Volunteer Career Advisors initiative
The Workforce Singapore (WSG) Volunteer Career Advisors (VCA) initiative is a community-driven effort designed to support individuals in navigating their career journeys with confidence. Launched with the aim of fostering career resilience and growth, the initiative connects individuals with industry experts from diverse industries who volunteer their time and expertise.
Led by WSG, this initiative brings together industry professionals - Volunteer Career Advisors - who leverage their real-world experience to:
Share career advice tailored to specific sectors and occupations
Offer insights on industry trends, emerging skills, and job opportunities
Connect peers to relevant resources and networks
The initiative currently supports key sectors such as Information & Communication Technology, Electronics, Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chain, Sustainability, and more.
View all participating sectors and find a VCA here.
Who Can Benefit?
As an Advisee
This initiative is for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents who are:
Currently working in a sector or looking to join one
Especially mature workers seeking peer support and career guidance
Exploring career transitions or progression amidst evolving industry landscapes
Who Can Be a Volunteer Career Advisor?
We welcome industry veterans who are:
Passionate about mentoring and giving back
Equipped with strong industry knowledge and relevant experience
Ready to provide peer support and sector-specific career advice
By becoming a VCA, you'll help others gain clarity and confidence in their career decisions - while staying connected with sector developments.
Interested in Becoming a Volunteer Career Advisor? [Currently closed]
Sign up for a 1-hour online briefing to learn more about the role and how to join the VCA community.
Eligibility Criteria
| Roles | Requirements |
| Advisee | Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident |
| Volunteer Career Advisor | Deep knowledge and experience in the sector, and commitment to career mentoring |
Polaris by Volunteer Career Advisors (VCA) for Young Workforce Entrants
Polaris by VCA connects you with industry experts, offering insider insights and one-on-one advisory to help you prepare for your first job or explore career opportunities.
Unlock your potential and chart your path with a personalised Career Development Plan, empowering you to make informed career decisions.
For further enquiries on the volunteer Career Advisors initiative
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