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Publishing Intern, National Library

National Library Board

Internship

Closing in 6 day(s)

What the role is

The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.

At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.
We can offer you:
• A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
• An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will be working on BiblioAsia articles as a Publishing Intern, under the National Library division.

What you will be working on

  • Write short summaries of key BiblioAsia articles in a way that will appeal to young people.
  • Editorial work such as proofing and copy editing of BIblioAsia, Infopedia and Medium articles.
  • Write catchy social media posts on IG and Facebook to promote BiblioAsia articles.
  • Categorise BiblioAsia articles into topics.


What we are looking for

  • Students from English, journalism, history, sociology, political science, marketing related courses preferred.
  • Good communication and writing skills; familiarity with how social media platforms work.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Duration: min 8 weeks

About National Library Board

To each reader, the library is a window to a vibrant imagination and exciting possibilities. For families, the library experience occupies a special in their hearts and of memories collected over generations. Libraries hold a special and familiar place in each of our hearts. NLB seeks to provide a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service so as to promote a knowledgeable and engaged society. If you share our passion to create memorable library experiences for all our readers, we invite you to join the NLB family.