Intern - Sattva Consulting

Organisation :

Equinox Impact Advisors and Sattva Consulting

Location : Singapore

Function : Intern

Organisation type : Others

Industry : Research, Communications

Posted on : 11 Jun 2025

Application Deadline : 25 Jun 2025

Position: Intern

Duration: 6 months; full time

Location: Singapore; in person

Start Date: Immediate

About Equinox Impact Advisors and Sattva Consulting

Equinox Impact Advisors is an independent consulting entity based in Singapore, representing Sattva Consulting in Southeast Asia. Sattva is a global impact consulting firm dedicated to building scalable solutions to address critical social and environmental issues across Asia and Africa.

At Equinox, we support Sattva by expanding its presence in the region, delivering high-quality advisory and research projects for impact-driven organisations, and building and nurturing relationships with thought leaders and key ecosystem players. Equinox operates in close collaboration with the Sattva team and is embedded within the organisation’s broader mission and culture.

About the opportunity:

Equinox Impact Advisors is currently seeking an intern who is interested to work in the impact space and is eager to gain hands-on experience at the intersection of strategy, impact, and partnerships. As an intern, you will be part of a core team working closely with Sattva’s leadership to grow our work in the region and contribute to meaningful, on-the-ground change.

Key Responsibilities:

As an intern, you will support a range of activities spanning market engagement, partnerships, and project delivery. Your responsibilities will include:

Market Engagement and Business Development:

● Supporting the development of Sattva’s visibility and brand by contributing to outreach, ecosystem engagement, and communications.

● Assisting in the creation of thought leadership content, including ecosystem insights, articles, briefs, and other publications.

● Helping prepare and structure sales proposals, decks, and pitch materials tailored for stakeholders in Southeast Asia.

● Helping maintain and update stakeholder databases and support ongoing engagement efforts.

Project Delivery:

● Assisting in project delivery including coordinating and managing project timelines, tasks, and deliverables across client engagements.

● Supporting communication with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and delivery as per plan.

● Collaborating with project delivery teams to support problem-solving and project execution efforts, which may include contributing to research and analysis work, including data collection, synthesis of insights, and preparation of reports or presentations.

Key Qualifications:

We are ideally looking for early-career professionals who are passionate about impact and are seeking practical experience in impact consulting. This role will give you exposure to strategy, business development, and project execution, all within the impact space.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

● Are deeply interested in social and environmental issues and are excited to work with organisations driving meaningful change.

● Are eager to learn and are open to working across a wide range of tasks and projects.

● Are self-driven, conscientious, and willing to take initiative.

● Have a high degree of integrity, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred qualifications include:

● A degree from a reputable university in economics, social sciences, public policy, business management, or related fields.

● Familiarity with Singapore and at least one other Southeast Asian country (e.g., Indonesia, Malaysia, or the Philippines).

● Experience working on academic or professional projects that involved coordination across stakeholders and ownership of outcomes.

● Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Fluency in Malay and/or Mandarin is a plus.

Compensation:

The internship is paid, with compensation ranging from S$1,000 to S$1,500 per month, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Application:

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to with the subject line: "Internship Application".

This role is open to Singapore Citizens / Permanent Residents or those who have a valid work permit to work in Singapore. We will prioritize candidates who are able to work in person and can start soon.

About Sattva Consulting:

Sattva Consulting (Sattva) is an impact consulting firm that operates across the Global South. Since 2009 Sattva has been engaging with communities, business and government to achieve societal impact at scale. It believes that civil society, business and government have a critical role to play in building an equitable and sustainable world, and it actively partners with all stakeholders to enable impact through its advisory & orchestration services, knowledge and data platforms which we have built as public goods for the ecosystem and collaborative solutions and partnerships. Sattva’s work has spanned 25 countries and 5 continents. For more information, please visit: www.sattva.co.in