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Internship: Smart Nation Strategy Office

  • Internship, onsite
  • Ministry of Digital Development and Information
  • Singapore, Singapore
Salary undisclosed

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What you will be working on:The intern would support the foresight/ futures function of MDDI's Smart Nation Strategy Office: • Capability development (planning, resourcing and execution of a range of futures workshops) • Horizon scanning (monitoring emerging and potentially disruptive signals of change in the digital space; explore automated tools) • Research (own scoped research pieces; and/or support ongoing pieces that explore the wide-ranging potential impacts of emerging digital developments)What we are looking for:(Please indicate your period of availability in your resume.) - Undergraduates who are curious about emerging and fringe developments in the digital space, including but not limited to technological, socio-political, and governance aspects. - Technical proficiency e.g. coding is not a requirement, nor is prior knowledge of foresight/ futures. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified. For more information on careers in MDDI, please access the link (https://www.mddi.gov.sg/join-us/careers/life-at-mddi/). For more information on our job vacancies, please access Careers@Gov (https://www.careers.gov.sg/) and search for “MDDI” in the Search bar.About Ministry of Digital Development and Information:The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) drives Singapore's digital development in four key domains - the economy, government, security, and society. MDDI oversees the development of the infocomm technology, cybersecurity, and media sectors; the Government's digitalisation initiatives; and the national library, national archives, and public libraries. The Ministry is also responsible for effective public communications, and the Government's information and public communication policies.
What you will be working on:The intern would support the foresight/ futures function of MDDI's Smart Nation Strategy Office: • Capability development (planning, resourcing and execution of a range of futures workshops) • Horizon scanning (monitoring emerging and potentially disruptive signals of change in the digital space; explore automated tools) • Research (own scoped research pieces; and/or support ongoing pieces that explore the wide-ranging potential impacts of emerging digital developments)What we are looking for:(Please indicate your period of availability in your resume.) - Undergraduates who are curious about emerging and fringe developments in the digital space, including but not limited to technological, socio-political, and governance aspects. - Technical proficiency e.g. coding is not a requirement, nor is prior knowledge of foresight/ futures. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified. For more information on careers in MDDI, please access the link (https://www.mddi.gov.sg/join-us/careers/life-at-mddi/). For more information on our job vacancies, please access Careers@Gov (https://www.careers.gov.sg/) and search for “MDDI” in the Search bar.About Ministry of Digital Development and Information:The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) drives Singapore's digital development in four key domains - the economy, government, security, and society. MDDI oversees the development of the infocomm technology, cybersecurity, and media sectors; the Government's digitalisation initiatives; and the national library, national archives, and public libraries. The Ministry is also responsible for effective public communications, and the Government's information and public communication policies.