Job Description

What the role is:The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes and works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point on animal and veterinary matters in Singapore and the first responder for all animal-related feedback. It also conducts public education and engagement programmes to foster a society, where pet owners, communities, and animals co-exist in our City in Nature.What you will be working on:The Wildlife Management Division in NParks manages wildlife in Singapore, and engages the community on human-wildlife encounters in our City in Nature. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to be part of our team to help in feedback management, wildlife population management and stakeholders\' engagement.We are looking for an eager and passionate individual to join our wildlife management and outreach team. With a focus on urban birds feedback and population management, the work scope will range from public and stakeholders engagement, applied ecological research, direct conflict interventions and database management.What we are looking for:To have relevant working experience in public engagement and working with animalsPossess good writing, interpersonal and communication skillsAn organized, creative and resourceful team player who is able to work independentlyEnjoy working in an outdoor field environmentWilling to work on weekends and after office hoursOnly shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidates will be offered a 9-month employment contract.About National Parks Board:At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.

National Parks Board