Intern, Tech For Good Institute (Research)
Grab
Company Description
About Grab and Our Workplace
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
The Tech for Good Institute (TFGI) is an independent non-profit think tank on a mission to nurture the positive impact of technology, to harness its full potential to uplift lives in Southeast Asia. It is founded by Grab, Southeast Asia's leading superapp.
Get to Know the Role
As an intern at the Tech for Good Institute (TFGI), you will support our team in advancing research and insights on how technology shapes policy, society, and governance in Southeast Asia. You'll contribute to evidence-based projects, help produce publications and knowledge products, and assist with external engagements such as presentations, panel dialogues, and events.
This role is open to both full-time and part-time arrangements.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
The Day-to-Day Activities:
- You will conduct desk research and data collection on social and economic issues shaped by technology in Southeast Asia.
- You will analyse data and help prepare research outputs and briefing materials.
- You will draft summaries, concept notes, and communication content for internal and external use.
- You will help with events such as panels, dialogues, and community engagements.
- You will provide coordination and administrative support for programme activities.
Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- Interest in technology, policy, and social or economic issues in Southeast Asia.
- Experience in research using quantitative and qualitative methods.
- Experience in data collection, analysis, and visualisation.
- Able to draft research products and briefing notes.
- Organised and detail-oriented, with good coordination skills.
Additional Information
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer our Interns:
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance: We got you covered with medical insurance plans.
- Leave Entitlement: Enjoy a range of leave options including Annual Leave, Medical Leave, and Hospitalization Leave.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from a flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your academic commitments and personal life.
- Community Involvement: Get involved in community service through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) programs.
- Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
What We Stand For At Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.