About this role
[What the role is] The internship is timed to capture the most exciting and intensive phase of Chingay's production calendar — from costume fabrication, management of make-up artistes, costumes & props management, 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 manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. [What you will be working on] Event Planning & Execution
• Provide on-the-ground support for all Chingay-related events beyond the main parade, including media conferences and pre-publicity activations
Costumes, Props and Creative Production
• Assist to ensure that the production of costumes, accessories, and props that meet the artistic and cultural requirements of the parade
• Assist with the distribution, maintenance, and collection of costumes and props across the various performer groups
Stakeholder and Vendor Management
• Assist with the liaison of costume designers and fabricators to ensure the timely delivery of costumes and props
• Assist to arrange make-up artistes for the different performing groups
• Assist with the coordination of delivery, pre-setting and collection of costumes and props during event days
Logistics and Administrative Management
• Assist with pre & post-event administrative and logistical follow-up
• Support with the management of the storage space
[What we are looking for]
• Undergraduates, diploma holders are welcome, individuals with a passion for fashion, design, and the arts are preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with strong soft skills such as communication and adaptability
• Able to commit during rehearsals and key event dates that are held on weekends
• Proficiency in Digital Design Tools will be an added advantage
• Available to commit from October 2026 to March 2027