Programmes & Befriender Management Intern (Singapore National Stroke Association)
No minimum education
Current Polytechnic students and above
Healthcare & Wellbeing
Mental Health
Persons with Special Needs
Seniors
No. of Vacancies: 1
Organisation Overview: The Singapore National Stroke Association (SNSA) supports stroke survivors and caregivers through interventions, peer support, and community resources. Since 1996, we’ve offered counselling, befriending, and a Stroke Resource Centre, empowering recovery, independence, and social connection. Working with healthcare partners and volunteers, SNSA fosters inclusive, age-friendly communities where survivors and caregivers can thrive.
Brief Description: We are looking for a proactive and empathetic Intern, Programmes & Befriender Management eager to gain hands-on experience in planning and delivering meaningful activities for stroke survivors and caregivers. You will play a key role in supporting wellness and recovery journeys through community engagement, stakeholder coordination and programme execution. This internship offers a chance to contribute directly to a cause and make a tangible impact in their lives.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Support the planning and execution of in-person and virtual programmes for stroke survivors and caregivers, including wellness sessions, workshops, learning journeys, and social gatherings
Coordinate event promotion and dissemination across internal teams and members using tools like Canva, Mailchimp, and WhatsApp broadcast
Engage members regularly to gather feedback, understand needs, and contribute to programme improvements
Assist in the development of learning materials and conduct or co-facilitate selected programme activities
Liaise with external partners (corporates, schools, community groups) to coordinate CSR/VIA sessions and partner-led programmes at SNSA
Manage logistics before and during events, including registration, equipment setup, materials prep, and post-programme clean-up
Collate and analyse programme data and participant feedback for impact reporting and continuous improvement
Support general administrative matters related to programme delivery
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
To gain practical knowledge of end-to-end programme planning in a community-based setting
To develop strong stakeholder management and communication skills across beneficiaries, volunteers, partners, and internal teams
To understand the unique needs of stroke survivors and caregivers through direct engagement and service delivery
To build experience working in a non-profit and contribute meaningfully to a social cause
Duration of Internship: 6 months
Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 9.00am - 6.00pm
Will this internship require weekend work?: Flexible - weekend work may be required depending on operational needs
Requirements (if any):
No of Vacancies: 1
Contact Person Name: Stacey Lim
Contact Person Email: contact@snsa.org.sg
Please read the following to apply for the internship:
1. Click here for the application form.
2. Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".
3. Copy and paste Programmes & Befriender Management Intern (Singapore National Stroke Association) into the "Internship Role" field.
For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.
