

• Final-year student or recent graduate in a related field.
• Passionate about sustainability and social impact.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential partners and collaborators in sustainability sectors.
• Support stakeholder outreach and relationship management.
• Conduct market research and map relevant organizations.
• Assist in proposal development and partnership materials.
• Coordinate meetings and follow-ups with external stakeholders.
• Maintain partnership databases and tracking systems.
• Support cross-functional projects involving external parties.
• Contribute to business development and strategic growth opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Research

Relationship Building

Organization

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the identification and research of potential partners, sponsors, and collaborators.
• Assist in stakeholder outreach and relationship management activities.
• Conduct market research and mapping of organizations within the sustainability, blue economy, and social impact sectors.
• Support partnership proposal development, presentations, and partnership materials.
• Assist in coordinating meetings, follow-ups, and partnership discussions.
• Maintain and update partnership databases, records, and tracking systems.
• Support project development and cross-functional initiatives involving external stakeholders.
• Contribute to business development and strategic growth opportunities for Ocean Purpose Project.

Requirements

• Final-year student, recent graduate, or currently pursuing studies in Business, Communications, Marketing, International Relations, Sustainability, Social Sciences, or related disciplines.
• Passionate about sustainability, ocean conservation, and social impact.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent research and organizational abilities.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders and working in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is an advantage.
• Candidates based in Singapore will be preferred.