Assistant Director, Educational Programs & Impact

Yayasan MENDAKI; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Singapore seeks a capable professional to support the strategic planning and management of educational programmes for students aged 7 to 17. The role requires strong leadership in programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, and performance monitoring. Ideal candidates should possess 5-8 years of experience in education or community development, with proven supervisory skills. A degree in relevant fields is essential, and a postgraduate qualification would be advantageous. This primarily office-based role may require evening and weekend work for events, alongside occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 5 – 8 years of relevant professional experience in education, youth development, or community programmes.
• Min 2-3 years in supervisory or managerial experience.
• Strong understanding of Singapore's education landscape.

Responsibilities

• Support the HOD in executing departmental strategies and workplans.
• Oversee daily programme operations to ensure execution and quality delivery.
• Support budgeting and expenditure tracking for departmental programmes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

People leadership

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Education, Public Policy, Business Administration, or Social Science

Postgraduate qualifications or leadership certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Programme management systems

Job description

A community-focused organization in Singapore seeks a capable professional to support the strategic planning and management of educational programmes for students aged 7 to 17. The role requires strong leadership in programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, and performance monitoring. Ideal candidates should possess 5-8 years of experience in education or community development, with proven supervisory skills. A degree in relevant fields is essential, and a postgraduate qualification would be advantageous. This primarily office-based role may require evening and weekend work for events, alongside occasional travel.