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The purpose of life is not to be happy.
It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate,
to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Program Manager

Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Hybrid
Status : Open

Join our charity at a pivotal moment of growth and impact.

As Program Manager, you will deliver and lead our flagship community program, helping people build the confidence and emotional readiness to engage in conversations about death, dying, and grief. This is meaningful, mission-critical work at the intersection of education, community support, and evidence-informed practice.

This is a role for someone who is equally comfortable in the room with participants as they are stepping back to manage and improve the bigger picture. If you care deeply about people, believe in the power of conversation, and want your work to matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate literacy programs with diverse communities

  • Oversee implementation and quality assurance of the program

  • Recruit, train, and support facilitators to deliver sessions confidently and safely

  • Maintain facilitator standards and provide ongoing feedback and development support

  • Implement our evaluation framework and communicate social impact

Required Skills & Attributes

  • Facilitator at heart: Confident and compassionate delivering sessions on sensitive topics

  • Program thinker: Able to manage quality, consistency, and operations across the program

  • Organised: Comfortable holding multiple moving parts without losing sight of detail or people

  • Communicator: Clear and warm in both written and verbal communication

  • Data-comfortable: Able to work with survey results and feedback to surface meaningful insights

  • Adaptable: A problem-solver who's open to learning and growth in a start-up environment

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in education, social sciences, public health, community development, social work, counselling or a related field

  • At least 5 years of experience in program management, training, or community education, including adjacent fields such as palliative or hospice care, social work, counselling, adult education, or community health

  • Experience facilitating workshops or group reflections, particularly on sensitive or emotionally nuanced topics

  • Experience working within structured programs, with an appreciation for integrity and consistent delivery

  • Passion for end-of-life education and community engagement

NB: We are only able to consider applications from Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents at this time.


About Us

The Life Review is a registered charity dedicated to normalizing end-of-life conversations through education and engagement. We aim to create a society where individuals, families, and communities are equipped to navigate end-of-life and grief confidently and compassionately. Our vision is to foster dignity, peace, and acceptance, reducing bereavement-related mental health issues and strengthening support networks.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a start-up environment, where your contributions shape the organization.

  • Make a real impact, transforming how society approaches end-of-life conversations.

  • Collaborate with a mission-driven team and grow personally and professionally.

  • Training and ongoing support will be provided

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to conversations (at) thelifereview.org

In your application, please include your response to the following. "How comfortable are you in talking about death, dying and bereavement and why?"

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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