Assistant Director (Lead Producer)

Ministry of Defence; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a Media Production Manager responsible for overseeing production work for information and media campaigns. The role involves managing a diverse team, ensuring the delivery of compelling media products aligned with the Ministry’s objectives. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in media production and proven leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in media production.
• Minimally 3 years in supervisory or managerial roles.
• Strong understanding of crafting effective messages.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full production process for media campaigns.
• Manage a team of media professionals.
• Ensure high-quality product delivery within time and resources.

Skills

Team management

Leadership

Crafting narratives

Education

Education in Communication Studies or relevant Media field

Job description

About the role

You oversee the full spectrum of production work for information and media campaigns tasked to the team by the hub. This includes conceptualisation, planning, organising photoshoots, filming, and managing post-production work.

What you will be working on

• Manage the entire production process for information and media campaigns
• Craft key messages and narratives aligned with MINDEF/SAF's mission
• Lead a team of media professionals and full-time national servicemen
• Ensure high-quality product delivery within allocated time and resources
• Translate information objectives into effective media products

Challenge(s)

• Translating information objectives into compelling media products
• Understanding military information and maintaining knowledge of world affairs
• Harnessing the strengths of a diverse team to deliver high-quality products on time and within allocated resources

What we are looking for

• Education in Communication Studies, Film, Sound & Video, Visual Communication, Animation, Mass communication, Advertising, or any relevant Media field
• At least 6 years of relevant work experience in media production and related industries, with minimally 3 years of experience in supervisory or managerial roles
• Ability to craft effective messages and narratives
• Excellent team management and leadership skills

Apply

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.