Job Description

What the role is:IMDA\'s vision is to build a dynamic digital economy, and a cohesive digital society, driven by an exceptional Infocomm and Media ecosystem.In line with Singapore\'s social compact, IMDA seeks to help every citizen (from the young to the old) thrive in the digital age, and feel that he or she can engage in activities online in a safe, inclusive and empowering way. IMDA works actively with the public, people and private sectors (3P) to Dream, Design and Deliver so as to strengthen the digital dimension of Singapore\'s social compact, or Singapore\'s digital future.This way, no citizen will be left behind and we can move forward as one nation.If you have the passion to work with 3P to strengthen our social compact in an increasingly digital age, and the needed skills or experience, do approach us to explore further.Responsibilities:Manage IMDA\'s grant programmes for Our Singapore Fund and Digital for Life FundDevelop impactful projects with 3P (Public, Private and People sectors) partners by identifying needs and opportunities, and negotiating project parameters and outcomes.Review and evaluate grant proposals, make grant recommendations, monitor project progress and outcomes, and manage grant awards and disbursements.Monitor fund utilisation and prepare reports for the fundsAct as secretariat to the Steering Committee for the Digital for Life FundManage key donor accountsSupport grant administration and governance processesRequirements:Background in any relevant discipline (e.g., economics, business administration, sociology, social work, political science)Excellent communication skills including writing and negotiationAt least 2-3 years of relevant experience; preferably in the public, community, social service or charity sectors; or in grant administration, partnership management and business/industry developmentStrong planning and project management skillsAbility to prioritise tasks to meet tight deadlines while ensuring accuracy and paying attention to detailAptitude in financial data analysis and/or project/financial risk assessmentSelf-driven, and able to work independently and in a teamOnly shortlisted applicants will be notified.Position offered will be commensurate with experience.#LI-BR1About Info-communications Media Development Authority:Info-communications Media Development Authority (www.imda.gov.sg) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever. We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans. As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.

Infocomm Media Development Authority