Senior/Principal Specialist, Community & Partnership

Employment and Employability Institute; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an e2i Specialist to impact employment and employability in Singapore. The role involves developing job matching and skill training solutions while managing partnerships and projects. Ideal candidates are passionate, with strong project management skills and experience in community engagement.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping Singaporeans find employment.
• Strong project management skills in conceptualization and implementation.
• Ability to adapt and work with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop partnerships and connect jobseekers with relevant services.
• Project manage career initiatives and organize job placement events.
• Provide facilitation assistance to jobseekers for career support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or higher

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for team players who want to create an impact on the employment and employability of jobseekers and working people. This means, as an e2i Specialist, you will be involved in the creation, development and delivery of integrated job matching and skill training solutions. You would need to constantly equip yourself with a broad knowledge of the industries which are hiring, and the upcoming trends in the labour market. Some of your core work would entail reaching out and working closely with jobseekers and forge strong partnerships with training and community partners.

• Develop new and deepen current partnerships opportunities with communities, institutions, and groups to reach out to worker, understanding their career needs and matching them to relevant e2i services and resources.
• Project manage career initiatives such as organising job placement events, skills workshops, and employment activities.
• Provide employment facilitation assistance to jobseekers. Career support and placement activities include sourcing of job vacancies, profiling of jobseekers, referring jobseekers to suitable training.
• To match and market jobs to candidates and candidates to jobs.

Job Requirements

• Passionate about helping Singaporeans to find employment and enhance their employability.
• Self-initiated to drive process productivity, improvements, and capabilities development.
• Driven and able to contribute independently while working together with others.
• Innovative and able to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to relate to all levels of jobseekers/working people and cultivate strong relationships with partners.
• Strong project management skills in conceptualization, implementation, evaluation, and engagement with stakeholders.
• Experience in business development/project management/programme development will be advantageous.
• Flexible to accommodate to adjusted work schedules, evenings, and weekends when required to serve workers / jobseekers needs; in which time off will be offered.

Qualifications

• Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma
• Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree

Only Singaporeans may apply.
Designation and salary will commensurate with experience.
We will only contact shortlisted candidates.