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National Environment Agency

National Environment Agency

Senior Executive (Hawker Programmes Department)

Fixed TermsClosed

What the role is

The Policy, Programmes and Engagement Division (PPED) formulates and reviews policies that support the hawker trade and culture, and develops programmes to ensure that hawker centres continue to be clean and vibrant community dining rooms and social spaces.

What you will be working on

You will work in the Hawker Programmes Department of the Hawker Centres Group to implement programmes to improve the productivity of hawkers and/or sustain the hawker trade.  

You will:

  • administer the Hawkers’ Productivity Grant and any prevailing support schemes for hawkers that NEA may introduce.

  • provide end-to-end grants administrative support such as evaluating grants applications, conducting on-site verifications checks, collating and preparing reports to update on grants utilisation and other statistics, maintaining database systems and seeking approval for grants disbursements.

  • conduct field work, industry scan and engagements to promote programmes to hawkers.

  • attend to audit checks and queries and provide timely response to public enquiries and feedback.

  • take responsibility in recommending improvements to existing work processes and practices.

What we are looking for

  • Preferably with 3 years’ working experience in business development, customer services, administrative support

  • Excellent analytical, writing and presentation skills.  

  • Proactive contributor who thrives in a fast-paced environment.   

  • Meticulous with a keen eye for details

  • Organised and able to multi-task, with demonstrated ability to manage processing timeline

  • Able to converse in mother tongue with hawkers

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, in particular MS Excel

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

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 Environment Agency or the wider Public Service.


About National Environment Agency

The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg

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