Manager/Senior Manager, Global Innovation Internships
Singapore University of Technology and Design Changi Temporary
Why You Will Love This Role
Global Innovation Internships (GII) is a new initiative and will form a critical part of an SUTD student’s growth journey towards being a design innovator/leader with an entrepreneurial mindset. The Manager/Senior Manager will manage programmes across target geographies, cultivate industry partners, select and match them with the right students.The GII team will be part of the Student Experience & Transformation group in SUTD. This role will report to the Deputy Director/Assistant Director, GII.
What You Will Do- Programme Development and Management
- Work with the GII leader to develop specific programmes in the target geographies the Manager/Senior Manager will be overseeing
- Engage with Partner Universities, embassies, including start-ups, incubators, etc.
- Manage the budget relevant to the specific programme aligned with the overall GII budget
- Partner with internal stakeholders such as Office of International Relations (OIR), Career Development Centre (CDC), and Venture and Incubation Experience (VIE)
- Oversee GII Processes
- Oversee end-to-end student mobility operations in target geographies, including onboarding, arrival support, immigration processes, etc.
- Partner with Mentors and Supervisors to support students as they develop their ideas and projects
- Monitor internship quality, work closely with overseas mentors to ensure students are meeting the learning objectives, submission of reports and timely evaluation
- Drive outcome related to students starting their own businesses or working in startups - by engaging and tracking their success for up to 5 years post-GII
- Support Students During Their GII Journey
- Advise and coach students towards successful overseas immersion and internship experiences
- Connect students with the right partners to maximise their growth and exposure
- Lead crisis management efforts when needed
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Experience in an overseas market, preferably with immersion/exposure to European, North American or PRC startup and tech communities.
- Possess 10 years of progressive experience in higher education, international programmes, global mobility or business development, with 5 years in a managerial capacity
- Proven track record managing successful partnerships
- A strong passion for nurturing and developing students, the ability to mentor and build high-performing teams
- Strong knowledge of cross-border student/work visa processes
- Experience with raising funds (public or private)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to represent the university at international settings
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