Strategic Community Engagement Manager

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a Communications professional to plan and implement stakeholder engagement for Total Defence, National Education and Support for Defence, to strengthen Singaporeans’ commitment to defence and to the country.

The role involves conceptualising engagement approaches, developing and implementing community engagement plans, monitoring publicity efforts, and collaborating with stakeholders, public agencies and community partners.

Qualifications

• Education in Mass Communication, Arts or Social Sciences.
• At least 1 year of experience in public relations, marketing or events management is preferred.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Strong interpersonal abilities.
• Good organisational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Multi-tasking capabilities.
• Creative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualise engagement approaches and creative concepts
• Develop and implement effective community engagement plans
• Monitor the progress and associated publicity efforts
• Collaborate with various stakeholders, public agencies and community partners
• Manage and evaluate the effectiveness of engagement programmes for external stakeholders such as pre-enlistees, National Cadet Corp/uniformed groups, educators, civil servants and grassroots leadersChallenge(s)- Developing informed strategies and methods to engage target audiences amidst the constantly evolving social landscape and needs so that they continue to be advocates for the security and success of Singapore

Skills

Strong interpersonal abilities

Good organisational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking capabilities

Creative mindset

Education

Education in Mass Communication, Arts or Social Sciences

Job description

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a Communications professional to plan and implement stakeholder engagement for Total Defence, National Education and Support for Defence, to strengthen Singaporeans’ commitment to defence and to the country.

The role involves conceptualising engagement approaches, developing and implementing community engagement plans, monitoring publicity efforts, and collaborating with stakeholders, public agencies and community partners.