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International Internships (i-Intern)

India: Internship Programme at Air India SATS Airport Services Pte Ltd (AISATS)


What is this programme about?

Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS) is a 50:50 joint venture between NACIL (currently known as Air India Limited) and Singapore Airport Terminal Services (currently known as SATS Ltd). Incorporated on 20 April 2010 in Delhi, India, AISATS provides ground and cargo handling services at 5 airports in India. It serves a total of 40 carriers in these hubs, including Air India, Emirates, FedEx, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways. AISATS handled close to 65,600 flights in FY11/12.

In 2012, AISATS Bangalore Cargo was voted Air Cargo Terminal Operator of the Year in India at the Indian Supply Chain and Logistics Summit and Excellence Awards.

The AISATS – NUS Internship Programme in Bangalore and Mumbai, India provides interns with an opportunity to work with AISATS senior management on marketing, procurement or operations management. Interns will also be involved in decision-making during the course of internship.


When does the programme take place?

May to July semester break for 8 - 12 weeks.


Where does the programme take place?

The marketing intern will be based in Mumbai, India, while the procurement intern and operations management intern will be based in Bangalore, India.


What is the internship content?

Internship in Marketing (Branding), Mumbai: Intern will be working closely with the Senior Vice President of Marketing & Corporate Affairs to brand AISATS.

Internship in Procurement, Bangalore: Intern will be tasked to work out a procurement manual for AISATS.

Internship in Operations Management, Bangalore: Intern will be assigned to either the Cargo or Ground Handling Department. Intern in the Cargo department will mainly be involved in logistics support, while the Ground Handling intern will be involved in baggage and passenger management.


What is the student accommodation?

Students will be housed in shared apartment with private bedrooms.


How much does the programme cost?

There is no programme fee involved. However, participants need to pay for their own living expenses. AISATS will provide accommodation, a monthly stipend, and transport for participants.


Is financial assistance available?

AISATS will provide accommodation, a monthly stipend, and transport for participants.

Participants are also eligible to apply for the NASA Enhancement Bursary or Scholarship. For more information, visit http://www.nus.edu.sg/iro/financial/out/nasa/index.html.

 

How many placements are available?

1 in each of the following positions:

 
  • Marketing
  • Procurement
  • Operations Management (Ground Handling)
  • Operations Management (Cargo)

 

Is a visa required?

Yes. NUS and AISATS will assist in providing documentation needed to apply for a visa. Students are to consult the High Commission of India in Singapore to determine the specifics of the visa application procedures.

The High Commission of India
31 Grange Road
Singapore 239702

Students are responsible for ensuring that they have proper entry documents for all countries they plan to visit as part of this programme!


What are the eligibility requirements?

 
  • Positive work attitude
  • Students in their 2nd/3rd year of study
  • Students from any faculty
  • Students must NOT be in their graduating semester
  • Previous working experience a plus
  • Students with background in Business, Communications and New Media or Industrial and Systems Engineering are preferred

 

How do I apply?

The application deadline has been extended to Wednesday, 6 March 2013.

Application Process:

 
  • Attach a copy of your latest unofficial NUS transcript (downloadable via MyISIS).
  • Provide a CV
  • Submit your application form, together with the unofficial NUS transcript and CV, via email to IRO: irooky@nus.edu.sg

 

Who do I contact for more information?

For additional information or related queries, please click here.


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