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Science and Technology Policy And Plans Office

Temporary Officer, Internal Communications (9months + 2months)

Science and Technology Policy And Plans Office

Contract

Closing on 26 Sep 2025

What the role is

The incumbent will support the team in internal communications, web content management, and digital design. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail and aesthetics, experience in web platforms (particularly Microsoft SharePoint 365), and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. As the work at S&TPPO is collaborative in nature, the candidate should also be a proactive communicator who can work well with various team members and stakeholders.

What you will be working on

Web Management • Maintain and manage the Microsoft SharePoint 365 intranet and microsite as a key internal comms platform, ensuring content is updated, relevant, and aligned with S&TPPO’s voice. • Plan, develop, and publish internal communications materials to inform and engage staff about new developments. • Work with internal stakeholders to shape messaging and disseminate content across appropriate internal channels. • Monitor effectiveness of internal communications efforts and suggest improvements. Digital Content and Design • Assist with graphic design and layout of digital comms assets (e.g. web banners, internal posters, eDMs) using Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent tools. • Support content creation for the microsite and other internal platforms, including writing and editing articles. • Provide basic event photography and photo editing support where needed. Campaign and Ad-hoc Support • Assist the CTRL+SHIFT campaign team with execution of initiatives (e.g. event support, logistical help, etc.) • Maintain databases for campaign lifecycle management. • Create detailed reports to present campaign trends to management. • Support ad hoc communications projects and initiatives within the team, including data entry, research, or formatting assistance.

What we are looking for

• Experience managing or maintaining Microsoft SharePoint 365 sites, with basic knowledge of web content management and layout best practices. • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or similar tools for simple visual asset creation. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for different internal audiences. • A good eye for detail, with a strong sense of visual layout and content flow. • Able to manage multiple tasks and timelines effectively, both independently and as part of a team. • Prior experience in a similar role is preferred.

About Science and Technology Policy And Plans Office

The Public Sector Science and Technology Policy and Plans Office (S&TPPO) is a department under the Prime Minister’s Office and serves as the functional leader for the Science, Technology and Engineering (STE) domain in public sector. We collaborate with other centre-of-government agencies to identify, resource and review key STE capabilities, and leverage STE as an enabler to transform operations to deliver more cost-effective and cost-efficient outcomes, thereby building a future-ready and more sustainable Singapore. S&TPPO also aims to develop and implement HR strategies and levers to strengthen capability development and career value proposition of STE professionals in the Singapore Public Service.

About your application process

This job is closing on 26 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 Science and Technology Policy And Plans Office or the wider Public Service.