Senior Manager / Manager, Philanthropy Innovation, Strategy & Innovation

NCS National Council of Social Service; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in Singapore seeks a policy and strategy professional to perform landscape analysis, build strategic partnerships, and formulate philanthropic policies to enhance sustainable giving within the Singapore Public Service.

You will conduct sectoral research, craft policy papers, and drive initiatives with multiple stakeholders, aligning with national objectives and digital-government priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in strategic planning or policy development.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Public sector experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive development and implementation of evidence-based philanthropic policies and strategies.
• Develop and evaluate strategies and partnerships to strengthen the philanthropy ecosystem.
• Support formulation and execution of philanthropic policies promoting sustainable giving.
• Undertake environmental scanning and sectoral research to identify trends.
• Build and nurture strategic partnerships to advance philanthropy in Singapore.
• Draft policy papers on philanthropy-related issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent working

Organizational skills

Self-starter

Writing and analytical

Industry knowledge

Job description

What the role is

This role focuses on landscape analysis, strategic partnerships, and policy formulation to enhance sustainable philanthropy through development of strategic initiatives.

• Drive the development and implementation of evidence-based philanthropic policies and strategies to strengthen Singapore's giving ecosystem.
• Develop, evaluate and execute strategies and strategic partnerships to strengthen the ecosystem for sustainable resourcing and giving.
• Support the formulation and execution of philanthropic-related policies that promote sustainable giving.

What you will be working on

Job Description Strategic planning and research Undertake environmental scanning and sectoral research to identify emerging trends and build competitive value propositions for Community Chest Develop datadriven, competitive value propositions that strengthen Community Chest's market position Formulate strategy and strategic initiatives to address structural issues in the sector/landscape Partnership and Policy development Develop comprehensive business analysis that transforms challenges into opportunities for growth Build and nurture strategic partnerships to advance philanthropy efforts in Singapore Draft policy papers on philanthropy-related issues Create strategic messaging to position Community Chest as the choice philanthropic partner for the social service sector Lead projects and assignments as and when needed

What we are looking for

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills to work with multiple stakeholders
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a dynamic environment
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to details
• Results-driven self starter with proven ability to identify opportunities and drive projects to completion

• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Knowledge of social service/fundraising landscape will be an added advantage

• Minimum 3 years of work experience in strategic planning or policy development
• Experience in managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
• Public sector experience will be an added advantage

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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