Community Engagement Intern - Programmes & Operations (TriGen Ltd x Youth Corps Singapore)

Organisation Overview: TriGenxYCS is a collaborative initiative that brings together the strengths of innovative intergenerational programming and youth-driven volunteerism. By combining TriGen’s experience in serving vulnerable older adults with YCS’s national platform for youth leadership and service, we create meaningful opportunities for young volunteers to develop skills, build relationships across generations, and contribute to the health and social sectors in impactful ways.

Brief Description: Want to go beyond planning and actually lead programmes that impact lives?

Join TriGen x Youth Corps Singapore and play a key role in driving intergenerational healthcare initiatives that connect youths with older adults and healthcare professionals.

As a Community Engagement Intern, you’ll be at the forefront of programme execution, volunteer engagement, and stakeholder collaboration - gaining real-world experience in community-building and healthcare initiatives.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1) Programmes & Operations

• Lead and execute intergenerational healthcare programmes in both community and hospital settings

• Support the rollout of the Healthcare Youth Leaders Programme (HYLP)—a leadership initiative equipping youths with essential healthcare competencies

• Work closely with partners (e.g. SGH, community organisations) on programme planning and execution

2) Volunteer Engagement & Development

• Support volunteer recruitment, coordination, and engagement efforts

• Help design and deliver a meaningful volunteer experience from onboarding to retention

• Contribute to building a sustainable volunteer leadership pipeline

3) Programme Evaluation & Improvement

• Collect and analyse programme data and feedback

• Identify insights and propose improvements to enhance programme impact

• Support ongoing research and development of new initiatives

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

1) Hands-On Programme Leadership: Take ownership of real initiatives and see your work translate into tangible impact

2) Exposure to the Healthcare & Social Impact Sector: Understand how community programmes support healthcare systems and ageing populations

3) Volunteer & Community Management Skills: Learn how to engage, motivate, and sustain a volunteer network

4) Stakeholder Engagement Experience: Work with healthcare professionals, community partners, and youth leaders

5) Project Management & Facilitation Skills: Build confidence in running programmes, facilitating activities, and leading reflections

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 9.00am - 6.00pm

Will this internship require weekend work?: Occasional weekend work for special events/projects

Requirements (if any):

Who We’re Looking For:

1. Students from any discipline with an interest in community engagement, healthcare, or social impact

2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills

3. Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple moving parts

4. Comfortable working both independently and in a team

5. Proactive, adaptable, and willing to take initiative on the ground

There will be meetings and programmes which will occur on weekday nights and/or weekends. If you are required to attend these events beyond working hours, you will be able to claim time-off and off-in-lieu days accordingly.

We’re looking for youth who are passionate about serving the community and keen to gain insights of the healthcare sector and the efforts to build intergenerational programmes to care for our older adults.

No of Vacancies: 2

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

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For further enquiries on the internship role, please email youthcorps_communityinternship@nyc.gov.sg