Department: Ecosystem and Investments
Application Deadline: Saturday 28 February 2026
Experience: Fresh graduates/Internship; All academic courses must be completed (Only Internship can be left)
Job Function: Provide support in the Ecosystem and Investments Team, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Deck Development, and Project Implementation.
About the Role: The Trainee Consultant will join LightCastle’s Ecosystem & Investment wing for a full-time internship period of 4 months. After successful completion of the internship, the TC might be offered a permanent role within the team based on his/her performance and fit with organizational culture.
1. Required Qualifications
- Ability to think critically
- Superior communication skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong background in research and data analytics
- Highly skilled in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- General understanding and interest in Entrepreneurship and Startup Ecosystem
- Experience in Startup /Foundation/ Non-Profit/ Local and Global Competitions is a plus.
- Ability to handle multiple logistical tasks efficiently during events or project activities.
- Basic event planning and organizing skills, including schedule coordination
- Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work in dynamic field environments with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Adaptability, problem-solving mindset, and willingness to take initiative
2. Key Responsibilities
- Program Management: Help in program management and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Data Analysis: Developing and implementing data analyses, data collection procedures, and generating reports from the analyses.
- Content Generation: Assist in preparing well-structured reports, articles, and presentation decks.
- Project Implementation: Support the implementation of project activities at the field level by coordinating with beneficiaries, partners, and local stakeholders to ensure smooth execution.
- Field Operations Support: Assist with logistical, administrative, and operational tasks during field missions, surveys, workshops, and other project-related activities.
- Event Organization: Support the planning and execution of events such as workshops, training sessions, bootcamps, and stakeholder meetings, including coordination, communication, and on-site logistics.
- Field Reporting: Assist in preparing field visit notes, activity summaries, photo documentation, and post-event reports to ensure accurate monitoring and documentation of project progress.
3. Equal Opportunity Commitment
LightCastle Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We promote diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, color, or race.
4. About LightCastle Partners
LightCastle Partners is a data-driven consulting firm committed to fostering inclusive and sustainable economic growth. We collaborate with development partners, private sector organizations, and public institutions to design and implement high-impact solutions grounded in evidence.
Our portfolio includes:
- 150+ development and private sector clients
- 250+ completed consulting engagements
- Partnerships with 1,500+ SMEs and startups
- USD 150M+ investments mobilized
- Support to 50+ accelerator and incubator programs
- The largest market and industry datasets across 30+ sectors in Bangladesh
LightCastle Partners is an equal opportunity employer. It believes in fostering diversity in the workplace and does not discriminate based on gender, color, or race.
