Manager, Strategic Communications

What the role is]

You will be part of a team responsible for strategic communications, data-driven planning and media engagement, to support National Council of Social Service's role as a sector developer to uplift lives of communities in need in Singapore.

What you will be working on]

• Provide comms counsel to NCSS business units and drive their communications and publicity efforts
• Drive communication research, social listening and reporting to refine communication efforts
• Media engagement to acquire positive mindshare for the work of NCSS and the sector
• Promote NCSS thought leadership and influence stakeholders
• Develop corporate publications / eDMs that show impact and insights for external and internal stakeholders
• Manage external agencies and vendors while effectively maintaining and tracking budget utilisation
• Lead projects and assignments as and when needed. Perform duties that may be assigned from time to time.

What we are looking for]

Personal Competencies :

Excellent strategic thinking, analytical and conceptualisation skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Able to multi-task and manage priorities

Adaptable and enjoys working with people

Self-motivated and driven

Serving with Heart, Commitment and Purpose

Working Effectively with Citizens and Stakeholders

Social Service Sector Knowledge

Project Management

Skills & Knowledge :

Experience :

6 to 8 years of experience in strategic communications, media engagement, and / or communications research