Under the internship programme, you will be attached to the Community Partnerships Department (CPD) in the HDB’s Community Relations Group.
Intern - Develop SPHERE+ Programme
Housing and Development Board
Internship
Closing on 18 Jan 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
During your internship, you will have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience for careers in social work, community development, and programme management. As an intern under the SPHERE+ programme, you'll be at the forefront of intergenerational initiatives, honing skills crucial for roles in both non-profit and governmental sectors. You'll manage partnerships between schools and Active Ageing Centres / Senior Activity Centres (AACs/SACs), developing your stakeholder management and communication abilities.
By creating engaging materials and leading outreach efforts, you'll build expertise in content creation and event planning which are highly transferable skills across various industries. This role offers hands-on experience in programme lifecycle management, data analysis for impact assessment, and innovative problem-solving in the social sector. The internship is ideal for undergraduates who wishes to make a tangible impact while developing a versatile skill set attractive to future employers in fields like social services, public policy, education, and community relations.
What we are looking for
Internship Period: 5 May 2025 - 8 Aug 2025
We are looking for students from the following disciplines:
- Event/Project Management
- Gerontological Management Studies
- Communication Design
Students who are keen to nurture intergenerational bonding and/or gain experience in programme management are preferred.
Please submit your CV, Cover Letter and Transcript in your application. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About Housing and Development Board
We are Singapore's public housing authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development. We take pride in creating homes and towns that form a quality living environment for the young and old. Throughout the years, our continuous innovation and upgrading programmes have ensured that the heartland remain our cherished home.
Join us in making a difference to the heartlands and communities that matter to us. Take on the challenge of shaping the nation’s skyline and landscape. With the wide range of opportunities available in HDB, you play an integral part in redefining the future of public housing and improving the lives of Singaporeans.