Strategic Design Partnerships Manager

DesignSingapore Council; Singapore; On-site; SGD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DesignSingapore Council is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager to engage business leaders and strengthen partnerships with design consultancies and industry leaders. You will curate programmes that help Singapore enterprises adopt design for strategy and organisational transformation, working with national and international partners.

In the Partners Division, you will lead outreach activities, coordinate events and develop annual workplans and budgets, while driving awareness of design's impact on

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in business, design or marketing with proven strategy execution.
• Experience in business development, industry engagement or design management.
• Strong communication, networking and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience organizing events, roundtables and learning journeys.

Responsibilities

• Engage business leaders and design partners to drive adoption of design for growth.
• Organize outreach activities, roundtables and learning journeys for executives.
• Curate content with design consultancies and thought leaders.
• Develop annual workplans and monitor progress and budget.
• Collaborate with partners to expand design enablement across sectors.

Skills

Business development

Industry development

Design management

Communication

Event management

Education

Business/Marketing/Design degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Event planning tools

Job description

DesignSingapore Council is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager to engage business leaders and strengthen partnerships with design consultancies and industry leaders. You will curate programmes that help Singapore enterprises adopt design for strategy and organisational transformation, working with national and international partners.

In the Partners Division, you will lead outreach activities, coordinate events and develop annual workplans and budgets, while driving awareness of design's impact on