Rising Finance Communications & IR Intern

AP070 Edelman Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Dedicated coach

Job summary

Edelman is seeking a motivated intern for EdelmanNEXT, a full-time 6-month internship that combines learning with hands-on experience in financial services communications. You will draft press materials, research clients, and support pitches under the guidance of a supervisor, gaining exposure to investor relations and strategic communications.

You will learn from dedicated coaches, work with teams across Edelman and Edelman Smithfield, and build foundational skills through a structured

Qualifications

• Passion for communications, PR and Financial Services.
• Proven organizational skills and the ability to adapt to new assignments, deadlines, and conditions quickly.
• Proactiveness in the delivery of tasks and drive to learn quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills – whether presenting to colleagues, drafting emails to clients, or participating in brainstorming sessions.
• Strong research skills and a demonstrated ability to become a strong writer.
• Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a variety of people across multiple accounts.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• History of strong leadership skills through work experience and/or extracurricular activities.
• Demonstrated creative thinker.
• Familiar with the public relations, digital marketing, or communications discipline through past coursework, internships, or personal experiences.
• Basic financial knowledge will be a bonus, but not a must.

Responsibilities

• Draft press releases, media lists, fact sheets, briefing documents and much more.
• Learn the basics of your clients’ business – i.e. product/service offerings, media targets, and competitors.
• Conduct research for new business pitches and support pitch decks when required.
• Update media lists and pitch media contacts, under the direction of a supervisor.
• Stay up to date on industry news and trends.
• Participate in team brainstorming sessions.
• Assist with the preparation of press kits for distribution.
• Assist with research projects and new business audits.

Skills

Passion for PR and financial services

Verbal and written communication

Research skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Social media basics

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Edelman is seeking a motivated intern for EdelmanNEXT, a full-time 6-month internship that combines learning with hands-on experience in financial services communications. You will draft press materials, research clients, and support pitches under the guidance of a supervisor, gaining exposure to investor relations and strategic communications.

You will learn from dedicated coaches, work with teams across Edelman and Edelman Smithfield, and build foundational skills through a structured