Job Description

What the role is:As a Deputy Director / Senior Assistant Director, Engagement in the Corporate Communications Division, you will lead a team in conceptualising, implementing and reviewing MCCY's engagement efforts with various stakeholders to build care, cohesion and confidence, strengthen partnerships with our various stakeholders and support MCCY divisions and agencies in their partnership and engagement efforts.What you will be working on:Your key responsibilities include leading a team of officers to work closely with MCCY HQ Divisions and Statutory Boards to: Develop the MCCY family stakeholder map and the approach for identification, cultivation, profiling and appreciation of stakeholders and partners Develop strategic stakeholder and engagement strategies to increase awareness and understanding of MCCY policies and programmes among stakeholders; Develop sensing mechanism to gather and understand sentiments of stakeholders and partners towards MCCY policies and programmes Identify and strengthen strategic partnerships and collaborate with external partners to expand MCCY's stakeholders map; Coordinate and organise engagement/networking sessions by MCCY senior management with key stakeholders Plan, organise and implement partner appreciation eventsWhat we are looking for:

• At least 8 years of experience in partnership and engagement and/or strategic comms and engagement Passion for developing opportunities to create value in partnerships and engagement of stakeholders Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills Excellent analytical and critical thinking capabilities Excellent leadership skills with a passion for developing people and building a strong team Ability to work well within and across teams High level of initiative and willingness to learn Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes well

About Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth:We aim to build a cohesive and resilient society, deepening the sense of national identity and affinity for Singapore through strengthening community bonds, promoting of the arts and heritage, youth engagement, sports development, volunteerism and philanthropy.

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth