Marketing & Communications Intern, NCIS (Jan 2027 – Jun 2027)

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital (NUH) invites motivated undergraduates to join as a Marketing & Communications Intern for a 6-month, full-time internship in Singapore.

You will work with the NCIS Communications and Strategic Engagement team to plan and execute integrated communications and marketing initiatives, strengthen organisational reputation, engage stakeholders, and promote cancer prevention and survivorship.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, media studies, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an interest in storytelling and audience engagement.
• Digitally savvy with a strong interest in emerging AI and digital trends.
• Proficiency in design and video editing software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Canva and CapCut) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging content across multiple platforms, including website pages, eDMs, social media posts, campaign toolkits, marketing collateral, and event materials.
• Support copywriting, editing, and basic design of communications assets in line with brand and editorial guidelines.
• Assist with content planning, including researching topics, drafting outlines, and adapting content for different audiences and channels.
• Support the execution of integrated campaigns spanning digital, on-ground events, and owned channels (website, email, social media).
• Assist in coordinating campaign timelines, assets, and stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and timely delivery.
• Help track campaign performance and compile basic reports or post-campaign summaries where required.
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and on-site support of events, including forums, launches, engagement sessions, and outreach activities.
• Support event communications such as invitations, registration pages, presentation decks, signage, and post-event content.
• Provide logistical and administrative support before, during, and after events to ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor traditional and digital media channels for NCIS-related coverage, industry trends, and competitor activities.
• Compile regular media reports and provide insights to support strategic communications planning.
• Assist with updating and maintaining website content.
• Support basic content audits and help ensure digital platforms are up-to-date and user-friendly.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather and verify content for publication

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Digital literacy

Video editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Communications/Media Studies

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

CapCut

Job description

Curious about the inner workings of a hospital? Join NUH on a 6-month full time internship to gain a comprehensive understanding of the operational aspects of healthcare organisations. Explore critical functions of hospital administration such as operations, human resource, communications, and quality improvement that support the smooth delivery of patient care.

About NUH

The National University Hospital (NUH) is Singapore’s leading university hospital, with a proud heritage dating back to 1905 with the establishment of what’s now the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our strong ties with the medical school have shaped us into a unique institution, allowing us to seamlessly integrate clinical care with teaching and research. As a university hospital, we go beyond the realm of providing tertiary medical care. We are a hub of knowledge and innovation, attracting healthcare professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the field.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Marketing & Communications Intern to join the NCIS Communications and Strategic Engagement team.

As part of the team, you will support the planning and execution of integrated communications and marketing initiatives that strengthen organisational reputation, engage stakeholders and advance our mission to promote cancer prevention, enable early detection, celebrate survivorship and wellbeing, and deliver empathetic communications that empower patients and caregivers throughout their care journey.

This role provides hands-on exposure to content creation, digital platforms, event management and campaign delivery across multiple channels, working closely with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Content Development & Storytelling

• Develop engaging content across multiple platforms, including website pages, eDMs, social media posts, campaign toolkits, marketing collateral, and event materials.


• Support copywriting, editing, and basic design of communications assets in line with brand and editorial guidelines.


• Assist with content planning, including researching topics, drafting outlines, and adapting content for different audiences and channels.

Integrated Campaigns & Marketing Communications

• Support the execution of integrated campaigns spanning digital, on-ground events, and owned channels (e.g. website, email, social media).


• Assist in coordinating campaign timelines, assets, and stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and timely delivery.


• Help track campaign performance and compile basic reports or post-campaign summaries where required.

Event Support

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and on-site support of events, including forums, launches, engagement sessions, and outreach activities.


• Support event communications such as invitations, registration pages, presentation decks, signage, and post-event content.


• Provide logistical and administrative support before, during, and after events to ensure smooth execution.

Media Monitoring & Analysis

• Monitor traditional and digital media channels for NCIS-related coverage, industry trends, and competitor activities.


• Compile regular media reports and provide insights to support strategic communications planning.

Website & Digital Platform Support

• Assist with updating and maintaining website content.


• Support basic content audits and help ensure digital platforms are up-to-date and user-friendly.


• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather and verify content for publication

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, media studies, or a related field.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an interest in storytelling and audience engagement.


• Digitally savvy with a strong interest in emerging AI and digital trends.


• Proficiency in design and video editing software (e.g. Adobe creative suite, Canva and CapCut) is an advantage.


• Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Kindly note the following:

• Please attach the latest copy of your resume in your application.


• Minimum full-time commitment of 25 weeks from Jan 2027 is expected. Interested applicants are required to indicate their available commitment period in their resume.


• Applications will close on 30 November 2026 and will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.