Senior Executive, Entrepreneurship

19 hours ago

Clementi, Singapore Singapore University of Social Sciences Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Company description:

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

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Job description:

About The Job

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about entrepreneurship; have awareness of current and emerging practices in the startup industry; are committed to help expand entrepreneurship offerings globally; have a keen interest in preparing and supporting young aspiring entrepreneurs and student startups; and are able to fulfill operational and administrative duties.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the conceptualising, design, development and organisation of the Venture Builder programme to increase the number of students starting businesses.
  • Assist in the conceptualising, design, development and organisation of the Market Access Programme to increase the number of impact ventures expanding beyond Singapore market.
  • Provide administrative management of Venture Builder and Market Access programmes.
  • Engage and manage relationships with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Assist in the overseas expansion of the universities' offerings globally, especially in ASEAN and China.
  • Undertake secondary appointments or duties in SUSS as required.

The successful candidate will be involved the following:

  • Co-design and drive start up acceleration for the Venture Builder Programme and Market Access Programme
  • Develop and execute strategy for outreach, recruitment, and onboarding of students and participants onto programmes
  • Account manage startups under these programmes
  • Conduct evaluation and assessment of startups
  • Drive community building initiatives and manage relationship development of community of startups, mentors, partners, corporates, SUSS internal stakeholders and alumni
  • Ensure close management of milestones and progress of entrepreneurs and startups
  • Provide coaching and advisory support for fundraising and grant application activity
  • Assist in overseas expansion or incorporation of startups locally and in the region, especially in ASEAN and China

Job Requirements

  • Degree holder with 5 years experience. Experience in a non-governmental organisation (NGO), social service agency (SSA), social enterprise, tech start up, venture capital, incubator, accelerator or as entrepreneur will be useful.
  • Analytical with strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Intellectually inquisitive; with a good awareness of current and global affairs.
  • Driven, organised and detail-oriented.
  • Keen interest and ability in operational and administrative tasks.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and graphic design software.
  • Able to travel as required.

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