2023 FALL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Are you a person that's always been interested in what startups do? Do you enjoy working independently and thinking outside the box? Are you ready to walk your own way and add a meaningful internship experience to your future? Then you're at the right place because the TSS 2023 Fall Internship Program is made for you! Here, you'd be able to meet many like-minded people as well as get to know many inspiring players in the startup scene. We also host many startup events that support the ecosystem and bridge young talents to it.

TSS is the leading ecosystem builder in Asia that helps Taiwanese startups go global and international startups land in Taiwan. Our team is made up of dedicated and multi-talented people from all over the world with one mission in mind - supporting Taiwan's startup ecosystem. If this interests you, come join us in our 2023 Fall Internship Program.

Internship applications will be on a rolling basis and the final deadline for applications is July 23rd, 11:59pm.  We’ll begin to interview and fill positions right away. This means the earlier you apply, the greater the chance you’ll have to be selected as a TSS intern!

Apply as soon as possible!


Still hesitating? Check out what our “Spring 2023 Interns” shared at the Medium 🤘🏻 https://reurl.cc/aVeOM9


Duration & Time Commitment & Location

  • Starting Date: August 28th, 2023

  • Duration: 6 months

  • Requirements: 3 FULL days a week (No Wednesdays)

  • Location: 台北市大安區仁愛路三段136號8樓805室

Salary

  • NTD $195 / hour

Benefits & Perks

  • Friday Happy Hours

  • Free snacks, beverages, and cool swags

  • Great flexibility and opportunities to learn, grow, and lead

  • Enhance your understanding of the Taiwan startup ecosystem and getting to know a lot of startups in the process

  • Enhance your soft skills by working across cross-functional teams

  • Gain or sharpen your skills in (including but not limited to) communication/research/public relations/project management/creative writing/graphic design

General Application Criteria

  • Creative & detail-oriented

  • Willing to do and learn new things

  • Ability to learn, multitask, and adapt fast

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Taiwan (senior students preferred)

  • Passion and enthusiasm for technology, innovation & startups

  • Proven ability to read, speak, and write English fluently (We are an English-first working environment)

Skills We Are Looking For

Digital Marketing Skills

The work you will touch upon….

  • Curate biweekly emails to the startup member and greater community

  • Plan and schedule posts on social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn

  • Support ideation and execution of social media campaigns

Skills and Experience:

  • Copywriting

  • Social media planning

  • Content creation

  • SEO, preferred

  • Ability to write both English and Chinese contents

Design Skills

The work you will touch upon….

  • Design key visuals for startup events, social media campaigns, and other collateral marketing material

  • Assist with video production, from ideation to editing, and product management

  • Oversee website administration using Webflow/SquareSpace CMS

Skills and Experience:

  • Graphic design

  • Knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite or other design softwares (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Canva)

  • Familiarity with social media and online culture

  • Ability to create designs according to specific brand guidelines

  • Eye for design

  • Layout skills

  • Video editing

  • Please provide your portfolio in the application, if any

Research Skills

The work you will touch upon….

  • Research the latest corporate innovation trends in Taiwan and abroad across various verticals

  • Keep up-to-date with the latest happenings with corporate digital transformation and investments

  • Assist with social media content curation and publication of research commentaries, articles, and reports

  • Support data entry and analysis within our database of startups, investors, etc.

Skills and Experience:

  • Good logic and clear writing skills

  • Experience in writing Chinese and English articles or industry reports

  • Data integration and organization capabilities

  • Familiar with Google Suite

Important Note:

1. We are an English-first work environment; hence we only accept English applications. Please remember to fill out the online application form in English.

2. We do not sponsor work permits for international students.

FAQ:

When will I find out whether I've been selected?

We will review applications on a rolling basis and close applications on July 16th. Once positions have been filled, all applicants will be notified. 

I just graduated in 2022/2023, can I still apply?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program.

I'm a foreign exchange student, can I still apply?

Applicants must hold a Taiwan ID or open work permit (許可證) via APRC or JFRV.