Assistant Head, Strategic Planning & Engagement

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, invites applications for the role of Assistant Head, Strategic Planning & Engagement in the SPE department. You will support leadership in strategic execution, coordinate board meetings, and manage cross-institutional initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring a university degree, 3–5 years in strategic planning or related fields, and strong copywriting and analytical abilities. Public-funded education sector experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• A University degree.
• Minimally 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in strategic planning or related areas.
• Excellent conceptualisation and analytical skills.
• Excellent written communication and copywriting skills.
• Highly meticulous and able to analyse large quantities of text and numerical information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee NIE’s strategic planning and engagement processes; provide secretariat support for leadership and board meetings.
• Develop, monitor, communicate and report on strategic initiatives and success indicators.
• Organise strategic engagement activities for NIE senior leadership (retreats, annual addresses, etc.).
• Support cross-institutional projects arising from the Strategic Plan (Steering Committees, Taskforces, reviews).
• Assist in managing NIE-level intellectual property and the SPE office budget/assets.

Skills

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Copywriting

Written communication

MS Office

Education

University degree

Tools

MS Office

Document management systems

Job description

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, invites applications for the role of Assistant Head, Strategic Planning & Engagement in the SPE department. You will support leadership in strategic execution, coordinate board meetings, and manage cross-institutional initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring a university degree, 3–5 years in strategic planning or related fields, and strong copywriting and analytical abilities. Public-funded education sector experience is a plus.