Asst Mgr / Mgr / Senior Mgr, Incentive Policy - 12 Months Contract

National Arts Council; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in Singapore dedicated to enhancing the arts ecosystem. This role involves developing funding policies and optimizing processes for grants and partnerships. Ideal candidates will have project management experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in dealing with stakeholders and public queries.
• Administrative capabilities including data entry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the review of funding policies and developing new funding schemes.
• Coordinate cross-departmental grant assessment processes.
• Grant administration and evaluation of applications for grants.

Skills

Project management

Communication Skills

Data-Driven Policy Analysis

Tools

Excel

Job description

What the role is:

You will be involved in the development and implementation of funding policies, while optimising processes for NAC’s suite of incentives (grants, partnerships and commissions). The role is crucial in maximising the impact and effectiveness of NAC’s funding initiatives to strengthen Singapore’s arts ecosystem.

What you will be working on:

• Assist in the review of funding policies (which includes review existing grant schemes and developing new funding schemes where required).

• Maintain documentation of funding policies and processes.

• Support the implementation of process improvements.

• Update and maintain funding databases, generate data analysis to inform policy improvements.

• Coordination of cross-departmental grant assessment processes.

• Grant administration, including providing relevant and timely advice and support to both internal and external stakeholders, as well as evaluating applications for grants, and ensure adherence to good governance and funding conditions.

What we are looking for:

The ideal candidate should have:

• Project management / Administrative experience

• Experience in dealing with stakeholders and public queries

• Administrative capabilities (eg: Data entry, excel etc)

• Experience in handling data/databases preferred

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Functional competencies required by this role:

• Governance & Risk Management

• Communication Skills

• Project Execution

• Data-Driven Policy Analysis

• Design for Implementation and Communication

About National Arts Council

The National Arts Council champions the arts in Singapore. By nurturing creative excellence and supporting broad audience engagement, our diverse and distinctive arts inspire our people, connect communities and profile Singapore internationally. We preserve our rich, cultural traditions as we cultivate accomplished artists and vibrant companies for the future. As a statutory board in the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, our support for the arts is comprehensive – from grants and partnerships to industry facilitation and arts housing. The Council welcomes greater private and corporate giving to and through the arts so that together we can make the arts an integral part of everyone’s lives.At NAC, we have a team of creative and dynamic staff who share this common vision.If you have a strong passion for the arts, we welcome you to join us for a challenging and fulfilling career.