You will be part of the team based at Pulau Ubin, where you will play a crucial role in managing the island's infrastructure, services, and community relations through meaningful engagement with our kampung villagers and community partners.
Senior Officer / Officer Projects Conservation (CL): Pulau Ubin - Contract
National Parks Board
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Conduct house visits to understand villagers’ needs and address municipal issues
- Coordinate with government agencies to facilitate nation-wide initiatives for the Pulau Ubin community
- Develop and implement community programmes with community partners for villagers
- Manage Temporary Occupational Licenses and Tenancy Agreements
- Maintain data records and reports for community engagement activities
What we are looking for
- Background in Social Sciences, Community Development, Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
- Experience in driving and enhancing engagement programmes, with skills in public outreach, stakeholder management, facilitation and engagement
- Possess good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with various stakeholders
- To effectively communicate with Pulau Ubin villagers during home visits, proficiency in Mandarin/Malay/local dialects is essential
- Enjoy working in an outdoor environment
- Willing to work after office hours, on weekends and public holidays when required
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidate will be offered a 11-month employment contract.
About National Parks Board
At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.
About your application process
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within National Parks Board or the wider Public Service.