Virtual Internships
Careers at Virtual Internships
Virtual Internships is an EdTech scale-up that delivers global work experience programs that help young people to pursue their dream career. We’re proud to be in ‘Tech in Asia’s Top 50 Rising Startup’ List (No.6 in Vietnam) and a winner of The Escape 100: the top purposeful organisations to ‘escape’ to in 2022 and 2023. Backed by some of the world’s top investors who were early investors in Airbnb, Zoom and LinkedIn, you'll be joining a diverse and passionate team of 140+ working in our hub office in HCMC, Vietnam and across 28+ countries that believe that remote work is here to stay.
Escape's take on Virtual Internships
Gone are the days when you had to be physically present to gain some work experience. Virtual Internships is a fresh-faced EdTech company that delivers global work experience programmes across 18 career fields, helping young people chase down their dream career during the pandemic, no matter where they are in the world. The fully remote (of course) team was voted for by employees thanks to their creative and “vibrant” environment, with the likes of employee recognition, transparency, and professional development cited as areas where Virtual Internship’s culture excelled. Simply put, “working is something I look forward to everyday”.
Stats we are proud of
36%
of program participants immediately offered employment ops
92%
agree our program provides a valuable learning experience
10000
interns placed in internships to date
13000
companies working with us to host interns
Behind the scenes
What the team says
Best for...
(as reviewed by current employees)
- 🏖 Flexibility 30
- 👩👧👧 Team members 19
- 📣 Mission & Purpose 18
- 📖 Opportunities to learn 16
- 😎 Autonomy 12
- 👭 Inclusivity 9
- 🤩 Flat hierarchy 8
- 👻 Transparency 8
- 🥰 Employee recognition 7
- ⛑ Employee wellbeing 4
* Employees annoymously reviewed this organisation as part of our Escape 100: Top Organisations to escape to campaign.
Employee
Jun 2023
🏖 Flexibility
I'm thrilled to be a part of the Virtual Internships (VI) team, where flexibility is at the heart of our work culture. At VI, we prioritize outcomes and results over rigid schedules, giving us the freedom to work when we're most productive. With remote work options, flexible hours, and support for digital nomads, VI enables us to achieve a healthy work-life balance while delivering outstanding results.
😎 Autonomy
At VI, we are trusted to take ownership of our work and make independent decisions. With the freedom to innovate and explore new ideas, we have the autonomy to contribute to the company's success in meaningful ways. It's a fantastic environment that fosters creativity, growth, and a sense of empowerment.
📣 Mission & Purpose
I am proud to be part of Virtual Internships (VI), an organization driven by a powerful mission and purpose. At VI, our mission is to make internships accessible to aspiring professionals worldwide, breaking down barriers and empowering them to pursue their dream careers. By delivering global work experience programs, we prepare young individuals for the future of work and equip them with the skills and confidence they need to succeed. It's an incredible privilege to be part of an organization that is truly making a positive impact on the lives of young people worldwide.
Employee
Jun 2023
📣 Mission & Purpose
Being able to make remote internships accessible to everyone around the world and thus making a difference in the lives of students who are seeking an opportunity to make their dream career come true is definitely fulfilling and worth working for!
👻 Transparency
Knowing how the business is fairing each month and how much growth are we experiencing vs. forecasting are good metrics for keeping track of personal growth within the company
⛑ Employee wellbeing
The company considers a variety of factors such as:
Good pay
On Target Earnings
Constant team support while working under pressure to meet deadlines
Performance based salary reviews
Sufficient number of leaves serving different purposes
Employee benefits and perks for working remotely
and so much more, that all ties really well into the wellbeing of the employees
Overall
Everything about the company is great - their mission and vision, their transparency for growth, their leadership team along with their operational processes, their core principles and values, their support in achieving targets, their rewards and recognition, their opportunities to learn and grow, and their diversity of employees from around the world. Without a doubt, one of the best companies to work at!- DT
Daniel Trepanier
Jun 2023
Overall
Great team, great mission and growing fast.
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