Commercial Marketing Intern

About UsWorldFirst is a brand of Ant International, a global digital payment and financial services leader. Through the World Account, WorldFirst is meeting the needs of SMEs engaged in international trade or business, both online via marketplaces or websites, as well as offline to support importers and exporters. This includes international payments, global collections (receiving payments), currency conversion, treasury management tools to help WorldFirst clients reduce costs, improve turnover efficiency to generate more revenue and sales, and quickly capture global business opportunities.

WorldFirst serves over one million customers worldwide across 32 offices worldwide, and is connected to over 130 marketplaces.

About the RoleWe're looking for a driven, analytical Commercial Marketing Intern to support the growth of our Singapore and Philippines markets. Reporting to the Marketing Lead (Singapore & Philippines), you'll play a hands-on role in client acquisition, onboarding, and market strategy — working directly with commercial and cross-functional teams.

Your market focus will be:Philippines (primary): Gig economy acquisition — freelancers, developers, Singapore (secondary): SME acquisition — goods & services (eg. ecommerce sellers, wholesalers, marketing agencies)

This is a rare opportunity to gain real commercial exposure in a high-growth fintech environment, working on live strategies that directly impact revenue.

Duration: 6 months | Est. 4 May – 30 October 2026

What You'll DoClient Acquisition & OnboardingFollow up with prospective and onboarding clients via calls, email, and WhatsAppIdentify and resolve onboarding roadblocks; support lead generation reviewConduct customer surveys and interviews; assist in setting up incentive campaigns

Market & Competitor ResearchResearch industry trends, competitor positioning, and market dynamics across the Philippines and Singapore payments landscape

Data Analysis & ReportingTrack and analyze onboarding performance and marketing KPIsBuild dashboards, prepare decks, and conduct customer segmentation for internal stakeholders

Operations & CoordinationSupport day-to-day marketing operations: proposals, meeting minutes, and cross-team coordination (Telesales, Business Growth, Onboarding, Risk)

Strategic ContributionParticipate in go-to-market brainstorming and contribute to World Account growth initiatives

RequirementsPursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Economics, or a related fieldStrong interest in B2B fintech, consulting, payments, ecommerce, or go-to-market strategyComfortable working with data; proficient in Microsoft Excel (e.g. VLOOKUPs, pivot tables) and PowerPointFamiliarity with Python, AI tools, or VBA/automation is a plusExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear, concise insightsConfident engaging in client-facing interactions across calls, emails, and messaging platformsProactive, highly organized, and detail-oriented; a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environmentAble to commit to a 6-month full-time internshipProficiency in Filipino (Tagalog) is a strong advantage

What You'll GetDirect mentorship from the Marketing Lead across two active marketsReal impact — your work feeds live onboarding pipelines and commercial campaignsCross-functional exposure to fintech teams and external partners across Southeast Asia