APC is expanding! We are developing exciting new programmes that will need a team of dynamic, talented, passionate and smart people to lead and champion for greater philanthropy within our region.
Careers
Head, Community & Engagement
We are looking for a leader to spearhead the development of a vibrant philanthropy community focused on impactful initiatives across the region. Your role will engage and nurture strong relationships with APC members and stakeholders, oversee APC’s core programmes, drive membership growth, and foster a positive team culture.
Ideal candidates should possess relevant experience in strategic, external-facing, and leadership roles, preferably within the social impact sector. Experience in philanthropy, communications, community management, and management consulting is desirable.
This will be a full-time role and the candidate should preferably be currently based in Singapore.
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Head, Insights & Innovation
We are looking for a leader to spearhead new opportunities in collaborative philanthropy and drive breakthroughs on societal issues through targeted research. In this role, you will be instrumental in translating and developing insights that help inform the work of the APC community, turning ideas into activities that strengthen collective impact across the region.
You will engage APC members and partners to develop opportunities for collaborative action, develop and guide research initiatives, and generate knowledge and insights to strengthen the wider philanthropy ecosystem.
Ideal candidates should possess a background in strategic or project management, with a passion for social impact and philanthropy, along with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
This is a full-time role, the candidate should preferably be currently based in Singapore.
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Lead, Insights & Innovation
We are looking for a versatile, intellectually curious Manager to develop special projects and research with the potential to drive breakthroughs on important societal issues. As a pivotal member of the team, you will conduct research on emerging philanthropy trends, develop evidence-backed recommendations, and co-create knowledge resources to strengthen the philanthropy ecosystem in Asia.
Ideal candidates should possess a strong analytical background, experience in strategic planning, and a demonstrated ability to develop evidence-backed insights and translate them into actionable outputs–such as thought pieces, engagement opportunities, and partnerships–for senior audiences. Experience in social impact, as well as management consulting, strategic planning, and finance, is highly desirable.
This is a full-time role, the candidate should preferably be currently based in Singapore.
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(Senior) Associate, Community & Projects
We are looking for someone interested in the sector and passionate about social impact work. In a dynamic environment, we offer a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the world of private philanthropy across Asia. Under the guidance of the organisation’s senior management – globally acclaimed philanthropy experts and leaders – the Community Associate will develop their knowledge and skillsets to excel across many fields.
The candidate will work on projects spanning multiple sectors due to the wide range of members interests, for e.g., from education and early childhood development, to eldercare and mental wellness, to migration issues, climate change etc. Our programmes are broad-ranging but ultimately focused on delivering systems change and social innovation through strategic and collaborative philanthropy. To achieve these, we work with local and international NGO leaders, government agencies and partners to improve philanthropy in Asia. The candidate will support these ideas and activities in their conceptualisation, coordination and delivery.
This is a very exciting position for a young, passionate, and bright future leader who wants to learn how to leverage resources to create the most impact. We offer direct regional experience and rare insight into Asia’s leading foundations and philanthropists.
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Interested candidates should write in with your CV and areas of interest to [email protected].
Internships
Asia Philanthropy Circle (APC) is seeking qualified interns at the earliest convenience.
Founded by Asian philanthropists, APC is a community of philanthropists who are collaborating to chart a fair, prosperous, and sustainable future for Asia. Our members, across 13 markets, champion social innovation for public good, and pioneer collaborative approaches to address systemic challenges. APC furthers the aspiration for collective impact through peer exchanges, collaborative ground-up projects and the development of initiatives and knowledge resources to build the regional social impact ecosystem. We are a dynamic not-for-profit organisation striving for lasting solutions to the most pressing social issues of our time through strategic and collaborative philanthropy. Our members are top leaders in the social impact sector. APC is a registered charity in Singapore.
We offer a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the world of private philanthropy across Asia. The intern will be provided with guidance and support to develop their knowledge and skillsets to excel across many fields. We expect exceptional candidates with an equally high commitment, the willingness and ability to proactively seek ways to contribute value as well as to continuously learn and develop, a service-oriented mindset, a diligent, structured, and detail-focused work style who possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Intern, Greater China Market
We are looking for someone interested in the sector and passionate about social impact work, with a focus on the Greater China market. The candidate will work on projects to grow and strengthen collaborative philanthropy across multiple sectors from education and early childhood development to eldercare and mental wellness, to migration issues, climate change etc. Our programmes are broad ranging but focused on delivering systems change and social innovation through strategic and collaborative philanthropy. The candidate will support these ideas and execution of these activities in their conceptualisation, coordination and delivery.
This is a very exciting opportunity for a young, passionate, and bright future leader who wants to learn how to leverage resources to create the most impact, and to help shape the Chinese philanthropic ecosystem more broadly. We offer direct regional experience and rare insight into Asia’s leading foundations and philanthropists.
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Social Impact and Ecosystem Building Intern
We are looking for a candidate to create and multiply social impact by aligning funder interests with societal needs through supporting day-to-day operations and events with the region’s leading philanthropists. Interns will actively contribute to scoping and implementing live projects on the ground, gaining exposure to the philanthropy and social impact landscape. Tasks and projects will be tailored to individual interests and expertise in collaborative consultation, covering diverse areas under the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as education, early child development, climate change, and addressing the needs of underserved communities.
Additionally, the intern will play a key role in building a better understanding of philanthropy in Asia. They will contribute to in-house research focused on the region, which serves as a reference for philanthropists and the social impact sector. This internship provides a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of social impact strategy, frameworks, and projects while actively participating in the development of ecosystem-building projects.
Candidates with interests in research, writing, stakeholder coordination, and a passion for social and political issues are encouraged to apply.
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