Singapore Red Cross Society – Intern, Graphic Design

The Singapore Red Cross is a member of the global Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, a network of 192 National Societies united by a shared mission: to prevent and alleviate human suffering, protect human dignity, and save lives.

Every day, our people work at the heart of communities, responding to emergencies, strengthening resilience, and bringing hope to those in need - both locally and internationally.

Driven by our Fundamental Principles and united by our vision of Serving Humanity and Saving Lives, we are looking for passionate individuals who want their work to create lasting impact.

Join us and be part of a movement that reaches millions of lives around the world. 

JOB PURPOSE

To support the Singapore Red Cross’ (SRC) marcomms efforts and design needs, with a special focus on youth-targeted content marketing.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Creative Services

○ Deliver design jobs for all marcomms needs, from conceptualisation, design creation, to illustration and monitoring production

○ Support with designs, photo / video-taking needs as assigned

○ Support with video editing and production jobs.

2. Content Creation

○ Create youth-targeted content for various campaigns promoting SRC’s local services, training courses and special projects, working closely with relevant teams and project owners

○ Produce articles, blogs / vlogs, social media content pieces on humanitarian causes

○ Support the planning, roll-out and reporting of year-end campaigns

○ Support other content creation for key milestones, festive occasions, and for trendjacking.

○ Initiate and produce trendy tiktok content for SRC to ride on

3. Other Marcoms Initiatives

○ Join service learning journeys as appropriate to experience SRC’s local services and for a better appreciation of the power of humanity; and document the personal experiences (as listed under content marketing)

○ Any other tasks as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATION

1) Qualifications:

● Graduate of design school, polytechnic, university

● Strong design capabilities — concept, design, layout, production

● Knowledge in the use of Adobe design softwares including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.

● Strong understanding of online and social media, consumer digital content consumption habits, virtual experience

● Interested in humanitarian aid, marketing, new media

● Excellent computer literacy, including the use of Google Apps

● Knowledge in Marketing / Mass Communications / Business Administration will be a plus.

2) Desired behaviours

● Energetic and loves social media

● Ahead of social trends

● Able to work with tight design deadlines

● Is self-motivated, resourceful and innovative

● Can-do spirit, willing to learn and take initiatives, and able to work with minimum supervision

● Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate well to people at all levels