• CCCS’s Government Advocacy & Markets division takes the lead in engaging and advising government agencies on competition matters and in the identification and conduct of market studies to address competition and consumer protection issues. Officers in the division also undertake economic analyses in support of CCCS’s enforcement of the Competition Act, and in assessing the impact of policies and regulations on competition. • The intern will assist in cases or projects requiring qualitative or quantitative research. The intern may have the opportunity to assist in market studies or investigations which CCCS is conducting. The intern will be expected to make a presentation on a major piece of work towards the end of the internship.

• Performing desktop research on specific industries/markets • Compiling and analysing data and other information • Writing summaries, assessments, and recommendations • Presenting findings of research

• Relevant background in Economics or Business • Knowledge in competition/antitrust economics or industrial organisation would be an advantage • Relevant work experience, such as in a government agency or in industry/market research, would be an advantage • Dynamic, analytical, self-motivated and resourceful

The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (“CCCS”) administers and enforces the Competition Act 2004 and the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003, to guard against anti-competitive activities and unfair trade practices. Additionally, CCCS ensures that businesses observe fair trade measurement practices by administering the Weights and Measures Act 1975, and ensures the supply of safe consumer goods by enforcing and implementing the Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act 1975 and its associated Regulations.