Program Coordinator / Senior Program Coordinator

Job Title: Program Coordinator / Senior Program Coordinator

Location: Singapore

Organisation Overview

Being a social enterprise, City Sprouts believes in bringing people together and inspiring communities through shared green spaces, nature appreciation and education in sustainability. We are on a mission to reconnect individuals with nature, introduce new experiences and cultivate connections between people and their environment.

Vivita Singapore is part of the City Sprouts family, and a social enterprise that empowers children with the skills to create the future. Vivita runs creativity studios where children can pursue their creative passions and turn their ideas into life, nurturing their mindsets and skills to create the future.

Vivita Singapore operates Vivistop Kampong Eunos, the only children and youth-centric community makerspace in Singapore. We partner with schools and community organizations to conduct programs that empower children with creative skills and mindsets. Additionally, we work with people across all ages, fostering the joy of making and creative confidence.

Job Description:

• Conduct engaging programs for students, educators and the general public. Programs range from workshops to multi-session programs in maker, creative and design education.
• Oversee planning and execution of on-site and off-site activations, such as events, open days and fairs.
• Plan and develop new makers, designs, and creative programs for children, schools, and corporations.
• Facilitate and mentor children and youth in their projects and initiatives.
• Tasks will include but not limited to scheduling, logistical support, liaison and relationship management with clients, vendors and stakeholders
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned related to the company's operations.

Requirements (if any)

• Comfortable and outgoing working with people, in particular passionate about nurturing children and youth.
• Interest in different education methods and maker-education, with a passion for helping children become self-directed learners and develop creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with creative and maker skills such as 3D printing, laser cutting, robotics, coding, electronics, digital design, fashion or upcycling crafts.
• Good problem-solving skills, a client-centric mind, with good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in working with groups of people in the community setting and not afraid to go hands-on.
• Good working knowledge of and experience with developing and implementing workshops, procedures and systems.
• Possible to working on day(s) that fall on weekends on a regular basis.

How to Apply:

if you are excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements listed above, please send your resume and a cover letter to [Confidential Information]. We look forward to hearing from you!

City Sprouts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.