Public Policy and Global Affairs

School of Social Sciences

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Young and research intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities.

The School of Social Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate degree programmes in a full range of disciplines and actively promotes interdisciplinary learning and research.

Assistant Professor of Political Theory

The School of Social Sciences at NTU Singapore invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Public Policy and Global Affairs (PPGA).

The Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme is one of the four major programmes in the School of Social Sciences, together with Sociology, Psychology, and Economics. We attract excellent students to our BSocSci and PhD degree programmes and provide them with interdisciplinary training, as well as practical knowledge and skill sets necessary to dissect and address real world problems facing political leaders, policymakers, and the global community.

We seek a dedicated colleague with the necessary skills to collaborate and strengthen PPGA’s research programmes and teaching portfolios, as well as commit to relevant administration duties. Personal aptitude will be important for this position.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in political science or in a related field, a strong track record of research commensurate with career stage (e.g., publishing in established peer-reviewed journals in the discipline, securing and managing externally funded research, organising conference panels and workshops) and effective teaching and training of undergraduate and/or graduate students.

Area of specialization within political theory is open, however we particularly welcome candidates who are able to offer courses in non-Western political thought. Ability to teach in a secondary discipline, comparative politics, political economy, or Singapore politics, would also be considered an asset

In addition to developing their own research programme, we expect the successful candidate to contribute to teaching undergraduate and graduate core modules in the PPGA Programme, and modules in their areas of specialisation. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team in administering the PPGA Programme.

Essential selection criteria:

· A PhD in political science or in a related field.

· A strong research and publication track record commensurate with career stage.

· Experience and interest in teaching PPGA core modules (undergraduate, graduate).

· Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and commitment relevant to teaching, pastoral care, and administering the PPGA Programme.

Desirable selection criteria:

· Specialisation in one or more of the following subfields: political theory and research methodology.

· Research and teaching interests that strengthen and expand PPGA’s research programmes and teaching portfolios.

For further information about the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, School of Social Sciences at NTU Singapore, please see: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/sss/public-policy-and-global-affairs.

Emoluments

NTU Singapore offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience in addition to a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure

The closing date for applications is 31 July 2023.

Please submit your application through the NTU career portal https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professor-in-Public-Policy-and-Global-Affairs--PPGA-_R00013934:

· Cover letter: please describe your motivation to join the PPGA Programme and a summary of your planned teaching and research activities.

· Curriculum vitae: please address any career gaps in the cover letter.

· Research statement.

· Teaching statement: please include student evaluations (if any).

· Citation report.

If you have any questions about this position, please write to:

Chair, Public Policy and Global Affairs Search Committee

Email: [email protected]

We are on a lookout for energetic and creative people who are passionate about creating a better environment for everyone. Individuals who eager to provide clean energy to the buildings in Singapore.

Responsible forsales and marketing of solar energy systems

- Identify and engage potential prospects

- Generate leads, identify, and secure new clients in Singapore and APAC.

- Main contact person between the company and customers

- Plan, implement and monitor marketing activities to ensure relevant targets are achieved

- Conduct site visits and assessments to meet the clients' needs

- Develop long term customer relationships and create referral programme

- Shortlisted applicants will be notified by email

- Preferably to have Professional qualifications on photovoltaics or renewable energy

- Experience in sales and marketing

- Self motivated with strong communication skills

- Electrical knowledge, keen interest in clean energy engineering

- Able to learn quickly and adapt to the business

- Develop communication materials.

- Plan content for print, broadcast and outdoor media roadshows, sales promotions and/or events.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Handle full set of company’s accounts for several entities.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation for accounting reports purposes.
• Prepare periodic budget and ad-hoc management report.
• Handle corporate taxation matters, GST and company grant.
• Improvise finance process workflow.
• Project expenses budget, cash flow monitoring, internal controls and forecast application.
• Provide financial advice to management so to improve business operation and achieve better cost-saving.
• Assist in general office administration including HRM when assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Accounting, Finance and professional qualification in Business Administration.
• At least 5years of Financial Accounting experience in marine industries.
• Report to director on all financial matters.
• Possess strong business acumen and a flair for financial analysis and problem solving.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Organized, meticulous and an eye for detail.
• Must be able to work independently.

Store Assistant duties and responsibilities

Our company is seeking an enthusiastic Store Assistant to work in our store. Duties include helping our customers identify and purchase items, restocking the retail space, and creating appealing merchandize displays. The ideal candidate will have a desire to provide excellent customer service and increase sales. Store Assistants ensure that retail operations are carried out effectively and efficiently for maximum customer satisfaction. Their day-to-day duties include:

· Assists in achieving store recruiting goals

· Run Cash Register

· Drive the achievement of the store’s sale targets while also meeting individual sales goals

· Assist in maximizing the business potential of the store and maximizing sales by department in line with company strategy

· Monitor proper use and ensure the quality of data in the sales staff’s client books, working with sales staff to propose action plans

· Facilitate staff trainings and new hire inductions, ensuring the proper follow up steps are taken

· Deliver exceptional service to all clientele by upholding brand service values and standards while managing customer relationships in a timely, professional manner

· Identifies performance issues and policy violations according to company policy and partners with the Store Manager

· Keeping the store fully stocked

· Maintaining the highest level of visual merchandising and store conditions

· Delivering exceptional sales services for improved customer satisfaction

· Interacting with customers and identifying their needs and preferences

· Operating cash registers and point-of-sale machines

· Receiving and verifying the quality and quantity of new shipments

· Enforcing in-store security and health and safety procedures and regulations

· Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Store Assistant duties and requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Proven retail sales experience.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• The ability to use labeling and pricing equipment as well as Point of Sale (POS) software.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.

· Previous specialty retail management experience, preferably in the outdoor industry

· Retail background preferred-previous management experience

· The ability to work under pressure.

· Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

Business Development Manager Job brief

We are looking for an ambitious and energetic Business Development Manager to help us expand our clientele. You will be the front of the company and will have the dedication to create and apply an effective sales strategy.

The goal is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients.

Business Development Manager Responsibilities

• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople
• Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met.
• Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills.
• Finding and developing new markets and improving sales.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Business Development Manager Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Proven sales track record
• Experience in customer support is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• BSc/BA in business administration, sales or relevant field
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

• General administrative task & support
• Handling accounts receivable & accounts payable
• Handling general Accounting Tasks
• Administering payroll & maintaining employee records
• Handle MOM matters including work pass application / renewal / cancellation
• Workers dormitory arrangement.
• Coordinate with training & Development.
• Administer leave / MC records.
• Monthly CPF submission.
• Prepare employment letter, confirmation letter, warning letter, etc.
• Support admin function for purchasing, report typing and invoicing.
• Licence renewal & preparation of documents for submission.
• Prossess good organization, communication and people's skills
• Any ad-hoc HR & admin duties assigned.

Sales Assistant Manager Job Description

We are looking to employ a highly driven assistant sales manager to assist the sales manager with the day-to-day running of our store. The assistant sales manager’s responsibilities include developing strategies to improve sales, effectively handling customer complaints, and assisting with the recruitment of sales staff. You should also be able to delegate tasks to the sales staff in the absence of the sales manager.

To be successful as an assistant sales manager, you should demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and ensure that sales staff comply with company policies and guidelines. Ultimately, a top-performing assistant sales manager should be able to achieve excellent customer service at all times.

Sales Assistant Manager Responsibilities:

• Continually meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
• Supervising and guiding the sales team as well as providing incentives to motivate staff to achieve sales targets.
• Monitoring the performance of the sales team.
• Ensuring that the store is clean and well-maintained at all times.
• Building and maintaining good working relationships with customers.
• Identifying opportunities and strategies to increase sales.
• Regularly attending sales meetings and training sessions.
• Ensuring that the store is adequately stocked with company products.
• Performing all duties of the Sales Manager in cases of absence or emergency.
• Updates managers by consolidating, analysing, and forwarding daily action summaries.
• Assist with the sales process by maintaining a fully stocked store.
• Recommend and display items that match customer needs.
• Manage point-of-sale processes.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of product features and sales promotion
• Tracks sales expenses by tracking, consolidating, analysing, and summarising expenses, and forwarding for reimbursement.
• Update customer records in the company database as required
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Sales Assistant Manager Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field is advantageous.
• Proven experience in sales and customer service.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• The Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).
• The ability to work under pressure.

PROJECT MANAGER will be under service line, the appropriate quality check, the compilation of accurate and customized results reports and other deliverables.Working in workshop and vessels.
Good communication skills with Ship Owners and Superindents.
Good time Management and work Independently.
To perform any other duties & Responsibilities assigned by superiors from time to time.
Ability to demonstrate and implement cost -saving measures.
Ability to lead to manage project operations, schedule and specifications.
Requirements:- Min 5 Years experience .- Knowledge of MS office.- Able to work OT.- Excellent coordination skills.-

Restaurant Manager duties and responsibilities

Maximizing the value of an appealing atmosphere in the restaurant requires a good bit of business savvy. Culinary school graduates may bring out the advantage of a well-planned and well-plated dinner. Restaurant managers will take responsibility for the following duties on a regular basis:

• Ensuring incoming staff complies with company policy
• Training staff to follow restaurant procedures
• Maintaining safety and food quality standards
• Keeping customers happy and handling complaints
• Organizing schedules
• Keeping track of employees’ hours
• Recording payroll data
• Ordering food, linens, gloves and other supplies while staying within budget limitations
• Supervising daily shift operations
• Ensuring all end of day cash outs are correctly completed
• Coordinating daily front- and back-of-house restaurant operations
• Controlling operational costs and identifying ways to cut waste
• Appraising staff performance
• Interviewing/recruiting new employees
• Interacting with guests to get feedback on product quality and service levels

Marketing Manager Job Description

We are seeking an innovative marketing manager to promote our company's brand and services. In this role, you will be optimizing our marketing strategies, managing the marketing department's budget and staff, as well as preparing forecasts.

To ensure success, you will need extensive knowledge of marketing strategies and the ability to identify new business leads. An outstanding marketing manager will be someone whose expertise translates into increased brand awareness and profitability.

Marketing Manager Responsibilities

• Evaluating and optimizing marketing and pricing strategies.
• Analyzing market trends and preparing forecasts.
• Generating new business leads.
• Develop strategies and tactics to get the word out about our company and drive qualified traffic to our front door
• Deploy successful marketing campaigns and own their implementation from ideation to execution
• Experiment with a variety of organic and paid acquisition channels like content creation, content curation, pay per click campaigns, event management, publicity, social media, lead generation campaigns, copywriting, performance analysis

· Produce valuable and engaging content for our website and blog that attracts and converts our target groupsS

· Build strategic relationships and partner with key industry players, agencies and vendors

· Prepare and monitor the marketing budget on a quarterly and annual basis and allocate funds wisely

· Oversee and approve marketing material, from website banners to hard copy brochures and case studies

· Measure and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, gain insight and assess against goals

· Analyze consumer behavior and adjust email and advertising campaigns accordingly

Marketing Manager Requirements

· A Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or any other relevant field

· Sound understanding of marketing fundamentals and tactics

· Creative thinking and problem-solving ability

· Leadership and project management skills

· Knowledge of digital marketing and social media marketing strategies

· Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

· Proficiency with marketing tools and software

· Proficient in marketing research and statistical analysis

· The ability to work under pressure.

· Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

• General administrative task & support
• Handling accounts receivable & accounts payable
• Handling general Accounting Tasks
• Administering payroll & maintaining employee records
• Handle MOM matters including work pass application / renewal / cancellation
• Workers dormitory arrangement.
• Coordinate with training & Development.
• Administer leave / MC records.
• Monthly CPF submission.
• Prepare employment letter, confirmation letter, warning letter, etc.
• Support admin function for purchasing, report typing and invoicing.
• Licence renewal & preparation of documents for submission.
• Prossess good organization, communication and people's skills
• Any ad-hoc HR & admin duties assigned.

Salary Range: Up to $2,400

Working days: 5.25 days per week

Rest Day: Every Sunday

Working Hours: Mondays to Fridays: 0745hrs to 1715hrs

Saturday (Alternate): 0745hrs to 1145hrs

Job descriptions:

• Handle phone calls, answer general enquiries, take/pass messages to

recipients.

• Greet, check in and announce customers’ arrival.

• Check visitors in and direct them to specific destinations.

• Responsible for incoming mails, parcels and front desk’s petty cash.

• Manage hardcopy filing of front desk’s monthly report.

• Coordinate with chauffeur on pickups and sending off customers.

• Summarise and verify retail transactions settlement for account use.

• Custodian for customer area’s cleanliness.

• General adhoc admin duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements:

• Customer-oriented with a good level service attitude.

• Exceptional listening skills with a good level of English communication

proficiency, candidates with satisfactory English proficiency certificate issued

by recognised education organisation would be an added advantage.

• Posses good communication ethics, strong self-confidence and humility.

• Receptive to constructive feedback, enthusiastic and good level of

responsibility.

• Preferably with receptionist or customer service experience.

• Candidates with hotel lobby or with flight attendant experience would be an added advantage.

• A good team player

• Must be comfortable working at either one of our service centres.

• Must be comfortable with overtime work.

Please APPLY NOW with detail updated resume in Microsoft Word Format (.doc) and must include the following informations:

• Personal Particulars (with short residence address)
• Education
• Work experiences (period of employment & job duty) in point forms
• Reasons for leaving each employment
• Last drawn salary in each employment
• Expected salary
• Earliest work commencement date / Notice period

(We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

EA Personnel No. R1102556

Sales Manager

We are looking for a high-performing Sales Manager to help us meet our customer acquisition and revenue growth targets by keeping our company competitive and innovative. You will be responsible for maximizing our sales team potential, crafting sales plans and justifying those to plans to the upper management.

Sales Manager Responsibilities

• Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the sales team
• Design and implement a strategic business plan that expands company’s customer base and ensure it’s strong presence
• Own recruiting, objectives setting, coaching and performance monitoring of sales representatives
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
• Implementing new sales plans
• Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic forecasts to the management team
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status
• Identifying opportunities and strategies to increase sales.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Sales Manager Requirements and skills

• BS/MS degree in business administration or a related field
• Successful previous experience as a sales representative or sales manager, consistently meeting or exceeding targets
• Committed to continuous education through workshops, seminars and conferences
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
• Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close
• Strong business sense and industry expertise
• Excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills Knowledge of data analysis and report writing.
• The ability to understand and follow company policies and procedures.
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends)

Dear All

One of our client is looking for a Project manager. Xenex is a pioneering leader in Singapore. we are specialized in design,prefabrication, facility & Plant maintenance, and construction implementation, such as FRP/GRE/GRP piping storage tanks & silos fabrication, FRP water slides FRP pipe and tank modification & repair. FRP Floor lamination works, as well as the pipe, tank and equipment installation.

Our company has been delivering deep value to clients across the Oil & Gas petrochemical, Energy Pharamaceutical semiconductor, fabrication plants, Water treatment plant, enviornmental solutions, and marine industries. Our market presence covers Singapore and the Asia Pacific Region

We take prie and passion in all that we do. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service and products. We believe that our experience and expertise in the industry sets us apart from our competitors.

The Project Manager c/w Sales & Business development Executive will be the part of the company management team, and will report directly to the Managing Director.

The Project Manager & Sales/ Business Development Executive is responsible for the below:

To ensure sales growth on core products and markets to develop sales to new segments

To manage the day to day activities in both external and internal sales

To develop strong relationship with key clients to ensure that the company is specified in all major fiberglass piping and Tank projects within its market presence

To improve service levels and ensure that the company is seen as the preferred fiberglass / Tank partner within its market presence

To promote the company through exhibitios, seminars, advertising and factory visits

Plan, organize and carried out project management activities to ensure that assigned projects are executed in a smooth and effective manner to achieve and exceed the cost, quality, timelines, and customer satisfaction objectives.

Ensure that safety procedures are incorparated in all project management activitiesand takes initiatives to promote a safety working culture;

Review contract documentation in conjunction with B.Q. and material specifications;

Manage the profit and loss the project

Plan for site mobilization and work sequential execution

Prepare works schedules and master programs, Ensure that progress and other reports are put up in a timely manner as required

Monitor project cost budgets and ensures that desired profit margins are achieved through cost containment, material wastage control, etc.,

Ensure that shop drawings are completed and submissions to the authorities are carried out in a timely manner with Drafting Department

Attend/Chair project kick-off meetings, daily meetings and project closure meetings with clients, consultants and other parties;

update and summarizes all project development performance in monthly management meetings;

Liasewith supplier and sub-contractors on contractual matters;

Provides effective leadership to team members through coaching, mentoring and motivatiing on an ongoing basis and ensuring that good team work and esprit-de-corps exist in the project team;

Ensure that all project documentation are maintained effectively including email communications;

Sets key performance indicators for project team members, tracking, monitoring, and assessing their performance on an ongoing basis;

Any other duties as may be assigned.

To identify business opportunities and maintain FRP / GRE / GRP project pipelines

To coordinate and follow up on tenders

To work closelywith the HOD to valuate and strategize approaches for both maintaning existing clienteleand evaluate new markets for existing products and services to achieve market expansions and business development goals

To undertake market research (in house or outsource) to keep the management abreast of latest market and industry trends

To assist the Team head to identify, build, and manage long-term business relationship with clients and stragtegic partners

To provide support to team head to drive strategic initiatives related to mergers / acquisitions, strategic alliances opportunities in the market, to facilitate business growth and / or market share

Store Assistant duties and responsibilities

Our company is seeking an enthusiastic Store Assistant to work in our store. Duties include helping our customers identify and purchase items, restocking the retail space, and creating appealing merchandize displays. The ideal candidate will have a desire to provide excellent customer service and increase sales. Store Assistants ensure that retail operations are carried out effectively and efficiently for maximum customer satisfaction. Their day-to-day duties include:

· Assists in achieving store recruiting goals

· Run Cash Register

· Drive the achievement of the store’s sale targets while also meeting individual sales goals

· Assist in maximizing the business potential of the store and maximizing sales by department in line with company strategy

· Monitor proper use and ensure the quality of data in the sales staff’s client books, working with sales staff to propose action plans

· Facilitate staff trainings and new hire inductions, ensuring the proper follow up steps are taken

· Deliver exceptional service to all clientele by upholding brand service values and standards while managing customer relationships in a timely, professional manner

· Identifies performance issues and policy violations according to company policy and partners with the Store Manager

· Keeping the store fully stocked

· Maintaining the highest level of visual merchandising and store conditions

· Delivering exceptional sales services for improved customer satisfaction

· Interacting with customers and identifying their needs and preferences

· Operating cash registers and point-of-sale machines

· Receiving and verifying the quality and quantity of new shipments

· Enforcing in-store security and health and safety procedures and regulations

· Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Store Assistant duties and requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Proven retail sales experience.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• The ability to use labeling and pricing equipment as well as Point of Sale (POS) software.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.

· Previous specialty retail management experience, preferably in the outdoor industry

· Retail background preferred-previous management experience

· The ability to work under pressure.

· Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

Marketing Assistant Manager Job Description

Our company is looking to hire a marketing assistant who will be working closely with our marketing team to develop and implement marketing plans and strategies for our brands. As a successful hire, you will be tasked with helping identify marketing trends and opportunities for growth, as well as creating marketing materials such as white papers and case studies. You will be giving presentations about our ongoing campaigns and provide administrative support to our marketing and sales teams.

To be chosen for this role, you must have a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field. Prior work experience in administration, sales, or marketing is a plus. Effective written and verbal communication skills and a high level of attention to detail are both important keys to success in this role.

Marketing Assistant Manager Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with the marketing manager, internal teams, clients and partners on marketing strategy.
• Helping identify marketing trends and key opportunities for innovation.
• Learning and working with various types of software for digital marketing.
• Working closely with sales and marketing department.
• Creating marketing materials such as white papers, case studies, and presentations.
• Giving presentations.
• Maintaining a marketing database.
• Providing administrative support to the marketing and sales team.
• Preparing, formatting and editing a range of documents.
• Understanding company product and brand.
• General office duties.
• Creating and interpreting a variety of reports.
• Organizing market research.
• Analyzing questionnaires and other forms of feedback.
• Updating social media accounts.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Marketing Assistant Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or related field.
• Administration or sales and marketing assistant experience.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Good organization skills.
• Related job and internship experience.
• Digital marketing experience.
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

Business Development Manager Job brief

We are looking for an ambitious and energetic Business Development Manager to help us expand our clientele. You will be the front of the company and will have the dedication to create and apply an effective sales strategy.

The goal is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients.

Business Development Manager Responsibilities

• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople
• Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met.
• Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills.
• Finding and developing new markets and improving sales.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Business Development Manager Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Proven sales track record
• Experience in customer support is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• BSc/BA in business administration, sales or relevant field
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

The incumbent is responsible to:

• Assist in helping patients on use of therapeutic equipment
• Assist in supervising patients in the performing of therapeutic activities, assessments, caregiver training, or interventions
• Maintain general cleanliness, tidiness and infection control of the therapy area
• Perform daily equipment checks and maintenance
• Perform daily inventory checking and bi-yearly inventory stock take
• Monitor consumables levels on a daily basis
• Assist in admin tasks e.g. handling enquiries, filing and data entry

Job Requirements:

• Minimum O/N Level with WSQ Certificate in Therapy Services, or NITEC in Community Care & Social Services
• Experience in a healthcare setting will be an advantage
• Possess patient-centredness and interpersonal skills

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.

Excavation Division currently has an opportunity for an experienced Administrative Assistant to join the Caterpillar team.

Position Summary:

This role provides administrative support and coordination activities for a team of people – Vice Presidents and Division CFO.

The primary responsibilities for this position will be to (but not limited to):

Travel Support:

• Have a clear understanding of travel expectations – air, ground, stay, logistics needed.
• Coordinate with travel agents for bookings.
• Proactively communication with travellers on changes, conflicts.
• Coordinate with destination local admins to ensure appropriate local transportation, building access, availability of meeting rooms.

Calendar Support:

• Scheduling of meetings.
• Update calendars with regional holidays, facility closures.
• Weekly review on potential meeting conflicts over the next 3 weeks and provide feedback to Department Heads.
• Share calendars availability and provide feedback on common availability when required.

Visa Processing Support

• Coordinate with travel agents on travel visa processing - help prepare and organize required documentation, scheduling pick up and drop off, consular interviews etc.
• Proactively plan for visa application based on travel schedules.

Expense Support

• Prepare expense reports.
• Coordinate for receipts and any other needed documentation.
• Submission of expense report ensuring compliance with Caterpillar Travel Policy.
• Reviews Department Heads’ direct reports’ expense when requested.
• Ensures reconciliation of expenses with corporate credit card and make certain that card account balance is cleared timely.

Office Support

• Be of support to peer Administrative Assistants and provide back up as needed.
• Ensure routine maintenance of equipment such as printers.
• Provide support to business visitors.
• Coordination of conference rooms, meals for group meetings in Singapore office.
• Manage inbound/outbound mails and package shipments.

Required Skill and Experience:

• 3 – 5 years of experience in related role.
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Flexibility and Adaptability: Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.
• Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Office Administration: Knowledge of office administration activities; ability to carry out ongoing office administration tasks effectively and efficiently in support of local and remote teams.
• Microsoft Office: Knowledge of Microsoft Office; ability to use the features and functions in Microsoft Office products.

How We Support You (Employee Benefits):

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus. Additional benefits include paid annual leave, flexi leave, medical and insurance. (prorated based upon hire date).

The Power of Everyone

At Caterpillar, we believe each person is unique and valued, and are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high-performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the communities where we live and work. Learn about Caterpillar at www.caterpillar.com

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply using an English version of your CV. We look forward to meeting you!

A Research Assistant position is offered in A/P Yusuf Ali's lab at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, a joint medical school between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Imperial College London.

We are seeking a Research Assistant who is passionate about being part of a research team that focuses on unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying Type 2 diabetes (T2D) pathogenesis and multi-organ dysfunction. The Research Assistant will actively participate in experiments involving molecular techniques such as histology and animal models of disease, while also managing laboratory administrative tasks such as procurement, laboratory safety compliance and inventory management to facilitate smooth laboratory operations.

For more information, please visit https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/cris/rp/rp00609.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform molecular biology assays/experiments, including histology, western blotting, confocal microscopy, etc.

· Perform in vivo experiments, animal studies

· Provide support in data analysis

· Contribute to laboratory operations by basic laboratory housekeeping needs, proper functioning of equipment, and adhering to safety protocols

· Assist with procurement (purchasing equipment, materials and consumables)

· Assist with safety-related duties

· Collaborate effectively with the research teams to achieve overall research goals and objectives

Key competencies and requirements:

· Bachelor in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or related fields. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

· Possess a minimum of 1 year of experience in microbiology and molecular biology research

· Experience with animal experiments would be of benefit, but not essential

· Able to work independently and as a team player

· Able to work overtime and under pressure to meet possible tight datelines

Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at NTU is Asia’s leading institution in public administration education and research. Through its varied premium programmes and activities, NCPA actively promotes good governance and public services, facilitates knowledge exchanges, and strengthens cooperation among governments across the world. (Please refer to the website for more information: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ncpa).

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) is looking for a motivated and independent Assistant Manager to support the department with the planning and operations of the Executive Development Programmes (English) as well as activities and organization of recruitment campaign for the graduate programmes (English).

Responsibilities:

Executive Development Programme (English):

• Assist with administrative planning of the Executive Development Programme (EDP) for ASEAN countries and beyond.
• Build good rapport with partners in ASEAN countries.
• Collaborate and coordinate with sponsors providing relevant reports and updates.
• Prepare write-ups on executive programmes for website and annual reports to promote EDP’s ASEAN focus.

Graduate Programme (English):

• Support in implementing strategic marketing, recruitment, and advertising plans for NCPA Graduate to attract and grow potential students.
• Identify and report on recruitment strategies, social media campaigns, brand positioning, trends, and opportunities in the higher education sector.
• Prepare write-ups for website and annual reports to promote programmes interdisciplinary nature.
• Collaborate effectively with local and foreign government agencies / organizations to promote NCPA Graduate Programmes (English).

NCPA –Tasks at Centre Level:

• Undertake special assignments and related duties as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in tertiary institutions.
• Prior experience working with international delegations and graduate students will be advantageous.
• Proven ability to work effectively in cross-cultural and collaborative settings.
• Service oriented experience
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Meticulous with an eye for detail and keen appreciation for quality documentation.
• Good knowledge of IT and Microsoft Office applications
• Good at multi-tasking and manage deadlines.
• Positive work attitude, team player and service oriented.
• Adaptable, self-motivated, proactive and can work independently.
• Resourceful and problem solver.
• Good understanding of the latest marketing trends and best practices.

About Us:

VFlowTech (VFT) is reinventing energy storage with Vanadium redox flow technology, with a vision to develop the cheapest and most scalable Vanadium redox flow batteries in the world. VFT solution is proven to be one of the safest, most durable and environmentally friendly battery technologies.

VFT is a spin-off of the Cleantech lab of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and benefits from unique IP arising from many years of intensive research at NTU. VFT founders and management team have deep experience in the renewable space, and Vanadium redox flow technology.

VFT is passionate about powering tomorrow’s energy demands in a sustainable way. To achieve this, we believe in attracting great talent through the creation of a vibrant, progressive workplace that makes them our greatest assets. We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate individuals to be part of the team, working and collaborating effectively to make a positive difference.

Role Responsibilities

This role will be based in Singapore and directly report to VP Finance and work closely with CEO and the senior management team. Able to travel as needed.

Controllership (70%)

• Manage and oversee the entire full spectrum of accounting function, including GL, AP, and AR.
• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial statements, including all entities (VFT Singapore, VFT India, Liv Energy JV, VFT Africa).
• Lead the annual audit process to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage tax filing (GST/WHT/CIT) compliance and submissions.
• Establish and maintain robust accounting policies, coordinating with department heads for group functions such as governance, risk management, capital planning and stakeholder management.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing, implementing effective accounts receivable collection strategies to improve cash flow, and collaborating with BD team to reduce aged past dues.
• Handle transfer pricing for intercompany transactions and ensure tax compliance according to the tax policies.
• Implement financial controls for projects, monitoring and reporting on project cost budget vs actuals.

FP&A (20%)

• Support annual OKR & Budgeting planning, collaborating with key stakeholders to establish and track OKRs aligned with the overall corporate strategy.
• Conduct monthly analysis of COGS and operating expenses, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost optimizations.
• Assist in monthly order-to-sales opportunities, identifying risk and opportunities in achieving sales forecast.
• Build strong working relationship with head of department to coordinate, collaborate and align on all financial reporting matters.
• Support in monthly cash flow planning and analysis reporting, identifying cash optimization opportunities.
• Assist in venture debt, trade financing, and working capital financing engagements with financiers.

Project (10%)

• Lead the migration to SAP B1, ensuring the integrity of data migration and smooth operations.
• Spearhead cross-departmental training in SAP usage.
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
• Minimum of combined 8 years’ experience in Accounting and Finance related roles.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Finance Manager role.
• Attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of tax laws, GST, compliance and planning.
• Focused, efficient, and goal oriented.
• Experience in establishing and monitoring internal controls and accounting policies.
• Preferably progressive experience in manufacturing / deep tech companies or similar dynamic business.
• Chartered accountant or equivalent are highly preferred (CA,CPA).
• Familiarity with ERP and Financial Software such as XERO and SAP

Perks of Joining VFT:

• Competitive Salary Package.
• Vibrant Environment & Company Culture.
• Dental, Medical & Hospitalization Insurance.
• Performance-based Variable Bonus.
• Comprehensive Leave & Benefits Package.
• Convince us with your skills & strengths and we promise you progressive personal & career development opportunities with our leading-edge technologies and industry know-how.

Why Join VFlowTech:

• We offer exciting work in a fast-growing technology start-up. Our company is situated in Singapore (heart of Asia) with one of the finest infrastructure & low personal income tax rates.
• We offer our employees excellent working conditions, and numerous opportunities for development.
• Our team is diverse, multi-cultural and shares the drive to make a difference and create change.
• We encourage our team to bring in their ideas and take initiatives that make them proud of.
• We foster a rapidly scaling working environment with a very entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative culture.
• We see the opportunities, where others see problems

Equal Opportunity Employer Motto:

VFT is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment with VFT will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, colour, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, status with regards to public assistance, source of income, national origin, citizenship status, disability, or any protected status

The School of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of Research Assistant.

A successful candidate will be involved in a project involving the collection of daily mental health and well-being in Singapore. The incumbent will spend most of their time coding and maintaining the mobile applications that will allow us to collect high-frequency well-being data. The length of the Research Assistant position will be 1 year.

The incumbent will work together with Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee and Prof Dusit Niyato at NTU. The incumbent will also have to liaise with individuals outside the team to handle any administrative work regarding the project. Therefore, good research, communication, and management skills, as well as the ability to work independently are a must. The Research Assistant will be supervised by Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee (Economics, NTU) and Prof Dusit Niyato (Computer Science, NTU).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mobile applications for both Android and iOS smartphones to collect happiness data from users.
• Create and maintain a website and social media page to promote the applications and their results.
• Prepare, analyse, and present the results in various forms including academic papers, online media, visualization, and videos.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in computer science, computer engineering, or related fields
• Experience in developing mobile applications
• Experience in data analytics and visualization

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the National Institute of Education/ Humanities & Social Studies Education Academic Group.

Project Title: AI Urbanism in Singapore

Project Introduction: The objectives of the proposed research, first, to extend existing scholarship on Singapore’s state-developed digital technologies and smart governmentality by deploying a qualitative study on how citizens interact, participate, live with and through these novel digital solutions for the administration of public services and goods. Specifically, the proposed study explores citizenry usage of interventions such as National E-Payment, National Digital Identity and Gowhere.sg (which were deployed during the pandemic and beyond) and how they alter and shape citizen subjectivities, practices, and engagement with government, reconfigure social-technical formations of citizenship, as well as pushes the frontiers of an AI-driven Smart Nation. Second, this research will also examine and analyse what are the challenges of developing and deploying these digital applications by policymakers, and what are the contours and nuances of digital anxieties that elderlies face and in what ways they negotiate the digital everyday rhythms of Singapore.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences with an emphasis in one of the following: Geography, Sociology and/or Urban Studies
• Strong academic writing skills in English
• Experience in qualitative research
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to independently conduct interviews in Singapore
• Good interpersonal and oral communication skills

Preferred

• Ability to use computer software packages (e.g. SPSS, data analysis software, Basic GIS software)
• Positive attitude towards learning and doing research
• Ability to manage project related administrative work

Responsibilities:

The job scope of this Research Assistant will include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Prepare research reports including literature reviews, academic writing, admin and library work
• Assist with data collection, interviewing, analysis, and other research-related activities
• Liaise with research participants and other stakeholders, arrange meetings, prepare schedules, etc.
• Help in organizing events, talks, seminars etc. in the Academic Group
• Other tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Req ID: R00016150 (https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Humanities---Social-Studies-Education-Academic-Group---NIE-_R00016150)

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

Quality

• Develop, implement and manage audit program(s) to ensure compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) policies & standards, as well as regulatory and clients requirements, identify areas for improvement.
• Provide leadership, direction and motivation to drive the quality function through clear quality strategies, policies and process implementation.
• Drive implementation of regional quality strategy, and ensure that quality systems, processes and procedures are developed and implemented to continually meet global quality requirements
• Support operations with review of the effectiveness of the QMS through regularly scheduled process and systems audits
• Review all non-conformance data regarding QMS standards and ensure corrective actions are implemented and effective.
• Responsible for the QMS activities, which includes the documentation control system, planning and execution of audits, closure of preventive and corrective actions from internal and external audits.
• Facilitate training and deployment of value-added quality programs.

Health

• Ensure that occupational health requirements and initiatives are broadly communicated across all areas of responsibility.
• Monitor compliance with rules & regulations.
• Conduct periodic audits of health-related requirements; develop and implement corrective / preventive actions as necessary.

Safety

• Establish and maintain safety, health and environment management systems
• Conduct regular site inspections & assessment; follow up actions to ensure safety compliance in our workshop.
• Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of Safety Management system at work site and office.
• Review and update safety policies and procedures to comply with Workplace Safety and Health Act.
• Plan and execute safety initiatives and activities
• Educate, train, supervise and motivate employees to conduct activities in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ensure at all times that fire safety requirements contained in the Emergency Response Plan are complied with;
• Supervise the maintenance of all fire safety works in the company;
• Ensure at all times that the employee load of any part of any building does not exceed the capacity prescribed under the Fire Code;
• Conduct daily checks within the premises and remove or cause to be removed any fire hazard that is found within the company;
• Prepare and execute the Emergency Response Plan for the company and distribute the Emergency Response Plan to the employees;
• Conduct fire drills for the employees at least twice in every calendar year or on such occasion as may be directed by the Commissioner;
• Ensure that all employees are familiar with the means of escape located within the company;
• Prepare fire safety guidebooks for the employees
• Co-ordinate and supervise the employees within the company in firefighting and in evacuation in the event of fire or other related emergencies;
• Supervise the operation of the Fire Command Centre in the event of fire or other related emergencies;
• Prepare and implement the Arson Prevention Plan for the company
• Organise campaigns, training courses, competitions, contests and other activities which will develop and maintain the interest of the employees within the company in establishing a fire safe environment; and carry out such other duties as the Commissioner may require.
• To carry out a fire risk assessment of the company at least once in every 3 years;
• To perform checks to ensure that any fire safety works using alternative solutions meet the requirements set out in the operations and maintenance manual, if any.
• Maintain and improve Risk Management System, verify risk assessments to identify uncontrolled hazards and ensure compliance with safe work practices are conducted across all areas of responsibility.
• Ensure an active audit program is implemented and sustained to verify all lifting equipment records, registers and certifications are current and accurate (e.g. for fixed/mobile cranes, forklifts, etc.
• Review risk assessments involving hazardous substances; ensure controls are implemented to prevent injury, illness and/or property damage
• Conduct periodic audits to ensure Safety Data Sheets are maintained and current for all hazardous substances used at the worksite; verify SDS are readily available to employees.
• Verify that all work activities involving confined space operations, working at heights, pressurized systems and other extreme environments have been risk assessed and actively monitored during operations.

Environmental

• Actively promote Environment Management Systems requirements (and recommended techniques) for reducing environmental waste, water usage, spills and energy consumption during worksite visits and training activities.
• Identify regional, country and/or local environmental regulatory requirements; provide advice to senior management, as required.
• Ensure appropriate Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) are completed for all facilities acquired/released.
• Ensure that environmental processes are followed during facility entry and vacate operations.
• Ensure development, implementation and sustainment of worksite specific Spill Prevention and Response Plans (SPRP) and Resource Management Plans.
• Verify that worksite Spill Prevention and Response Plan drills are conducted and documented; lessons learned published and communicated.
• Review, analyze and trend monthly environmental data (e.g. waste, water usage, spill amounts, energy consumption, etc.); develop and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct internal environmental audits to confirm that all substances with potential to be harmful to the environment are properly segregated and disposed of legally.
• Verify that environmental waste vendors are approved and audited (as required).
• Verify employees are properly trained and competent to perform work activities in hazardous environments.