At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences.
Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.
Sport Singapore is constantly on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Anchored in our values of Passion for Sport, Strength through Teamwork and Care for People, we believe in working and playing, not just as a team, but as a family.

Manager, Policy Development
Sport Singapore
Contract
Closing on 03 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
Co-led by Sport Singapore, High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI) and Singapore Sports School, you will be part at the forefront of the journey to support the vision for the next bound of Singapore’s High Performance Sport development to build new ecosystem capabilities and better integrate our policies and programmes to strengthen support for the ecosystem and our stakeholders.
In this role, you will contribute to the development of long-term strategy and policies that seek to directly impact Singapore's sporting trajectory by establishing robust systems that enable sustained international success while uniting the nation through sporting achievement.
Conduct scenario planning, horizon scanning, and predictive analysis initiatives to inform strategic decision-making, to build transformative systems and enhanced ecosystem capabilities, as well as to engender a future ready ecosystem;
Develop/ Review national policies, programmes and processes, with the aim of optimising government’s investment and support for the ecosystem and stakeholders;
Establish holistic and systematic implementation and engagement plans to align and synthesise complex information from diverse stakeholders into coherent policies and processes.
What we are looking for
We are looking for self-motivated individuals who value integrity, teamwork and take pride in going the extra mile to provide excellent service to stakeholders and the community. This individual should be a sport advocate through living an active lifestyle and staying active.
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Demonstrated experience in policy development and writing within the Public Service, including experience in secretariat functions;
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesise complex information from diverse stakeholders into coherent policies and processes;
- Proven capability in developing evidence-based policies using both qualitative and quantitative data, with experience in translating strategies into operational plans;
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly in both written and verbal forms;
- Ability to see the big picture and also a keen eye for detail.
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
The level of offer will commensurate with applicants’ experience and track records. Successful candidates will be offered a 1-year contract in the first instance.
About Sport Singapore
Why We Do What We Do?
Simply because we believe that everyone can live better through sport. At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.
About your application process
This job is closing on 03 Sep 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 Sport Singapore or the wider Public Service.