Manager, Advancement Services (Gift Governance and Compliance)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Manager for Advancement Services to ensure compliance with legal regulations in fundraising activities. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation and communication skills, with a background in law preferred. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, developing policies, and training on legal compliance. Candidates with 6-7 years of experience in similar roles are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• At least 6 – 7 years of working experience in compliance matters preferred.
• Knowledge of the nonprofit sector and/or fundraising highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate donor agreements and contracts.
• Develop and update fundraising policies.
• Provide training on legal compliance and ethical fundraising practices.
• Assess and mitigate legal risks related to fundraising efforts.
• Facilitate communication between legal, fundraising, and administrative teams.

Skills

Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders

Analytical thinking and problem-solving

Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical guidance

Strong ethical judgment and decision-making abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Strong project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree, with a minor in law preferred

Job description

Manager, Advancement Services (Gift Governance and Compliance) page is loaded

Manager, Advancement Services (Gift Governance and Compliance)

Apply locations NTU Main Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R00020789

The NTU University Advancement Office (UAO) supports the University’s giving mission by fostering meaningful relationships and strategic partnerships with philanthropists, alumni, business community partners, corporations, foundations and friends that result in goodwill and philanthropy towards education and research.

The Manager, Advancement Services ensures proper gift closure, compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for all fundraising activities at the University. It involves drafting and reviewing agreements, adherence to guidelines and policies and managing risks associated with fundraising initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

• Draft, review, and negotiate donor agreements and contracts.

• Develop and update fundraising policies.

• Provide training on legal compliance and ethical fundraising practices.

• Assess and mitigate legal risks related to fundraising efforts.

• Facilitate communication between legal, fundraising, and administrative teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, with a minor in law preferred.

• At least 6 – 7 years of working experience. Candidates with direct experience in dealing with legal contracts, or policies and compliance matters would be preferred.

• Knowledge of the nonprofit sector and/or fundraising would be highly advantageous.

• Strong understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines.

Skills:

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.

• Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical guidance.

• Strong ethical judgment and decision-making abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

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