Overview

Gusto Collective Singapore is seeking Account Coordinators (Interns) for Events internship opportunities from January - July 2025.

The internship will give you a first-hand experience of what goes on behind a luxury Public Relations and Events agency. You can look forward to developing and growing within an agency representing a dynamic array of international and reputable fashion, luxury, lifestyle, beauty, and hospitality clients.

In your day to day, you will:

• Attend, participate, and provide support at client events, meetings, event sessions, and brainstorming sessions as require
• Assist in the development, research, and updating of event proposals
• Assist in administrative duties including sorting, collating, mailings, and other administrative functions as assigned
• Provide assistance during events as require
• Create and maintain accurate and up to date records and files for all event management projects and ensure that all budgets, proposals, guest lists, events photos and contracts are properly filed
• Maintain current information in corporate databases for business contacts and vendor lists
• Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level and placing & verifying orders
• Update and manage calendars and provide reminders for upcoming events
• Sourcing, updating and maintaining an extensive network of new and current vendor contacts
• Assist in office housekeeping and cleanliness

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Passion, interest, and a good understanding of global and industry trends in fashion, beauty, luxury and lifestyle
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• To be self-motivated and resourceful, with high levels of initiative
• Excellent written and communication skills with an eye for detail
• Good interpersonal skills
• Flexibility, determination, enthusiasm and the ability to cope well under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills

You can look forward to:

• A wealth of diverse opportunities and challenges to develop and grow your skill sets
• An exciting and dynamic client portfolio of international and reputable brands
• Being involved in a wide range of brand experiences and events
• A highly-supportive and collaborative work environment
• A motivating, fun, and integrated work culture

About Gusto Collective

Gusto Collective is Asia’s leading Brand Technology group and operates in two business domains: crafting tech-powered storytelling for brands and developing immersive technology tools for storytellers.

The company was founded in January 2020 by Aaron Lau, a technology and branding veteran, and renowned business leader. With a mission to future-proof communication for a new generation of consumers, the company specializes in developing tools and immersive content within the spheres of AR/XR, Web2 to Web3 activations, metahuman IPs and emerging AI solutions.

The group has over 200 full-time Gustodians across six offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, London and Paris. Since its founding, the company has garnered widespread industry recognition as Forbes Asia’s 100 Companies to Watch and as a multi-award winner recognized for excellence in NFT Innovation and creativity. Gusto has recently completed its Seed Plus fundraising at $23 million USD, with Animoca and Gaw Capital leading the round.

1. Company Background

Kosmode Health is a deep-tech spin-off from Food Science & Technology Department, at National University of Singapore. Driven by a mission to expand access to health from nature, Kosmode Health enables repurposing of food processing wastes for human nutrition; as demonstrated by repurposing of Barley Spent Grains, a by-product of beer and malt production, into W0W®noodle.

Having demonstrated the feasibility of repurposing Barley Spent Grains, into W0W®noodle -the world’s only functional food clinically proven to have 0 Glycemic Response (i.e. 0 blood sugar response), Kosmode Health continues to set the standard in Sustainable Functional Food by repurposing other Food Processing Wastes into variety of functional food for human nutrition. Kosmode Health’s vision is to be a Thought Leader and Enabler in sustainable functional food that is good for both people and the earth, leveraging our extraction technology/food formulation expertise and repurposed functional ingredients.

As KosmodeHealth is poised for commercial expansion, we seek health & sustainable mission-driven individuals to support factory and ops efficiency.

1. Overall Job Scope and responsibilities

The production/operations intern reports to the Factory Manager and is responsible for efficiency of manufacturing and overall factory management. Successful candidate will be exposed to factory management & operations; functional ingredients production and formulations; supply chain/logistics planning to ensure streamline production and timely fulfilment of order.

Specific tasks include:

Factory Production

• Manufacturing of functional ingredients, premixes and functional food.
• Factory equipment production process optimization
• Facility and equipment management, arranging for certification and licences
• Planning of production schedule through coordinating equipment, labour, and material availability.
• Support development of streamlined supply, manufacturing, ordering & delivering process to achieve maximum efficiency when fulfilling customers' orders.
• Troubleshooting of production issues to minimize delays in production.
• Upkeeping of production records for traceability
• Implement strict sanitization and cleaning procedures after each production while monitoring the production area hygiene and cleanliness
• Setting up cleaning and the maintenance schedule to ensure machinery/equipment are in working condition.
• Establish of any new processing Standard Operating Procedure
• Provide support and coordinate logistic activities of product goods
• Co-ordinate activities and stakeholders to ensure satisfactory delivery of contract services and in-house development projects.

Sales Operations

• Packing of products, arrangement of logistic for orders fulfilment.
• Support sales operation, logistic Participate in business development, marketing and customers’ acquisition activities.
• Operate business processes and systems (eg. HR, finance, admin) to ensure operational efficiency.

C. DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE

Academic Qualifications and Availability

• 3rd or Final year diploma in Food Science & Technology/Chemical Engineering/Bioengineering/Chemistry/BioChemistry/or any other engineering discipline.
• Relevant internship/working experience can be considered.

Skills and Experience

• Good commandment of English.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem Solving
• A resourceful, self-driven team player who is able to work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional working environment.
• Good personality with can do attitude.
• Possess experience in machinery maintenance and ability to trouble electrical issues

A. COMPANY BACKGROUND

Kosmode Health is a deep-tech spin-off from Food Science & Technology Department, at National University of Singapore. Driven by a mission to expand access to health from nature, Kosmode Health enables repurposing of food processing wastes for human nutrition; as demonstrated by repurposing of Barley Spent Grains, a by-product of beer and malt production, into W0W®noodle.

Having demonstrated the feasibility of repurposing Barley Spent Grains, into W0W®noodle -the world’s only functional food clinically proven to have 0 Glycemic Response (i.e. 0 blood sugar response), Kosmode Health continues to set the standard in Sustainable Functional Food by repurposing other Food Processing Wastes into variety of functional food for human nutrition. Kosmode Health’s vision is to be a Thought Leader and Enabler in sustainable functional food that is good for both people and the earth, leveraging our extraction technology/food formulation expertise and repurposed functional ingredients.

As KosmodeHealth is poised for commercial expansion, we seek talented individuals who thrive on solving industry problems, are resourceful multi-taskers with the resilience and perseverance to drive success in a people-centric culture where integrity is the core value, and quality a given.

B. OVERALL JOB SCOPE & RESPONSIBILITIES Role & Responsibilities

The successful applicant supports the Marketing Manager in the planning and execution of business development & marketing activities. In addition to development & implementation of online & offline marketing programs, the successful candidate will be involved in planning & execution of new product launches.

This position requires a deep passion in creating market impact with the science & technology Kosmode developed. The ideal candidate should therefore have a science foundation with a creative flair to create layman friendly content and blogs; and develops online and offline marketing campaigns and activities

Specific tasks include:

• Generate & develop leads for Business Development

• Acquire, keep, grow subscribers and customer base through good subscribers/customers management, engagement and communication.

• Participate in business development activities & customer relations management

• Conduct Market and competitors’ intelligence research

• Develop marketing decks, videos and marketing collaterals for corporate & product branding and awareness

• Craft, implement online & offline marketing campaigns to drive market share and the sale of W0W® noodles

• Organize both online and offline marketing events

• Monitor and track progress of events/campaigns using various metrics and report event ROI based on key objectives and metrics.

• Support development of branding & marcom strategies

• Manage and update corporate & W0W® noodle websites

• Prepare/edit video for social media post

• Design and develop corporate and product collateral that is consistent with corporate and brand positioning

• Design product packaging

• Perform other duties and assist with special projects as assigned.

C. DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE Academic Qualifications & Experience

• Final year diploma student in Business Administration/ marketing, or equivalent, Mass Communication, New Media.

• Relevant knowledge in biology and chemistry is a strong advantage

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communicator, skilled in written and verbal communication.

• Experience in basic data analytics.

• Social Media Marketing skills (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram) and up-to-date with trends in social media use.

• Strong research and writing skills; explore creating social media contents and writing of blogs, from research articles and publications.

• Ability to create engaging, impactful marketing collaterals and social media posts.

• Graphic design, photography, programming skills and video editing/creation are strong advantages

• Self-driven resourceful individual with demonstrated ability to work within resource constrain