Aspire is the leading all-in-one finance operating system for growing businesses in APAC. We are on a mission to reinvent business finance for a new generation of entrepreneurs and business owners, empowering startups and MSME to realise their full potential.
Founded in 2018, Aspire has raised over USD 300M+ across equity and debt from world-class investors. In 2023, we successfully closed an oversubscribed USD 100 million Series C equity round led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Ventures with participation of Tencent, Paypal Ventures, LGT Capital Partners, Picus Capital and MassMutual Ventures. To power our solutions, we have partnered with some of the best companies in the world such as Visa and Wise and helped more than 15,000 businesses using our suite of products.
For 2 consecutive years in 2022 & 2023, Aspire has been awarded Best Employer of the Year and Startup of the year by Asia FinTech Awards, and also LinkedIn’s Top Startup in Singapore. In 2023, we also made it to CB Insights’ Top 100 Global Fintech List.
You will be amazed by the energy and experience of our team! Aspire serves as an environment for you to innovate and drive change with our team of ex-entrepreneurs, ex-founders, and high-achievers with international and diverse backgrounds.
Are you a top talent who is passionate about entrepreneurship? Join our rapidly growing team to make an impact in the fintech space!
About the Team:
At Aspire, we are on a mission to establish ourselves as the unrivaled #1 Finance Operating System for businesses in APAC. Our Marketing Team is at the forefront of this exciting journey, playing a pivotal role in building our brand, acquiring new customers, and nurturing existing relationships. Our Marketing team looks at crafting and executing marketing strategies to resonate with our target audience, and also to scale the acquisition of new users by identifying untapped channels and optimizing conversions.
About the Role:
As the Brand Marketing Intern, you will be part of Aspire’s Brand team. This team is at the fore-front of putting Aspire’s brand’s best self out in the world. We’re looking to add an individual who is full of ideas for great content for Aspire’s social media channels. You will work alongside other superstars who are passionate to bring original ideas that make the brand famous to life.
- Pushing the brand into fresh and bold new spaces with creative campaign ideas and compelling social content to enhance overall brand reputation
- Ideating, planning and executing end-to-end brand campaigns and events that resonate with our target audience, fostering community engagement and participation.
- Manage and oversee brand content on various social media platforms in Asia.
- Responsible for planning, researching, keeping track of competition’s content, writing, producing, improving and measuring the performance of the content that is created
- We will expect you to research for inspiration and best practices when it comes to platforms and content formats
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree preferably in Business, Marketing, or Communications related
- A creative mind that’s not afraid to push boundaries
- A demonstrated grasp of social media trends and content that will appeal to our target audience (startup ecosystem & finance teams)
- Demonstrate initiative and adaptability in a dynamic, culturally diverse work environment.
- Contribute creatively, organize tasks effectively, and show motivation to execute projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Internship Commitment: Available for a full-time internship starting in May 2024, with a commitment period of at least 3 months
Preferred Qualifications:
- Having previous internship experience in Brand Marketing or Creative/PR Agency, or even as an independent content creator/ influencer would be advantageous
- Proficiency in a second language
What we offer
- Uncapped flexible annual leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Training subsidy for your professional growth.
- Wellness benefit.
- Team bonding budget to foster collaboration and sense of belonging.
- Flexibility to work from anywhere (for up to 90 days per annum).
- Culture is Key: We always strive to cultivate a special culture that brings special talents together - You can learn more about our culture on our careers site and LinkedIn Life page.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Aspire is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.
Please note: by submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Aspire’s Data Protection Policy for Employees, Freelancers, Contractors and Job Applicants (the “Policy”), and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data by Aspire for the purposes set out in the Policy. You may withdraw consent for such collection, use and disclosure, and make an access or correction request in respect of your personal data, in accordance with the Policy by emailing people@aspireapp.com.
