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National Council of Social Service

National Council of Social Service

Digital Strategy & Implementation Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

Traineeship
Closing on 23 Oct 2025

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What the role is

• Design and maintain a database of all digital initiatives of key partners and initiatives that have been supported with NCSS grants.

What you will be working on

• Assist in liaising with vendors and stakeholders, review of requirements, and submissions of proposals to support pre-approval of digital solutions
• Provide general administrative support to the digitalisation team

What we are looking for

Functional/Technical Competencies Required:
• Knowledge in Information Technology, Computer Science or related areas preferred
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office 365 (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams) and adapt at analysing data
• Basic understanding of Design Thinking, and Systems Thinking
General Competencies:
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong interest in technology, digitalization, and AI tools.
• Able to work independently within a team

About your application process

This job is closing on 23 Oct 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 Council of Social Service or the wider Public Service.


Eligibility for GRIT@Gov traineeship

The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector.

All trainees must fulfil the following criteria:

  • Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident; and
  • Graduated or graduating in 2024 or 2025 from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) and other Educational Institutions (e.g. private universities and overseas institutions); or
  • Graduated earlier from above institutions and completed National Service in 2024 or 2025.

Trainees who complete their studies from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) or other Educational Institutions within 2025 but who will only receive their qualification/certification award in 2026 are eligible for the programme as well.

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About National Council of Social Service

NCSS is the umbrella body for over 500 member social service agencies in Singapore. Its mission is to provide leadership and direction in enhancing the capabilities and capacity of our members, advocating for social service needs, and strengthening strategic partnerships, for an effective social service ecosystem. Community Chest and Social Service Institute (SSI) are part of NCSS. For more information visit www.ncss.gov.sg

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