Job Description

What the role is:
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about shaping frameworks and developing measures to build a safe and trusted online space in Singapore. If this resonates with you, we invite you to join us on a meaningful and impactful journey to design and review policies to address online harms and misinformation.
What you will be working on:

• Review and formulate policies and legislation on the fast-moving online content regulation space. o Research and develop an understanding of the information policy ecosystem both locally and internationally, including recent regulatory developments/actions against technology and their responses, and the implications for Singapore. o Address cross-disciplinary content regulation issues that intersect with media, technology, policy, law and industry, amidst evolving societal concerns and technological changes. o Collaborate and build partnerships with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), as well as Ministries and agencies across the whole of Government to jointly tackle cross-cutting issues.

What we are looking for:

• Background in media, law or public policy and/or experience in commercial media/technology companies would be advantageous, but is not necessary o Experience with project management o Excellent writing skills o Excellent critical thinking skills and mental agility o Comfortable adapting to and dealing with ambiguity o Comfortable with reading and interpreting legislation and data o General interest in infocomm, tech, and media issues Please note 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.