Job Description

What the role is:You will be responsible for carrying out strategic communications and engagement functions to ensure effective and timely communications of MOF\'s policies and initiatives to both external and internal stakeholders. You will work on communication projects to increase awareness and understanding of MOF\'s policies and facilitate the achievement of MOF\'s objectives and mission.What you will be working on:

• Provide strategic communications support. This includes formulating communications plans, partnership and engagement plans, red-teaming of hot-button issues, and message testing. \xe2\x80\xa2 Implement strategic communications plans across communications and engagement platforms including media management, issues management and social media, to create awareness, understanding and appreciation of MOF policies and initiatives. \xe2\x80\xa2 Work with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen partnerships through engagements. \xe2\x80\xa2 Provide communications, engagement and/or media support for Budget. \xe2\x80\xa2 Lead communications and engagement projects.

What we are looking for:

• Tertiary education in Mass Communications / Communications and New Media or related field. \xe2\x80\xa2 At least 2 - 6 years\' experience in communications, media, engagement, or partnerships roles. \xe2\x80\xa2 Keen interest in current affairs, national and public policy issues. \xe2\x80\xa2 Experience in interacting with internal/external stakeholders \xe2\x80\xa2 Excellent writing and communication skills. \xe2\x80\xa2 Self-motivated and meticulous, with ability to work independently in a dynamic fast paced environment and with tight deadlines. \xe2\x80\xa2 Team player with strong communication, interpersonal, organisational and project management skills. \xe2\x80\xa2 Good command of the English language with strong written and verbal communications skills. \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong interest/experience in social media management and content creation.

About Ministry of Finance:The mission of the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is to create a better Singapore through finance. We aim to sustain a high-performance Government with sound public finances that enable growth opportunities for all Singaporeans. The Ministry of Finance is an important central planning agency within the Public Service, serving four key roles: \xe2\x80\xa2 As a Steward, we are responsible for the Government\'s overall budget and management of reserves \xe2\x80\xa2 As an Enabler, we provide resources (funds, products and expertise) to other government agencies for the implementation of national policies and programmes \xe2\x80\xa2 As an Integrator, we bring agencies and/or other stakeholders together to achieve whole-of-government outcomes \xe2\x80\xa2 As a Catalyst, we seed new ideas and open up new terrain where others have not yet seen the potential for success.

Ministry of Finance