Zihan Qian
Associate at Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Mandarin Native or bilingual proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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SDG Academy: Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience
Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk ReductionMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Level 6 HSK Chinese Proficiency Test
Hanban Confucius InstituteDec, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
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Singapore
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate
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Aug 2022 - Present
1-year associate programme. Rotations in 1. Resource Development (policy & planning) 2. Chemicals & Materials (accounts group) 3. Investment Facilitation - Greater China, Japan and Korea 1-year associate programme. Rotations in 1. Resource Development (policy & planning) 2. Chemicals & Materials (accounts group) 3. Investment Facilitation - Greater China, Japan and Korea
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Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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Singapore
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Researcher
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Project: Impact of COVID-19 on Low-Income Households in SG Project: Impact of COVID-19 on Low-Income Households in SG
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Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
Verified and edited over 15 identity reports spanning across key ASEAN countries for the Making Identities Count in Asia project, in preparation for public online release Verified and edited over 15 identity reports spanning across key ASEAN countries for the Making Identities Count in Asia project, in preparation for public online release
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FrontierView
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United States
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
• Analysed political, macroeconomic and business trends of key APAC markets including China, ASEAN countries and India, and contributed to 12 market monitors featured on the FrontierView platform and the Wall Street Journal's Strategic Intelligence site • Compiled targeted decks on B2B and B2C market trends in APAC with data-driven analysis, helping to drive top-line revenue for multinational clients such as Cisco and L'Oreal • Created data models and visualisations of economic indicators for various markets Show less
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Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)
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Singapore
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International Trade and Development
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300 - 400 Employee
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Summer Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Intern at the Enterprise Development Division (Enterprise Policy) • Conducted and consolidated in-depth research on various countries’ trade association and chamber (TAC) landscapes and economic agencies’ business tool offerings • Contributed to policy recommendations aiming to uplift Singapore’s TAC landscape and internationalisation strategies in live collaborative workstreams with various divisions and agencies such as Enterprise Singapore • Engaged in quantitative data cleaning and analysis of economic trends to evaluate the impact of Govt schemes on enterprises • Spearheaded a study on the global talent sphere in Singapore, which entailed the compiling and analysing of data surrounding Singaporean c-suite executives, as well as a gap analysis of talent policies and in-company schemes Show less
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National University of Singapore
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Conducted research on China's SOE reforms under the Belt and Road Initiative, for a joint project between Asst. Prof Gao Jie from the NUS Department of Political Science and Dr Qian Jiwei from the NUS East Asian Institute. Translated databases on SOEs and SOE leaders from Chinese to English, and verified information through desk research and data cleaning. Conducted research on China's SOE reforms under the Belt and Road Initiative, for a joint project between Asst. Prof Gao Jie from the NUS Department of Political Science and Dr Qian Jiwei from the NUS East Asian Institute. Translated databases on SOEs and SOE leaders from Chinese to English, and verified information through desk research and data cleaning.
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Hi-Beau Group
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Singapore
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales & Marketing Intern
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
• Conceptualised marketing campaigns on Hi-Beau's social media and e-commerce platforms, including liaising with KOLs for sponsorships and content campaigns • Engaged in digital marketing through SEO on Google and Shopee Ads, developing insights on sales figures • Monitored operational KPIs on both Hi-Beau and competitor brands’ e-commerce platforms, providing recommendations on potential areas of improvements • Translated 15 product listings on Hi-Beau’s T-Mall and Taobao platforms from Chinese to English • Filmed and edited 13 product showcase videos for Hi-Beau's e-commerce platforms Show less
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National University of Singapore
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Conducted research for A/P Loy Hui Chieh from the NUS Department of Philosophy. Perused the Mozi text to identify craft and skill analogies, and conducted a literature review on relevant extant research. Conducted research for A/P Loy Hui Chieh from the NUS Department of Philosophy. Perused the Mozi text to identify craft and skill analogies, and conducted a literature review on relevant extant research.
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ACM (Asian Civilisations Museum)
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Singapore
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development & Strategy Intern
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May 2019 - Jul 2019
I interned at the Asian Civilisations Museum, focusing on fundraising and donor management • Planned and managed donor-centric events, including donor cultivation, stewardship, and a donor preview event ahead of Guo Pei: Chinese Art & Couture exhibition in June 2019 with over 200 attendees. • Handled finances including sorting of new donations, sourcing of quotations through government portals (i.e. Gebiz) and liaising with NHB Procurement. • Researched and created shared databases of leads and existing donors, and developed strategies on increasing the Museum's donor pool by ascertaining prospects' capacity and affinity to give. • Created marketing materials for the Development team's donor cultivating events, including creation of digital EDMs with Photoshop and copywriting. Show less
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Education
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National University of Singapore
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Major in Philosophy, Politics and Economics + Minor in Japanese Studies -
NUS University Scholars Programme
Academic Program -
River Valley High School
GCE Cambridge A-Levels (Integrated Programme), Geography, Economics, China Studies in English, Math, General Paper