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Assistant Manager / Senior Assistant Manager, Student Engagement & Communications
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Location

Singapore

Type

full-time

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About this role

The NTU Student Affairs Office (SAO) plays a pivotal role in fostering the holistic development of students. SAO is dedicated to fulfilling its mission of collaborating and co-creating a vibrant, meaningful, and enriching student life experience with its partners. This is achieved by promoting students' personal growth through co-curricular learning opportunities, which include student-led activities, leadership development initiatives, residential hall programmes, integration efforts, community engagement initiatives, as well as arts and sports development. 

This position will lead the Marketing & Communications and Overseas Community Engagement portfolios within the Student Affairs Office (SAO). These functions are critical in driving the visibility of student life initiatives and providing students with meaningful service-learning opportunities beyond the classroom to equip them with global perspectives and empathy.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Communication Strategy

  • Support the communication and outreach initiatives for SAO, including maintaining the internet/intranet webpages and managing official social media channels (Instagram, Telegram etc). 

  • Plan and coordinate the production of communication collaterals for key student life events (e.g. Transition & Orientation Programme), including digital publications, electronic direct mailers, videos, and banners.

  • Execute outreach events to engage the NTU student body.

Overseas Community Engagement Projects Management 

- Support the Assistant Director in managing the end-to-end administration of Overseas Community Engagement Projects (OCEP) which includes:

  • Liaising with both Service Providers & National Youth Council.

  • Risk Assessment and safety protocol compliance.

  • Student Leaders mentoring and training. 

  • Support student groups when overseas, serving as a point of contact for students during overseas trips. 

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor junior staff, ensuring high-quality output in daily operations, content creation, and project execution.

  • Oversee any budget management required for marketing campaigns and overseas projects.

  • Assist in the provision of regular data or reports regarding student engagement reach and programme impact. 

Requirements

  • Degree in any discipline with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in Marketing, Communications, or Youth Development.

  • Prior experience in supervising staff or leading projects will be advantageous.

  • Possess working knowledge of digital content creation tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and social media management.

  • Experience in planning overseas trips, volunteer management, or conducting risk assessments will be advantageous.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with people at different levels of the organisation.

  • Prepared to travel internationally for project supervision (estimated frequency of 2 – 3 times a year) when necessary.

  • During the academic term, candidates may be required to support student events held on weekday evenings or weekends. Appropriate time-off will be granted accordingly. 

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Other facts

Tech stack
Marketing Strategy,Communications,Outreach Initiatives,Webpage Maintenance,Social Media Management,Content Creation,Project Management,Risk Assessment,Safety Protocol Compliance,Student Mentoring,Team Leadership,Budget Management,Data Reporting,Interpersonal Skills,Verbal Communication,Written Communication

About Nanyang Technological University Singapore

The National Institute of Education (NIE), an autonomous institute of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore is among the world's top education institutes, renowned for its excellence in teacher education and education research.

Founded in 1950, NIE has played a pivotal role in developing Singapore's teaching workforce. In a dynamic education milieu, NIE prepares teachers with the requisite values, skills and knowledge to meet the continuous demands of diverse learners across the lifespan.

The quality of our programmes is based on evidence-informed reviews and enhancement, and delivered with innovative pedagogies in digitally mediated learning spaces. Our degree, higher degree and professional development programmes offer global perspectives through international practice and semester exchanges, while 21st Century pedagogies, multidisciplinary curricula and service-learning initiatives help to develop the holistic reflective practitioner and school leader.

Internationally, the NIE has gained a strong reputation as a thought leader in the field of education and education-related disciplines, and built strategic alliances with many other renowned institutions in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific regions. The Institute also offers the only local sports-related undergraduate degree programme in Sport Science & Management that provides academic and professional pathways to sports-related careers.

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Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Education Administration Programs
Founding Year: 1950

What you'll do

  • This position involves leading the Marketing & Communications and Overseas Community Engagement portfolios within the Student Affairs Office, focusing on driving visibility for student life initiatives and managing service-learning opportunities abroad. Key duties include supporting communication outreach, planning collateral production, executing engagement events, and managing end-to-end administration for Overseas Community Engagement Projects.

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