Responsibilities:

• Lead the key client portfolio development and implementation of a technical market strategy for expansion of Environmental Geosciences and Remediation business in Indonesia and Singapore
• Lead a team of geosciences remediation consultants of 5-10 people, if required and grow the business in the SEA market
• Lead and directly participate in the capture planning for all major/strategic opportunities in Indonesia/ Singapore with emphasis on technical approach, business management, and staffing working with regional resources and regional leadership.
• Serve as Project Manager on major/strategic projects.
• Improve quality of work for key deliverables including; feasibility studies, conceptual designs, remedial designs, and remedial actions
• Participate in key activities such as development of environmental practice area with leads in each major country/region; monthly management meetings; technical knowledge transfer sessions and coordination of technical conference participation.

Requirements:

• Bachelors/ Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or Water Resources Planning
• Minimum 12 years of years’ experience, ideally working in a large commercially-driven engineering, construction, consultancy or other professional services organization
• Working relationship with major multinational companies and delivering Environmental impact assessments and other permitting works for such companies
• Thorough knowledge of environmental impact assessment methods, environmental monitoring procedures and protocols, environmental audit protocols, environmental site assessment methods and protocols
• Knowledge of local environmental codes, laws and regulations
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
• Track record of winning work, business development and delivering significant value and successful project outcomes.

At SoftwareOne we are looking for Sales Professionals that model a positive mindset and remain curious in all activities that they are involved in. Professionals that seek to maintain a joint-venture relationship with our customers, partners and internal support teams. Professionals who have a curious mindset and a hunger for knowledge for both our customers and our own business. Finally, they need to know how to have fun and recognise our customers' and team members' contributions.

A Business Development Director (BDD) is a sales expert against customer problems/ business needs. The BDD is responsible for accelerating time to value for our customers and supporting them in their cloud and digital transformation by aligning our solutions. Good technical understanding and the ability to transform our customers challenges into commercial solutions. The BDD identifies, develops, and lands opportunities for defined portfolio elements in cooperation with Account Management.

Accountable for hunting new Modern Workplace services Opportunities in Singapore along with Field Sales ensuring that the customers’ needs are met or exceeded. Drive the entire Sales Cycle from initial Customer Engagement till Contract Closing for new & existing customers.

• Establish relationships with new and existing customers and secure new business in the assigned portfolio element(s).
• Work with Account Managers to ensure that the overall account strategy and goals are followed and achieved.
• Maintain a very detailed level of relevant knowledge on the assigned portfolio element(s) in order to have meaningful and relevant conversations with customers and prospects.
• Work with Technical Architects / Practice Leaders to ensure that we design the right solutions for our customers
• Provide feedback to Account Management on ways to decrease the Sales Cycle, enhance Sales, and improve company brand and reputation.
• Construct service contracts and associated commercials/cost model based on scope and customer’s desired outcome.

What we need to see from you

• 10+ years enterprise technology strategic sales/pre-sales experience with a good knowledge on selling Modern Workplace and digital transformation solutions, specifically around Microsoft.
• Functional understanding of key technologies and trends in the Microsoft Modern Workplace, not limited to, M365, sharepoint, O365, Intune, OneDrive, Co-Pilot, Microsoft security around modern workplace etc.
• Able to articulate use cases of transformation specific to the customers industry and size and understand where the customer is on their journey.
• Engage with stakeholders from IT all the way to C-level, understand the Customers business requirement & challenges, create an IT transformation roadmap covering (not limited to) modern workplace and position the right support model and articulate the business value of the offering.
• Position modern workplace advisory and/or professional services to customer depending on their requirements.
• Articulate the importance and value of adoption and change management in customer journey towards increasing productivity. Understanding of the Microsoft 365 technologies and the role they play in enabling a secure and flexible workplace environment.
• Experience preparing, presenting formal proposals to customers. Leading negotiations, coordinating complex decision-making process, and overcoming objections to closure.
• Strong knowledge in modern workplace market in Asia and strong understanding of consumption economics
• Expertise in enterprise solution selling techniques and selling cloud-based solutions.
• Effective territory/account management and leading sales teams: planning, opportunity qualification and creation, stakeholder and executive communication, needs analysis, value engineering, services/partner engagement, opportunity management and proposal response, pipeline management, large dollar licensing and deal negotiation required.
• Experience and expertise selling to c-suite and executive business decision makers by aligning & reinforcing the value of transformation to the customer's overall business and/or strategic opportunities and decision criteria.
• Experience leading large cloud engagements, especially those involving infrastructure modernization and migration.
• Executive level speaking and presentation skills, and good written communication skills, exceptional demonstrated decision-making, conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation skills.

At Shangri-La Singapore we are a heart-warming family. We share something powerful – our genuine care and respect for others. Our strength lies beyond our harmonious surroundings and hideaway locations. It lies in our core values that guide us to treat each and everyone with honour, as kin, as family. We strive to be the preferred employer by providing great benefits, tranquil and sincere working environment, work-life balance and effort recognitions.

Set in 15 acres of lush greenery just minutes from the vibrant Orchard Road shopping belt, the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore is a tranquil, sophisticated urban retreat whether travelling for business or leisure. It features 792 luxurious guestrooms and suites across three distinct wings, which include unique family-themed rooms, supported by a host of dedicated family-focused amenities.

We are looking for a Director, Sales - Leisure & Luxury (Singapore) to join our team!

As a Director, Sales - Leisure & Luxury (Singapore), we rely on you to:

• Oversee the day to day sales efforts of the Leisure sales team with specific responsibilities for the development and implementation of successful solicitation strategies for all ravel trade accounts, including offline wholesalers and travel agency networks, cruise companies and approved tour operator
• Manages the Singapore hotels annual contracting process for travel trade accounts, including working with Revenue Optimization teams on pricing strategies to appropriately position the hotels.
• Implements all sales action plans related to respective market(s) and account portfolio in order to solicit and drive transient and leisure group leads to achieve the set segment sales goals and targets for the Singapore hotels.
• Proactively partners with BD and BC team colleagues to source new business from within each assigned market and market segment, generating viable enquiries and converting business always with a view to maximize revenue for the hotels.
• Assist with and attends in-house marketing activities, familiarization trips, client hospitality evenings, presentations, site inspections and other promotional activities.
• Carries out sales trips and attends trade shows as required both domestically and internationally.

• Singapore-based opportunity
• Inclusive and diverse work environment
• Representing the Asia region for correspondent banking
• Relentlessly focused on the customer, you will leverage your strong payments and correspondent banking industry understanding to driver business development initiatives, strengthen existing client relationship and identify new opportunities for growth.

See yourself in our team:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Institutional Client Coverage team, based in Singapore, in this newly created Associate Director role deepening and expanding our correspondent banking relationships across Asia.

Your Impact and Contribution

This position has responsibility for ongoing development and execution of strategic sales plans to promote CBA’s correspondent banking services to financial institutions across Asia. The role reports to the Executive Director, Institutional Client Coverage, based in Sydney, who is responsible for business development with Global Banks and offshore public sector clients in home market corridors.

As an Associate Director in Transaction Banking and Sales (TBS) for Bank customers, the role requires a blend of relationship management, strategic planning skills, ruthless prioritisation and commercial acumen to deliver value-added solutions and drive long-term client satisfaction with correspondent bank customers across CBA’s international network.

You will grow correspondent banking volumes each year in line with team objectives and manage economic returns while always employing sound risk and financial crime compliance management disciplines. You will work closely with your teammates in New York, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing and Auckland to provide seamless cross-border connectivity across CBA’s network and drive service excellence with the world’s largest banks. This includes managing and facilitating the sales effort for significant cross-border deals to the network and ancillary business opportunities with global and regional bank clients. Your performance targets will be a blend of financial results, Asia bank coverage team feedback, calling efforts and resultant client outcomes.

Together with the global banks team you will identify customer pain-points, understand our customers’ aspirations and importantly how that intersects with CBA’s correspondent banking capabilities and value proposition. You will identify, pitch and close new to bank opportunities through your understanding of customers in your region and ability to interact as a key deal team member. You will also act as representative for the bank during Industry events and channel back any substantial trends, news, insights that enables CBA to remain at the forefront of correspondent banking developments.

We’re interested in hearing from people who have:

We are a customer-obsessed coverage team with a strong growth agenda and are looking for a passionate, insightful banker with an appetite for industry content development and thought leadership.

This hands-on role requires a highly motivated self-starter with proven experience working with global and Asia-based regional bank customers. As such, we require a highly skilled candidate with:

• Tertiary qualifications in a business-related discipline.
• Correspondent banking customer coverage, portfolio management and product sales experience
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, communication and collaborative skills
• Curiosity and desire to drive change and deliver improvement across the business leveraging in-depth payments landscape understanding
• An understanding of risk management, particularly financial crime, credit and liquidity risks.
• Offshore banks experience, particularly ‘catch and throw’ relationship management will be highly regarded.

This opportunity will give you exposure to both clients and a wide range of stakeholders at all levels of the business while being part of a team that is scaling up quickly with focused, dedicated, and passionate efforts aligned around a shared vision to create the very best experience for our customers.

As the successful applicant you'll be rewarded with a structured career path within Institutional Banking and Markets business that offers a competitive market salary, annual performance incentives, and a flexible working environment.

Our client is a reputable MNC with global operation. To facilitate their business growth, they are looking for a high calibre Finance Director to join their Singapore office.

Reporting to the Regional CFO directly, you will be lead the financial management of the Singapore business. You will be managing a team across finance, commercial and technology team. You will be acting as a strategic partner to the business by providing insightful financial and commercial analysis and provide strategic and commercial insight and implement information systems to support business success.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; ACCA or CPA preferred.
• Previous experience in financial leadership roles within complex and matrix businesses.
• Proven experience in financial management, with at least 10-15 years strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to thrive in competitive environments and navigate challenges posed by market dynamics and operational pressures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on driving business performance.
• Exposure to services or consumer-facing businesses will be advantageous

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward a copy of your full CV to [email protected] and attn it to Joey Chen (R1878026)

Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R1878026

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only

Business Registration Number: 200611680D. Licence Number: 10C5117

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• Developing and executing business strategies to achieve short and long-term goals.
• Reporting to the board, providing market insights and strategic advice.
• Developing and implementing business plans to improve cost-efficiency.
• Maintaining positive and trust-based relations with business partners, shareholders, and authorities.
• Overseeing the company's business operations, financial performance, investments, and ventures.
• Supervising, guiding, and delegating executives in their duties.
• Ensuring company policies and legal guidelines are clearly communicated.
• Assessing, managing, and resolving problematic developments and situations.
• Building and enhancing the company's public profile at events, speaking engagements, etc.
• Extensive experience as a managing director or in a similar role.
• Experience in developing and implementing strategic and business plans.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to excel in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

The Academic Director provides strategic support and advice to the PVC & CEO on academic, teaching and learning, research, policy, and student matters at Newcastle Australia IHE. Responsible for interaction with the different Colleges and Schools in the University of Newcastle (UON), Australia and Singapore office. The incumbent will also manage the day-to-day academic matters of Newcastle Australia IHE as well as the staff reporting to this position.

Responsibilities

Supervision Management, and Leadership

• Provide academic leadership for Newcastle Australia IHE academic staff and coordinate/manage academic matters with partners, stakeholders, Colleges, and Schools at UON.
• Provide effective governance and management of the academic operations to achieve the Newcastle Australia IHE’s strategic goals.
• Lead the academic team consisting of Program Coordinators/Convenors, Course Co-ordinators, Teaching and Learning Advisor, full-time and sessional academic staff.
• Work collaboratively with the Newcastle Australia IHE Executive Committee and professional staff teams to achieve academic excellence.
• Provide leadership to improve the quality and quantum of research outputs.
• Take responsibility and provide overall leadership to academic staff, Program coordinators, Course Coordinators, and learning support staff.

Strategic and Operational Planning

• Advise and support the PVC & CEO in academic matters, including the development of Newcastle Australia IHE strategic, corporate, and operational plans.
• Provide leadership and drive program and course development, and accreditation processes.
• Manage operational matters consistent with an academic unit, including academic planning, and ensure adequate staffing and resourcing across all programs.
• Lead, promote and evaluate innovative teaching practices that are aligned with Faculty and University strategic directions and contemporary pedagogical approaches in higher education.
• Responsible for improvement of academic standards, and the implementation of continuous quality improvement mechanisms.
• Oversee and ensure PCs and CCs and academic staff fulfil their roles and responsibilities.
• Implement and review, in consultation with the PVC & CEO and the Executive Committee, Newcastle Australia IHE’s Academic Workload model.
• Conduct Newcastle Australia IHE academic staff performance review and development (PRD) and manage academic staff performance.
• Work closely with academic staff, and Student and Academic Services team to devise initiatives to enhance overall student satisfaction and experience.
• Develop appropriate action plans to address teaching and learning evaluations such as SFC, SFT, Graduate surveys; and Focus groups.
• Manage student feedback/complaints in consultation with the PCs, CCs, and the PVC & CEO (Singapore).
• Ensure program compliance with the University’s academic policies and procedures as well as CPE requirements.
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports for Newcastle Australia IHE Executive Committee.

Research and Innovation

• Promote and develop research capacity and performance achieving a good record of publications in quality research journals.
• Actively participate in collaborative research in priority areas mentioned above, funded by competitive grants.
• Responsible for developing research strategies and training for enhancing Newcastle Australia IHE research profile and performance.
• Prepare the annual budget for research and student-centred activities across all programs with input from PCs.
• Effective co-supervision of Honours and PhD students (if applicable).

Service and Engagement

• Create and maintain a team-based management style, fostering an open, consultative environment.
• Develop and continue to improve links between NAIHE and UON Colleges and Schools as well as other University centres and local communities.
• Develop and enhance external networks and strategic partnerships, collaborating with business, industry, government and NAIHE’s community regionally, nationally, and internationally.
• Contribute to decision-making processes and serve on relevant School and University committees.
• Support the PVC & CEO in the development and, upon approval, implementation of policies, processes, and procedures related to undergraduate and postgraduate student services.
• Participate in professional activities (e.g. in-house training, Graduation events, corporate social responsibility initiatives, company functions, etc.).
• Participate in promotional or marketing activities (if requested by Management) such as program previews, education fairs, overseas teaching /recruiting trips, etc.

Other Administration

• Serve as a member of a project committee (if required).
• Undertake any other duties relevant and appropriate to this level or as directed by the PVC & CEO, Newcastle Australia IHE.

Requirements

• Completion of a doctoral qualification in business management or related discipline with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated research potential, such as journal publications, books, book chapters, and conference papers.
• Evidence of lecturing and/or tutoring skills and a commitment to the delivery of high-quality teaching and innovation in undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching and course development, including course co-ordination and curriculum design.
• Demonstrated experience of working on research projects collaboratively across disciplines locally, regionally, and internationally, including the ability to coordinate research projects.
• Demonstrated experience in taking ownership and driving innovation, process improvement and contributing to overall corporate operations.
• Evidence of high-level interpersonal skills including advocacy, multidisciplinary teamwork, leadership, negotiation, mediation and the ability to participate in a team environment demonstrating clear communication and mutual respect for others.
• Ability to make sound decisions within your sphere of responsibility and take responsibility for delivering to plan and on time.
• Ability to build and develop relationships and networks in a consultative and collaboratively manner forming mutually beneficial partnerships resulting in positive outcomes.
• Ability to embrace change in response to new initiatives, strategic direction, or due to external requirements.
• Knowledge of, and experience in adhering to workplace policies and procedures in the areas of work health safety, equity, diversity and promoting a respectful workplace culture.

Desirable requirement

• Knowledge of/experience in ERF and Edutrust accreditation

(Only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

Public Affairs

Ipsos is the world leader in Social and Opinion Research. We provide public sector and NGO leaders, the media and the public with quality research and insight into rapidly evolving public opinion at home and around the world. We help organizations understand volatile, complex trends and political issues. We also help them to shape public opinion, not just to measure it. Our approach goes beyond delivering data. We analyze it, put it in context, and then let our clients know how they can best translate this understanding into efficient and effective policies, programs, communications strategies, and marketing initiatives.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

To be trusted with work with the Ipsos brand for the good of the business

To lead project teams in the design, set-up and management of leading-edge research and,

To carry out account management activities – managing existing client relationships, including seeking repeat business, and actively seeking major and new client opportunities and management.

• Responsible for the actions and activities of the team (with business area Director)
• Recruitment of junior staff
• Profit and loss+ responsibility for projects that one is managing and business area
• New business generation and existing client development plans (with business area Director)
• Problem resolution and ownership of results
• Directorscomplex projects and higher-value work, displaying well-developed research skills, knowledge and thought
• Generate meaningful insights from research data to add real value to the client
• Use advanced research techniques and apply them appropriately
• Demonstrate Company awareness through internal support, cross-selling and marketing and take a corporate view with new business opportunities and the relationships with existing clients (client-facing stream)
• Be an ambassador and guardian of the brand for Ipsos, displaying the appropriate knowledge and behaviors
• Significantly contribute to the strategic direction of the business area, implement agreed plans and actively support the Division and Company
• Make significant contribution to our work area(s) in terms of business generation/profit
• Challenge and mentor junior staff in research skills and their career development
• Recruit key skills and ensure operational efficiency of Department is maintained at all times.
• Conduct performance reviews and design staff development plans for the team (with business area Director). Carry out appropriate performance management activities
• Deliver required team financial performance (with business area Director)
• Keep abreast of current trends within market research and competitors, in order todevelop personal skills / knowledge base and transfer knowledge, skills and expertise through training and coaching
• Keenness to learn and proactive self-development and development of others.
• Maximize opportunities for client contact and take a lead role; measure to be set through review process (relationship building and seeking repeat and new business wins, ideally including a min of two targeted account face-to-face meetings/year)

Manage the team to:

• Handle a number ofdifferent projects at once, ensuring time, budget and profitability requirements are met
• Produce outputs and research that are of high quality and consistent with agreed outputs
• Produce proposals that meet and where possible exceed the brief requirements
• Ensure all questionnaire facilitate strong data collection capability
• Provide accurate analysis and interpretation of data
• Liaise professional and effectively with the Operation departments to ensure we deliver what we say we will.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Trusted with work with the Ipsos brand for the good of the business

To ensure financial targets are met

To lead project teams in the design, set-up and management of leading-edge research and,

To carry out account management activities – managing existing client relationships, including seeking repeat business, and actively seeking major and new client opportunities and management

• Profit and loss responsibility for projects that one is managing
• New business generation and existing client development plans
• Directs complex projects and higher-value work, displaying well-developed research skills, knowledge and thought
• Provide long-term strategic insights and recommendations from research data to add real value to the clients
• Used advanced research techniques (or engage expert Company resource), apply them appropriately and direct others in analytical approaches
• Demonstrate and lead others to increase Company awareness through internal support, cross-selling and marketing and take a corporate view with new business opportunities and relationships with existing clients
• Be an ambassador and guardian of the brand for Ipsos, displaying appropriate knowledge and behaviors
• Manage client accounts in full ensuring current and future successes in sales, profits and relationships
• Build a network of relationships that enhances the area you work in, Service Line and Company Performance
• Share and ensure others share current trends within research organizations and competitors to develop personal skills / knowledge base and transfer knowledge, skills and expertise through training and coaching
• Lead, inspire and manage team to bring the best out of each talent for current and future roles with Ipsos.

COMPETENCIES

• Self-Management
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Client Focus
• Knowledge & Expertise
• Flexibility

BACKGROUND

Experience:

• At least 10 - 13 years of strong Market Research Experience and good application of knowledge
• Strong research experience and good application of knowledgeBusiness development and developing strong client relationships
• Experience in relevant sectors
• Designing sound business plans outlining client, people, collaboration and financial considerations

Skills/Knowledge:

• Good communication skills, written and oral
• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Able to work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Well-developed people management abilities
• Professional and respected client service skills
• Expert in presenting and facilitating; the ability to make sound conclusions and recommendations for action
• Able to produce, understand and run budgets
• Able to build strong links with the rest of the business
• A strong level of drive, resilience, tenacity, flexibility and initiative
• Able to work effectively in a team and independently

Qualifications:

• Degree in related studies

Sales Director / Business Development Managers (Singapore and Malaysia)

Expense Reduction Reviews for Companies

Job Highlights

• Attractive Remuneration Package
• Passionate and Vibrant Environment

· Dynamic and Fast-paced Environment

· Experience in Sales and Project Management skills

Responsibilities

· Conduct sales pitch to prospective clients who are companies CFO, CEO, COO, MD, Finance Manager

· Able to hold good conversion and do presentation with the higher level management

· Able to go after Sales target

· Project handling and management throughout the whole contract when clients is onboard

· Mature in thinking and handling of all matters

Job Description

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher and above
• At least 3 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position as a Sales and Business Development Manager / Director role
• Required Skill(s): Possess strong networking and sales closing techniques

· Team player with a positive attitude, inquisitive, pays attention to detail, open to ideas and highly motivated.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive resume via APPLY Now. Please include the below information in your resume

· Latest updated resume

· Date availability. Able to start work immediately would be an advantage

· Paid by Project Basis only (no basic pay for this role)

· Very high commission together with performance bonuses for projects closed

· Flexible working hours (Work from home arrangement for now)

· Quarterly incentives & Yearly company performance

· Work Life Balance

· Only Singaporean or PR

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Team Leadership and Development
  • Lead and develop the new full time LKYGBPC (Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition) team to achieve excellence in their roles.
  • Oversee and motivate a large team of LKYGBPC staff, student volunteers and contractors responsible for various competition aspects, foster collaboration and ensure everyone is aligned with the competition's vision.
  • Own overall responsibility for the successful execution of the associated LKYGBPC activities.
• External Relations and Partnerships
  • Fosters relationships with local stakeholders to ensure that the event benefits and integrates with the Singapore community.
  • Develop and execute a strategic fundraising plan, cultivates relationships with potential sponsors, negotiates deals and ensure sponsors get maximum value from their involvement.
  • Works with internal and external PR team to craft compelling narratives, manage media inquiries and maintain a positive public image for the event.
• Operational Excellence
  • Develop and manage program timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Oversee the budget of the competition and ensure effective allocation of resources.
  • Coordinate and oversee the logistics during the roadshows and the grand finals, and ensure a seamless technical experience, including but not limited to IT, software, audio-visual equipment, stage setups and lightings for all activities.
  • Continuous monitoring of the impact of the LKYGBPC.
  • Prepare and present timely performance reports, outlining key metrics and areas for improvement to management.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with the activities, including but not limited to crowd control, security and other unforeseen circumstances.

• Degree from a university, in any discipline.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in fast paced working environments, preferably leading and overseeing global conference / event / competitions.
• Strong fundraising and sponsorship development skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Effective communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, ranging from senior level executives to student committees.
• Detail-oriented and team-oriented with a strong desire to be successful.
• Comfortable with minimal amount of direction, thrive in high pressure and high expectation situations.
• A keen sense of ownership and accountability and act with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.
• Humble, authentic, value hard work, creative problem solver and outcome driven.
• Up-to-date with industry trends in the innovation and entrepreneurship eco-system.
• Deep knowledge and network in the SE Asia innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem is a plus.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of this position is to serve as the primary client contact for delivery of facilities management services and manage multiple facilities management functions.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Directs facility management staff to deliver service levels within the prescribed budget to the client.

Reviews client's strategic plans and determines appropriate staffing levels to meet expectations.

Reviews capital project and operating budget reports for multiple properties. Creates action plans to improve financial position(s).

Manages negotiations for contract services.

Reviews various facilities management reports. Meets with client management team and appropriate departments to discuss, resolve and discrepancies.

Other duties may be assigned.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages the planning, organization, and controls for a major functional area or department. May be responsible for a mix of direct and matrix reports. Approves subordinate's recommendations for staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action and termination. Effectively recommends same for direct reports to next level management for review and approval. Monitors appropriate staffing levels and reports on utilization and deployment of human resources. Leads and supports staff in areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising and rewarding performance and retention. Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree required. Minimum of eight years of related experience and/or training. Prior supervisory experience required.


CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES

Facility Management certification preferred. Driver's license may be required.


COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret the most complex business documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive issues. Ability to write reports, manuals, speeches and articles using distinctive style. Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations on complex topics to employees, clients, top management and/or public groups. Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively with key employees, top management, and client groups to take desired action.


FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Reviews complex financial/business analysis and reports prepared by subordinates. Ability to analyze the most complex business/financial data and develop innovative solutions. Develops and implements financial policies and procedures. Approves and oversees department budget.


REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations. Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills with proven experience in developing strategic solutions for a growing matrix-based multi-industry sales environment. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company.


OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, intranet/internet. Ability to use work order system. Working knowledge of architectural, electrical, and mechanical systems. Working knowledge of leases, contracts and related documents.


SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

Decisions made with in-depth understanding and interpretation of procedures, company policies and business practices to achieve complex results. Responsible for setting project, department and/or division deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause long-term impact to line of business and/or overall company.

Terms of Employment: Full Time

Department: Centre for Advocacy, Relations and Engagement / Sower Institute for Biblical Discipleship

Reports to: Manager CARE/SIBD

Overall Responsibilities:

1. Plan, coordinate and deliver Bible training and engagement programmes/events.
2. Establish good partnership and relations with various stakeholders, including trainers, speakers, church leaders, participants and volunteers.
3. Support regional literacy initiatives in advocating and engagement in reading, understanding and learning from the Bible

Key areas of Responsibility:

1. Coordinate and ensure deliverables for day-to-day operations of Bible training and engagement programmes/events.
2. Provide administrative support for the Bible training and engagement programmes/event and regional literacy initiatives.
3. Support and collaborate within team and inter-departmentally in the process of planning and execution of programmes/events.
4. Work closely with trainers/speakers in the running of courses, workshops, seminars and lectures to meet the need for Bible engagement of the wider church body.
5. Establish and cultivate good relationships with churches for department programmes/events, as well as liaise and support the running of these programmes/events for their congregation

Requirements:

• Has experience in project management is an advantage.
• Has a good eye for detail, strong ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal, team-working, organisational and analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills (bilingual in English and Mandarin highly preferred). Excellent Microsoft office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Able to create marketing and social media posts/campaigns.
• Committed and responsible to accomplish the tasks assigned.
• Has the grit and resilience to challenges ahead

Interested applicants to kindly submit resumes to [email protected] with the following documents, in MS Word or PDF format:

• Recent photo
• Complete resume with detailed education and work experience
• Current and Expected remuneration
• Date of availability

Sales Director / Business Development Managers (Singapore)

Business Buy & Sell for Companies

Job Highlights

• Attractive Remuneration Package
• Passionate and Vibrant Environment

· Dynamic and Fast-paced Environment

· Experience in Sales and Project Management skills

Responsibilities

· Looking for companies that is planning to sell their business or buy in more companies

· Minimum entry will be selling price ranging 3 million sg dollars and above

· Conduct sales pitch to prospective clients who are companies CEO or MD if they are keen to sell their companies or if they plans to buy in more companies for expansion or planning for group listings of companies

· Able to hold good conversion and do presentation with the higher level management

· Able to go after Sales target

· Mature in thinking and handling of all matters

Job Description

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher and above
• At least 3 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position as a Sales and Business Development Manager / Director role
• Required Skill(s): Possess strong networking and sales closing techniques

· Team player with a positive attitude, inquisitive, pays attention to detail, open to ideas and highly motivated.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive resume via APPLY Now. Please include the below information in your resume

· Latest updated resume

· Date availability. Able to start work immediately would be an advantage

· Paid by Project Basis only (no basic pay for this role)

· Very high commission together with performance bonuses for projects closed

· Flexible working hours (Work from home arrangement for now)

· Quarterly incentives & Yearly company performance

· Work Life Balance

· Only Singaporean or PR

We’re now looking for a Sales Director to join our Asia Tech x Singapore team.

This is a uniquely entrepreneurial role with huge opportunities to make a personal impact on both the evolution of the event and Informa Tech’s presence in Singapore. Our ambition is to make Asia Tech x Singapore the region’s best large-scale tech event by 2025. If you have big ambition and think you can help us realise this vision, we want to hear from you.

This is a sales leadership and management role accountable for driving event and digital sales through the current team, but also hiring top talent as the team grows.

With a focus on consistent retention, growth, new business, product development, and expanding customer base, this is a great role for someone looking to really make an impact.

Key areas of responsibility

Strategic planning and growth of the commerical success of Asia Tech x Singapore
Manage a team of four salespeople
Leading the commercial development of our child events; BroadcastAsia, CommunicAsia, Satellite Asia, Techxlr8 and InnovFest
Delivering an exceptional experience for Asia Tech x Singapore partners, sponsors and exhibitors
Stakeholder management with key industry and government representatives
Own the development of integrated sales strategies and plans, ensuring they are effectively communicated and executed by the wider team
Create a best practice sales environment, driving sales efficiency and effectiveness, using company’s sales excellence framework & tools
Building and executing a plan for territories to retain and upsell clients, identifying needs to drive additional value, increasing total revenue per customer. Driving success through sales teams achieving and exceeding goals/KPIs
Proactively identifying new prospects and new business opportunities for the team
Deep understanding of the competitive external market; understanding and staying current on trends impacting clients and customers
Reporting accurate personal and team-based forecasting and performance metrics to key internal and external stakeholders, highlighting revenue risks and opportunities.
Identifying and participating in the development of new products, solutions, and target market prospects to secure high-value new business
Developing key account relationships, exploring and developing strategic account plans to identify opportunities to cross/upsell, involving internal specialists in the process to align with business and customer needs.
Fostering and leading internal partnerships, ensuring collaboration is driven with a customer focus.

Qualifications
Experience in successfully exceeding team targets for large-scale, multi-track events in a fast-paced commercially-focused organisation
Commercially astute with proven experience as a practical deliverer
Demonstrable experience of the ability to forge positive relationships with multiple different internal and external stakeholders
Management and Leadership capability: able to recruit, hire, onboard, manage and motivate a high-performing sales team.
Excellent management and coaching skills: ability to observe, evaluate, and give meaningful feedback
Planning, developing, and executing strategic sales plans and accurate forecasting
Growing key accounts and acquiring new business, consultatively selling across high-value event sponsorship, traditional media, and new digital opportunities, handling multiple complex proposals
Undertaking mapping and analysis exercises on both product and client base, and competitor landscape, using analytical skill to review data, draw conclusions and actionable takeaways
Skilled at building rapport, opening doors, and understanding business requirements of senior decision-makers at companies of all sizes
Exceptional communicator both verbal and written, and adept at creating and delivering presentations
Advanced knowledge of Salesforce or other CRM to manage and forecast sales opportunities

We are an online game distribution company and inviting a Technical director. Candidate must have working experience in online game industry not less than 5 years. Main duty is development of new market and lead the promotion team. Candidate must have fluent English communication skills. Self motivated in developing new product and markets.

Job Description & Requirements

To implement Revenue Management strategies to optimize and maximise the Hotel’s revenue

Responsibilities

• Manage rates, room inventory, distribution channels and market segmentation

• Oversee revenue management, develop and provide strategic direction in support of critical revenue cycle initiatives and goals.

• Monitor competitors and market to develop rate and market-mix strategies

• Conduct daily pick-up analysis, make appropriate changes to address any issues or trends after review with the management

• Provide a weekly dynamic forecast of expected results, variances and budget comparisons.

• Manage and oversee strategy for all 3rd party distribution. Evaluate performance of all the distribution

partners and the contracted rates, eg. OTA, FIT, corporate, consortia etc.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality / Tourism / business or equivalent

• Minimum 5 years related working experience in the Hospitality Industry with Reservations and Revenue background at the managerial level.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Have good knowledge on all room rates / packages and promotions

• Proficiency in MS Office applications and Opera system.

• Good knowledge of commercial contracts, legal and pricing

• Highly analytical and commercial minded.

• Highly organized, detail oriented, able to handle multiple complex projects simultaneously

• Strong leadership and problem solving skills

The Assistant Director of Sales will assist the Director of Sales to increase corporate extended stay client base through consistent solicitations while establishing trust and rapport with clients to generate and boost revenues for Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road and PARKROYAL Service Suites Singapore. The Assistant Director of Sales services new and existing accounts to ensure repeat business. This position requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Primary Responsibilities:

Business Development

• Identify business trends and marketing opportunities that can improve Beach Road serviced suites performance.
• Continuously solicit for new business that expands our client base using action plans focused on the market segment identified by the Director of Sales.
• Prospecting and growing an account list, handling incoming leads, and closing sales.
• Work closely with other sales associates and calling in on important customers and establishing multiple levels of contact within the customer’s organization.
• Participate in sales meetings by sharing latest market trends and new business development opportunities and activities.
• Practice professional account qualification on a consistent basis (i.e., measure budget needs, date flexibility, space requirement, competitive information etc).
• Attend tradeshows, travel functions, major business functions or as required/directed by the Director of Sales.
• Organizes familiarization of Beach Road serviced suites and their facilities with clients and potential ones.
• Responsible for an assigned sales target in accordance to beach road serviced suites segmentation - Work closely with each salesperson and identify opportunities and ways to maximize and exceed personal and team revenue goals.

General

• Contribute and assist in the development of the annual Business Plan, Hotel Budget and Marketing Plan as requested by the Director of Sales
• Create excellent client relationships through attention to detail;cprompt follow up and empathy for customer perceptions and needs whilst maintaining professionalism.
• Take ownership of daily sales activities and maximize productivity by following a system of weekly and monthly action plans.
• Provide clear directions that simplify the role of the support associates.
• Demonstrate good working relationship with other departments maintaining effective communication and teamwork.
• Comprehend, digest, and comply with company policies and procedure as described in the Associate Handbook and other documents.
• Support and uphold the Hotel’s mission, vision, and guiding principles.
• Adhere to all established policies and procedures relating to administration of accounts and ultimate booking of business.
• Other duties assigned by the Director of Sales when required from time to time.

Strategic Role:

This position is directly responsible to comply with TM Global’s Sales objective by contributing to the strategic direction or strategic plan of the business focusing on Enterprise and Wholesale segment for Data products in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote and sell company’s wholesale and retail products to Carriers, SMEs, MNC and corporate customers.
• Market and develop partnerships
• Creates work plans, goals and objectives to manage day-to-day operations, meet business targets and improve works processes
• Collaborate with Global Business Division and Product Development Units of Telekom Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur in relation to market trends, new products, budget and service delivery issues
• Maintain proper records of all business transaction and customers information
• Manage service activation of customer order including timely acquisition of network equipment and site preparation works
• Manage and direct all vendors and partners involved and implementing performance standards
• Review monthly, quarterly and annual sales numbers to ensure budget is exceeded
• Review weekly activity for internal discussions
• Ensuring we are touching all of our customers and prospects on an ongoing and consistent basis
• Create strategies to increase sales growth and profitability through development of new accounts and the growth of existing customers
• Produce timely business performance and status report for the company’s management and Board of Directors meetings
• Must be able to use data in order to make business decisions
• Performs other duties as assigned by the direct superior

Job Requirements:

• Candidates preferably possess a degree in Telecommunication or Information Technology, or Sales and Marketing
• Candidates should have at least 8 years’ experience in enterprise and wholesale products market environment.
• PC knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet mail.
• Good technical feel and business writing skills
• Having strong customer focus, extensive sales and marketing contacts.
• Demonstrated ability in interpersonal communication and presentation skills
• Proven track record in managing wholesale bandwidth and data business. Also must be able to handle several complex customers’ request/tasks simultaneously.
• Positive working attitudes and able to go on business trips independently
• Data Center knowledge would be an added advantage

• Responsible for driving business growth within a company.
• Develop a network of contacts to attract new clients, research new market opportunities and oversee growth projects, making sales projections and forecasting revenue, in line with projected income
• Coaching and training sales, marketing, and management professionals.
• Building a sales flow through the acquisition of new prospective orders.
• Creating new sales opportunities.
• Maintaining good relationships with existing customers.
• Researching market trends.
• Preparing reports and sales forecasts.
• Achieving sales targets.

Job Description & Requirements

• Planning and executing health and fitness activities in workplaces for working adults

• Conduct regular venue visits/audits

• Content creation for festive/thematic activities

• Maintain close communication with stakeholders

• Ability to work with both in-house and external providers to ensure project success

• Monitor KPIs to ensure delivery of key project outcomes

• Generate monthly report for stakeholders

• Responsible for acknowledging messages in the HWE Facil group chat, triggering BAP

cancellations and informing HPB after working hours

Job Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline from a recognized institution are welcome

• To possess at least two to three years of relevant working experience

• Good negotiation and interpersonal skills

• Those applicants who can start work immediately or at a short notice will have an advantage

Please submit resumes to [email protected] with the following details in MS Word format:

- Position applying for

- Current remuneration

- Expected remuneration

- Notice period

John Goh Meng Chye

EA License No : 06C4642

EA Reg No : R1102621

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About TEAM LEWIS

We are a global marketing agency that has gone from start-up to multi-national in little over two decades. Our success is due to a combination of factors. Talented people delivering award-winning campaigns. Expanding client relationships into new markets or services. Making strategic acquisitions. TEAM LEWIS has won many prestigious awards, including Cannes Lions, PRovoke Media, ICCO, European Excellence, PRCA Digital, Digital Impact, Global Digital Excellence.

At the heart of the business is the TEAM LEWIS Foundation (TLF). A non-profit charitable entity, funded by TEAM LEWIS, the TLF makes grants to support individuals undertaking charitable activities and charitable organisations in achieving their goals. The TLF plays a constructive role in promoting social, cultural, economic, and environmental innovation that benefits society. It aims to strengthen the bonds between the communications industry, businesses, governments, and non-profits. In 2022, the TLF granted $700,000 to local causes alone. Community charities are championed by TEAM LEWIS’ employees, who volunteer their time and skills to provide marketing and comms support to maximise the grants’ effectiveness.

Purpose of the Role

The Campaign Director is a senior strategic and creative client-facing position providing leadership to a team of account executives and account managers. This person will work with the senior management team to ensure that their office delivers a creative and forward-thinking client service. They are responsible for meeting client expectations and ensuring the client is kept fully up to date with critical activity on the account. In addition, they are responsible for developing that relationship by identifying and selling additional services, thereby impacting revenues and income.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

Client Management

• Engages in and ensures a strategic relationship with the client, providing insight and partnership across all aspects of the marketing and communications spectrum
• Responsible for ensuring excellent client communication at all levels; defining KPIs, deadlines, and service agreements
• Delivers an added-value consultancy and works closely with clients to deliver campaigns, services and products across traditional and emerging communications channels
• Plays an integral role in the senior management team, ensuring account profitability and optimising the impact of revenues on the business
• Leads the new business process in collaboration with the local and regional leadership team, making key decisions and playing a crucial role in selling TEAM LEWIS credentials throughout the tender process

Crisis Management

• Maintains brand identity by recognizing potential risks and strategizing crisis mitigation
• Oversees the preparation and execution of the crisis management plan, and implements standards to prevent issues from reoccurring
• Provides strategic communication plans to client’s functional leaders
• Builds and maintains strong and positive relationships with media stakeholders

Media Relations

• Maximises media relations activity on behalf of the client via an in-depth knowledge of team networks
• Recognises and creates media opportunities for the client in line with wider industry activity
• Shares their detailed knowledge of the media landscape with team members, operating as a significant contributor in the tech, digital and consumer space
• Utilises their network to create and maximise client coverage, advising on potential narrative, storytelling and thought leadership opportunities
• Maximises their team’s understanding of current affairs by promoting a commitment to understanding the news agenda

Content

• Oversees the creation of high-quality and engaging content, providing knowledgeable quality control and guidance to all relevant colleagues
• Works with the client to develop and implement an impactful content strategy
• Works with the team to improve own and others knowledge of content trends, driving a commitment to excellent storytelling across the business

Digital / social media

• Uses social media to recognise trends and proactively promotes new tools, solutions and processes to continuously evolve and optimise client PR campaigns across the business
• Provides social media insight as well as strategic management of client activity
• Works collaboratively with the digital team to increase the utilisation and selling of digital services

Team Working and Development

• Takes overall leadership responsibility for the campaign team, including coaching, supervision, assessment and reviews of all team members
• Sets strategic team objectives on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
• Defines deliverable client objectives and sets standards of excellence for all client activity, driving commitment from all levels of the team
• Monitors team activity levels against budget, increasing fees and negotiating with clients and suppliers where necessary
• Plays a leading role in the new business process, project managing pitch teams and delivering credible solutions to new business challenges
• Acts as leader in guiding colleagues on how to best manage campaigns and projects
• Acts as a respected line manager, working closely with line reports to maximise strengths, improve weaknesses and support career development
• Works with the Talent team to recruit high calibre candidates into the team and develop and initiate hiring strategy in line with projected organisational requirements
• Work with the HR team to reward, retain and develop the team and resolve any performance issues

Reporting and Analysis

• Ensures profitability on all accounts and effectively manages budgets
• Understands and maximises the impact of client revenues on the business
• Communicates account performance internally and provide strategic advice to the client based on measurable analysis
• Monitors and reports on account KPIs and ensures accurate reporting by junior team members
• Provides detailed reports to the senior management team on request

General

• Runs and supports training sessions, with a view to maximising opportunities to expand team skills and grow revenues
• Takes a proactive role in promoting the TEAM LEWIS brand, its identity, values, and work
• Supports the HR / talent team by promoting both internal and external opportunities at TEAM LEWIS across social media and via the referral scheme
• Overall, be a guardian of best marketing practice

About You

• Highly commercial, with strong strategic client consultancy skills
• Relevant experience of working in a B2B, public sector, corporate, consumer, or digital communications agency environment at a Senior Campaign Manager or Campaign Director level
• Strong communication skills in all forms, and is able to confidently communicate with industry leaders
• Experience in crisis communications is an advantage
• Well-versed in social media and the integration of digital marketing into the PR landscape
• A track record of retention and the profitable growth of existing accounts
• Considered, assertive, and influential; a leader with the aptitude to develop and motivate a team
• Able to provide consultancy on PR requirements as well as broader marketing strategy
• Demonstrable success at securing new business and increasing client revenues

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities for this role. Other responsibilities may be added from time to time.

TEAM LEWIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating and fostering an environment focused on equality, empowerment and respect. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that supports and celebrates our diversity. We continue to invest in our efforts to ensure that TEAM LEWIS is a place where everyone can thrive.

Responsibilities

· Manage and mentor our product designers, and one marketing designer. Foster their growth through development planning, performance management, collaborative work, and real-time design feedback and coaching

· Oversee the design team's efforts across all product initiatives, partnering with product counterparts to ensure strong execution from concept through launch and beyond

· Partner with Product Leadership to inform the product roadmap, strategy, and vision

· Identify appropriate methods for measuring design team effectiveness, and drive continuous improvement in team performance and design quality

· Manage our product design roadmap, project planning and task prioritization

· Recruit and onboard new designers over time as the business grows

Experience

· 4+ years of experience as a Design leader, and ideally several more years in a mentorship capacity

· 5+ years of progressive experience in UX and product design, with a focus on web and/or mobile products. UI experience of more than 2 successful products focusing on the European and American markets.

· A mix of high-growth Consumer and high-touch Enterprise experience is preferred, since you will design for both audiences and more at NextSoft

· Experience applying user research methodologies and product data/analytics to inform design decisions, including partnering with Research for data-driven persona creation and quantitative research projects

· An inspiring portfolio that demonstrates experience managing design processes, leading design projects, crafting design systems, working through complex user flows, and shipping products that are functional, intuitive and visually compelling

· You can effectively partner with individuals from other parts of the company, such as Marketing Creative, Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success, Support, Sales, and Operations, leading major cross-functional initiatives

· Proven ability to identify and execute on opportunities for team improvement over time

· Meaningful experience working closely with executive teams in presenting design vision and strategy, systems, and recommending product or creative strategies

· Knowledge of associated practices, including UX writing, User Research, Motion, UX, and accessibility standards

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the game’s UI & artistic vision with the multiple art teams to set the style and tone for the game

• Create key art pieces that define the game

• Build, and maintain the game's Art approach and philosophy

• Create and manage art pipelines (internal and external) together with department leads

• Conduct regular reviews of in-game content as well as material

• Balance visual quality and technical performance

• Ensure the creation and review of style guides for all visual disciplines

• Lead and improve team rituals to support high quality craft and individual growth

• You will accomplish your mission with complete autonomy if the need arises; you're dedicated in finding creative and effective solutions to vigilantlyeliminate difficult problems

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 to 12 years of experience in the creation and direction of Art with ideal experience in User Interfaces (UI) within the game industry.

• Excellent eye for graphical quality and knowledge of techniques used to achieve visual targets

• Strong understanding of usability and user experience

• Deep understanding of all departments and phases of game development

• Experience in building a team and managing people

• A strong communicator and able to convey abstract/sophisticated ideas in a concise way

All psyched up about this new and exciting challenge?

Send your application to us at https://careers.designsingapore.org/en/listing/

Summary

As the Deputy Director, you lead the Strategy and Governance unit and manage strategic and corporate planning needs for the organisation, working closely with Dsg Senior Management and the units to align organisational goals.

About the Strategy & Governance Unit

The Strategy and Governance (S&G) unit develops the strategies and directions for the organisation, to realise its vision of creating an innovation driven economy and a loveable city by design. The unit comprises two teams:

1. The Strategic Planning & Futures team is responsible for long-term planning and strategy development. Specific work entails facilitation of annual workplanning, formulation of design masterplan, driving Strategic Futures initiatives, and conducting research and insighting, as required to support Dsg’s interests.
2. The Corporate Planning & Governance team is responsible for optimising organisational effectiveness, involving enterprise risk management, knowledge management, data governance, budget planning, impact tracking, and other organisation-wide processes. The team also manages and provides secretariat support to Dsg Advisory Board.

Responsibilities

This position reports to the Deputy Executive Director or the Director of Strategy and Governance. There are three main responsibilities for this role:

Strategic Planning & Futures

• Work closely with Dsg Senior Management in setting direction, identifying focus areas and prioritising efforts to ensure organisation leadership for the industry, with the aim to develop a robust design ecosystem in Singapore.
• Support Dsg units by translating strategies into actionable steps or unit-specific workplans, to help refine unit-specific programmes and initiatives.
• Drive research workstreams within the organisation, both led by S&G and proposed by other units.
• Lead the management and development of Strategic Planning & Futures initiatives, ranging from partnership development, white papers, strategy reviews, toolkits, workshops and others.

Corporate Planning & Governance

• Lead corporate planning for the organisation, to ensure its governance and optimal operations.
• Drive Corporate Planning & Governance workstreams within the organisation; including metrics and performance tracking, risk management, data governance with compliance to PDPA, policy development, budgeting, operation frameworks development, process reviews, work-planning session and others.
• Support Dsg units by managing and optimising processes to support unit-specific programmes and initiatives.
• Co-ordinate and liaise with other government agencies and ministries for impact reporting, securing funding and supporting whole-of-government workstreams.
• Manage all matters relating to Dsg Advisory Board.

Team Management

• As a team manager, you lead budget management and a dynamic team of 3-5 staff to achieve work targets. Beyond supervision, your leadership will make a significant impact on team success by inspiring collaboration, fostering individual growth, and shaping a positive work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of working experience in strategic and corporate planning, ideally within government agencies. Experience with research, budgeting, process development, strategic planning methodologies, futures thinking or work-planning facilitation would be an advantage but is not required.
• At least 5 years of leadership responsibilities, with proven skills in leading projects and project teams
• A strong passion for design, especially the design and creative ecosystem in Singapore.
• Strong analytical ability; able to interpret and synthesise data, provide insights, and develop or augment strategies.
• Inquisitive mind that will challenge latent assumptions, approaches and narratives.
• Adaptable to constant changes and unstructured systems, but proactive and motivated to strive for improvement within this environment.
• Skilled in translating complex strategies and thinking downstream to management, colleagues and the broader design industry.
• Possess critical thinking skills, as well as excellent writing and verbal communication.
• Possess interpersonal skills to manage and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Methodical, process-oriented, and proactive self-starter.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.