Intern, Business Support

Role summary

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This internship typically supports day-to-day business activities such as preparing reports, coordinating meetings, maintaining records, assisting with presentations, conducting basic research and helping teams track projects or operational matters. Candidates should be pursuing a diploma or degree in business, management, finance, communications or a related discipline. Strong organisational, written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and confidence using Microsoft Office or similar productivity tools are expected. The successful candidate should be proactive, dependable, comfortable working with different teams and able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced aviation and food-solutions environment. Previous administrative, analytical or project experience is helpful but may not be essential.

About the employer

SATS Ltd is a Singapore-headquartered provider of food solutions and gateway services. The company supports the aviation, hospitality, healthcare, education and other industries through services such as airline catering, food manufacturing, cargo handling, passenger services and airport operations. SATS operates across Singapore and international markets, working with airlines, airports, businesses and institutions. Its activities combine large-scale operations with food technology, logistics, customer service and supply-chain capabilities. The company offers interns exposure to a structured corporate environment where they may work with multiple departments and learn how complex service businesses operate. SATS places importance on safety, quality, operational reliability, teamwork and customer satisfaction. Singapore is its home base, making internships there particularly relevant for candidates interested in aviation, hospitality, logistics, food services, business operations or regional corporate support.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with opportunities in aviation, logistics, hospitality, finance, technology, healthcare, manufacturing and food services. English is widely used at work, and the culture is generally professional, multicultural and punctual, with strong emphasis on efficiency and respect. Public transport is reliable, and most areas are accessible by MRT or bus. Lifestyle options include hawker centres, shopping districts, parks, beaches and a lively international dining scene. Living costs can be high, especially for accommodation; shared housing is usually more affordable than renting alone. Foreign interns should check whether they need a Training Employment Pass, Work Holiday Pass or another approved work authorisation before starting. Employers often advise on the appropriate permit, but approval is handled through Singapore's Ministry of Manpower. Candidates should also budget for deposits, transport, insurance and daily expenses when relocating.