Explore this resource site by the National Youth Council (NYC) that allows you to learn about different job roles, industry prospects and career pathways as well as hear directly from industry professionals.

Finding it overwhelming to browse through hundreds of jobs? 

Think about what sort of world you want to contribute to, and learn about how you can contribute through a wide variety of opportunities! 

Want to learn about the different types of industries in Singapore, and if they interest you? Get to know the key facts, industry trends, and wide range of careers in each industry. 

Want to 'see for yourself'?

These videos take you into the lives of different professionals and give you a glimpse of their jobs and what they entail. 

Meet Ilyana, an air traffic controller who manages up to 20 pilots at once from a control centre near Changi. She didn’t study aviation but trained hard to land this high-pressure, high-focus job. 

Meet the elite airport emergency service crew at Changi, first responders trained to tackle crises from Mayday calls to aircraft fires. With a plane taking off or landing every 80 seconds, they undergo intense simulations to be ready for the real thing. 

Join The SmartLocal crew as they pull an all-nighter with Changi Airport’s night shift team, working 5 pm to 9 am to keep the world’s best airport running. From handing out Oreos to sleepy travellers, to checking trolleys, and even replacing a runway light up close, discover the surprising jobs that keep every flight safe and every journey smooth. 

Step inside the fast-paced world of McDonald’s and Pizza Hut, where every second counts. Discover how McDonald’s staff whip up orders in mere seconds, why fries only last seven minutes, how taste testers dream up wild new menu items, and the secrets behind delivering a pizza fresh from oven to doorstep in just 45 minutes.  

CNA Insider goes behind the scenes at IKEA, to take a sneak peak at what it takes to keep this furniture and lifestyle megastore running. From overnight stocking to photo shoots with cats, this is a side of IKEA you don’t know about. 

At the same time, to steal a peek into e-commerce company Carousell's offices and see what makes this company tick.  

What do a banana, underwear and letters to Santa have in common? They’re among the up to 3 million mail items that SingPost handles a day. CNA gets a behind-the-scenes look at Singapore’s mail processing facility and the people who go great lengths to get your mail delivered.

Also, get a tour of a Certis Cisco secured storage facility and see how our cash gets handled from vault to our ATMs.

Less than 1% of preschool educators in Singapore are men — and Lorbert Tay is one of them. When he first stepped into the classroom, parents were skeptical and boundaries were strict.
Nearly a decade on, he’s shown that male preschool teachers can offer something special: being both educators and father figures. 

Go behind the scenes with SCDF’s medical emergency services — from 995 call takers and ambulance dispatchers to paramedics and EMTs — as they race to save lives.

With rare access to the operations centre, fire stations where ambulance crews are on stand-by, and the resuscitation room at SGH, see exactly what happens from the moment a critical call comes in.

Be elevated into the high-risk world of lift technician Mohammad Hazri, where every job carries dangers — from high-voltage shocks to deadly falls.  

Follow him as he troubleshoots HDB lift stalls caused by everything from litter to playful kids, and meet others in some of Singapore’s most dangerous jobs, including rope access workers, commercial divers, and cargo ship operators.

Do software engineers spend most of their waking moments with their laptops? Are women better at Arts subjects than the Sciences? How many interviews does it take to get hired at Google Singapore?

Find out more from Miss Kan Zijun as she shares about her experiences at Google and debunks these myths. 

What are the key responsibilities and daily tasks of an Accounts Manager in the STEM industry? 

Hear from Mr. Aylwin Low as he shares about his own journey, his strategies for overcoming challenges, and the importance of perseverance and continuous learning. 

What does it take to become a Regional HR Director? How can you navigate a career that spans multiple industries and countries? 

Learn from Mr. Rex as he shares his educational journey, diverse career moves, and strategies for building strong corporate relations with foreign counterparts.