International Relations Associate

Join Our Mission as an International Relations AssociateLocation: 60 Paya Lebar Road, #08 44, Paya Lebar Square, Singapore 409051About SSIAThe Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) is the unified voice of Singapore’s fast growing semiconductor ecosystem. We represent the full value chain, from IC design and manufacturing to sustainability and workforce transformation, working closely with government partners, global industry leaders, and academic institutions. Our mission is to strengthen Singapore’s position as a trusted technology hub by driving innovation, enabling collaboration, and extending our nation’s global influence in semiconductors.The OpportunityDo you aspire to shape Singapore’s international partnerships and contribute to the nation’s role in global technology leadership? As an International Relations Associate at SSIA, you will play a key part in strengthening Singapore’s international semiconductor engagements. You will help local companies explore new markets, foster meaningful cross border collaborations, and align with global policy and innovation trends that drive sustainable growth.This role combines elements of diplomacy, strategy, and industry engagement. You will work closely with international organisations, trade promotion offices, and industry stakeholders to connect opportunities across borders and turn collaboration into impact.If you are motivated by purpose, enjoy working at the intersection of policy, technology, and international affairs, and want to see your work contribute to national competitiveness, this is the role for you.You will report to the Global Strategic Partnerships Manager and be part of a mission driven team advancing Singapore’s global semiconductor connections.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport SSIA’s international engagements and relationships with trade bodies, foreign missions, and government linked organisations to expand overseas opportunities for Singapore’s semiconductor companies.Work with SSIA member companies to understand their international ambitions and connect them to relevant partners, innovation ecosystems, and business enablers.Prepare meeting briefs, proposals, and reports to support senior level dialogues and missions.Develop communication materials and insights that translate global trends and policy developments into actionable strategies for our members.Support the coordination of international missions, regional forums, and bilateral industry dialogues.Maintain a network of contacts and intelligence on international collaboration opportunities relevant to Singapore’s semiconductor ecosystem.Contribute to SSIA’s broader initiatives in talent development, sustainability, and ecosystem growth.Represent SSIA at events, conferences, and meetings with local and international partners.Who We’re Looking For2 to 3 years of experience in international relations, public policy, business development, or industry engagement.Passionate fresh graduates with strong interest in technology, strategy, and international affairs are also encouraged to apply.Strong writing and communication skills to engage with senior executives and international stakeholders.Globally minded, analytical, and curious about policy, innovation, and industry dynamics.Able to work independently while being an effective team player in a fast moving environment.A proactive individual who takes initiative, adapts quickly, and values purposeful collaboration.Why Join SSIAContribute to shaping the future of one of Singapore’s most strategic and globally connected industries.Gain first hand exposure to international partnerships, cross border initiatives, and strategic industry dialogues.Work alongside business leaders, policymakers, and innovation pioneers across sectors and geographies.Grow your professional and global network while advancing meaningful work with national and regional impact.Be part of a collaborative team that values purpose, agility, and progress.Embark on a Career with PurposeAt SSIA, you are not just joining an organisation, you are helping to shape an industry and strengthen Singapore’s position in the global semiconductor landscape. If you are ready to pursue a role that blends diplomacy, innovation, and impact, we would love to hear from you.SSIA – Connecting Industries, Powering Nations, Inspiring Futures.