Assistant Director (Audience Analytics)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF (Ministry of Defence of Singapore) seeks a researcher to lead the design, development, and implementation of audience profiles and frameworks. The role supports MINDEF/SAF's strategy, policy, and planning across public and internal communications and community engagement.

The position requires 6+ years of experience in research with an analytic component, familiarity with SPSS, and exposure to R or Python.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience designing and conducting research studies with an analysis component.
• Basic knowledge in social science analysis.
• Experience using analysis software such as SPSS; experience with R or Python is advantageous.
• Strong critical thinking skills with ability to think quickly and innovatively to solve problems.
• Good organisational acumen and understanding of defence, security, and information environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic recommendations for engaging MINDEF/SAF audiences.
• Coordinate social science studies across MINDEF/SAF audiences.

Skills

Strong critical thinking

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Organisational acumen

Tools

SPSS

R

Python

Job description

What The Role Is

You drive the design, development, and implementation of audience profiles and frameworks to enhance MINDEF/SAF's strategy, policy, and planning across public communications, internal communications, and community engagement.

What You Will Be Working On

• Develop strategic recommendations for the engagement of MINDEF/SAF's audiences
• Coordinate the conduct of social science studies across different segments of MINDEF/SAF's audiences

Challenge(s)

• Keeping abreast of the latest research and practices in psychology, and ensuring that MINDEF/SAF's capabilities evolve alongside the changing environment

What We Are Looking For

• At least 6 years of experience in designing and conducting research studies with an analysis component
• Basic knowledge in social science analysis and experience using analysis software such as SPSS; experience with analysis or programming languages such as R or Python is advantageous
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to think quickly and innovatively to solve problems and develop solutions
• Good organisational acumen and a keen appreciation of defence, security, and the changing information environment, with the ability to apply psychology to meet organisational needs
• Strong presentation and communication skills to present findings and recommendations in a meaningful and accessible way

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.