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PMO - Strategy Group

[NCCS] Strategy Internship for National strategy for climate resilience project

PMO - Strategy Group

Internship

Closing on 29 Aug 2025

What the role is

The Strategy Team in the National Climate Change Secretariat is seeking interns to assist in the holistic review of Singapore's national climate resilience risks. This role is pivotal in understanding the multifaceted impacts of climate change, including socioeconomic, geopolitical, economic, and infrastructure challenges.

What you will be working on

Project: National strategy for climate resilience (1H2026) Key Responsibilities: • Contribute to research efforts by examining global case studies and best practices in climate risk mitigation. • Conduct thorough literature reviews and synthesise findings to support the development of a comprehensive, long-term national strategy for climate resilience. • Aid in the development of a communications plan that clearly articulates the nation's approach to enhancing climate resilience. • Support the team in crafting a long-term view of climate adaptation, informing government strategies for resource allocation and priority setting.

What we are looking for

• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data and extract relevant information. • Research Proficiency: Skilled at conducting thorough research using various authoritative sources such as IEA and IPCC reports. • Critical Thinking: Capable of evaluating the implications of climate-related trends on Singapore's policies. • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate findings clearly. • Stakeholder Engagement: Comfortable incorporating views from multiple agency stakeholders. • Adaptability: Able to navigate through evolving economic and energy objectives. • Attention to Detail: Vigilance in ensuring all information is accurate and well-presented. • Proactive Learning: Eagerness to stay updated with the latest developments in climate-related fields. • Team Collaboration: Willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment. Interns should be able to commit on a part-time basis during term time (~22 hours per week on hybrid basis; flexi hours) and full-time during vacation breaks (5 days per week, minimally 3 days in office; flexi-hours). Those looking for 2H2026 internships may also apply.

About PMO - Strategy Group

The Strategy Group in the Prime Minister’s Office drives Whole-of-Government strategic planning, and partners government agencies on policy development. It identifies key priorities and emerging issues over the medium to long term, such as population and climate change; it influences strategic resource allocation; and catalyses new functions and capabilities in order to deliver policies that are in the long-term interest of Singapore.

About your application process

This job is closing on 29 Aug 2025.

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 PMO - Strategy Group or the wider Public Service.