Assistant Director (Audience Analytics)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence of Singapore is seeking a skilled individual to drive the design and implementation of audience profiles aimed at enhancing strategic communications. You will develop recommendations for engaging diverse audiences while coordinating social science studies and ensuring the capabilities evolve with the changing environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of experience in research, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication capabilities. Knowledge of SPSS and programming languages such as R or Python is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 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 programming languages such as R or Python is advantageous.
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions.
• Good organisational acumen and knowledge of defence and security environments.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic recommendations for audience engagement.
• Coordinate social science studies across various audience segments.
• Keep up with the latest research in psychology to enhance capabilities.

Skills

Research study design

Social science analysis

SPSS

R

Python

Critical thinking

Presentation skills

Communication skills

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
• Keep abreast of the latest research and practices in psychology, 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