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Info-communications Media Development Authority

Info-communications Media Development Authority

Content & Standards, Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

Traineeship
Closing on 30 Jan 2026

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What the role is

The candidate will be part of the team that regulates media content across various platforms, which include Arts Entertainment, Films, Video Games, Publications, and Broadcast (TV, Radio and Over-the-Top (OTT) services). Compliance with the relevant codes and guidelines ensures that media content is in line with community standards and expectations, while helping consumers make informed choices and protecting the young from unsuitable content.

What you will be working on

  • Assessing content on the various media platforms in accordance with content guidelines and community standards
  • Providing inputs for formulation, development, and implementation of related policies.

What we are looking for

  • Background in Mass Communications, Media Studies or Humanities preferred.
  • Good awareness of political and social sensitivities, and sensitive to the social and economic impact of media.
  • Possess strong analytical ability, writing and communication skills, and be a self-motivated team player who is independent, meticulous and resourceful.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines.
  • Proficient in English and Mandarin.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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About your application process

This job is closing on 30 Jan 2026.

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 Info-communications Media Development Authority 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 Info-communications Media Development Authority

Info-communications Media Development Authority (www.imda.gov.sg) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever. We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans. As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.

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