Manager / Senior Manager, SMU International Office

hyperscal solutions pte. ltd.; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Singapore Management University is seeking a senior professional to lead international partnership development with universities in Asia, focusing on China, India and Southeast Asia. You will advise management on external engagements and staff outgoing missions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in international work, strong strategic and analytical thinking, excellent communication, and willingness to travel.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Communications, International Marketing or other global-oriented fields with at least 8 years of international work experience in partnership development and management, and cross-cultural projects.
• Asia-focused experience, especially in China, India and Southeast Asia.
• Strategic and analytical thinker with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Meticulous with strong documentation and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Able to travel overseas for work.

Responsabilidades

• Formulate and implement strategies for forging partnerships with universities in Asia, focusing on opportunities for SMU in China, India, and Southeast Asia.
• Advise and support management in SMU's external engagements and staff assignments for missions.
• Develop strategies to raise SMU's reputation within the global university community.
• Coordinate and support SMU principals' participation in international forums and networks, including drafting speeches and pointers.
• Lead some of the Office's communications initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Strategic thinking

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Multitasking

Cross-cultural collaboration

Travel willingness

Educación

Bachelor's degree in International Relations or related field

Descripción del empleo

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university. Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Formulate and implement strategies/action plans for forging partnerships with universities - undertaking research and analysis of markets and universities, as well as trends and developments in the international education environment, to identify opportunities for the SMU community, focusing on forging partnerships with universities in Asia and in particular China, India and Southeast Asia.
• Advise and support management in SMU's external engagements, including managing incoming visits by partners/higher education institutes and staffing SMU principals for outgoing missions.
• Formulate, implement and evaluate strategies/action plans to raise awareness and build reputation for SMU within the global university community.
• Staff and support SMU principals' participation in international forums and networks, including the drafting of speeches/keynote addresses and discussion pointers, as well as publicly available information.
• Lead some of the Office's communications initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Communications, International Marketing or other global-oriented fields of study with at least 8 years work experience in international work with proven high-competency and achievements in partnership development and management work, as well as cross-cultural projects and at least 6 years of work experience for the manager role.
• Keen understanding of, and experience working in Asia, in particular China, India and Southeast Asia.
• A strategic and analytical thinker.
• High level of written and oral communication skills, who enjoys writing, as well as editing work.
• Meticulous, with an eye for detail and a keen appreciation of good documentation.
• Able to manage multiple, competing tasks, and meet tight deadlines with a high-level of accuracy.
• A good combination of high intelligence, emotional and cultural quotients.
• Enjoy engaging and working with people, a good team player.
• Able to travel overseas for work.

OTHER INFORMATION

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University