aiesec smu global citizen and global talent infotalk slides
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AIESEC SMUBe more than your degree!
AIESEC…
is present in
126countries
Has enabled over
26,000international placements
Has over
70,000active members
stands forAssociation Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences,
Economiques et Commerciales
Kofi AnnanFormer Secretary-General of the UN!
Bill ClintonFormer President of the
United States!
Arnoud De MeyerPresident of SMU!
Challenge Yourself
Think Globally
Impact Society
Global Citizen is an international volunteer programme that enables youths to directly
impact communities through volunteer internships, as well as develop themselves personally and professionally by gaining
practical skills and experiencing a new culture.!
Project Types
Social Entrepreneurship!
Culture!Education!
Dream Beyond Language
Teach English to students in an interactive and engaging manner through camps/sessions!!> Accommodation provided!> Meals provided on working days!!
Tomorrow ASEANDesign and develop content for a mini workshop about ASEAN!!Deliver interactive workshop activities about topics on ASEAN to local students!!Represent and share your culture to Vietnamese youths!
Project AsensoImmerse in different micro-entrepreneurial businesses through community visits!!Undergo training to contextualize business knowledge to suit Philippine culture!!Prepare learning modules and conduct sessions on the basics of entrepreneurship!!Mentor micro-entrepreneurs and facilitate the changes in management of their businesses!
6 - 8 weeksLatin America
(Summer)!Chile!
Mexico!
Africa(Summer)!Tanzania!
Central/Eastern Europe
(Summer)!Czech Republic!
Asia Pacific(Winter/Summer)!
Cambodia!Philippines!
Taiwan!Vietnam!
Global Citizen in TaiwanSharing by Kyle Seo Kyung Pyo!
Process
Preparation!
Training Days! Camp 1! Camp 2!
Preparation!Training
Days! Camp 1! Camp 2!
Preparation! Camp 1! Camp 2!Training Days!
Preparation! Camp 1! Camp 2!Training
Days!
Meinong
Preparation! Camp 1! Camp 2!Training
Days!
Penghu
What I developed :)
Leadership!
Friendship!Social Awareness!
Cultural Awareness!
Not for profit organizationProgramme fee of $515 covers administrative processes, which
include the following:!
Skills/Cultural Preparation and
Support!Logistical Assistance!
Expanding network through bonding
events!
Exchange Participants Induction
Exchange Participants Outing
National Exchange Participants Seminar
Reintegration Seminar
Application TimelineSign up + Infotalk!
Book an interview slot!
Selection Interview!
Pay Programme Fee!
View available opportunities, with support from exchange managers!
Preparation for exchange with support and events from AIESEC Singapore!
Go on exchange!
Reintegration!
Questions?
Which countries can I go for in Global Citizen?
Encouraged to select projects in partner countries!!!• Faster matching process!• Quality assurance of exchange experience!• More available cultural information from
previous participants!
Cost Estimate
Asia Pacific: $1,500! Europe: $2,000 - $2,500!
Africa/Latin America: $2,500 - $3,000!
Airfare!Visa + Insurance!Meals!Daily Expenditure!
Selection Criteria• Be motivated to actively look and apply for projects
(with the assistance of your exchange buddy) • Willing to be challenged and demonstrate a desire to
overcome struggles • Respect other cultures and people • Be open-minded about trying new things • Thirst to explore the world
Step ahead of others, Realize your potential!
What is Global Talent about?
Global Talent is an internship programme that provides youths with a professional
internship experience with AIESEC’s corporate partners overseas.
3 Months to 12 Months
Marketing IT
Main Internship Scope
International Marketing!Market Research & Evaluation!
Digital Marketing!Retail + Sales Marketing!
Database Management!Mobile Technology!
Network Management & Data Transmission!Software Development and Programming!
Systems Analysis and Design!Telecommunications!
Web Applications!Web Development and Management!
Web Hosting!Web Services!
Main Internship Scope
Sample Internship Opportunities
Regional Marketing Associate at Getmii, Inc
Country: Boston, United States of America
Job Description: Work with tech development team to develop mobile application, with
a focus around product testing. Roll out offline activities that can drive user growth, e.g. replicate Chalked at San Francisco Union Square. Manage PR Outreach, User Engagement & Social Media
Duration: 3 – 6 Months
Sample Internship Opportunities
Marketing & Content Development Associate at Miracle Technologies
Country: Chandigarh, India
Job Description: Writing SEO optimized website pages, blogposts and externally published articles. Conduct Market Research on how to optimize
better content for target audience.
Duration: 5 Months
Sample Internship Opportunities
Web Application Developer at Cyberagent, Inc.
Country: Tokyo, Japan
Job Description: Getting involved in the whole process of making a web service
(analyzing target users, defining, designing, developing)
Duration: 6 Months
Sample Internship Opportunities
Java Developer Intern at TATA Consultancy Services
Country: Hyperabad, India
Job Description: Develop Java and Oracle database Support in main application.To be
part of operations of Java applications and Development projects.Design software. Writing and testing Java application on webserver
with Selenium. Webservices testing and enhancement !
Duration: 10 Months
Subproduct – Global Entrepreneurs
Global Entrepreneurs is an internship programme to develop entrepreneurial skill through working with professional overseas
start up companies.
6 – 11 weeks
Sample Internship Opportunities
Marketing Internship at Idealize Lab
Country: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Job Description: External research of trends and international market analysis for the
focused sector. Marketing mix definition for international market. Translation of international marketing materials for strategies. Implement
material and marketing plan for Startup. Develop new channels and communication strategies to increase the Startup’s market reach.
Duration: 8 – 11 weeks
Cultural Immersion
Global Perspective
Challenge yourself
Sign up!
Interview !
Sign contract & pay ($100, not
refundable)!Internship application!
Interview with companies!
Once matched, pay $415!
Exchange Preparation!
AIESEC Singapore
support while on exchange!
Re-integration!
Application Timeline
AIESEC is a not-for-profit organization.
The programme fee of $515 covers our administrative processes and it includes...!
Skills/Cultural Preparation &
Support!
Logistical Assistance!
Expanding Network Through Bonding Events!
What are you waiting for?
Book your interview slot now!
http://tinyurl.com/aiesecsmuinterview
FAQs!
Where can I go?!!
• Global Talent Programme opportunities are available in most of the countries that AIESEC is present in. We require flexibility from our programme participants in terms of selecting a country to go to.!
• Currently, we are partnering with AIESEC in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan for internship starting in December and January. We strongly encourage all programme participants to select projects in these countries or territories for:!
- Faster process!
- Higher quality exchange experience!
- Better cultural preparation and support for you to excel in your internship experience abroad.!
How long does the programme application
process take?!!
• It will take around 3 weeks from online application, interview to contract signing and fee payment with AIESEC in Singapore. !
• After you are accepted into the programme, you will either search internship opportunities on our online portal by yourself or get opportunities recommended by your Exchange Participant Manager. !
• For each opportunity that you apply, there will be around 3 rounds of interviews conducted by host AIESEC entity and the host company if you are shortlisted. The entire time it takes before start of the internship also depends on visa processing time, which differs according to countries.!
How long does the programme application
process take?!!
• Visa processing time:!
• Hong Kong: 4 – 6 weeks!
• Taiwan: 4 weeks!
• Japan: 4 – 5 months!
How much will I get paid for the internship?!
• The salary from internship depends on the countries and companies that you work in. It will be sufficient to cover your basic living expenses in the country.!
How many internships can I participate in?!!!
• You are free to participate in more than 1 internship depending on your own preferences and time availability. However, each administrative fee payment only entitles you to participate in 1 internship.!
What does the administration fee include?!!!!
• Support from your AIESEC local committee in Singapore to match you to an ideal internship and virtual support while you are abroad!
• International SOS Membership!
• Preparation Seminar!
• Support from AIESEC local committee in host country!
• Support in visa application process (if applicable)!
• Re-Integration Seminar!
• Costs for flights, visas, insurance and living expenses are NOT included in the administration fee.!
How will AIESEC support me?!!!!!
• One of the main benefits of going on exchange with AIESEC is the extensive support that you will receive from our global network, even when you are in a foreign country. All our members are students just like you.!
How will AIESEC support me?!!!!!
Singapore! Host Country!Selecting the right participants! Airport pick-up where possible!
Providing needed preparation (Exchange Preparation Seminar, database usage, quality policies and standards)!
Helping with planning and preparation through virtual contact (mainly emails)!
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Support in searching for ideal internship and while on exchange!
Helping you with visa procedures where applicable!
Re-integration when back from exchange!
Assistance in finding accommodation and other logistical support!Finding accommodation for you and other logistical support!
If you’re interested in signing up for our programs, head to http://aiesec.org.sg/
application/