Total 11 executive assistant job vacancies in EMA HQ

[What the role is]
The Procurement and Administration Services Division (PASD) ensures the integrity of NEA's procurement process and provides stewardship of administration services. PASD establishes, implements, and oversees the procurement policies & frameworks as well as provides advisories in ensuring the standards of integrity are maintained throughout the procurement value chain. It also forecasts, plans and manages the administration services. PASD strives to serve as the Business Partner to NEA's Divisions to support their business needs in enhancing the user experience in both procurement and administration services.

The Admin Services and Planning Department (ASPD) of PASD manages the administration services for NEA. As an Executive / Senior Executive (Business Planning and Management Branch) under ASPD, you will be assisting the Manager/Assistant Manager in managing the department work to ensure that they are in tandem with Whole-of-Government (WOG) rules and guidelines as well as coordinating with the department’s branches and NEA departments to ensure corporate governance in the areas of contract and tenancy management.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Supervise, monitor and renew or establish new contracts and tenancies administered by the department

• Oversee the overall contract formulation process from of gathering user requirements, tender preparation, conduct of tender briefing and evaluation of tenders to appoint vendor

• Supervise the administration of contracts to facilitate user departments to meet contract specifications when using and managing contracts

• Facilitate departments to meet WOG rules for tenancy and office space management

• Manage the department’s tenancy agreements pertaining to office spaces including performing cost and budget estimations, putting up papers for approval and ensuring timely renewals as well as its execution and routine administration

• Review, manage and plan the policies and processes of the Administration services functions under the department

• Manage and lead a team of officers under the branch

• Other duties assigned may include assisting the branch in financial management, project management, access reviews and administration of relevant IT system(s)

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• At least 7 to 8 years of working experience in Administration, Procurement or in related fields that require planning and writing skills (e.g. policy writing, project management), preferably in public sector

• Experience in leading a team, building rapport with employees and vendors

• Enjoy problem solving, able to conceptualize ideas, structure, categorise information and reflect these in writing and presentation

• Confident in engagement with senior management

• Versatile in both deskbound and operational work

• Meticulous, resourceful, resilient and able to multi-task

• Self-driven with a positive working attitude

• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

[What the role is]
•Achieving Community Chest’s philanthropy and engagement goals, including mobilsation of donations and resources for the social service sector.
•Brokering and facilitating fundraising & engagement partnerships with corporate accounts from the Private sector.
•Deepening existing partnerships and donation support from corporate accounts.
•Planning, organising and enhancing cause-based fundraising initiatives with corporate partners.
•Working with various business units within NCSS to develop fundraising and engagement strategies via a data-driven approach in achieving the fund-raising commitment for President’s challenge

[What you will be working on]

1.Perform relationship and engagement functions to achieve fundraising targets through all existing donation platforms
2.Work closely with President’s office to achieve fund-raising commitments
3.Strengthen the engagement and relationship with existing donors through regular and robust donor stewardship to enhance donor experience to promote continued support.
4.Plan and manage PC signature events such as Istana Open Houses and other PC related events such as media launches.
5.Cultivate and build up relationship with potential new donors by strategising the approach and implementation plan, in consultation with HOD.
6.Cultivate positive working relationships with internal stakeholders within NCSS in achieving philanthropy and engagement outcomes.

7. Secretariat duties for oversight committee
8. To manage operational budget and to have clear oversight on income and expenses.

[What we are looking for]

Personal Competencies:
1. Business acumen with high emotional intelligence
2. Analytical and able to make good judgement calls
3. Resourceful, agile and takes initiative
4. A team player who values inter-agency collaborations
5. Embraces ambiguity and strives for continuous progress and improvement
6. Passionate about creating an impact to the social service sector

Skills & Knowledge:

1. Fundraising, Business Development and Marketing

2. Event management

3. Excellent Communication Skills (Written & Spoken) with high confidence in public speaking

4. Basic data literacy and able to be comfortable with analysing spreadsheets and dashboards

5. Proficient in Microsoft Office

Experience in the following will be added advantage:
• Partnerships and Community Engagement
• Business development
• Sales and marketing
• Fundraising
• People-Private-Public sector collaborations
• Digital marketing

• Knowledge of social services and experience with public service procurement practices will be an added advantage

[What the role is]

The Field Enforcement Branch carries out surveillance and enforcement against public health related offences to uphold Singapore’s clean and green environment. You will partner line departments, external stakeholders and vendors to plan and manage surveillance technology and deployment to ensure effective and efficient implementation of ground operations.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Manage and monitor surveillance technology to augment enforcement operations

• Manage vendors and contracts such as raise work orders, manage contract utilisation and upkeep of service and quality standards

• Plan and carry out enforcement operations

• Attend to related enquiries and troubleshooting issues

• Maintain and monitor quality of enforcement engagements

• Any other ad-hoc tasks as assigned

[What we are looking for]
 

Requirements:

• Enjoy thinking strategically, planning and applying analytical reasoning

• Experience in investigation and enforcement work

• Keen interest in environmental public health

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong leadership skills and a good team player

• Resourceful and willing to work outside office hours

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

• Basic knowledge in the application of data/video analytics and/or machine learning will be advantageous

• Able to work nights and on weekends/ public holidays, as required

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

[What the role is]

In the Vector Control Policy Department (VCPD), you will be part of the team that works closely with key divisions to analyse and draw up vector control policies, strategies, regulations as well as propose new concepts to achieve more effective means of vector control operations.

[What you will be working on]

In this role, you will help to review and implement policies with a focus on the

Environmental Control Officer for Specified Construction Sites [ECO(SCS)] scheme in Singapore.

• Work with the team on the formulation and review of operational policies and procedures to support NEA’s strategic objectives
• Conduct research and analysis to identify best practices and regulatory requirements for policy development
• Evaluate existing policies and recommend updates or revisions to ensure relevance and effectiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs and feedback on proposed policies
• Review key pieces of legislation in consultation with legal department and undertake the required Act amendments
• Work with stakeholders to identify training gaps, develop competency framework, review Code of Practice and enhance training curriculum for relevant industries
• Engage stakeholders and industry to communicate policy changes, updates and/or share best practices via newsletters, organisation of webinar/seminar or other means
• Handle complex queries, feedback and appeal cases
• Coordinate meetings and assist in secretariat duties

[What we are looking for]

• Prior experience in policy formulation, learning & development, stakeholder engagement and event organisation will be an advantage
• Strong analytical and sense-making skills
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills to engage and influence stakeholders across different levels
• A good team player who enjoys interacting and working with others
• Self-driven, able to work independently and multi-task
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

[What the role is]

In the Vector Control Policy Department (VCPD), you will be part of the team that works closely with key divisions to analyse and draw up vector control policies, strategies, regulations as well as propose new concepts to achieve more effective means of vector control operations.

[What you will be working on]

In this role, you will help to review and implement policies with a focus on the regulation of vector pesticides and repellents in Singapore:-

• Work with the team on the formulation and review of operational policies and procedures to support NEA’s strategic objectives
• Conduct research and analysis to identify best practices and regulatory requirements for policy development
• Evaluate existing policies and recommend updates or revisions to ensure relevance and effectiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs and feedback on proposed policies and ensure alignment with stakeholder needs
• Review key pieces of legislation in consultation with legal department and undertake the required Act amendments
• Engage stakeholders and industry to communicate policy changes, updates and provide guidance on policy implementation
• Handle complex queries, feedback and appeal cases
• Coordinate meetings and assist in secretariat duties

[What we are looking for]

• Prior relevant working experience in policy formulation and stakeholder engagement will be an advantage
• Strong analytical and sense-making skills
• Excellent communication and writing skills to engage stakeholders across different levels
• A good team player who enjoys interacting and working with others
• Self-driven, able to work independently and multi-task
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As a Branch Head reporting to the Director of Finance, the officer’s responsibilities shall include:
• Lead a team to provide outstanding service delivery in Statutory Reporting, Financial Operations, Cash Management, Grants Administration, Tax and Procurement.
• Partner and guide internal stakeholders on internal financial processes to ensure compliance and seek continuous improvement based on feedback to enhance efficiency.
• Oversee the following areas:
• Statutory Reporting – audit liaison and timely issuance of group consolidated
financial statements.
• Financial Operations - payments, collections, payroll processing and staff claims.
• Cash Management – bank reconciliation, bank account management and other banking matters.
• Grants Administration – claims processing and submission of fund request to
funding agencies/ministries.
• Tax – filing of GST returns and working with tax consultants/IRAS on tax matters relating to overseas attachments.
• Procurement – provision of advisory and vetting services to procuring Departments to ensure that the activity is executed efficiently and in accordance with Procurement guidelines.
• Governance and risk management – identify risks and implement controls/action plan to close the gaps.
• Reporting and returns - timely and accurate reporting/submissions of returns to internal and external stakeholders, including to the Board.
• Ensure effective and efficient service delivery, in compliance with Government Instruction Manuals and standard operating procedures.
• Oversee and coordinate all audit activities related to Branch’s operations.
• Drive mindset of service excellence/transformation to achieve the corporate vision of a High-Performance Organisation.
• Mentor and motivate team members towards achieving professional growth and potential.

Requirements
• 8 to 10 years’ working experience in Financial Operations and Statutory Reporting.
• Candidates experienced in manging Government grants and Government Procurement will have an advantage.
• Experienced in leading a medium-sized team for at least 3 years.
• Educational background in Accountancy or Finance would be preferred.
• Candidates who possess relevant Accounting certifications (such as CA, CPA) will have an advantage.
• Strategic and critical thinking with a strong governance mindset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to design effective communication strategies and messages to influence and achieve desired organisational outcomes.
• Analytical and meticulous, with good monitoring and resource deployment/organization skills

[What the role is]

You will be part of the Planning and Capability Development Department of the Memorial Facilities & Planning Division, which oversees the planning of after-death facilities in Singapore. You will be providing operations planning capability to ensure that the Government after-death facilities are efficiently managed and operated.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Lead operations planning including process reviews and land planning workstreams

• Carry out reviews relating to department’s operational policies and work processes, as well as IT systems

• Drive and implement process reviews and technologies for adoption operationally to enhance productivity, streamline processes and to bring about greater convenience to members of public

• Plan and manage end-to-end procurement activities, call new tenders and execute contract variations, ensuring that Government Procurement guidelines are adhered to and value for money purchases are attained.

[What we are looking for]

• Able to deal with complexity and ambiguity

• Strong analytical, conceptualisation and problem-solving skills

• Familiar with process improvement methodologies and automation tools (e.g. Lean Six Sigma, Robotic Process Automation)

• Experience in procurement, tender calls and presentation will be an advantage; Knowledge in Government Procurement Instruction Manuals is a bonus

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Comfortable to work in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time

• Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

• Good interpersonal skills and enjoy working with both internal and external stakeholders

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

[What the role is]
The Radiation Protection and Nuclear Science Group in NEA is the national authority for radiation protection in Singapore and serves to protect the public, radiation workers and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. Its Regulation Division administers and enforces the Radiation Protection Act and Regulations through a system of licensing and inspections.

[What you will be working on]

As an Engineer/Executive Engineer of the Nuclear Science and Technology Department in the Regulation Division, the officer will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure that Singapore is able to fulfil its obligations under various international conventions and agreements on nuclear safety, security and safeguards
• Implement activities tasked by inter-ministry committee and its working groups
• Provide technical support and advice on nuclear safety, security and safeguards matters to relevant government agencies
• Monitor nuclear science and technology developments and provide technical assessment
• Monitor developments in international conventions and agreements and provide assessment

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following:

• Good Honours Degree in Engineering
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good analytical, writing and presentation skills
• Able to work in a team and independently with minimal supervision
• Able to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines
• Able to adapt to changes and has a positive work attitude
• Highly motivated, meticulous, committed and takes initiative
• Aptitude to understand concepts in radiation protection and nuclear science
• Able to travel overseas for official trips
• Able to commence overseas Masters’ degree programme in the year of recruitment, if required
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

[What the role is]
The Procurement and Administration Services Division (PASD) ensures the integrity of NEA's procurement process and provides stewardship of administration services. PASD establishes, implements, and oversees the procurement policies & frameworks as well as provides advisories in ensuring the standards of integrity are maintained throughout the procurement value chain. It also forecasts, plans and manages the administration services. PASD strives to serve as the Business Partner to NEA's Divisions to support their business needs in enhancing the user experience in both procurement and administration services.

The Admin Services and Planning Department (ASPD) of PASD manages the administration services for NEA. As an Executive / Senior Executive (Business Planning and Management Branch) under ASPD, you will be assisting the Manager/Assistant Manager in managing the department work to ensure that they are in tandem with Whole-of-Government (WOG) rules and guidelines as well as coordinating with the department’s branches and NEA departments to ensure corporate governance in the areas of contract and tenancy management.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Assist in updating, monitoring and renewing of contracts and tenancies administered by the department
• Gather user requirements, assist the process of tender preparation, conduct of tender briefing and evaluation of tenders to appoint vendor
• Administration of contract to facilitate user departments to meet contract specifications when using and managing contracts
• Assist in the execution and administration of tenancy agreements and facilitate departments to meet WOG rules for tenancy and office space management
• Process e-invoices, support management of mailroom and admin services operations managed by the department

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• At least 1-2 years of working experience in Administration, Procurement or in related fields that require planning and writing skills
• Enjoy learning new things, planning and applying analytical reasoning
• Able to conceptualize ideas, structure, categorise information and reflect these in writing
• Versatile in both deskbound and operational work
• Meticulous with an eye for detail, organised and able to multi-task
• Mature, independent and resourceful
• Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

• Assist in updating, monitoring and renewing of contracts and tenancies administered by the department
• Gather user requirements, assist the process of tender preparation, conduct of tender briefing and evaluation of tenders to appoint vendor
• Administration of contract to facilitate user departments to meet contract specifications when using and managing contracts
• Assist in the execution and administration of tenancy agreements and facilitate departments to meet WOG rules for tenancy and office space management
• Process e-invoices, support management of mailroom and admin services operations managed by the department

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• At least 1-2 years of working experience in Administration, Procurement or in related fields that require planning and writing skills
• Enjoy learning new things, planning and applying analytical reasoning
• Able to conceptualize ideas, structure, categorise information and reflect these in writing
• Versatile in both deskbound and operational work
• Meticulous with an eye for detail, organised and able to multi-task
• Mature, independent and resourceful
• Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

The Executive Assistant (EA) will support a total of three Senior APAC leaders - the Supply Chain Directors and Warehouse & Distribution Director.  The EA responsibilities are broad and diverse, include scheduling meetings and appointments across multiple time zones, organizing travel, hosting visitors at our office, and provide general administrative support to the business.

This role plays an important role ensuring all administrative tasks are performed timely and in great execution. The role will also be working closely with procurement team to procure items in a cost effective and timely fashion to support the business needs.

• Provide high level administrative support to the Leaders, including managing their calendar, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings
• Coordinate events assigned by leaders including workshops, team building in country and off countries.
• Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking hotels and ground transportation, visas, preparation of detailed itineraries with the overall objectives of maximizing participants’ time
• Anticipate potential conflicts (i.e., schedule issues, critical meetings, location issues) and raise to address/resolve in advance whenever possible
• Organize and assist with online, hybrid and in-person events and large team meetings (e.g., team dinners, leadership off sites, quarterly department calls, leaders’ one to one sessions with direct reports, company wide events)
• Prepares materials including presentations, minutes taking in key meetings where needed and ensure country heads have access to key meeting information including agenda, presentation materials and other relevant meeting information ahead of time
• Act with high degree of independence as liaison with inside (within country and with region) and external contacts
• Manage / Create Purchase orders (PO) for activities conducted by the departments
• Ensure completion of expense reports on Concur for the leaders you support according to finance travel & expenses guideline
• Manage the department administration budget and work with all functions to ensure strong support to their administrative needs in the most cost effective way possible, including procurement of office supply needs and other consumables as required.
• Collaborate with department team members on activities to engage in learning and self-development
• Greet and engage internal and external visitors, including providing necessary preliminary information and ensuring professional interaction at all times.
• Support ad-hoc request required secretariat assistance

• Diploma certificate and above

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of executive experience supporting Senior Management; preferably in a head / regional office location.
• Experience with event planning and/or working with event planning companies.
• Experience of calendar management across multiple time zones
• Excellent computer and technology application skills with competency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Key Competences / Behaviours

• Organised, detail-oriented and responsible
• Maintains confidentiality and posses sense of urgency
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously under pressure in a busy environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and self-initiative
• Work effectively as a team player in a collaborative environment as well with EA peers and members of the greater organization

Languages:                                                                                                    

• Proficiency in English

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

• Opportunity to work with a leading global medical device company.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive work environment.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

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[What the role is]

The Waste Management Division (WMD) oversees solid waste management operations in Singapore.

Under WMD, the Waste Collection Department (WCD) oversees the implementation of policies, programmes and schemes for the collection of general waste in Singapore. We administer the Public Waste Collection scheme, regulate General Waste Collectors, implement Pneumatic Waste Conveyance System and Code of Practice requirements, and carry out enforcements against breaches of legislative and licensing provisions.

Working in WCD, you will be part of a team responsible in ensuring that waste and recycling collection services in the Public Waste Collection sector(s) you are assigned to is carried out by the appointed Public Waste Collector(s), according to licensing conditions and service standards. You will be required to work closely with various stakeholders such as members of the public, waste collection workers and supervisors, Town Councils, Managing Agents and other Government Agencies.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for:

• Conducting regular audits on the Public Waste Collector(s)’ refuse and recyclables collection services in the sector(s);

• Investigating and following up on feedback from the public and other stakeholders on refuse and recyclables collection issues in the assigned sector(s);

• Conducting site inspections and/or arranging joint inspections with other stakeholders in response to feedback, where necessary;

• Drafting and submitting investigation reports with recommended follow-up actions to your Manager(s);

• Monitoring the Public Waste Collection contractual requirements and working with the Public Waste Collectors to ensure compliance with contractual deliverables;

• Working on tasks, projects and events as assigned

[What we are looking for]

• Possess relevant skills and experience in field enforcement. Being able to conduct investigations robustly will be advantageous

• Have an outgoing personality and like to engage with people

• Possess good interpersonal skills and is able to remain patient and firm when engaging with members of public

• Have good report writing skills and be proficient in using Microsoft Office to deliver work submissions

• A good team player who is mature, independent and resourceful

• Be self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

• Able to work on weekends or after office hours if required

• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.