Total 4 Manager student affairs director job vacancies in D04 Harbourfront,Telok Blangah, Sentosa Island

NTU Student Affairs Office (SAO) seeks to achieve its mission of collaborating and co-creating a meaningful and enriching student life experience with its partners via promoting students' personal growth through co-curricular learning arising from student-led activities, leadership development initiatives, residential hall programmes, inclusion and integration efforts, community engagement initiatives and sports.

This job supports the Deputy Associate Provost (Student Life) in all strategic and operational aspects of the university-wide Transition & Orientation Programme (TOP), and other student development initiatives under the Student Affairs Office, in alignment with NTU Education 2025 goals.

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of the Transition and Orientation Programme (TOP)

• Lead and drive all operational aspects of TOP to provide seamless coordination with 16 schools, 23 residential halls and Big 4 NTU student organisations and relevant NTU offices to achieve successful programme outcomes.
• Support the Deputy Associate Provost (Student Life) in reviewing and enhancing TOP framework and plans.
• Manage the utilisation of the TOP budget.
• Conduct feedback, collate statistics and analyse reports to evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of TOP.
• Lead or support in assigned cross-functional projects when required.

Leadership development for TOP student leaders

• Strategise the curation of leadership development courses for TOP leaders through conducting learning needs analysis and impact analysis with stakeholders and training partners.
• Mentor the NTUSU Student Life Orientation Executive in providing executive support to the TOP organisers.

Cross-functional student development initiatives

• Lead or support assigned cross-functional student development initiatives or committees at the SAO, SASD, or University level when required.

Requirements

• Good degree from a recognized university.
• At least 6 years’ of relevant experience which involves considerable interaction with students or youth; experience in the tertiary education sector will be advantageous.
• Experience in youth development and/or IHL Orientation Programmes.
• Project management skills in coordinating large-scale projects.
• A strong grasp of pedagogical skills and direct experience in designing and facilitating learning experiences.
• A strong commitment and passion towards student development.
• Proven track record in stakeholder management.
• Familiarity in implementing and/or managing policies, procedures, and regulations.

The ICC Office under InsPIRE is responsible for a wide spectrum of activities related to NTU’s Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) curriculum which is part of the NTU Education 2025 strategy.

ICC Office is responsible for working with the different colleges/schools to offer and administer the seven core ICC courses that will be taken by all NTU students admitted from AY2021-22 onwards.

This role is required to oversee the management, administrative and coordination aspects of the ICC that include academic planning, timetabling, course registration, and course delivery and assessment, and the assignment and management of the faculty, ICC Lecturers and ICC Specialists hired to teach the courses.

The role is critical in ensuring a meaningful and value-adding learning experience for all NTU undergraduates and the faculty involved in ICC teaching.

Responsibilities

Office Administration

• Administer procurement, reimbursement and financial activities of ICC Office
• Assist colleagues from InsPIRE and other units under InsPIRE in overseeing office related matters
• Serve as the secretary/note-taker for all ICC Meetings
• Assist with the planning and organisation of ICC-related meetings, workshops/seminars, activities
• Assist with the selection of ICC instructors for the Nanyang Excellence Awards for Teaching
• Assist with all other ICC-related administrative tasks

Course & Student Administration

• Oversee and manage inter-college/school/department collaboration and serve as the liaison between ICC Office and Colleges/Schools and Course Coordinators on matters relating to student enrolment, and the coordination of academic matters and activities
• Oversee and manage all ICC course-related matters, duties will include being a liaison to all course coordinators and instructors, submitting course outlines for approval, timetabling planning, course registration, setting up of course and assessment sites, organisation of the end-of semester quizzes, uploading and consolidation of course marks/grades, end-of-semester Board of Examiners meeting, administering and consolidating data from course surveys, handling of course-related enquiries, and handling of all course-related student matters
• Administer academic exercises such as student combination in classes (ensuring classes consist of a good mix of students from different programmes), change of classes, course exemptions and credit transfers

Faculty & HR Matters

• Work with colleges/schools and course coordinators on the assignment and allocation of full-time and adjunct instructors teaching ICC courses
• Work with HR and schools on the appointment of new adjunct instructors and reappointment of existing adjunct instructors
• Approve the the teaching reimbursement claims of adjunct instructors
• Prepare the necessary information needed and scheduling of ICC instructors for annual performance appraisal of ICC instructors and coordinate with HRBY and the reporting officers of ICC lecturers on appraisal meetings

Outreach

• Be the main point of contact and support to students and partners and schools on matters related to the ICC
• Conduct, coordinate and/or support activities to share and promote ICC’s mission and curriculum, including the compilation and production of relevant marketing materials and eDMs
• Assist in the planning and organisation of outreach activities including marketing collaterals (eg, door gifts)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in an institute of higher learning and/or the education sector
• Prior experience in a relevant administrative/managerial role in an institute of higher learning will be advantageous
• Meticulous with good organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good writing skills with the ability to prepare clear reports
• Proficient in handling data and numbers
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access) - knowledge in advance Excel is a requirement
• Knowledge of student information/database management systems would be advantageous
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and collaboration skills
• People-oriented and a proactive team player
• Ability to multi-task and deliver with quality and timeliness
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

The ICC Office under InsPIRE is responsible for a wide spectrum of activities related to NTU’s Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) curriculum which is part of the NTU Education 2025 strategy.

ICC Office is responsible for working with the different colleges/schools to offer and administer the seven core ICC courses that will be taken by all NTU students admitted from AY2021-22 onwards.

This role is required to oversee the management, administrative and coordination aspects of the ICC that include academic planning, timetabling, course registration, and course delivery and assessment, and the assignment and management of the faculty, ICC Lecturers and ICC Specialists hired to teach the courses. The role is critical in ensuring a meaningful and value-adding learning experience for all NTU undergraduates and the faculty involved in ICC teaching.

Responsibilities:

Office Administration

• Administer procurement, reimbursement and financial activities of ICC Office
• Assist colleagues from InsPIRE and other units under InsPIRE in overseeing office related matters
• Serve as the secretary/note-taker for all ICC Meetings
• Assist with the planning and organisation of ICC-related meetings, workshops/seminars, and team-building activities
• Assist with the selection of ICC instructors for the Nanyang Excellence Awards for Teaching
• Assist with all other ICC-related administrative tasks

Course & Student Administration

• Oversee and manage inter-college/school/department collaboration and serve as the liaison between ICC Office and Colleges/Schools on matters relating to student enrolment and instructor assignment, coordination of academic matters and activities
• Oversee and manage all ICC courses’ curriculum matters including liason with course coordinators and course instructions, submission of course outline for approval, timetable planning, course registration, course attendance, and consolidation of final course marks
• Administer student-related matters such as student combination in classes (ensuring classes consist of a good mix of students from different programmes), change of classes, course exemptions and credit transfers

Faculty & HR Matters

• Assist ICC/Dirs and HRBP on coordination for Faculty Search Committee, Promotion Review Committee, Reappointment Review Committee etc.
• Arrange for interview and mock-teaching sessions for the hiring of faculty
• Work with colleges/schools and course coordinators on the assignment and allocation of full-time and part time instructors teaching ICC courses
• Work with HR and schools on the appointment of new adjunct instructors and reappointment of existing part time instructors
• Approve the the teaching claims of part time instructors
• Prepare the necessary information needed and scheduling of ICC instructors for annual performance appraisal of ICC instructors and coordinate with HRBP and the reporting officers of ICC lecturers on appraisal meetings

Outreach

• Be the main point of contact and support to students, partners and schools on matters related to the ICC
• Manage information concerning ICC curriculum and matters on the Internet and Intranet, and other relevant social media platforms
• Conduct, coordinate and/or support activities to share and promote ICC’s mission and curriculum, including the compilation and production of relevant marketing materials and eDMs
• Assist in the planning and organisation of outreach activities including marketing collaterals (eg, door gifts)

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in an institute of higher learning and/or the education sector
• Prior experience in a relevant administrative/managerial role in an institute of higher learning will be advantageous
• Meticulous with good organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good writing skills with the ability to prepare succinct reports
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access) and student information/database management systems
• Knowledge in basic video editing, web-design and database management will be advantageous
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and collaboration skills
• People-oriented and a proactive team player
• Ability to multi-task and deliver with quality and timeliness
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Mature, warm and approachable personality

The University Scholars Programme (NTU-USP) leads a University-wide commitment to provide an intellectually stimulating and enriching academic environment for the best students of NTU. The programme focuses nurturing creative and reflective global citizens devoted to understanding our ever-changing world.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, the incumbent will ensure the smooth implementation of the programme’s curriculum including fieldwork management, admission, scholarships and bursary, distinguished speaker series, asset management, student internship and special projects.

Responsibilities:

Curriculum Management

• Manage academic operations, including timetable planning, course registration, and examinations
• Update and maintain the student database
• Monitor students' progress, address challenges and review exceptional cases for recommendations
• Effective coordination of logistics, ensuring smooth class trips and overseeing meticulous planning for overseas fieldwork

Admissions Matters

• Supervise executive staff on admissions matters
• Co-lead recruitment process, including conducting interviews and collaborating with programme coordinators
• Recruit and manage the student buddy system
• Plan and execute admissions-related events
• Analyse and report admission statistics
• Administer and compile surveys for post admissions and events

Student/Internship Matters

• Act as the main point of contact for student welfare
• Maintain up-to-date student records, academic planning, resource allocation and support service

Finance & Administration

• Monitor and manage the programme budget
• Provide secretariat support in the planning, development, and implementation of policies and procedures
• Manage assets

Special Projects

• Ensure successful completion of project objectives and deliverables within the specified scope
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that may impact project success.

Requirements:

• A degree holder with a minimum of 3-4 years of working experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe, presentation, meeting and analysis tools
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse stakeholders
• Meticulous and able to maintain professionalism under tight deadlines
• Ability to innovate and look for ways to add value and deliver outcomes that exceed expectations