Spark!Lab Intern, Programmes & Services

National Library Board

Internship

Closing on 21 Sep 2025

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 the development of Children and Teens services and programmes at Punggol Regional Library as an Spark!Lab Intern under Programmes & Services.

What you will be working on

Contribute to the enhancement and development of Spark!Lab resources and visitor experiences.
Assist in designing and implementing new evaluation and feedback methods for the Spark!Lab programme.
Support the integration of innovative learning approaches, such as storytelling, into Spark!Lab activities.
Participate in projects aimed at increasing visitor engagement and retention.
Collaborate with the team to research, plan, and execute various improvement initiatives for Spark!Lab.
Assist the Project Manager in stakeholder engagement, documentation, and presentation preparation.

What we are looking for

Open to students from all disciplines; students with a background in STEM education are particularly encouraged to apply.
Good communication and writing skills, with the ability to create engaging content for children and adults.
Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation and hands-on learning.
Familiarity with digital tools for content creation and basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
Experience with or interest in storytelling techniques and their application in educational settings.
Ability to analyse data and present findings in a clear, concise manner.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
Knowledge of or interest in makerspaces, STEM education, or interactive learning environments is advantageous.

Duration: min 24 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.

About your application process

This job is closing on 21 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 National Library Board or the wider Public Service.