Job Description
About the Role
We are in search of an enthusiastic, conscientious, and organized individual who is passionate about social impact to join AVPN as a Markets Intern for Malaysia. The role requires an effective communicator with an entrepreneurial attitude along with the ability to be comfortable working in a geographically dispersed team as well as a commitment to advocating for AVPN’s mission and vision. This role will be co-responsible for the membership base in Malaysia, requiring familiarity with the region’s social investment landscape. This role will report to the Senior Manager of Malaysia.
Responsibilities
● Support the Malaysian market team in research on prospect organisations and create target segment specific value proposition pitch decks
● Support the Malaysian markets team in research on specific strategic initiatives
● Create demand generation campaigns for target organisations
● Support the Malaysian market team on communication-related tasks like social media campaigns and content generation
● Coordinate and support events and programmes that include members, SPOs, and partners in Malaysia, including but not limited to roundtable and panel discussions, workshops, webinars, and seminars
● Support with planning and implementation for the AVPN Global Conference, a signature event in the region
● Support the Markets Team with knowledge and data management
Requirements
Key Skills and Experiences
● Demonstrates familiarity with the social investment ecosystem in Malaysia and other countries in the Southeast Asia region
● Experience in member/partnership management or business development
● Secondary and primary research capabilities
● Ability to create targeted marketing campaigns
● Strong communication skills: ability to communicate internally with teams, represent AVPN externally, and identify opportunities to support members in their efforts to achieve social impact
● Good networking and prospecting skills combined with strong marketing skills and ecosystem knowledge
● Ability to identify opportunities for membership growth and engagement
● Results-oriented attitude with clear focus on converting opportunities into outcomes
● Able to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of independence while being proactive in sharing and leveraging network and knowledge with colleagues
Application Process
Please apply through our application form. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only notify candidates who have been shortlisted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
AVPN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage, actively pursue, and celebrate diversity in our workforce. Our employment is strictly decided on the basis of merit and business priorities. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and especially encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
NOTE: This job has no deadline and is open until filled.
