Job Description & Requirements:

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Marketing Director to lead our marketing initiatives at ULC English Language School. The ideal candidate will have a passion for marketing and a proven track record in developing and executing successful marketing strategies.

As the Marketing Director, you will oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive marketing campaigns to promote our language programs and services. You will be responsible for crafting marketing materials, executing campaigns, and evaluating their effectiveness. Additionally, you will collaborate with department heads to align marketing strategies with organizational goals and contribute to enhancing our market presence.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote our language programs and services.
• Create marketing materials, including advertisements, brochures, digital content, and multimedia resources.
• Execute marketing campaigns across various channels to reach prospective students and stakeholders.
• Measure and analyze the performance of marketing initiatives and adjust strategies as needed for optimal results.
• Collaborate with department heads to align marketing efforts with organizational objectives and enhance brand visibility.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the marketing team, fostering creativity and innovation in marketing approaches.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to inform marketing strategies and initiatives.
• Cultivate partnerships and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including media, agencies, and community organizations.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate marketing outcomes and recommendations to senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in marketing management, preferably in the education or language services sector.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing strategies, content management, and campaign execution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven leadership abilities with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing successful marketing campaigns.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives, rewarding your achievements in marketing.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization.
• Ongoing training and professional development programs to enhance your marketing skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and sharing of best practices.
• Make a meaningful impact on students' lives and contribute to their language learning journey.
• Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting marketing career with United Language Centre!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

United Language Centre is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Our client is a tech startup in the business of providing innovative lifestyle services to the mass market through their proprietary software.

Reporting to the headquarter based in China, the CEO will lead the regional office in ASEAN based in Singapore through its next phase of growth, shaping its strategy, culture, and operational excellence. This role requires a visionary leader with a strong track record in building scalable businesses, particularly in the tech space.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the company’s strategic vision to drive global growth and market leadership.
• Oversee operational efficiency, financial performance, and organizational development.
• Build and lead a high-performing leadership team aligned with the company’s mission and values.
• Secure funding and manage investor relations to support business expansion.
• Foster partnerships and represent the company in key markets and industry events.
• Ensure compliance with global and regional regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CEO, COO, or senior executive in a tech startup or fast-growing tech company.
• Strong understanding of scaling businesses in global markets, particularly within or expanding out of China.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Background in fundraising and maintaining strong investor relationships.
• Deep knowledge of end-consumer market in Singapore
• Cultural adaptability and the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

By submitting an application to us, you will be deemed to have agreed for us to collect, use, and disclose your personal data which you have submitted to your prospective employers, for the purpose of job search, and/or other services which you have consented us to perform on your behalf.

Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd

EA License Number: 19C9782

EA Personnel Number: R1326341 Ng Zhenyu

Company presentation

Featured in the New York Times, the Guardian, the Economist, and CNN, Eureka Robotics is revolutionizing the field of robotics. Empowered by Robotics and A.I. research from NTU Singapore and MIT, Eureka Robotics delivers robotic software and systems to automate tasks that require High Accuracy and High Agility (#HAHA).

With offices in Singapore, France, and Vietnam, and distribution partners in China, Japan, and the USA, Eureka Robotics prides itself on helping clients, globally, achieve vastly improved productivity, lower costs, and better safety. Common uses include precision-handling, assembly, inspection, drilling, and many other domains.

Want to know more about us? Visit https://www.eurekarobotics.com or follow us on https://www.linkedin.com/company/eurekarobotics.

To apply for this position, please send an email (with your CV) to careers#eurekarobotics.com.

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our robotics automation company. The CEO will provide strategic leadership, drive operational excellence, and foster innovation to achieve growth objectives in the dynamic robotics industry. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and the ability to inspire a diverse team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

• Define and implement the company’s long-term vision, mission, and goals in alignment with market opportunities and stakeholder expectations.
• Lead the development and execution of strategic plans to drive growth, innovation, and profitability.
• Evaluate industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to position the company as a market leader.

Operational Management

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and alignment with strategic goals.
• Drive organizational performance through process optimization, operational excellence, and effective resource allocation.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor company performance and guide decision-making.

Financial Oversight

• Develop and manage the company’s budget, ensuring sustainable financial health and profitability.
• Collaborate with the CFO to maintain robust financial controls, secure funding, and manage investor relations.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.

Innovation and Product Development

• Foster a culture of innovation, encouraging the development of cutting-edge robotics solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and customer-centric products.
• Evaluate and implement partnerships, acquisitions, or licensing opportunities to accelerate technological advancements.

Team Leadership and Culture

• Build, develop, and retain a high-performing executive team, ensuring alignment with company values.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning across the organization.
• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Business Development and Partnerships

• Identify and cultivate relationships with key customers, partners, and stakeholders.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and in media to enhance brand reputation.
• Drive expansion into new markets and geographies, including strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Governance and Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with the Board of Directors and Investors to ensure transparency, effective governance, and alignment on strategic priorities.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on company performance, risks, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, robotics, business administration, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, PhD) is preferred.
• Proven track record of leadership experience in robotics, automation, or technology-driven industries.
• Demonstrated success in scaling businesses, managing P&L, and driving growth in a fast-paced environment.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong understanding of robotics technologies, automation solutions, and market dynamics.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
• Inspirational leadership with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to lead a pioneering company in robotics and automation.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive compensation package, including equity options.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To lead the company and create the policy.

2. To prepare annual budget, and obtain approval from headquarter in Japan.

3. To control profit/ lost, then report to the headquarter in Japan.

4. To coordinate and control all the activities in the company.

4.1. By demonstrating leadership and commitment with respect to the management system by:

· Promoting the use of the process approach and risk based thinking

· Ensuring that the resources needed for the QMS are available

· Communicating the importance of effective quality management and of conforming to the QMS requirements

· Ensuring that the QMS achieves its intended results

· Engaging, directing and supporting persons to contribute to the effectiveness of the QMS

· Promoting continual improvement

· Supporting other relevant management roles to demonstrate their leadership as it applies to their areas of responsibility

4.2. To demonstrate leadership and commitment with respect to customer focus by ensuring:

· Customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements are determined, understood and consistently met

· The risks and opportunities that can effect conformity of products and services and the ability to enhance customer satisfaction are determined and addressed

· The focus on enhancing customer satisfaction is maintained

4.3. To review the organization's QMS, at planned intervals, to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy and effectiveness

4.4. To establish, review and maintain a quality policy that:

· Is appropriate to the purpose and context of the organization.

· Provides a framework for setting and reviewing quality objectives

· Includes a commitment to satisfy applicable requirements

· It should communicated and understood and be available to relevant interested parties as appropriate

4.5. Other responsibility related with ISO 9001: 2015 is described on Quality Manual.

AUTHORITIES, if any.

1. To review, analyze, revise and to alter company’s strategy and policy if required to meet the challenges.

2. To determine, to revise and to alter management system objectives.

3. To take necessary action to rectify and or to improve company’s operations to achieve the company’s objectives.

4. To enforce the implementation of the management system throughout the company’s operations.

5. To evaluate the performance the subordinate (especially Manager and or HOD), and possibly to promote and demote the employee as necessary.

6. As a Decision Maker, to discipline or give warning for the employee who do not follow the company regulation.

REQUIREMENTS

1. A degree in Business Administration, Public Relationship or International Relationship, or a related field.

2. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams.

3. Strong problem-solving skills, strong in analytical skills, result oriented, adaptable, self-driven, team player, resourceful & meticulous, with a keen-eye for details and hands-on person.

4. Demonstrated experience in process improvement and project management.

5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in English and Japanese.

Roles & Responsibilities:

We are looking for a product-minded Operations Director who has extensive operational experience in building business ground up, to join our growing team as the right hand person to our CEO. The ideal candidate has strong leadership and analytical skills, preferably having worked their way up to an executive role through product and/or operational roles, and extensive working experience in the Chinese market.

As the Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and executing on the company's strategic goals. Working closely with the CEO, you play a pivotal role in setting strategy, driving growth, building a rockstar team, and ensuring operational excellence. The operations teams and China subsidiaries will report directly to you.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the CEO and executive team to set strategy and execute to achieve profitability and growth.
• Run the operational cadence of the company, including OKR processes, budgeting and staff meetings.
• Scale operations and delivery teams to be able handle product launches and business development in the Chinese market.
• Oversee the product team to define product strategy, roadmap and processes, ensuring we consistently deliver value to customers by solving actual problems they have.
• Own reporting and data accuracy, holding teams accountable to measure and improve on metrics they own.
• Drive cross functional collaboration across the company, ensuring all teams work effectively together towards the same goals.
• Support the sales team by scaling sales operations and aligning sales with the rest of the company.

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of experience leading product, operations or project initiatives in the export trading business, preferably at companies from the startup and growth phases.
• Proven experience in a senior management role, having built and led multiple teams in China.
• Deep understanding and expertise in operations and strategy, with a wide breadth of knowledge and experience in product management, delivery, sales, customer success, strategy, and operations.
• Proven ability to deliver on what you say you will do. You hold your team accountable to high standards.
• Top notch communication skills, high EQ and the ability to manage change quickly.
• Team player with a low ego and a robust growth mindset.

If you love working in fast-paced and creative environments, and have a passion for education, please come talk to us and submit your CV to us.

(1) Strategic Leadership:

Develops long-term goals and objectives in collaboration with the President and the executive council, and ensuring that the organisation's activities align with its mission and objectives.

(2) Executive Management:

Oversees the day-to-day operations of the association. This includes managing staff, departments, and resources to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the organisation.

(3) Membership Development and Engagement:

Responsible for recruiting new members and retaining existing ones. This may involve developing membership benefits, organising networking events, and fostering a sense of community among members.

(4) Financial Management:

Oversees the financial health of the association, including budgeting, financial planning, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

(5) Strategic Partnerships:

Cultivates relationships with other organisations, government agencies, and industry partners to advance the goals of the association. This may involve collaborating on joint initiatives, forming alliances, and seeking opportunities for mutual benefit.

(6) Policy Development:

Monitors legislative and regulatory developments and, together with the President and the executive council, develops policy positions, and advocates for policies that benefit members.

(7) Executive Council Relations:

Works closely with the executive council and implement executive council directives.

(8) Risk Management:

Identifies and mitigates risks that may affect the association's operations or reputation. This may involve developing risk management strategies, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and maintaining appropriate insurance coverage.

(9) Organisational Development:

Responsible for fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement within the association. This may involve developing staff talent, implementing organisational policies and procedures, and promoting diversity and inclusion.

APPLICATIONS

The trade association is looking for someone who thinks strategically and is hands-on. Depending on the work experiences and track record, the successful candidate can expect an annual remuneration of at least $130,000.00

Interested applicants are to email to [email protected] with details of work experiences, professional and/or academic qualifications, and expected remuneration.

The Position:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Insurance and Reinsurance Brokerage Company in Singapore

The Company:

The Company is a leading insurance and reinsurance brokerage company headquartered in Singapore, serving clients principally in the Asean Countries, New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific Islands and beyond. The company is part of PWS Group. The roots of PWS (Pearson Webb & Springbett) can be traced back in 1964 as a handler of complex insurance related business.

We specialise in providing risk management solutions and insurance brokering services to diverse range of clients across various industries. With a team of experienced professionals and a commitment to excellence, we delivered and strive to continually provide our specialised services along with our expertise.

The Opportunity:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced CEO to lead our company to the next level of growth and success. Reporting to the Board of directors, the CEO will be responsible for managing the company’s overall operations, financial performance and driving growth strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute business strategies and plans to achieve company objectives and goals.

2. Manage the overall operations of the company and ensure financial performance targets are met.

3. Continue to develop and lead high-performance team for greater efficiency and long-term success.

4. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, and expand the company's presence in the market

5. Implement, improve, and enforce policies and procedures that will increase the financial and operational effectiveness of the company.

6. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities to ensure the company's financial health and sustainability.

7. Present periodic business performance reports to the Board of Directors and make recommendations for improvement.

8. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers, partners, and other stakeholders.

9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and adjust the company's strategy as needed.

10. Represent the company at industry events and conferences and serve as a thought leader in the industry.

Requirements:

a. Bachelor’s degree in business, Insurance, Finance or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

b. At least 10 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, with a proven records of success in leadership and management.

c. Strong business acumen and a track record of success in driving business growth and profitability

d. Deep understanding of the Singaporean and international insurance and reinsurance markets

e. Comprehensive understandings of the general insurance and reinsurance market markets in the relevant Countries, including regulatory and compliance requirements.

f. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.

g. Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on innovation and growth.

h. Ability to lead and manage a skilled team, and to work effectively in changing dynamic platforms.

Apart from remuneration, we offer annual bonus, executive shares scheme and other employment benefits. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for the insurance and reinsurance industry and looking for additional challenges, we look forward to hearing from you.

How to Apply?

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Job Responsibilities

Ø Responsible for expanding the company, driving profitability

Ø Involved in decision-making and business operations,

Ø Setting and executing organizational strategy

Ø Building the senior leadership team

Ø Setting Vision, Values, and Corporate Culture

Job Requirements

Ø Strong leadership

Ø Effective communication skills

Ø Extraordinary passion

Ø Understanding of the industry in which the company operates

Ø Specific skills related to business management, finance, strategy, and innovation

Job Summary/Objective

The Restaurant CEO at will be responsible for leading and driving the overall success and growth of the restaurant chain. This role demands strategic vision, operational expertise, and a passion for culinary excellence. The CEO will ensure robust financial health and consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences.

I. Responsibilities and Duties

Strategic Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategic goals and objectives for the restaurant chain.

Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of the restaurants including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Operations Oversight: Ensure efficient and effective restaurant operations, maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer service.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage the executive team and staff to achieve business objectives.

Market Expansion: Identify and pursue opportunities for market expansion and growth within the industry.

II. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.

Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.

Proven track record of successful strategic planning and implementation.

Strong financial acumen and experience in financial management and reporting.

Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team.

III. Skills and Competencies

Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing conditions.

Innovative thinking and a strong vision for the future of the restaurant industry.

IV. Salary and Benefits

Competitive executive-level salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development. Additional perks include dining discounts and a flexible work environment.

Job Summary/Objective

The Restaurant CEO at will be responsible for leading and driving the overall success and growth of the restaurant chain. This role demands strategic vision, operational expertise, and a passion for culinary excellence. The CEO will ensure robust financial health and consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences.

I. Responsibilities and Duties

Strategic Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategic goals and objectives for the restaurant chain.

Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of the restaurants including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Operations Oversight: Ensure efficient and effective restaurant operations, maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer service.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage the executive team and staff to achieve business objectives.

Market Expansion: Identify and pursue opportunities for market expansion and growth within the industry.

II. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.

Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.

Proven track record of successful strategic planning and implementation.

Strong financial acumen and experience in financial management and reporting.

Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team.

III. Skills and Competencies

Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing conditions.

Innovative thinking and a strong vision for the future of the restaurant industry.

IV. Salary and Benefits

Competitive executive-level salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development. Additional perks include dining discounts and a flexible work environment.

Job Summary/Objective

The Restaurant CEO at will be responsible for leading and driving the overall success and growth of the restaurant chain. This role demands strategic vision, operational expertise, and a passion for culinary excellence. The CEO will ensure robust financial health and consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences.

I. Responsibilities and Duties

Strategic Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategic goals and objectives for the restaurant chain.

Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of the restaurants including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Operations Oversight: Ensure efficient and effective restaurant operations, maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer service.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage the executive team and staff to achieve business objectives.

Market Expansion: Identify and pursue opportunities for market expansion and growth within the industry.

II. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.

Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.

Proven track record of successful strategic planning and implementation.

Strong financial acumen and experience in financial management and reporting.

Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team.

III. Skills and Competencies

Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing conditions.

Innovative thinking and a strong vision for the future of the restaurant industry.

IV. Salary and Benefits

Competitive executive-level salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development. Additional perks include dining discounts and a flexible work environment.

About 1exchange

A member of private markets ecosystem CapBridge Financial, 1X is the first MAS-regulated private securities exchange in Singapore and widely regarded as the third board in the global financial centre.

Built on the blockchain, 1X is a “light-touch” and cost-effective private listing venue designed for family businesses, as well as growth and pre-IPO companies. The exchange provides companies with market-oriented solutions such as direct private listings and employee share trading.

With a 1X listing, founders, owners, and growth stage companies can achieve partial exits and tradability in private shares while retaining flexibility and control. Private investors on 1X can freely and securely trade in and out of their positions to achieve liquidity anytime, anywhere.

For more information, visit https://www.1x.exchange

Reports To: Board of Directors

The CEO leads 1X into its next growth phase towards commercial milestones. This role involves a high degree of creativity, resilience, and leadership in navigating the challenges of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Validate the business model, ensuring its fit with the target market and potential for scalability
• Lead the development and implementation of the strategies for marketing, sales, product development, and operations
• Cultivate a strong culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the team
• Build and maintain key relationships with partners, suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders critical to the business's early success
• Ensure the startup's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Manage the company's budget, cash flow, and investment priorities efficiently, understand the unique financial challenges of a pre-revenue business
• Lead by example in customer discovery and validation processes, setting the groundwork for market-fit products or services
• Recruit, develop, and lead a team that is motivated and aligned with the startup's goals, even amidst uncertainty and limited resources
• Adjust strategies and plans as needed based on feedback, market conditions, and business opportunities

Requirements:

• Ability to learn quickly are crucial attributes
• Proven leadership experience, preferably in a startup or entrepreneurial environment
• Strong understanding of business model validation, market analysis, and lean startup methodology
• Ability to engage with investors and secure funding
• Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability to change
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, with a talent for building rapport with a range of partners and stakeholders
• Passion for and understanding of the startup ecosystem
• Hands-on attitude and willingness to perform a wide range of tasks necessary for the startup's growth
• Strong organizational abilities, including planning, delegating, and task prioritization
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or relevant field; Master’s Degree or entrepreneurial experience is a plus

Role / Responsibilities

• Play a leadership role in your primary team in all phases of search execution including:
  • Sourcing (creating a job spec, researching and mapping candidate pools, profiling candidates, reaching out to candidates for fit and interest, logistics)
  • Screening (candidate assessment, screening for skills and cultural fit, writing up notes, and being responsible for follow-up)
  • Execution (presenting candidates to the client, discussing fit, managing the process of interview stages, negotiating offer terms and facilitating acceptances)
• Develop and maintain relationships in the financial services community more broadly, to assist pre-qualifying candidates, and to support business development
• Together with the Practice leaders, support and help drive in all phases of marketing and business development, from researching prospects, making marketing outreaches and setting up meetings
• Generalist support across the firm when needed and an active firm ambassador internally

Requirements

• 10+ years of full-time, post-college work experience, preferably with experience in financial services, strategy consulting or a well-respected professional services firm, of which, 3+ years of executive search experience with a track record of professional success
• Expert knowledge of the financial services or technology industry and a specialist thought leader in a particular practice area
• Maturity and ability to connect easily with people (candidates, clients, colleagues) and natural relationship management instincts; likely to be viewed as a ‘matchmaker’ by peers, with the ability to show empathy and understand peoples’ real drivers
• Track record of client service orientation, with sensitivity to soft attributes such as cultural fit
• Ability to be resourceful, entrepreneurial and creative, and to shape the role and offer suggestions
• Strong project management track record and client service orientation
• Starting to garner a strong reputation as a search leader in the industry
• Commitment to a long-term career focused on executive search in the financial services or technology sectors
• Demonstrate the ability to originate searches
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, and track record of intellectual curiosity

JOB SUMMARY

• This role is responsible for supporting the delivery of integrated marketing strategies and campaigns within Corporate & Investment Bank. The individual will develop marketing strategies to support the Strategic Advisory Group and make recommendations based on an understanding of the business and market dynamics, as well a client needs and insights. The individual will need to align and collaborate with global, product and geographic plans across our network order to drive the most effective outcomes. With deep experience and understanding of B2B marketing, we are looking for a proactive, results-oriented individual with strong organisational and project management skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategy

• Support the delivery of integrated marketing strategies and campaign to support the Strategic Advisory Group working in partnership with countries, clusters and product marketing.
• Working closely with business leads to ensure marketing plans are supporting commercial opportunities and effectively position the Bank, our products and capabilities to the clients we serve, and the clients we aspire to bank.
• Identifies through data and analytics changes to campaign strategies based on campaign insights and measurement of campaign effectiveness.
• Responsible for tracking marketing budget/spend related to coverage sector marketing activities, establishing metrics to evaluate ROI against CIB Business and Marketing scorecards.

Business

• Work with the Strategic Advisory Group Heads globally to deliver integrated marketing campaigns focused on the key priorities of each vertical aligned to CIB Strategy and plans.
• Build relationships and networks across the business and liaise with key business stakeholders on a regular basis to understand their specific needs, the clients they serve, and the opportunities that exist.
• Develop marketing strategies that puts client data, analytics and insights at the centre, with clear articulation of how marketing is supporting specific business outcomes.
• Share regular updates with senior business stakeholders on marketing campaigns and performance
• Drive continuous improvement in marketing campaigns - led by creative, innovative ideas and a desire to think outside the box.

Processes

• Liaise with procurement, legal and compliance to ensure contracts, and content processes are aligned with corporate policies and compliance.
• Identify areas for process improvement and recommend ways to increase functional effectiveness and improve operational efficiencies

People & Talent

• Drive impactful engagement between Corporate Affairs, Brand & Marketing teams
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and innovation within the team and across the organisation

Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to the Risk Management Framework, Group Code of Conduct and various Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines of the Bank
• Ensure compliance with Third Party Risk Management, and Vendor Engagement and Sponsorship policies
• Ensure integrated marketing strategy complies with regional/local legal and regulatory requirements
• Work closely with the Media, Reputation & Issues team to mitigate any reputational risks possible from digital marketing campaigns, and community initiatives.

Governance

• Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the firm operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role
• Ensure adherence to the Operational Risk Framework, Group Code of Conduct and various Policies, Procedures and Guidelines of the Bank by the regional Brand & Marketing teams
• Maintain high awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the business operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role
• Completion of all mandatory training needed including e-learning within stated timeframes to support the understanding of the roles for delivering effective governance

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

• External Stakeholders
• Vendors & Agencies
• Internal Stakeholders
• Group & Cluster CABM stakeholders
• Global CIB product marketing
• Global CIB Heads of Business

Other Responsibilities

• Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in Group CIB Marketing Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures.

Our Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years of experience developing marketing strategies to support the Strategic Advisory Group and make recommendations based on an understanding of the business and market dynamics, as well a client needs and insights
• In-depth B2B marketing experience
• Experience in tracking marketing budget/spend related to coverage sector marketing activities, establishing metrics to evaluate ROI against CIB Business and Marketing scorecards
• Ability to develop marketing strategies that puts client data, analytics and insights at the centre, with clear articulation of how marketing is supporting specific business outcomes
• Pivotal in driving continuous improvement in marketing campaigns - led by creative, innovative ideas and a desire to think outside the box

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Integrated Campaign Marketing
• Project Management
• Content Marketing
• Creative Content Production
• Client Experience, Behaviours & Preference
• Partnership management

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

Recruitment Assessments

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Our esteemed client is looking for top-notch professional to join them in their growing team, here is your chance to be part of an exciting team geared towards both company and personal success.

Chief Operating Officer

Job Summary:

The COO is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the organization, ensuring that all business operations are running smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with the company’s strategic objectives. This role involves managing operational departments, implementing operational strategies, and driving process improvements to enhance overall performance and customer satisfaction.

Job Requirements:

• Responsible for increasing company revenues and create new revenue growth opportunities, standardize and optimise the operating costs of various operational units, enhance brand revenue growth;
• Responsible for establishing short and long-term goals, plans and policies, managing the overall operations and resources of the company;
• Identify and manage risk and opportunities. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements;
• Lead and manage company’s senior executives ensuring alignment with company’s mission and goals;
• Motivate employees and drive changes within the organization. Monitor and implement improvement on the company’s performance;
• All other duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or MBA in Business Administration;
• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience;
• Strong leadership traits and analytical skills;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Excellent Mandarin and English communication skills required for interaction with staff and stakeholders.

Are you ready for a challenging and exciting endeavour that will require the investment of a lot of hard work, dedication and all your experience? Are you ready to bring your skills and competencies to support the establishment and enhancement of our client’s business? If yes, you might be exactly the new team member they are looking for!

Please submit your updated and comprehensive CV in MS WORD FORMAT ONLY (NOT PDF) with full career details, stating current or last drawn salary with full breakdown such as base, incentives, AWS, etc. and expected salary, contact details, educational qualifications, working experiences, reasons for leaving each past employment(s) and availability date to:

[email protected]

What our client offers

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package, a fast-paced and exciting working environment and provide challenging opportunities for career advancement. They care about their employees. They are not just an employer. They are a Team. They do not just offer you a job, they offer you a career. By joining their team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for customers, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic and fast-growing organization.

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JOB SUMMARY

• As a Content Marketing Director, this role is responsible for executing and developing content marketing campaigns within Corporate & Investment Bank. The individual will develop content to support global business strategy and make recommendations based on an understanding of the business and market dynamics, as well a client insights and content performance. This role will need to align and collaborate with global, product and geographic plans across our network order to drive the most effective outcomes. With deep experience and understanding of B2B marketing, we are looking for a proactive, results-oriented individual with strong organisational and project management skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategy

• Awareness and understanding of the Group and geographical business strategy, with the ability to translate these into actionable Brand & Marketing client content strategies to support client engagement. Emphasis will be placed on the execution of content that bring build awareness of the CIB business and supports activities and events in client coverage.
• Work with Digital Marketing colleagues to optimise Standard Chartered digital presence
• Deliver quality activities to drive exceptional client experiences - on plan, on budget and on time
• Apply agreed content marketing measurement tools to track the success of content initiatives, track the measurement, assess the effectiveness of marketing spend and provide a basis for informing future marketing decision making.
• Identifies through data and analytics changes to content strategies/formats based on campaign insights and measurement of campaign effectiveness
• Responsible for tracking marketing budget/spend related to content marketing activities.
• Demonstrate leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire a cross-functional group.

Business

• Working closely with business leads to ensure content marketing is supporting commercial opportunities and effectively position the Bank, our products and capabilities to the clients we serve, and the clients we aspire to bank.
• Develop high impact creative and messaging for marketing communications materials for clients aligned to our key strategic priorities
• Work with the CIB business globally to deliver integrated content marketing campaigns aligned to the client coverage business.
• Build relationships and networks across the business and liaise with key business stakeholders on a regular basis to understand their specific needs, the clients they serve, and the opportunities that exist.
• Develop content marketing strategies that puts client data, analytics and insights at the centre, with clear articulation of how marketing is supporting specific business outcomes.
• Share regular updates with senior business stakeholders on marketing campaigns and performance
• Drive continuous improvement in marketing campaigns - led by creative, innovative ideas and a desire to think outside the box.

Processes

• Liaise with procurement, legal and compliance to ensure contracts, and content processes are aligned with corporate policies and compliance.
• Identify areas for process improvement and recommend ways to increase functional effectiveness and improve operational efficiencies

People & Talent

• Drive impactful engagement between Corporate Affairs, Brand & Marketing teams
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and innovation within the team and across the organisation

Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to the Risk Management Framework, Group Code of Conduct and various Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines of the Bank
• Ensure compliance with Third Party Risk Management, and Vendor Engagement and Sponsorship policies
• Ensure content complies with regional/local legal and regulatory requirements
• Work closely with the Media, Reputation & Issues team to mitigate any reputational risks possible from digital marketing campaigns, and community initiatives.

Governance

• Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the firm operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role
• Ensure adherence to the Operational Risk Framework, Group Code of Conduct and various Policies, Procedures and Guidelines of the Bank by the regional Brand & Marketing teams
• Maintain high awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the business operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role
• Completion of all mandatory training needed including e-learning within stated timeframes to support the understanding of the roles for delivering effective governance

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

• External Stakeholders
• Vendors & Agencies
• Internal Stakeholders
• Group & Cluster CABM stakeholders
• Global CIB product marketing
• Global CIB Heads of Business

Other Responsibilities

• Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in Group CIB Marketing Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures.

Our Ideal Candidate

• 10+ years of experience in developing content to support global business strategy and make recommendations based on an understanding of the business and market dynamics, as well a client insights and content performance
• Ability to translate business strategies into actionable Brand & Marketing client content strategies to support client engagement
• Ability to use content marketing measurement tools to track the success of content initiatives, track the measurement, assess the effectiveness of marketing spend and provide a basis for informing future marketing decision making
• Ability to work with the Corporate Investment Banking business globally to deliver integrated content marketing campaigns aligned to the client coverage business

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Digital Marketing Campaigns
• Brand, Marketing and Communication policies
• Product Marketing
• B2B Marketing

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

Recruitment Assessments

Some of our roles use assessments to help us understand how suitable you are for the role you've applied to. If you are invited to take an assessment, this is great news. It means your application has progressed to an important stage of our recruitment process.

Visit our careers website www.sc.com/careers

We are recruiting for a real estate company who is looking to continue to provide active asset management for their properties. Their portfolio is a mix of hospitality, retail and office.

This is a senior role where you will be part of the Management team, and you will play an instrumental role in maximising the value and performance of their portfolio. In this leadership capacity, you will be responsible for formulating and executing comprehensive asset management and leasing strategies, ensuring optimal occupancy rates, enhancing asset values, and driving operational efficiency.

Some of the main responsibilities will include the following:

1. Provide strategic direction, decision-making, and drive implementation of asset strategies.
2. Monitor market trends, analyse asset performance, and identify opportunities to enhance asset value through repositioning, redevelopment, and strategic leasing.
3. Conduct financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting for each asset, ensuring financial objectives are met or exceeded.
4. Oversee overall leasing strategy and process, including the entire process such as tenant screening, lease negotiations, rental collection, and lease administration.
5. Review tenants’ performance and develop accompanying strategies to address non-performing tenants.
6. Lead the development plan and deliver successful projects aligned with investment underwriting and asset management strategies. This will include collaborating with leasing, and marketing agents to develop and execute effective strategies to generate leads.
7. Manage tenant relationships including addressing tenant inquiries, gathering tenant feedback for expansion opportunities, ensuring a high level of tenant satisfaction.
8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including brokers, consultants, and industry professionals.
9. Monitor and assess property market conditions, trends, and competitors to identify risks and opportunities for the company.
10. Prepare regular reports, presentations, and updates on asset performance, market analysis, and leasing activities for investors.

Requirements:

• You must possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in real estate, marketing, business administration, or a related field with at least 15 years of experience in asset management and leasing within the real estate or private equity industry, preferably with a focus on commercial properties.
• You have strong knowledge of the real estate market, including market dynamics, regulations, and industry trends and proven track record in developing and executing successful asset management and leasing strategies, delivering financial results, and maximising property value.
• You are a dynamic individual and have also demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring a team of professionals.
• Having a flair for marketing/branding vis a vis leasing and understanding the relationships between end-consumer experience and driving concepts/themes will be held in high regards.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Personal data provided will be used for recruitment purposes only.

Please apply with your CV in word document format. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. For other positions related to real estate, please go to https://careers.tri-cap.com.sg/.

EA Licence: 24S2282

​EA Personnel: R1109270

About The Company

Founded in 2015, Woopa Travels is a new generation travel agency and destination management company. We re-invent the travel experience and combine adventure with professional storytelling to create quality experiences for every traveller. The Company manages the following leading tour operator brands: Monster Day Tours, Lion Heartlanders and UBE.

Are you a hardworking, results-oriented, and fun team player with a passion for the travel and tourism industry? Do you excel in customer service? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team at the Chinatown Heritage Centre in Singapore. Join us and play a critical role in our daily operations as we continue to grow and thrive in the post-pandemic travel industry.

Chinatown Heritage Centre

The Chinatown Heritage Centre is the only place in Singapore that has recreated the original interiors of its shophouse tenants in the 1950s, offering visitors an honest, revealing glimpse into the lives of Chinatown's early residents. Every nook and cranny in the Chinatown Heritage Centre pulsates with the memories of yesteryear, offering an experience like no other as one is transported to Chinatown in the budding years of Singapore's establishment as a seaport.

Job Responsibilities

The Executive Director will provide the overall leadership in executing the strategic plan for Chinatown Heritage Centre (CHC), and advance various initiatives to drive the success of the Centre as a vibrant heritage hub in the ethnic enclave of Chinatown.

We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. An equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience will be considered. We encourage you to think broadly about your background and skillset for the role.

1. Leadership

• Work in partnership with the Board of Directors to oversee all aspects of the institution, sustain its excellence and broaden its impact.
• Create a strong and stable financial foundation for CHC through various revenue, funding, and cost management strategies.
• Chief spokesperson. Represent CHC in professional meetings, development of contracts, and participation in industry events.
• Establish strong partnerships in the community to enhance business opportunities, cross-promotions, and collaborations to expand CHC’s public image.

2. Operations & Programming

• Direct CHC’s operations, including visitor experience, gallery tours, educational programs, public programming, curation and installation of special events, adhoc exhibitions, and managing of retail / event spaces.
• Oversee the management, maintenance, and capital projects of the property, facilities/grounds, and collections of CHC, engaging outside expert advice as necessary.
• Conduct periodic assessment and evaluation of CHC’s in-house programs, public events, and retail offerings

3. Planning & Administration

• Direct and oversee marketing initiatives, including the promotion of CHC through media outreach, press releases, website management, social media, etc.
• Lead, supervise and evaluate performance of museum staff and fulfil staffing requirements of CHC
• Attend board meetings as Executive Director and Overall Administrator of CHC.
• Prepare monthly / annual reports and execute all other reporting requirements as prescribed by the board.

Skills and experience

• Demonstrates a passion and enthusiasm for CHC’s mission and strategic plan, and a willingness to grow the standing of the centre along with the larger Chinatown precinct.
• At least 5 years experience in museums / attractions / space activation / events organisation with strong track record of demonstratable success
• Excellent leadership and effective staff development and organizational skills, in areas such as hiring, coaching, problem solving, empowering staff to provide a positive customer experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build effective relationships both internally and externally. Relate well to people from the events and tourism industry.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in managing P&L, budgeting and financial planning.

• Strategic Leadership:
  Shape and implement the company’s long-term vision and strategy, with an emphasis on pioneering R&D initiatives. Propel the company towards technological advancements that drive both innovation and commercial success.
• R&D Leadership:
  Cultivate a culture of innovation and oversee all R&D activities, ensuring the development of new technologies and products that align with industry trends and market demands. Lead interdisciplinary R&D teams to ensure seamless alignment with business objectives.
• Innovation and Product Development:
  Collaborate closely with the CTO, R&D leadership, and technical teams to prioritize high-impact research initiatives. Foster innovation to deliver groundbreaking products, services, or technologies to the market in a timely manner.
• Collaboration with Technical Teams:
  Maintain strong partnerships with engineering, research, and product development teams, providing strategic direction and ensuring technical decisions are aligned with broader company goals.
• Business Development:
  Identify and assess opportunities for business expansion, including strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and market entry. Leverage R&D outcomes to create new revenue streams and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
• Financial Oversight and Resource Allocation:
  Oversee the company’s financial health, including budgeting, fundraising, and resource allocation. Ensure that investments in R&D are optimized to foster innovation while adhering to sound financial principles.
• Building Strategic Partnerships:
  Develop relationships with academic institutions, research organizations, and technology partners to drive collaboration and stay ahead of technological trends. Pursue strategic alliances that strengthen the company’s R&D capabilities.
• Board Communication and Reporting:
  Serve as the primary point of contact between the board of directors and the company, delivering regular updates on key developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives. Keep the board well-informed on significant R&D progress.
• Talent Development:
  Attract, retain, and nurture top-tier technical talent. Build a high-performing leadership team that is deeply committed to advancing innovation and achieving excellence in research.
• Risk Management:
  Identify potential risks related to technology development and commercialization. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safeguard intellectual property.

Requirements:

• Preferred 15 years experience in a senior leadership role within a technology or R&D-focused company, with a track record of driving technological innovation.
• Strong technical background, preferably with hands-on experience in research, engineering, or product development.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers.

EA License No: 20C0270

EA Personnel No: R22110981

EA Personnel Name: Law Mei Fong

Job Description – Executive Director

The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association of Singapore (HFCAS) was formed in 2019 to provide a united voice of the industry and to support the use of hydrogen in Singapore as one the possible pathways to meet Singapore’s Long-Term Low Emissions Development Strategy. Some of HFCAS initiatives include the development of codes and standards for safe use of hydrogen; development of training courses for hydrogen related applications; raising public awareness on hydrogen through outreach program.

We’re looking for an Executive Director to take on the leadership role in fulfilling these key strategies. Reporting to the Executive Committee, the Executive Director will develop the workplan, execution of all activities, and manage the secretariat effectively and efficiently. The Executive Director must be plugged into the global hydrogen network, familiar with current and future trends on hydrogen and fuel cells. Experience in event organisation, including conferences and business missions, and executing fundraising activities is important. The Executive Director is required to have good people’s skills and ability to interact and communicate effectively, provide support and clear directions to the team.

Objectives of this role

· Work closely with Executive Committee to develop annual workplans and plan for activities to be executed.

· Grow the membership to support the association in delivering value-add activities for its members.

· Oversee daily operations of the organization, providing executive direction for program strategies and efficiencies, compliance, and quality assurance

· Identify and address staffing requirements for efficient operations, and maintain a strong work culture that attracts and retains people while driving the organization’s mission

· Increase awareness of the organization by being the main spokesperson and liaison with local media

· Develop an actionable plan for fundraising and managing monthly cash flow

· Comply with all local regulations

Responsibilities

· Create business plans for achieving goals and objectives set in collaboration with board of directors

· Meet aggressive annual fundraising goals, in partnership with board of directors, by securing financial support from foundations, corporations, individual donors, and government funding sources

· Work with staff and board on annual fundraising benefit and additional events, and oversee all external communications, including website, marketing collateral, newsletters, and social media

· Serve as the face of the organization and participate in external events to increase visibility, credibility, and market brand, and develop strategic partnerships to further increase community awareness and expand programs

· Build and lead an effective team that’s dedicated to fulfilling the organization’s mission through highly successful programs, community engagement, and fundraising

· Manage staff members and clients whose experiences, cultures, and languages reflect the community served by the organization

Required skills and qualifications

· Five or more years of experience in management positions, preferably with not for profit organizations.

· Strong experience in public relations, marketing, and fundraising

· Knowledge of leadership and management principles

· Proven success working with a board of directors

· Entrepreneurial mindset, with innovative approach to business planning

· Dynamic and charismatic team player who enjoys being the public face of an organization

Preferred skills and qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)

· Experience in managing budgets

· Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills

IN BRIEF

+ Provide strategic direction for all the business & investment-related activities & programs

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Uphold EVYD’s vision in all activities.
+ Provide leadership, direction and management for enterprise & investment-related matters, including research, development and education, fund management, as well as international partnerships.
+ Lead and develop EVYD as a globally recognized healthcare technology company.
+ Provide strategic direction and motivation to EVYD staff to achieve organizational goals.
+ Build audiences & communities through programs & activities.
+ Plan for the continual improvement of EVYD and its services, with the focus to develop strategies & action plans to collaborate with globally recognized institutions, expand footprints and geographies.
+ Develop & deliver, with support from other EVYD staff as required, a range of programs at EVYD for the global operation & development.
+ Plan and implement the development of EVYD’s long term goals & visions.
+ Engage the community in the activities of EVYD and foster support for EVYD.
+ Actively pursue opportunities to develop, maintain and enhance key partnerships with various stakeholders including the Board, Committees, of EVYD.
+ Represent EVYD at meetings and external engagement.
+ Works collaboratively with other department heads, such as production, business development and operations, to define and deliver new products and enhancements.
+ Maintain a deep knowledge of the industry.
+ Demonstrate positive and professional conduct at all times, and lead by example.

REQUIREMENTS

+ Previous senior C-level leadership in a large size organization is required
+ Solid experience in private equity investments (E.g. over US$1 billion)
+ Solid experience in healthcare technology, healthcare equipment or services
+ Management consulting experience will be an added advantage
+ In-depth knowledge of healthtech industry
+ Strong experience in leading teams across several countries, and guiding business strategy from concepts to implementation
+ Have a large and quality network, including trusted healthcare providers, insurance organizations, private equity & consultants
+ Hands-on experience with complex project management
+ Outstanding communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
+ Effective negotiation and vendor management skills
+ Excellent problem solver and attention to details
+ Ability to speak, read and write English & Chinese is required
+ Excited about the vision & mission of EVYD

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership:
  Define and execute the company’s long-term vision and strategy, with a specific focus on leading-edge R&D initiatives. Drive the company towards achieving technological breakthroughs that align with commercial success.
• R&D Leadership:
  Foster a culture of innovation and oversee the company's R&D efforts, ensuring that new technologies and products are developed according to both industry trends and market needs. Lead cross-functional R&D teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Innovation and Product Development:
  Work closely with the CTO, R&D leadership, and technical teams to prioritize high-impact research projects. Drive innovation to bring novel products, services, or technologies to market in a timely manner.
• Collaboration with Technical Teams:
  Maintain strong engagement with engineering, research, and product development teams, providing strategic guidance and ensuring that technical decisions align with the company’s broader goals.
• Business Development:
  Identify and evaluate opportunities for business growth, including partnerships, acquisitions, and entering new markets. Ensure that R&D outcomes are leveraged to create new revenue streams and maintain a competitive edge.
• Financial Oversight and Resource Allocation:
  Manage the company’s financial performance, including budgeting, fundraising, and resource allocation. Ensure that R&D investments are optimized to maximize innovation while maintaining financial discipline.
• Building Strategic Partnerships:
  Build relationships with academic institutions, research centers, and technology partners to foster collaboration and stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Seek strategic alliances that enhance the company’s R&D capabilities.
• Board Communication and Reporting:
  Act as the primary liaison between the board of directors and the company, providing updates on key developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives. Ensure that the board is informed on critical R&D milestones.
• Talent Development:
  Attract, retain, and mentor top technical talent. Develop a strong, cohesive leadership team that shares the company’s passion for innovation and research excellence.
• Risk Management:
  Identify and mitigate risks associated with technology development and commercialization. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and intellectual property protection.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience (15+ years) in a senior leadership role within a technology or R&D-focused company, with a track record of driving technological innovation.
• Strong technical background, preferably with hands-on experience in research, engineering, or product development.
• Advanced degree in a related technical field (e.g., PhD or Master's in Engineering in Laser application, Computer Science, Physics, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and scale R&D efforts in a high-growth environment.
• Strong business acumen, with experience managing P&L, fundraising, and stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies.
• Experience in fostering innovation and building a culture that supports high-impact research.

Responsibilities:

• Crafting and implementing the company’s vision, mission, and overall direction.
• Making high-level decisions about policy and strategy.
• Managing the overall operations and resources of a company.
• Acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate operations.
• Providing direction and leadership toward the achievement of the organization's philosophy, mission, strategy, and its annual goals and objectives.
• Evaluating the work of other executive leaders within the company.

Qualifications:

• Strong leadership, management, and organizational skills.
• Experience in developing profitable strategies and implementing vision.
• Familiarity with diverse business functions such as marketing, PR, finance, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of corporate governance and general management best practices.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with outstanding organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.

Education and/or Experience

• A minimum of Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred) in Business Management of relevant discipline.
• Extensive experience as a senior executive, including serving as a CEO, or COO.
• Proven track records of successfully leading and growing organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to drive strategic direction and execute business plans.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationship with board members, investors, and other stakeholders.

Please indicate the below information in your resume:

· Current & Expected Salary.

· Reason(s) for leaving.

· Notice Period / Availability to commence work.

· Assist Chairman in manage daily operations of the Board of Directors, including organize meetings, convey information, etc.

· Track best practices in corporate governance within the industry and provide optimization suggestions to Chairman.

· Participate in discussions and implementation of the company's development strategy and major decisions, offer decision-making support to Chairman.

· Closely monitor regulations related to corporate governance, ensure company's governance mechanisms comply with regulatory requirements.

· Assist Chairman in handle governance matters related to the company's daily operations.

· Responsible in building of assistant office team.

· Maintain good communication with management and the Board of Directors, promote the effective implementation of corporate governance tasks.

Requirements:

· Over 5 years of experience in management or board secretary roles within the internet industry, IT, or SaaS software companies.

· Familiar with regulations related to corporate governance for publicly listed companies, with a deep understanding of governance mechanisms and best practices.

· Excellent communication and coordination skills, adept at handling complex corporate governance issues.

· Strong independent thinking and analytical abilities, capable of providing strategic advice to the company.

· Highly responsible, with strong professional ethics and a spirit of teamwork.

Perdaus is seeking a visionary Executive Director to provide strategic leadership, ensuring effective operations, governance, and risk management. This role involves close collaboration with the Council and key stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and fulfil the Perdaus’ mission.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing new opportunities to ensure long-term sustainability.
• Building strong partnerships, securing funding, and fostering innovation.
• Inspiring teams through collaborative leadership to achieve organizational goals.
• Overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and resource alignment.

Requirements:

• At least 15 years of relevant experience, including experience in business administration, strategic planning, fundraising and operational management.
• Background in non-profit/social service organisation, Islamic education, or early-childhood education is advantageous.
• Bachelor’s degree in any related field.
• Proficiency in English and Malay, with excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills.

Opportunities You will Unlock:

• Leadership Impact: Lead a well-established organization through sustainable growth and strategic transformation.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with Council members, stakeholders, and dynamic teams to drive innovation and shared success.
• Shaping the Future: Play a pivotal role in driving long-term sustainability and positioning Perdaus for future success.
• Professional growth: Continuously develop through meaningful challenges and rewarding leadership experiences.

Join us to lead Perdaus into its next phase of growth!

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their complete resume along with PDF copies of educational certificates and work testimonials (if available) to [email protected] by 27 Nov 2024.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.