Deputy Director (Chinese Programmes), Asian HEAL

SingHealth; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Asian Institute for Healthcare Leadership and Management (Asian HEAL) within SingHealth’s International Collaborations Division is seeking a senior leader to develop customised leadership and management training for the Chinese market. The role involves horizon scanning, programme design, curriculum development, pricing and budgeting to ensure profitability.

The ideal candidate will build strategic partnerships with healthcare institutions, medical schools, industry, and government agencies in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management, Science, Business, Marketing, Communications or related discipline.
• Minimum 14 years of experience in healthcare or related industry with at least 8 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of Singapore's healthcare landscape and Asia-Pacific healthcare systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategy for delivering customised leadership and management training programmes in the Chinese market.
• Lead horizon scanning of industry trends and drive programme design to ensure financial sustainability and profitability.
• Oversee curriculum design, pricing and budgeting; engage faculty and sourcing teaching materials for effective delivery.
• Build and nurture strategic partnerships with healthcare institutions, medical schools, industry and government agencies in China.
• Represent Asian HEAL at forums to establish and strengthen relationships and collaborations.
• Execute additional strategic initiatives to foster continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-cultural sensitivity

Negotiation skills

Business development

Relationship management

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management / Science / Business / Marketing / Communications

Job description

The Asian Institute for Healthcare Leadership and Management (Asian HEAL) is part of SingHealth's International Collaborations Division and serves as a regional leadership and knowledge platform dedicated to advancing healthcare leadership and management excellence across Asia.

What You Will Do:

You will develop strategy for delivering customised training programmes in healthcare leadership and management pertinent to the Chinese market. This includes horizon scanning of industry trends and best practices, driving programme design to align with the needs of potential clients, and overseeing curriculum design, pricing, and budgeting to ensure financial sustainability and profitability. You will lead curriculum design and content development, including the engagement of relevant faculty, acquiring appropriate teaching materials, and utilising suitable teaching methods to ensure smooth and effective delivery of programmes.

On the partnerships front, you will work with the Lead, Asian HEAL to build and nurture strategic partnerships with healthcare institutions, medical schools, industry, and government agencies in China. You will represent Asian HEAL at various forums to establish, build, and maintain relations and collaborations that advance the Asian HEAL agenda.

You will also execute additional strategic initiatives as assigned by the Lead, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Management , Science, Business, Marketing, Communication or related discipline
• Minimum 14 years of experience in the healthcare or related industry with at least 8 years of supervisory role
• Good understanding of Singapore's healthcare landscape including regulations, and of healthcare systems across the Asia-Pacific region
• Strong business development skills or experience, with proven ability to build networks and manage relationships across diverse stakeholder
• Strategic thinker with cross-cultural sensitivities, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to engage diplomatically with a wide range of partners and institutions
• Willingness to travel within the region occasionally