SIM Investment &

Networking Club

Committee Recruitment 2016/2017

Content
About INC
INC Committee Structure
Club Structure
Why to be part of INC Committee?
Description of Departments in INC

Corporate Communications
Events
Human Resource
Journalism
Marketing
Trading & Research
Student Managed Fund (Investment)

 About INC
The Investment & Networking Club (INC) was founded in 2008 and is the leading
investment-focused student club within the Singapore Institute of Management
(SIM).
INC seeks to promote financial literacy among SIM students and youth in Singapore
through sound education and experiential learning.
INC seeks to establish and maintain long-term partnerships with financial institutions
and other societies dedicated to advancing financial knowledge in Singapore.
Together with the investment clubs of NUS, NTU, and SMU, INC is part of the
Securities Investors Association, Singapore (SIAS) Youth Chapter.

 INC Committee
Structure
Executive
Committee

Committee
Members
(Application is open
th July 2016)
till 19th

Subscribers
(to INC
mailing list)

 Club Structure
President
Honorary
Secretary

Vice President

Trading and
Research
Student
Managed
Fund
(Investment)

Vice President

Vice President

Corporate
Communicati
ons

Human
Resource

Events

Journalism

Marketing

 Why should I be part of

the INC Committee?
Joining INC exposes you to a myriad of experiences that allows you to
develop yourself and gain the knowledge required to be eligible to run for
an Executive Committee position to lead the club in the future.
You are given a platform for growth, and the opportunity to put yourself in
an open position to navigate your future directions. You can turn an idea, a
proposition, into a real experience. This is your chance to hone your
personal management and technical skills.
In INC, you collaborate with like-minded individuals and work together as a
team. You are the key in bringing financial awareness to the youth and for
you to gain invaluable knowledge and experiences in the process.

 Corporate Communications
The Corporate Communications Departmental function revolves around
liaising with external partners, building on existing relationships and
fostering new partnerships. You will participate in extending the outreach
of the club through sourcing for appointments with keynote speakers for
events. You will be supporting the clubs administration of external
correspondence. Being placed at the front foot of
externalcorrespondence, your role is asignificant and crucial role in the
development of the club's work-plan and events to come.
Requirements
Outspoken and business-savvy
Excellent presentation, interpersonal & communication skills
Strong command of English
Willing to meet and network with new people
Prior working experience in a corporate setting highly recommended

 Events
The Events Departmental role involves organising of major school and
nationwide financial events to increase the financial awareness of youth
and students alike. You will be liaising with both external event partners
and within the different INC Departments. You will contribute in
portraying INCs professional image through high quality events.
Successful applicants have the opportunity to support their directors in
the initiation, planning and implementation of new ideas and
propositions through club events. You will need to be active in learning
about how external financial events are run and thereafter, share any
knowledge and experience gained with the club
Requirements
Proactive
Meticulous, organised & resourceful
A team player
Ability to adapt and react in unforeseen circumstances
Excellent communication skills
Responsible, optimistic and initiative
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 Human Resource
As the first point of contact between incoming members and the club, you will
manage the recruitment and orientation of INC Members, Committee and election
of Executive Committee. You will need to assist the Executive Committee in
developing fresh strategies for recruitment and promotional activities through the
term. You will be organising club cohesion events, taking care of the welfare of
committee members and organising activities and programmes to improve the
welfare benefits for the members. You are also required to support the Training &
Development of INC Committee members, Corporate Social Responsibility
programmes and manage the clubs overall logistics. Successful candidates will
have the opportunity to learn more about career, people and personal
development.

Requirements
Meticulous and organised
Excellent language and communication skills
Comfortable working with Microsoft Excel
Fun loving, sociable and highly motivated
Creative and a keen learner
Resourceful

 Marketing
Your main task is to develop strategic marketing materials to promote
the club and manage the clubs marketing channels. You will be
managing the clubs Facebook page and website, and exploring the
viability of other marketing platforms. Our team aims to further promote
the INC brand name on these platforms to increase our club and events
reach to both current and prospective members. Marketing for all INCorganised events and competitions comes under our departments
charge. You will be working as a group to design and develop marketing
materials and marketing strategy.
Requirements
Creative, resourceful and proactive
Good communication skills
Proficiency in design software (Adobe Photoshop) and IT skills are an
advantage

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 Journalism
You will partake as a writer for Super Markets, a wholly owned financial
magazine and
be part of the team in our collaboration with other financial institutions.
The main
tasks you will be involved in includes writing articles, interviews with
professionals,
and conducting research. We will also continue to reach out to industry
players to
form partnerships based on either/both, but not limited to advertorials
(hence
bringing funds to expand our operations) and/or corporate visits,
internship
opportunities, event invites and interviews. You will be at the forefront of
the finance
industry as you gain first contact with the traders, bankers and CEOs.
Requirements
Keen and inquisitive learner
Preferably with fundamental knowledge of the financial market
Driven, resourceful and creative

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 Trading and Research

Your role is to support the directors in research and implementation of
research ideas. Research and analysis is the core of our department
activities. It is crucial for our research to be extensive and paired with
good data analysis in order to produce reports, that offers ideas or
solutions for the diversification or enhancement of the portfolios. T&Rs
objective is to integrate fundamental models and technical analysis
together with Risk Management and Portfolio Theory. Together, we
backtest our research ideas to determine the best strategy that
maximise reward and minimise risk. The end goal of our department is to
improve the employability of individuals and to help them achieve a
cutting edge for employment in an investment related job after
graduation
Requirements
Fundamental knowledge on finance and accounting
High level of commitments
Independent and a team player
Knowledge on fundamental analysis and technical analysis (Good to have)
And above all, the passion to excel

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 Student Managed Fund (Investment)

You will be trained on fundamental valuations that is in line with industry
standards. The trainings will equipped you with financial analysis skills
and various valuation method such as Discounted Cash Flows, Relative
Valuations and Dividend Discount Models, with the object of deciding
whether to buy, hold or sell the analysed stock.
In addition, you will be trained for stock pitches, a solid foundation for
students who are inspired to work in front and mid office.
Requirements
High level of commitment towards the department
Strong interest in finance
Students with basic financial and accounting knowledge
Keen learner
Inquisitive and outspoken
Highly motivated individuals

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Committee 2016/2017 Application opens till 19th

July 2016 (closed at 2359 hours)
Application forms can be obtained from www.sim-inc.org
Send in your completed application form with resume to
hr@sim-inc.org
Successful applicants will be notified on your application results via
email or phone by 24th July 2016 and will be invited down for an
interview.
Selection results (after your interview) will be out on the 7 th August
2016.

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