Assistant Director (Outreach and Engagement), FLG/IGS

Ministry Of Social And Family Development; Singapore; In loco; SGD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Ministry Of Social And Family Development in Singapore is seeking an Outreach & Engagement role within the Development and Engagement Unit to strengthen families and communities. You will work with government agencies, community partners and stakeholders to promote intergenerational bonding, advocate the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), and safeguard those who may lose mental capacity.

Based in Bishan, the role focuses on designing and delivering public education campaigns, partnerships, and

Competenze

• Passionate about strengthening families and communities, with an interest in public engagement, partnership building and social impact
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse groups and sectors
• Experience in designing, managing and evaluating programmes, campaigns or community initiatives
• Analytical; able to translate data and insights into actionable strategies and solutions
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with confidence in engaging stakeholders
• Proactive, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where innovation and continuous learning are valued
• Strong teamwork and project management skills, with the ability to drive initiatives from concept to implementation

Mansioni

• Shape and drive outreach and engagement strategies that strengthen intergenerational bonds and empower individuals and families to plan for the future
• Build and cultivate partnerships across the public, people and private sectors to advance efforts that strengthen family bonds and encourage legacy planning
• Design, pilot and evaluate innovative programmes and initiatives that foster stronger family relationships and encourage pre‑planning conversations
• Leverage data, insights and stakeholder feedback to inform strategy development, programme design and continuous improvement efforts
• Lead impactful public education campaigns and community outreach efforts to raise awareness and drive behavioural change
• Manage partnerships, volunteers, budgets and resources to ensure effective programme delivery and sustainable outcomes

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What the role is:

Inter-Generational Support (IGS)/ Family Life Group (FLG), Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)Family Life Group (FLG), under the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) aims to strengthen and support families through their different life stages, to realise the vision of making Singapore the best place for family life through our policies, programmes and publicity efforts.Inter-Generational Support (IGS), under the Family Life Group (FLG), strengthens family resilience by fostering meaningful connections across generations. Through public education, community partnerships and innovative programmes, IGS promotes intergenerational bonding and encourages legacy planning through the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). The team also plays a key role in safeguarding the interests and dignity of persons who lack mental capacity through deputyship supervision, while supporting families in navigating challenges, strengthening relationships and fostering reconciliation.

What you will be working on:

You will be part of the Outreach & Engagement team within the Development and Engagement Unit, where you will play a key role in shaping public awareness, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving initiatives that strengthen families and communities in Singapore. Working closely with government agencies, community partners, and stakeholders, you will develop and implement engagement strategies that promote intergenerational bonding, encourage the adoption of the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), strengthen safeguards for persons who may lose mental capacity, and support efforts to help families navigate challenging circumstances and resolve disputes. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful social outcomes, build strong partnerships across the ecosystem, and shape initiatives that empower individuals and families to plan ahead and make informed decisions for their future.

Job Responsibilities

• Shape and drive outreach and engagement strategies that strengthen intergenerational bonds and empower individuals and families to plan for the future
• Build and cultivate partnerships across the public, people and private sectors to advance efforts that strengthen family bonds and encourage legacy planning
• Design, pilot and evaluate innovative programmes and initiatives that foster stronger family relationships and encourage pre‑planning conversations
• Leverage data, insights and stakeholder feedback to inform strategy development, programme design and continuous improvement efforts
• Lead impactful public education campaigns and community outreach efforts to raise awareness and drive behavioural change
• Manage partnerships, volunteers, budgets and resources to ensure effective programme delivery and sustainable outcomes

What we are looking for:

• Passionate about strengthening families and communities, with an interest in public engagement, partnership building and social impact
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse groups and sectors
• Experience in designing, managing and evaluating programmes, campaigns or community initiatives
• Analytical; able to translate data and insights into actionable strategies and solutions
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with confidence in engaging stakeholders
• Proactive, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where innovation and continuous learning are valued
• Strong teamwork and project management skills, with the ability to drive initiatives from concept to implementation

The work location is in Bishan. You will be notified whether you have been shortlisted within 4 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.

About Ministry Of Social And Family Development

Join Us at MSF for a Meaningful, People-Centric Career! At MSF, our mission is to nurture and build resilient individuals, strong families, and a caring society. We offer meaningful and impactful people-centric careers in the design and delivery of policies, services and programmes. We are an all-inclusive and family friendly workplace where career growth is prioritised through a comprehensive suite of development opportunities to help our officers succeed today as well as be future‑ready. We do this through various formal and informal learning and development programmes for officers to build different competencies and gain diverse work experiences within MSF, the Public as well as the Social Service Sectors.