[What the role is]
The internship is timed to capture the most exciting and intensive phase of Chingay's production calendar — spanning production planning, rehearsal coordination, and foreign performing groups engagement, all the way through to the live parade and post-event close-out.
Interns will be hands-on contributors working alongside experienced professionals at every stage of the journey. Beyond technical skills, the internship aims to cultivate in each intern a strong sense of cultural awareness, professional adaptability, and the confidence to take on real responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
[What you will be working on]
Event Planning & Execution
Provide on-the-ground support for allChingay-related events beyond the main parade, including media conferences and pre-publicity activations
Assistwith the management offoreignperforminggroupsduring rehearsals and parade/show days.
Production Planning and Coordination
Assistwiththe planning of performance format andforeignperforming groups’ involvement
Support in the translation ofdiscussion pointers into visualpresentations covering production concepts, formation layouts, and other key operational information.
Assistwiththe coordination of foreign performing groups' end-to-end movements, from arrival in Singapore through rehearsals, event days, and departure
Stakeholder and Vendor Management
Assistwith the liaison ofstakeholders and vendors providing hospitality and welfare services for foreign performing groups
Logistics and Administrative Management
Assistwith administrative dutiespertaining toforeign performing groups across all phases of the event
Support the coordination and documentation of production schedules and logistical timelines.
[What we are looking for]
Undergraduates and diploma holders are welcome; individuals with a passion for the performing arts, event production, and community engagement are preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with strong soft skills such as communication and adaptability
Able to commitduringrehearsals and key event dates that are held onweekends
Available to commit from October 2026 to March 2027
The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses advanced digital technologies to meet Singapore’s security needs.
We develop capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations. Our technical focus includes cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.
CSIT was established in 2003 and is a member of the Defence Technology Community.
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