About City Sprouts (& VIVITA Singapore)

City Sprouts is a social enterprise that rejuvenates urban spaces into thriving green hubs. Through their urban farms, educational workshops, community events, and sustainability programmes, they connect people with nature, inspire communities, and promote sustainable living.

City Sprouts is currently hiring for a Programme Coordinator position to plan, coordinate, and deliver a wide range of engaging programmes and events. Please indicate which role they are applying for in their application.

As part of the City Sprouts family, VIVITA Singapore is a social enterprise that empowers children with the skills to create the future. Operating Vivistop Kampong Eunos—the only children and youth-centric community makerspace in Singapore—they run creativity studios where children can pursue their creative passions, turn their ideas into reality, and nurture their problem-solving mindsets. 

Position 2: Programme Coordinator (VIVITA Singapore) 

Job Summary:

They are looking for an engaging Coordinator to run programs in maker, creative, and design education. The ideal candidate is passionate about nurturing children and youth, helping them become self-directed learners who are confident in their creativity and critical thinking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct engaging programs for students, educators, and the general public, ranging from single-day workshops to multi-session maker courses.
• Facilitate and playfully mentor children and youth as they navigate their personal projects and creative initiatives.
• Plan and develop new maker, design, and creative programs tailored for children, schools, and corporate partners.
• Oversee the planning, logistics, and execution of both on-site and off-site activations, including events, open days, and fairs.

Role-Specific Requirements:

• Experience with creative and maker skills (e.g., 3D printing, laser cutting, robotics, coding, electronics, digital design, fashion, or upcycling crafts).
• Strong interest in alternative education methods and maker-education frameworks.
• Highly comfortable and outgoing when working with people, accompanied by a genuine passion for nurturing children and youth.
• Good working knowledge of developing, implementing, and optimizing workshops, procedures, and educational systems.

General Requirements

• Strong project management, multitasking, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, alongside strong interpersonal abilities; comfortable engaging with groups of all ages and backgrounds. 
• A client-centric mindset paired with solid problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• A highly collaborative team player who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get hands-on.
• Flexibility to work on days that fall on weekends, evenings, and public holidays on a regular basis.
• Bonus: Ability to start on short notice will be a significant advantage.

Interested participants, please indicate interest here. We will share your profile with City Sprouts as a referral from The Courage Chapter :)

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