Full-time Polytechnic / Undergraduate

Business Development and Partnerships Intern

4-6 months

At AETHER, you’ll contribute to driving innovation and organisational transformation through business development, partnership-building, and digital enablement. You will support key functions that span business analysis, operations, human capital, and strategic project planning.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct research and analysis of business processes to identify opportunities for improvement or automation

Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing innovation projects and partnership activities

Support the preparation of proposals, presentation decks, and briefing documents

Contribute to event coordination, communications, and stakeholder engagement

Perform administrative and clerical tasks including meeting documentation, inventory tracking, and HR-related support

Aid in the implementation of digital transformation efforts, including workflows and automation tools

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business development initiatives

Prepare written content for external communications, including email correspondences and reports

Required Qualifications

Pursuing a diploma in Business, IT, Engineering, or related fields
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good organisational and time management abilities
Proficient in English writing and documentation
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other productivity tools (e.g. Word, PowerPoint)
Creative, adaptable, and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

+ Knowledge of simple automation or programming (e.g., Python, RPA tools)
+ Familiarity with AI tools or basic applications
+ Experience in data analysis, dashboarding, or visualisation tools
+ Exposure to project planning or facilitation techniques
+ Experience using collaboration platforms such as Asana, Trello, or Miro

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Why AETHER?

Learn how to analyse and improve real-world business and operational processes
Gain experience in writing proposals, reports, and professional communications
Acquire project planning and event coordination experience
Develop soft skills in stakeholder engagement, teamwork, and presentation
Exposure to digital transformation tools and technologies in a defence innovation environment