Supporting Singapore’s International Climate Action Presence at COP31 - Pavilion Programming
Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Internship - Climate Mitigation 8
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What the role is
What you will be working on
You will be part of the core team supporting Singapore’s preparations for the COP31 Singapore Pavilion in Türkiye. This internship offers hands-on exposure to international climate diplomacy, large-scale event planning, and strategic communications. This opportunity will allow you to experience how policy work translates to international climate action.
Your work will be to assist in concept development, narrative planning, and thematic design for the Singapore Pavilion, ensuring that its overall storyline, visual identity, and strategic messaging align with Singapore’s climate priorities.
This specific role will focus on supporting programme curation across fireside chats, panel discussions, MoU signings, and high-level ministerial events, ensuring each session is coherent, impactful, and aligned with broader Pavilion themes. In addition, you will have opportunities to coordinate with partner agencies, NGOs, international organisations, and private-sector stakeholders to shape Pavilion sessions and exhibitions.
What we are looking for
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in climate policy, sustainability, and international negotiations
- Ability to conduct clear, structured research and synthesise complex information quickly
- Good organisational and project management skills; comfortable handling multiple tasks
- Familiarity with event planning, stakeholder engagement, or public communications is an advantage
Period of Internship: 1 Apr 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 (Negotiable)
About your application process
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 Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) is committed to providing Singaporeans with a clean and sustainable environment, and safe and secure supplies of food and water. MSE’s key priorities are to ensure a sustainable, resource-efficient and climate resilient Singapore. Our three strategic directions include economic resilience, resource resilience and climate resilience.
We enjoy challenging and diverse careers, which are bound together by the common cause - making Singapore’s living environment among the best in the world. Everyone who works at MSE has a role to play in helping to shape our environment – not just for now, but for generations to come.
We are constantly on the lookout for energetic, pro-active and committed individuals to join us. Successful candidates can expect a fulfilling career with competitive remuneration package and comprehensive range of benefits, as well as opportunities for cross-deployment within MSE and our Statutory Boards as part of our holistic career development.
To learn more about us, please visit https://www.mse.gov.sg.
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