Manager (Content Development)

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF in Singapore seeks a content specialist to develop digital content strategies, design curriculum, and produce engaging content that meets National Education (NE), Total Defence, and community engagement objectives.

You will evaluate outcomes, stay abreast of audience engagement developments, integrate stakeholder requirements to ensure content is holistic and aligned with Singapore's national agenda and policy positions.

Qualifications

• Experience in content development and editorial work for public audiences.
• Strong written and verbal English with good interpersonal skills.
• Experience with social media content creation and account management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop digital content strategies and design curriculum to engage public audiences.
• Produce content that meets National Education (NE), Total Defence, and community objectives.
• Evaluate outcomes and stay updated on audience engagement trends to improve strategies.

Skills

Content development

Editorial work

Social media content

Public communications

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent in Communications/Humanities/Social Sciences

Job description

What the role is:

You play a key role in building national identity, commitment to defence and Singapore, as well as societal cohesion and resilience through the creation and curation of compelling content.

What you will be working on:

• Develop digital content strategies, design curriculum, and produce content that effectively engages the public and target audiences to meet National Education (NE), Total Defence, and community engagement objectives
• Evaluate outcomes and stay abreast of latest developments in audience engagement to conduct reviews and enhance content strategies, plans, and development
• Integrate and analyse requirements of different stakeholders to ensure content is holistic, relevant, and aligned with Singapore's national agenda and policy positions
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of content initiatives and recommend improvements to enhance audience engagement and outreachChallenge(s)
• Developing breadth and depth of knowledge of Singapore's national agenda and policy positions across diverse sectors to produce informed and relevant content
• Taking a holistic view by integrating and analysing requirements of different stakeholders with varying priorities and perspectives

What we are looking for:

• Education in Communications Studies, Humanities or Social Sciences or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in content development and editorial work is preferred
• Experience in social media content creation and account management with relevant production skills would be advantageous
• Good command of spoken and written English with strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Eye for detail with ability to multitask and openness to new challenges(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Appointment will be commensurate with experience.Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.