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VERSANT Media invites applications for the Strategy & Planning Intern role at CNBC International, based in Singapore, for January to June 2027. You will collaborate with Partnerships Strategy and Account Services teams, developing client proposals, pitch decks, and go-to-market materials, while researching market trends.
You will gain hands-on training in ad operations, asset delivery, and KPI monitoring, with mentorship and exposure to global campaigns across TV, digital, and events.
VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass.
CNBC INTERNATIONAL
CNBC is the world’s number one business and financial news network. Its mission is to help the influential and aspirational make astute decisions to get ahead by providing live market updates, breaking news, in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews.
CNBC’s vast portfolio includes CNBC.com, the online destination for global business; CNBC PRO, the network’s premium subscription service that provides real-time global market data and market analysis, as well as a growing slate of live and virtual events where consumers can experience CNBC’s award-winning journalism, live.
With headquarters in New Jersey, London, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, CNBC provides a truly global 24-hour business briefing for senior business leaders, the financial community and those with assets to invest or protect. Today the channel is available in more than 392 million homes worldwide. CNBC also boasts a growing audience across its social media and digital video platforms.
The Strategy & Planning Intern will have the opportunity to experience work across two teams that are critical to our success:
Partnerships Strategy Team: You will work within a team pitching to win new business for CNBC.
Account Services Team: You will work within a team ensuring smooth and timely delivery of advertising campaigns for clients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the wider international team to:
Develop ideas for proposals for clients across CNBC Editorial, branded content and events
Build compelling pitch decks for presentation to clients, particularly supporting in design and developing mock-ups
Develop go-to-market decks for CNBC’s wider range of products and services
Research clients, sectors and broader marketing trends to support CNBC’s advertising business
Work on ad-hoc projects to support our Sales teams across both APAC and EMEA
Account Services Team:
Capture off-air checks and online screenshots for ad campaigns
Monitor campaign KPIs across TV, digital and social.
Assist in building a library of case studies
You will receive training and coaching for all the above within the first three weeks of the internship period.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
University student currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.
Must have the legal right to work in Singapore.Only candidates with existing eligibility to work in Singapore will be considered.
Understanding of contemporary marketing and advertising landscape.
Keen interest in business news and current affairs.
Proficiency with PowerPoint, Canva and similar presentation-building or design tools.
Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills.
Strong collaborative skills and a team-oriented approach.
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressured environment; meet deadlines and effectively prioritise projects.
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you can submit your request to candidateaccessibility@versantmedia.com .