spexCareer
The spexCareer scheme provides an effective career suppport system to help our athletes pursue high performance sports without compromising their career aspirations.
Last updated 4 March 2026
The High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI) mandate focuses on helping athletes strive towards the pinnacle of sporting excellence whilst preparing for a successful transition into life after sports. Launched in November 2013, The Sports Excellence Career (spexCareer) Scheme is a customized scheme that seeks to develop athletes’ career by partnering with companies to offer various form of employment opportunities including internship, apprenticeships, job placements and flexible workplace practices for Team Singapore Athletes.
Forming this specialised network of employers will strategically help Team Singapore Athletes to cope effectively with the dual demands of sports and their career; and prepare them to transit into successful post-sports career.
Athletes looking for jobs may check out the opportunities spexBusiness Network Partners section.
Check out the video for a recap of the 2018 activities and to find out how our spexBusiness partners have benefitted from the spexBusiness network.
empower - a spexCareer newsletter
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spexBusiness Network Partners
The spexCareer Programme Office Partners with athlete-friendly companies from diverse industries to provide athletes with career support, fostering workplace-friendly practices such as workplace flexibilities and career readiness in preparation for life after sport.
spexCareer Athlete Stories
spexCareer Athlete Stories highlights flexible employment support at athlete-friendly companies that enables Team Singapore athletes to thrive in sport and professional life.