People's Association

Manager (Projects)

Fixed Terms

Closing on 24 Jan 2026

What the role is

To assist in the formation and development of Community Development Council in the CDC district, thereby promoting social cohesion, community bonding and racial harmony. The job will include networking with various partners for collaboration purpose.

To develop and expand sustainable Green Living programmes that foster environmental sustainability and boost community engagement, contributing to a more eco-conscious and resilient community.

What you will be working on

Key duties and responsibilities that need to be performed to meet the primary objective of the job. This will include the important result areas (what) along with the rationale (why).

Assists Senior Manager in formulating, implementing and reviewing plans for the development of Green Living programmes in CDC to achieve community goals.
Provides administrative/logistical support and guidance to the Council Members and project joint partners in conceptualising, planning, and executing Green Living programmes that address community needs.
Acts as a catalyst to encourage and assist Council Members and co-opted members in the standing committees to plan and implement community projects.
Works closely with the Council Members to monitor and coordinate activities.
Coordinates and develops joint projects with corporate, schools, government bodies and non-government organisations.
Volunteers Management, which includes recruitment, training, appreciation, etc.
Submits necessary reports on the Standing Committees, provides feedback, and recommends changes and improvements to Council, thereby facilitating communication and coordination between the Standing Committees and the Council.
Submits necessary reports on the Council to PA Headquarters, thereby facilitating communication and coordination between the Council and PA.
Provides administrative and logistical support to projects organised by PA Headquarters.
Provide accurate record of the Council meetings, Standing Committee meetings and District meetings in minutes.
Provide administrative support in implementing project grant to the stakeholders.

What we are looking for

Other ad-hoc duties not covered under main responsibilities and duties.

Performs other duties as assigned by senior officers.

Knowledge & Skills

At least 1 year of relevant working experience with significant extracurricular involvement and or leadership

Others

Knowledge of 2nd language (e.g. Mandarin, Malay, Tamil or dialects)

Have an eye for detail.

About your application process

This job is closing on 24 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 People's Association or the wider Public Service.

About People's Association

The People’s Association was set up in 1960, in a time of racial and communal strife, to foster racial harmony and social cohesion. Today, we continue to be driven by the same purpose - to build an inclusive, united and resilient Singapore. We create spaces and opportunities for people of different backgrounds to participate and volunteer in their community. Through community participation, we connect people and deepen relationships to build communities of mutual care and trust.

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Manager (Projects)

What the role is

What you will be working on

Key duties and responsibilities that need to be performed to meet the primary objective of the job. This will include the important result areas (what) along with the rationale (why).

Assists Senior Manager in formulating, implementing and reviewing plans for the development of Green Living programmes in CDC to achieve community goals.

Provides administrative/logistical support and guidance to the Council Members and project joint partners in conceptualising, planning, and executing Green Living programmes that address community needs.

Acts as a catalyst to encourage and assist Council Members and co-opted members in the standing committees to plan and implement community projects.

Works closely with the Council Members to monitor and coordinate activities.

Coordinates and develops joint projects with corporate, schools, government bodies and non-government organisations.

Volunteers Management, which includes recruitment, training, appreciation, etc.

Submits necessary reports on the Standing Committees, provides feedback, and recommends changes and improvements to Council, thereby facilitating communication and coordination between the Standing Committees and the Council.

Submits necessary reports on the Council to PA Headquarters, thereby facilitating communication and coordination between the Council and PA.

Provides administrative and logistical support to projects organised by PA Headquarters.

Provide accurate record of the Council meetings, Standing Committee meetings and District meetings in minutes.

Provide administrative support in implementing project grant to the stakeholders.

What we are looking for

Other ad-hoc duties not covered under main responsibilities and duties.

Performs other duties as assigned by senior officers.

About your application process

About People's Association