Great ideas do not discriminate — anyone can have them. With the right protection and support, a great idea can become a trusted brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that inspires one’s soul. Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, IPOS understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and the future.
We leverage on our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas today, into assets tomorrow. Project Focus
- Support the planning and delivery of business conferences and events, including Singapore IP Week 2027 on 9–10 September and other industry events like FLAsia.
- Assist with event planning and execution, including preparing speakers and presentations, supporting exhibitions, and taking meeting or programme notes where required. Stakeholder & Delivery Support
- Liaise with IPOS Group partners, speakers, event organisers and vendors to support the smooth delivery of programmes and activities.
- Conduct research on suitable markets, platforms and opportunities to deepen international engagement and showcase IPOS Group initiatives and services.
- Explore, suggest, and apply appropriate digital, data and AI-enabled tools to support event planning and management, surface insights and contribute recommendations to improve processes and delivery. Expected Learning Outcomes
- Gain hands-on experience in planning and executing business conferences and events, including major programmes such as Singapore IP Week 2027 and other industry events.
- Develop practical experience in working with internal teams, partners, speakers, event organisers and vendors while strengthening project coordination, professional communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Develop greater awareness of IP management, related initiatives and services, and the wider IP and innovation ecosystem. Explore, suggest, and apply digital, data and AI-enabled tools to support event planning, analysis and process improvement. Area of Interest
- Keen interest in working with partners and stakeholders to curate outreach programmes that connect intellectual property (IP) with business growth and strategy. Attributes and Skills
- Self-starter and team player who is creative, proactive, organised, and responsible, with an inquisitive mind and willingness to learn.
- Good writing and communication skills, with an interest in stakeholder engagement and events.
- Experience or interest in events management, design or visual storytelling would be helpful.
- Tech fluency, including the use of AI, data applications and data analysis in the context of events and marketing, would be advantageous.
- Proficiency in digital and productivity tools such as Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, and Canva. Preferred fields of study
- Marketing, Business, Communications, Events Management, Design, Information Systems, Data Science, Hospitality or related disciplines.