Community Programme Lead - Hackathons & Growth

Open Government Products, GovTech Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Public service mission

Opportunity to influence public good

Job summary

Open Government Products (OGP) in Singapore is seeking a Community Programme Manager to own end-to-end initiatives that engage volunteers, students and civic tech practitioners. You will run hackathons, steward cohorts, and communities of practice, turning participation into sustained contribution beyond the event.

You’ll collaborate with PE, product teams and partners, spot gaps, test ideas quickly, and translate findings into concrete programmes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years running community or civic programmes with measurable impact.
• Experience with hackathons/open-source or tech-for-good communities is a plus.
• Ability to recruit, onboard and coach volunteers without formal authority.
• Comfortable with designing simple surveys and turning results into action.
• Strong written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver community programmes, from design to follow-up, creating lasting relationships.
• Grow and support Build for Good volunteers and run playbooks and recognition systems.
• Build a community that amplifies campaigns and contributes time, skills and voice.
• Define metrics for retention, contribution and sentiment; run surveys and act on results.
• Capture and hand off ideas to product teams to reach testers and early users.
• Document playbooks and templates to enable other teams to run similar programmes.

Skills

Community programme leadership

Volunteer management

Campaign planning

Stakeholder engagement

Data-informed decision making

Job description

Open Government Products (OGP) in Singapore is seeking a Community Programme Manager to own end-to-end initiatives that engage volunteers, students and civic tech practitioners. You will run hackathons, steward cohorts, and communities of practice, turning participation into sustained contribution beyond the event.

You’ll collaborate with PE, product teams and partners, spot gaps, test ideas quickly, and translate findings into concrete programmes.