- Analyzing marketing strategies to identify new opportunities.

- Developing consumer based marketing and branding strategies.

- Liaising with management, marketing, sales, and production teams.

- Developing and launching new product lines and identifying new customers.

- Establishing targeted customer and industry partnership networks.

- Monitoring key marketing metrics and developing market segmentation models.

- Integrating user experience feedback in product updates and innovation.

- Performing competitor analysis toward an increased market share.

- Developing consumer oriented marketing products and branding strategies.

- Incorporating emerging solutions and technological advancements in new products.

- Make regular communication with divisional marketing personnel and country management to ensure alignment of plans

- Work cross functionally to ensure timely execution of marketing activities

- At least 20 years and above of relevant working experience and in a managerial role.

- Equipped with leadership skill, strong in business management.

- Good in communication, logical thinking and ability to solve problem.

- Fluent in English and Chinese, to liaise with Chinese buyers

Due to expansion of our client's business, we continue to look for suitable candidates to work at our client's office. Write to us if you are an individual who has experience in the activities listed below, and is keen to take up new challenges!

Responsibilities:

• Identify potential business/deal opportunities in the Southeast Asia market.
• Lead all transaction execution including conducting due diligence and financial modelling & analysis.
• Identify key challenges in all deals and formulate effective solutions.
• Manage and develop all client relationships in Southeast Asia.
• Prepare and deliver client presentations.
• Manage and train junior associates on a day-to-day basis.

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Accountancy or Banking & Finance; MBA is a plus.
• At least 10 years of private equity / investment banking experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English; other language (used in South East Asia) skill is a plus.
• Excellent finance and accounting skills; high quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Good coverage of South East Asia countries
• Good knowledge of large corporations where deals can be originated and synergies created.
• Great network of investors who can be limited partners to funds or as co-investors.
• Proven track record in making deals.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to maintain and build on relationships at all levels with all stakeholders.
• High standards of professionalism and ethical conduct.
• Experience in focus industry sectors Advanced Technology/Materials, Telecommunication, Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Data Analytics and Healthcare is a plus.

Please send your cv to

• [email protected]
• in word document;
• listing your personal particulars, education qualification and work experience;
• listing your current and expected salary details;

As we are hiring this position urgently, we do look forward to hearing from you VERY SOON!

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA Licence No: 22C1055
EA Personnel Registration No: R2095104

Marriott International is the world’s largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. We believe a great career is a journey of discovery and exploration. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?

POSITION SUMMARY

Leads the design process with focus on efficiency, cost effectiveness and accountability in producing interior design projects reflecting current interior design trends and hotel brand standards.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

• Leads the Interior Design Program, with effort focused on educating, guiding and influencing customers as a hotel brand products and services.
• Responsible for the Hotel Design Review presentation to key executives.
• Partners with Brands to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to drive the business needs of the brands in support of their strategic growth goals.
• Leads the design and project management for the responsible brands, for both standard and customer design facilities giving a solid pipeline of sustainable projects.
• Supports the department leader and functions as backup in their absence.
• Represents the company at the highest level as the ‘face of the hotel band’ at conferences, trade shows.
• Leads collaborative product development, design integrity standards and lessons learned effort related to brands.
• Liaison with developers and Operations to negotiate property brand assignment.
• Continually monitors current business processes, makes recommendations and implements approved changes as required.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Key Skills/Requirements:

• Knowledgeable about innovation & trends both in & outside of industry
• Excellent business acumen
• Complex problem solving & creative solution skills
• Ability to build & maintain strong working relationships across departments & teams
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to negotiate and be flexible when appropriate
• Excellent organizational skills & ability to manage multiple priorities & resources
• Expert written & verbal communications skills
• Strong people/project management skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Ability to create and inspire a team environment
• Strong background in interior architecture and FF&E.

Education/Experience:

• 4-year degree from an accredited interior design program preferred, or equivalent work experience within the industry.
• Minimum 10 years design experience including hospitality industry.
• NCIDQ certificate preferred.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

• Trade Sales opportunity with an exciting fintech backed by a leading bank.
• Regional APAC coverage

You will originate leading corporates with revenue 200mil upwards and provide solutions. You will also demonstrate a strong understanding in Trade Finance, particularly in Open Account Trade. With this, you will be able to identify client paint points and pitch customisable solutions.

Candidates should have at least 7 years of Trade Finance experience as a coverage banker or transaction banker. Adaptable and entrepreneurial.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to [email protected]

Reg No.: R1220502

BeathChapman (Pte. Ltd.)

Licence No.: 16S8112

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective communication and relations with Owning Company, Executive Committee and department heads.
• Coordinate the hiring process of the Finance team by corresponding with applicants regarding employment opportunities.
• Evaluate effectiveness of Finance Accounting, Procurement and IT operations and review annual goals.
• Facilitate team training process.
• Ensure that all performance procedures and established standards are followed; coach and mentor performance process to ensure consistency.
• Establish progressive discipline procedures, conduct training for the team on policies and procedures and progressive discipline. Handle disciplinary problems and counsel employees to hotel standards.
• Ensure all bi-weekly/monthly/quarterly reports are sent regularly and in a timely manner. This includes amongst others: Financial Statements, Balance sheet reconciliation, Owner’s package, Tax report, etc.
• Prepare budget annually. Track to forecast and keep expenses within budget.
• Oversee the operation of the payroll office ensuring excellent service to colleagues and appropriate control and management mechanisms are in place and being utilised appropriately.
• Ensure proper maintenance of files and records ensuring compliance with the local laws industry practice.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university on Finance, Accountancy, or equivalent.
• Five (5) or more years of experience in Finance and Accounting and at least two (2) years as a Director of Finance or equivalent in the hospitality industry.
• Knowledge of government labour regulations and Accounting Standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effectively communicate with guests, colleagues, and management to their understanding.
• Ability to multitask, work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork.
• Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls.

Manager/Senior Manager/Associate Director (Financial Services Tax)

Our client is looking for an experienced Tax professional to assist clients in fulfilling both domestic and international tax responsibilities, optimize their financial arrangements for tax efficacy, and facilitate applications for eligible tax incentives. Additionally, you will oversee the expansion and management of a diverse portfolio encompassing corporate and individual clients within the financial services realm, including banks, fund management firms, investment funds, and insurance companies

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a new client portfolio, establish budgets, allocate resources, and oversee engagements.
• Foster ongoing client interaction, manage expectations, and uphold exceptional service standards.
• Contribute to managing a compliance team by forecasting future workload, effectively delegating tasks, providing coaching and training, and addressing staffing issues.
• Lead, oversee, and coordinate tax compliance and advisory engagements for clients.
• Contribute to recruitment initiatives as needed.
• Forge robust internal relationships across different departments within the organization.
• Identify cross-business development opportunities and assess their potential.
• Share expertise to foster professional growth and improve service delivery. Encourage open communication and supervise personnel.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and related tasks as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Singaporean financial services tax within industries like insurance, banking, asset management, or accounting firms.
• Thrives as a collaborative team player.
• Holds a degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field, preferably coupled with a professional qualification acknowledged by SCTP.
• Driven by motivation and seeking opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
• Demonstrates adept comprehension of business and tax technicalities, translating them into client-focused solutions.
• Exhibits robust leadership, project management, and analytical capabilities.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

Office Location: Central

Interested candidates kindly forward your CV to [email protected] (Gwen Hu, Reg No: R22109984). You may email this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role.

All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.

PeopleSearch Pte Ltd

EA License No: 16S8057

Job Description

• Industry/ Organization Type: Accounting Firm (Global)
• Position Title: Associate Director/ Director (Tax)
• Working Location: Central (Hybrid Working)
• Working Hours: 5 days, Monday – Friday (8:45 AM – 5:30 PM)
• Salary Package: Basic + Twice Yearly Bonus
• Duration: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain client relationships before, during, and after engagements. Propose strategies to enhance client networks and relationships, leading to client retention and acquisition.
• Lead and develop the team by establishing clear working methodologies, techniques, frameworks, workflows, and procedures. Ensure the team's quality performance and alignment with the firm's audit processes and framework.
• Stay updated on relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, guidelines, and industry developments.
• Collaborate with the managing partner and Business Unit heads in Singapore, within the group and regions, to develop and implement business growth strategies.
• Work with various business units and functions to leverage their expertise in improving and expanding the business.
• Develop, implement, and enforce communication and policies within the team and the firm. Facilitate effective communication within a diverse, cross-functional team.
• Lead, coach, and train junior team members to achieve technical competency, efficient performance, and talent pipeline development.

APPLY NOW!!!

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or relevant discipline preferably with a professional qualification as recognised by SCTP.
• Minimum 10 years of related experience, preferably from a professional services or public accounting firm.
• Must be familiar with Singapore Tax guidelines.
• Strong delivery management, enforcement of timely execution and on-time delivery.
• Proven leadership, project management and analytical skills.

Kindly apply through ANY of the following methods:

• Submit your application by clicking the APPLY button;
• Email your resume to Job(at)anradus.com.sg. Kindly indicate #65756 on the email subject.

Anradus Application Policy: We value each application and ensure every resume is reviewed. Our process is efficient, typically concluding within 3 working days. If you do not receive communication from us within this timeframe, it's likely that your application has not been shortlisted by our client. In such cases, we recommend continuing your job search to maximize your opportunities.

Anradus Pte Ltd | EA License No. 20C0161 | Angel Lim | EA Reg No.: R1769781

Mindshare are looking for a Director, Integrated Planning to join their Singapore office working with some local and regional brands. You will be responsible for leading the client relationship and delivering the highest quality communication strategies. In this role, you will be the interface between the client and the agency and is responsible for fully understanding their business, interpreting their communications planning and implementation needs.

Reporting of the role

This role reports to the Business Director

3 best things about the job:

1. A fun environment that gives autonomy to shape media campaigns following your directions
2. Working with a group of high performers, you’ll manage a team of strong managers and executives. They only need you to go from good to great.
3. A culture that perfectly blends, excellence, fun and a real focus on the well-being of the people.

Measures of success –
In 3 months:

• On boarded onto the key accounts with full induction/training into all of the other facets of the business such as trading, specialised services (internal and within GroupM).
• Built good relationships with your team and helped them deliver even better work
• Gained trust from the client and impressed with your contribution to the work

In 6 months:

• Managed and delivered campaigns that have a high and innovative standard
• Identified ways to improve processes on the account and delivered
• Be able to identify opportunities to cross sell/upsell products eg social, programmatic, mobile etc

In 12 months:

• Become an integral part of the core team, participating and contributing to the overall strategy and ideation phase and seamlessly linking the digital solution to the overall solution
• The proof of your success will be clients’ satisfaction and increasing business profit / commercial results

Responsibilities of the role:

• Full integration of media channels and integrated strategies
• Integration and development of your team (3-4 persons)
• Improvements in ways of working, processes and commercial growth
• Awards winning campaigns
• Develop robust benchmarks and norms across channels and media types
• Translate media plans into effective buys and supervise implementation
• Oversee and quality control of media monitoring, proof of performance, campaign optimization and post-analysis to ensure client objectives are meet, including:
• Anticipate, review and present point-of-views on online media trends, issues, developments and opportunities
• Share digital points of view, research and case studies with the business team(s) he/she works with
• Develop and maintain good relationship with key media vendors and internal teams
• Develop and maintain strong relationship with clients and have a good understanding of our clients’ business
• Help to develop local business through existing clients and potential new opportunities, including the sell in of new ideas and services to the clients

What you will need:
Minimum 5-6 years relevant working experience in media agency in both an implementation and leadership capacity

• Experienced in managing & leading a specialised team
• A proven ability to translate digital strategy into operation
• Proactive attitude and result driven mindset
• Produce work of high quality
• Business sense and understanding
• Experience driving revenue growth with emerging opportunities and established partnerships
• Able to sell concepts and solutions to clients and key stakeholders
• Adaptable to the changing environment
• Passionate about "new" media communication and evolving technology
• Positive and attitude and good entrepreneurship

About Mindshare

Mindshare, the global media agency network, and part of WPP, the largest marketing communications network in the world, has more than 7,000 employees, in 116 offices across 86 countries. Mindshare APAC has won over 300 awards in 2014/2015 and was the most awarded agency at the 2015 Campaign Asia Awards Festival. Mindshare was also recognised as the SMARTIES™ APAC ‘Agency Network of the Year 2015’ for the third consecutive year. Mindshare is also home to The 2015 Festival of Media Asia Pacific Rising Star – Jason Maggs.

To learn more about Mindshare and our philosophy of Original Thinking, visit us at www.mindshareworld.com

About Singapore

GroupM Singapore operates in one of the most dynamic and exciting environments in the world. Although it is a small domestic market, there is a vibrant media industry which is undergoing rapid evolution as digital technology reshapes the way marketing supports advertisers’ needs. Being at the crossroads of Asia means that aside from the local clients and media owners, we also have a high proportion of multi-national clients and media owners.

As the largest media investment management company in Singapore with over 41% market share (Recma) and over 650 employees, GroupM Singapore is the premiere organisation to join and develop a career in.

GroupM APAC is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our people are our strength so we respect and nurture their individual talent and potential.

Company Description

An integral part of Singapore’s “City in a Garden” vision, Gardens by the Bay spans a total of 101 hectares of prime land at the heart of Singapore’s new downtown – Marina Bay. Comprising three waterfront gardens – Bay South, Bay East and Bay Central – Gardens by the Bay will be a showcase of horticulture and garden artistry that will bring the world of plants to Singapore and present Singapore to the World. We have career opportunities for the following and we would like to invite suitably qualified candidates to join us.

Job Description

As part of Sustainability Office that drives Social, Environmental, and Economic Sustainability in Gardens by the Bay (GB), you will be supporting the development and implementation of projects anchored by partnerships, engagement and education, to establish Gardens by the Bay as a beacon of Sustainability.

You will help achieve this by supporting the core missions of the Sustainability Office, to operationalise sustainability, keep the sustainability strategy relevant, position GB as a thought-leader and inspire action in staff and visitors.

Drawing from best practices, this role will require strengthening of the Gardens’ environmental data repository, developing and monitoring agreed carbon reduction pathways and targets towards Net Zero and reporting on the organisation's progress in supporting the national sustainability agenda mapped out in the Singapore Green Plan.

You will also participate in the engagement of internal and external stakeholders (e.g. staff, vendors, contractors, communities, public), develop partnerships and strengthen linkages with like-minded enterprises and associations, and collaborate with institutes of higher learning, companies and other organisations to pilot new technologies and innovative solutions to support the green economy.

Qualification

• Degree in Environmental Science / Management / Engineering, Life Sciences or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in sustainability or environment related fields
• Experience in carbon accounting, analysis and interpretation of datasets, and reporting of complex information to the management
• Experience in overseeing and monitoring sustainability initiatives across the organisation and conduct regular stakeholder engagements to drive successful outcomes
• Experience in development and implementation of a range of energy and carbon management projects is preferred
• Good understanding of sustainability reporting, green procurement, sustainability standards, certifications and awards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with and/or influence people from different disciplines
• Good problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills with a balanced sense of perspective
• Good report writing and presentation skills

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Gardens by the Bay

Director (Marine)

(1-year renewable contract)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Director oversees and manages the organisation’s daily operations to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with strategic goals. This high-level leadership position is crucial in achieving operational excellence and contributing to the organisation’s success. You will report to the Managing Director or another executive leader.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Planning:

• Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the organisation's overall objectives.
• Create and manage operating budgets and resource allocation plans.

2. Process Improvement:

• Identify and implement process improvements to optimise efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve operational performance.

3. Team Management:

• Lead and oversee various operational teams, including production, logistics, quality control, and maintenance.
• Recruit, train, and develop staff to ensure a high-performing and collaborative workforce.

4. Resource Allocation:

• Manage and allocate resources, such as personnel, equipment, and materials, to meet operational needs and objectives.
• Ensure efficient utilisation of resources and timely delivery of projects.

5. Supply Chain Management:

• Oversee the supply chain to ensure the timely procurement of materials, parts, and equipment and efficiently distribute products or services.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to optimise cost and quality.

6. Quality Assurance:

• Implement and maintain quality control and assurance programs to ensure products or services meet established standards and specifications.
• Address any quality-related issues and initiate corrective actions.

7. Health and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to create a safe working environment.
• Develop and enforce safety policies and protocols.

8. Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate operational risks and issues to minimise disruptions to business operations.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

9. Reporting and Analysis:

• Generate and analyse operational reports to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas of concern.
• Present findings to executive leadership.

10. Customer Satisfaction:

• Collaborate with relevant teams or individuals to meet customer expectations and resolve any operational issues that may affect customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

1. Education:

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field is required.
• A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, APICS) are preferred.

2. Experience:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in operations management, at least 10 years in a leadership role, and at least 10 years of working experience in a Shipyard or ship repair field, or its equivalent.

3. Leadership Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead diverse operational teams.

4. Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders, including senior management and cross-functional teams.

5. Problem-Solving:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex operational issues and make strategic decisions.

6. Strategic Thinking:

• Ability to align operational initiatives with the organisation's long-term goals and business strategies.

7. Adaptability:

• Adaptiveness and responsiveness to changing business needs and market conditions.

8. Regulatory Knowledge:

• Understanding of relevant industry regulations and compliance requirements and the ability to implement and maintain compliance measures.

9. Data Analysis:

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques to analyse operational data and make data-driven decisions.

10. Knowledge of Japanese Language and Business Customs for Customer Interaction Role:

• The Director will mainly interact with Japanese customers, therefore, knowledge of the Japanese language and business customs would be an advantage.

As the Director, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of day-to-day operations, with significant impact on the organisation’s overall success and competitiveness in the market.

Health Planning Director

You are strategic steward for the company's business: an advocate for what’s right for the Health & Wellness industry. You are a leader and mentor offering thought leadership both inside and outside the company. You contribute back to the business, by owning a key part of training the next generation of planners or publishing thought leadership.

You help to grow the healthcare business and create opportunities for the company within the industry based on our company's expertise. Senior clients seek your council.

You create career paths for your team members, giving them feedback and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Thought leadership comes naturally, as your broad and deep experience leads you to new ideas naturally.

Your focus as a Health Planning Director:

• Support Brand platform and brand architecture for strategic Health consumer health, Heath tech, Nutrition, and wellness brands. You will lead regional planning development for a few corner stone clients.
• Act as a strategy leader advising client on their Coms and Marketing needs, with a holistic vision across the range of services provided by Ogilvy (Coms, advertising, PR, Digital experiences, etc.…)
• Lead business strategy work, and help your client transform their marketing models.
• Contribute to our Ogilvy Innovation positioning in participating to our tech and digital acceleration (AI in marketing, digital partnership, Marketing technology).
• Foster partnership with the rest of our organization and businesses to develop proper Health acceleration products and bring the best of our company's practices and expertise to all Healthcare clients/business partners.
• Establish yourself as a trusted advisor to industry partners and a critical part of the client-facing leadership team.
• Lead regional new and existing business and knowing how and when to determine a direction for new projects.
• Running strategic workshops as well as being conversant enough on other types of strategy such as engagement, social, data to be in the discussion and spot opportunities.
• Seeking to inspire those around you to create and deliver ever better strategic work.
• Coaching and developing more junior strategists in your team and supporting the company's strategy team to evolve and grow.

Qualities for the role:

• people management & help them to succeed
• commercially astute and accountability
• strong stage presence
• brand builder and architect
• direct high-level client exposure and management
• healthcare category expert
• Approx. 10 to 15 + years’ experience