Strategic Partnerships Lead, Skills Development

Skills and Workforce Development Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA) seeks a Manager/Senior Manager to foster a vibrant ecosystem that supports enterprises in upskilling as part of their business strategy. You will drive engagement with SMEs and intermediaries, and develop schemes to promote SWDA initiatives across the Singapore job market.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, programme management, and stakeholder engagement, with opportunities to shape national skills development efforts and contribute to

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in partnership management or stakeholder engagement.
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans aligned with organizational goals.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Strategy Development and Implementation: formulate plans to cultivate a dynamic SWDA ecosystem and engage with enterprises and intermediaries.
• Solutioning: contribute to development and implementation of schemes to support upskilling.
• Enterprise Engagement: account-manage intermediaries to boost SWDA awareness and adoption.
• Operations: maintain a feedback loop with stakeholders and ensure timely reporting and data sharing.

Skills

Partnership management

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Program management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Job description

The Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA) seeks a Manager/Senior Manager to foster a vibrant ecosystem that supports enterprises in upskilling as part of their business strategy. You will drive engagement with SMEs and intermediaries, and develop schemes to promote SWDA initiatives across the Singapore job market.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, programme management, and stakeholder engagement, with opportunities to shape national skills development efforts and contribute to