Location: Singapore (preferred) or Southeast Asia (remote)
Experience Level: N/A

Duration: 3 - 6 months, with opportunity to convert to an Associate role

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The Role

 

We’re looking for a driven, curious Public Affairs Intern to join our team and help shape how breakthrough technologies and bold ideas enter the world. This internship is an opportunity to get hands-on experience in the fast-moving world of public affairs - working alongside consultants and clients at the cutting edge of tech, sustainability, and social impact.

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You’ll contribute to real client projects, sharpen your research and writing skills, and gain a front-row seat to how policy, communications, and strategy come together. If you’re passionate about the issues that are reshaping our future - and eager to learn in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment - we want to hear from you.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Conduct research on policy issues, industry trends, and stakeholder dynamics related to technology and sustainability.

• Assist in the development and implementation of strategic communication campaigns and advocacy initiatives.

• Support client engagement efforts, including drafting communications materials, preparing presentations, and participating in meetings.

• Monitor media coverage and public discourse on relevant topics, providing regular updates and analysis to the team.

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership.

• Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.

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What We’re Looking For

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• Fresh graduate or currently enrolled in a master's degree program, preferably in Public Policy, Public Administration, Communications, or a related field.

• Strong interest in technology, sustainability, and public affairs.

• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media platforms.

• Prior internship or work experience in public affairs, communications, or a related field is a plus.

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Years of Experience​

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• Mentorship and skill development in a tight-knit, high-performance team

• A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture that values initiative and experimentation

• A front-row seat to some of the most interesting public affairs issues and clients

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How to Apply

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Send your CV to careers@emergentpublicaffairs.com, along with a short note about yourself: what drives you, and what you hope to contribute and gain from this role.