• 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 (Cap. 50B) which empowers CCCS to investigate and adjudicate anti-competitive activities, issue directions to stop and/or prevent anti-competitive activities and impose financial penalties. CCCS is also the administering agency of the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Cap. 52A) or CPFTA which protects consumers against unfair trade practices in Singapore.