Youth Engagement Programs Lead

National Youth Council; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

National Youth Council (NYC) invites applications for the Engagement Team of Youth Corps Singapore to champion youth volunteerism. This one-year contract role focuses on outreach, engagement, and managing youth volunteers across programmes and partnerships.

You will contribute to mentoring youth volunteers, coordinating events, and supporting grant-related activities while collaborating with schools, IHLs, and partners to sustain a vibrant youth volunteerism ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Background in and/ or passion for community service, youth development, programme coordination, engagement and/ or partnership management will be advantageous.
• Some experience in liaising/ working with Social Service agencies and Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs).
• Ability to adapt well and thrive in a dynamic environment with attributes of resourcefulness, self-motivation, curiosity and learning agility.
• Possess excellent communication and writing skills.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills and adaptability to work in cross-functioning teams.
• Comfortable with managing systems, processes and data.
• Keen and available to engage and mentor youth volunteers on weekday evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Outreach, Engagement & Recruitment – Conduct outreach and engagement activities across schools and IHLs, monitor volunteer recruitment status across programmes, contribute to the pipeline through own partnerships, and manage outreach collaterals and event props through inventory management.
• Youth Development & Intern Management – Guide and mentor youth volunteers to curate meaningful community initiatives, and manage the end-to-end Youth Corps intern journey from interview coordination and shortlisting to onboarding, opportunity engagement, and wellbeing check-ins.
• Events Management – Plan and organise key Youth Corps milestone events including the Leaders' Commencement Ceremony, Volunteer Appreciation Day, and Volunteer Awards, covering logistics, stakeholder engagement, and on-ground execution.
• Grant Management & Administration – Administer grant applications and closure documents across overseas and local volunteering projects, and support the enhancement of grant guidelines and communications to facilitate successful project implementation.
• Stakeholder & Enquiry Management – Surface public enquiries to the appropriate stakeholders and support coordination with schools, youth sector organisations, corporates, and other partners.

Skills

Community Service

Youth Development

Programme Coordination

Engagement

Partnership Management

Job description

National Youth Council (NYC) invites applications for the Engagement Team of Youth Corps Singapore to champion youth volunteerism. This one-year contract role focuses on outreach, engagement, and managing youth volunteers across programmes and partnerships.

You will contribute to mentoring youth volunteers, coordinating events, and supporting grant-related activities while collaborating with schools, IHLs, and partners to sustain a vibrant youth volunteerism ecosystem.