Job Description

What the role is:You will be part of a dynamic team that safeguards and advances Singapore\'s strategic environmental, water and food interests through international engagements. Working closely with local and foreign stakeholders, you will play an important part in making Singapore a liveable and sustainable city.What you will be working on:Your key responsibilities include: \xe2\x80\xa2 Monitoring and analysing global developments and assessing their implications on Singapore\'s sustainability and environmental policies. \xe2\x80\xa2 Formulating strategies and policy responses to advance Singapore\'s international interests in environment, water, and food. \xe2\x80\xa2 Representing Singapore at bilateral and multilateral platforms on environment, water, and food to advance and safeguard our interests. \xe2\x80\xa2 Profiling Singapore\'s sustainability and environmental credentials at international meetings to showcase thought-leadership and create mindshare. \xe2\x80\xa2 Planning and supporting the participation of Singapore\'s political office holders and senior officials at high-level international meetings. \xe2\x80\xa2 Facilitating and curating visits by foreign VIPs.What we are looking for:

• Strong interest in sustainability and environmental issues. \xe2\x80\xa2 Tertiary qualifications with 1 - 5 years of working experience; \xe2\x80\xa2 Applicants with no experience may apply; \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong writing, communication and analytical skills, including ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner to different audiences; \xe2\x80\xa2 Proficiency in a foreign language to manage stakeholders from North Asian countries; \xe2\x80\xa2 Resilient in working in a fast-paced environment, including ability to adapt to changing situations and circumstances; \xe2\x80\xa2 Possess initiative, problem solving skills and able to work independently; \xe2\x80\xa2 Willingness to travel.

About Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment:The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) is committed to providing Singaporeans with a clean and sustainable environment, and safe and secure supplies of food and water. MSE\'s key priorities are to ensure a sustainable, resource-efficient and climate resilient Singapore. Our three strategic directions include economic resilience, resource resilience and climate resilience. We enjoy challenging and diverse careers, which are bound together by the common cause - making Singapore\'s living environment among the best in the world. Everyone who works at MSE has a role to play in helping to shape our environment - not just for now, but for generations to come. We are constantly on the lookout for energetic, pro-active and committed individuals to join us. Successful candidates can expect a fulfilling career with competitive remuneration package and comprehensive range of benefits, as well as opportunities for cross-deployment within MSE and our Statutory Boards as part of our holistic career development. To learn more about us, please visit https://www.mse.gov.sg.

Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment