Manager (Information Current Operations)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Singapore is seeking a Communications Specialist to monitor the information landscape and handle reputational threats. The ideal candidate will possess crisis communication expertise, strong analytical and writing skills, and a strategic mindset. Applicants with a background in communications will have an advantage. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

• Experience in communications is advantageous.
• Excellent writing capabilities required.
• Strong analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze information landscape.
• Identify potential reputational threats.
• Coordinate responses with subject matter experts.

Skills

Crisis communication expertise

Analytical skills

Strong writing capabilities

Stakeholder management skills

Strategic thinking skills

Education

Education in Communications or a related field

Job description

What The Role Is

You play a pivotal role in maintaining a positive portrayal of MINDEF/SAF by monitoring and analysing the information space, while coordinating effective responses to potential reputational threats.

What You Will Be Working On

• Monitor and analyse information landscape
• Identify potential reputational threats
• Coordinate responses with subject matter experts
• Develop communication strategies
• Track current affairs and MINDEF/SAF developments
• Provide rapid analysis during crisis situations

Challenge(s)

• Sense‑making with limited information under time pressure
• Managing complex stakeholder requirements
• Responding effectively during crisis situations
• Staying abreast of the current affairs and latest developments within MINDEF/SAF and the information domain

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Communications or a related field is preferred
• Experience in communications is advantageous
• Excellent writing capabilities
• Strong analytical skills
• Crisis communication expertise
• Stakeholder management skills
• Strategic thinking skills
• Initiative and resourcefulness

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.