Assistant Director, International Digital Policy

Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) International Affairs Division in Singapore seeks a policy professional to formulate and drive Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital Domain and to coordinate the international Digital Domain strategy across the Ministry, its Statutory Boards and other ministries and agencies.

You will develop Singapore’s international digital diplomacy, advance partnerships across bilateral and multilateral forums, and manage

Qualifications

• Proven writing and presentation skills for policy documents and briefings.
• Strong analytical, conceptual and organisational abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel and engage with international partners.
• Experience in government, international organisations or tech environments is valued.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, drive and coordinate Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital Domain.
• Coordinate international Digital Domain strategy across the Ministry, statutory boards and other agencies.
• Manage substantive international engagements and build institutional linkages with bilateral and multilateral partners.

Skills

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Economics / Law / Political Science / IR / IPE or related

Job description

The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) International Affairs Division in Singapore seeks a policy professional to formulate and drive Singapore’s international policy positions in the Digital Domain and to coordinate the international Digital Domain strategy across the Ministry, its Statutory Boards and other ministries and agencies.

You will develop Singapore’s international digital diplomacy, advance partnerships across bilateral and multilateral forums, and manage