Assistant Director, Digital Diplomacy & International Policy

Ministry of Digital Development and Information; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Digital Development and Information is seeking candidates to formulate and drive Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital domain and to coordinate the international Digital Domain strategy within the Ministry, across its Statutory Boards and other ministries and agencies.

Responsibilities include proactive development of Singapore’s international policy positions on Digital Society, Digital Economy and Digital Security, and building partnerships across bilateral and

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a government agency, international organisation, or technology organisation.
• Background in Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations or related disciplines preferred but not essential.
• Ability to translate domestic priorities into strategic international roadmaps.
• Ability to coordinate inputs across agencies and ensure alignment with international objectives.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills; strong analytical and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and drive Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital Domain.
• Coordinate international Digital Domain strategy across the Ministry, Statutory Boards and other ministries and agencies.
• Develop international partnerships and thought leadership across digital focus areas.
• Manage substantive and operational aspects of international engagements with external stakeholders.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Writing and presentation

Analytical skills

Education

Economics, Law, Political Science, International Relations, International Political Economy, Business or related disciplines

Job description

Ministry of Digital Development and Information is seeking candidates to formulate and drive Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital domain and to coordinate the international Digital Domain strategy within the Ministry, across its Statutory Boards and other ministries and agencies.

Responsibilities include proactive development of Singapore’s international policy positions on Digital Society, Digital Economy and Digital Security, and building partnerships across bilateral and