You conduct research and provide timely analysis of the information environment, with focus on defence, security developments and socio-economic issues. On this, you conduct information network analysis, and study the resonance of narratives in the information environment to support the understanding of audience groups and terrain folders. You also liaise with various stakeholders on the collection requirements, planning and execution of collection plans. In addition, you work with various entities in supporting capability development. Your challenges lie in embracing the steep learning curve while providing accurate, relevant and timely products, and quickly making sense of ongoing developments and conversations in the information environment.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Mass Communications or Social sciences (e.g., Political Science, International Relations, Psychology, Economics). Good analytical skills and writing ability are essential. Having a good awareness of Singapore’s political, defence and security developments, as well as current affairs is required. Having an acute awareness of the regional and international media environment, and how it can be leveraged to benefit of MINDEF/SAF and its interests is also beneficial. Proficiency in a vernacular language is advantageous.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You analyse and integrate data for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in the information environment. On this, you are responsible to liaise and coordinate with information agencies across MINDEF/SAF and Whole-of-Government (WOG). You monitor and lead a team to analyse threats to support information response plans. You also direct and coordinate the conduct of trend analyses and formulate assessments on current events and incidents. Your challenge lies in sense-making key insights from various information sources, quickly understanding ongoing developments and conversations in the information environment, and combining qualitative analyses with technical knowledge where required. You should remain steady under time pressure and be flexible and adaptive to changes, given the rapid pace of information and new developments.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Mass Communications or Social Sciences (e.g., Political Science, International Relations, Psychology, Economics), with at least 10 years' working experience in a related field. Being a good team player with strong interpersonal skills is essential. Having a strong foundational knowledge of information systems, data analytics methodologies, and the overarching intelligence processes is beneficial. Possession of strong leadership ability, good analytical skills, and writing proficiency is essential. Having a good awareness of Singapore's political, defence and security developments, as well as current affairs and the regional and international media environment, is advantageous.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for the management, operations, development and training of the Content Generation Hub. You plan and manage the production of media content. On this, you supervise all levels of productions and the crew's creative processes in various areas. These include development of concept and treatment, scripting, storytelling, and storyboarding. You also oversee filming and directing techniques, post-production editing techniques, special visual and sound effects, 2D and 3D animation, and sound editing and design techniques. Additionally, you are responsible for the Raise-Train-Sustain of Content Generation teams through hiring and training of content generation competencies. Your challenges lie in harnessing creative energy amongst professional staff to effectively meet MINDEF/SAF's objectives, and managing a multitude of resources to support all relevant campaigns. You need to keep abreast of industry standards and media trends to lead the SAF Content Generation Hub.
You must have a tertiary qualification or Masters, preferably in Film/Video Making, Mass Communication or Advertising, with at least 10 years' working experience and have prior managerial experience in the related industries/fields. You should have strong audio-visual/media-editing software expertise, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, creative problem-solving aptitude, an appreciation of communication strategies, strong analytical and critical thinking abilities and strong command of both spoken and written English. You must also have a good awareness of Singapore’s political, defence and security developments, as well as current affairs and a good grasp of media trends.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for overseeing the strategic planning, research, and content production for selected MINDEF/SAF-related social media channels. This includes engaging target audiences on defence, security, and national issues. You also manage the administration of these channels and leading a team of digital engagement strategists and social media producer-presenters for day-to-day operations and audience engagement. In addition, you lead digital engagement campaigns, crisis communication, and incident response efforts, as well as conduct data-driven performance reviews and updates for senior management. Your role also entails designing and implementing changes to the social media strategy, operations, and approaches to ensure effective and engaging content. You serve as a key liaison between internal and external stakeholders and lead benchmarking and horizon scanning efforts to enhance channel performance. Furthermore, you spearhead experimentation with emerging digital media technologies relevant to social media content generation and marketing. Your challenge lies in staying updated on the latest developments in the digital media space, including relevant international and domestic laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Communications, Social Sciences, or a relevant field, with more than 5 years' relevant working experience. Those with 2 or more years in a supervisory or leadership role would have an advantage. Excellent command of English, strong verbal communication, and attention to detail are necessary. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to think critically and innovatively to develop assessments and recommendations, are essential. Strong leadership and management abilities, as well as good interpersonal skills, are also required. A keen interest in current affairs, military and defence-related matters, and familiarity with MINDEF/SAF and social media platform policies, processes, and guidelines would be a plus.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You lead the research and information network analysis and collaborate with defence and technology agencies to develop bespoke solutions and tools for information research and analysis. On this, you coordinate and direct research and collection efforts with information agencies across MINDEF/SAF and Whole-of-Government (WOG). You lead the conduct of dedicated research and analysis on various networks, nodes of influence and audience groups in the online environment. You collaborate with various agencies to develop and curate information and direct subordinate analysts for daily research and investigation of information issues. You also oversee information monitoring activities and collaborate with various agencies to media reports and internet forums/blogs. Your challenges lie in extracting key insights from information research, prioritising work tasks, and communicating guidance clearly to unite staff with varying levels of experience and expertise into a cohesive team. You are expected to interpret ongoing developments and conversations in the information environment, combining qualitative analyses with technical knowledge where required.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Mass Communications or Social Sciences (e.g., Political Science, International Relations, Psychology, Economics), with at least 10 years' working experience and have prior experience in communications-related or research role. You should have strong leadership ability, good analytical skills and strong writing ability. You must work effectively under time pressure, demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changes, collaborate with various stakeholders across several agencies, and be an excellent team player.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You develop long-cycle strategic communications strategies and master plans for the relevant target audiences in support of MINDEF/SAF strategic communications objectives. You also play a central coordinating role in synchronising the strategic communications efforts across the different target audience groups. In addition, you derive operational learning based on contemporary regional or international conflicts or incidents through the lens of strategic communications. Your challenge lies in keeping pace with the fast-evolving information landscape, geopolitical developments, and having a keen understanding of MINDEF/SAF policies and objectives in key functional areas.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Communications, Psychology, International Relations or Social Sciences, with at least 6 years' relevant experience in these fields. Proficiency in vernacular languages such as Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Indonesia or Mandarin is advantageous.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You lead a team to develop, draft, and review the various information management plans (IMPs) for the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS). This is done in collaboration with DIS Departments and Commands, as well as relevant stakeholders, in accordance with DIS strategic communications and security considerations. You plan, manage and optimise a knowledge management system and repository for the DIS’ IMPs and open communication lines to enhance effectiveness and consistence of the DIS strategic communications messaging. On this, you vet DIS related materials and articles to ensure consistency of the DIS’ portrayal and messaging. You also execute the DIS information training and education roadmap, and oversee the raising, training and sustaining of DIS personnel with the required strategic communications skills.
You must have a tertiary qualification, with at least 6 years' relevant working experience in communications, psychology, international relations, or social science. You should have a good knowledge of information management and experience in managing publicity related publication and content. You should possess good leadership skills, strong planning abilities, and excellent public relations and communications skills. Additionally, you must be able to multitask and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You lead a team responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the Digital and Intelligence Service's (DIS) external and internal communications campaigns to achieve strategic communications (SC) outcomes. Together with your team, you develop media and publicity plans to support DIS communications objectives and ensure internal stakeholders are informed about DIS updates. In addition, you formulate and execute crisis communications plans to manage incidents and crises, preserving and strengthening public trust and confidence in the DIS. You also collaborate with internal partners to develop media collaterals for DIS media channels. Your challenges lie in working in a fast-paced environment with short media cycle deadlines, maintaining close coordination with relevant DIS agencies, staying abreast of events and news, and creatively portraying the DIS with interesting angles and visuals.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Communications, Psychology, International Relations, Social Sciences, or related fields, with at least 6 years' relevant work experience in public communications, corporate communications, or marketing. Possession of strong leadership, team management, planning, public relations, and communication skills is preferred.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You formulate, coordinate and execute public communication (PC) strategies and plans in support of MINDEF/SAF’s communications objectives, principally to strengthen the corporate and public image of MINDEF/SAF, and to preserve public trust and confidence in National Defence, National Service (NS) and the SAF. The scope encompasses day-to-day current operations, as well as consequence management of major incidents and crises. Leveraging media coverage, social media and alternative media platforms, you are expected to shape perceptions of MINDEF/SAF among key target audiences to achieve desired informational outcomes for MINDEF/SAF. You are also responsible for MINDEF/SAF’s interactions with the media. You also function as the Service Account Manager for a particular Service.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Communication Studies, Political Science or Social Sciences, with at least six years’ relevant experience in journalism, media, public relations, corporate communication, and/or corporate planning. You must have a keen interest in Singapore’s media, political, defence and security developments, have a good understanding of Singapore’s media landscape, and be comfortable working with policy makers and staff departments. You must be able to work odd hours and travel overseas on short notice for work.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You lead a team to provide timely updates and analyses of media reports and online discussions relating to MINDEF/SAF as well as on defence and security issues. You will need to provide an overall picture of the information domain landscape for key stakeholders, identify and provide assessments on possible risks to the image and reputation of MINDEF/SAF. Your challenge lies in managing the massive influx of information to identify and sense-make key events/communications issues, curate these into products and make recommendations to support decision-making. During crisis communications, you will provide advice on the responses and the most appropriate actions to be taken to preserve and strengthen public trust and confidence in national defence, NS and the SAF.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Communication, Social Sciences, Science or Technology, with a good understanding of the media landscape and an interest in political, defence and security developments in Singapore and the region. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and a good command of spoken and written English is essential. You must be able to think on your feet in times of crisis and have a sharp mind. Having at least 5 to 7 years' relevant experience in journalism, media, public relations, corporate communications, and/or corporate planning is preferred. Proficiency in a vernacular language would also be advantageous. This position requires you to work at odd hours on very short notice. You will also be required to perform rotational duties.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are the main interface with knowledge partners to identify thematic Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)-related topics, conduct research and analysis to develop knowledge and information products. You are also the conduit to identify and invite credible speakers or panellists to support organised events or academic sessions to enhance the professional value of Regional Humanitarian Coordination Centre events.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably a postgraduate degree with relevant knowledge in non-traditional security and humanitarian studies, with at least 6 years' relevant experience. Previous academic experience with research is preferred. Having experience in publications is advantageous. You should have a strong command of written and spoken English, and proficiency in a second language will be an advantage. You must possess the ability to conduct research independently and/or work with other researchers to validate research hypotheses. You should be able to curate research outcomes and present them effectively to the target audience. You must be able to carry yourself professionally when dealing with both internal and external stakeholders.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for digitally producing, publishing, and distributing an essay every month for ten months, with two compilation e-publications of six to eight essays each for the remaining two months. You maintain POINTER journals on various platforms including Internet and Intranet, Telegram, and digital newsstands like Magzter. As the Social Media Team Lead of the college, you oversee the coverage of college-level events and upload them to the College's internal Facebook account. Your challenge lies in supporting the college by generating content and/or conducting research for curriculum requirements, and where necessary, presenting this information to the college.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Arts or Humanities, preferably in English, Literature, Language, History, or Political Science. Having an interest in and good knowledge of social media platforms and new developments in communications will be useful.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You oversee research efforts related to the information environment, which includes social media analysis and cyber influence strategies amongst others. On this, you conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and important developments for analysis enhancement. You also support capability development by working closely with stakeholders to design and implement advanced analytical tools and software for monitoring and analysis. You integrate information environment insights for operational planning by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement strategies for effective information dissemination. You communicate your findings and recommendations clearly through reports, presentations and briefings. Lastly, you keep your team updated in the latest trends in media, technology and information operations, by staying up to date through continuous learning and professional development. Your challenge lies in grasping ongoing developments for timely and accurate assessments to support the planning and execution of information activities. You need to foster a collaborative and innovative team environment and facilitate the professional development and growth of the team. You must maintain a calm demeanour, be flexible, and adapt to changes in the short-cycle information environment. You also need to work effectively with various stakeholders across several agencies. Lastly, you must stay abreast of industry standards and the technological landscape to lead the Branch.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Information Science, Mass Communications and Media, Political Science, International Relations, or a related discipline, with at least 10 years' working experience and have prior managerial experience in the related industries/fields. You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, creative problem-solving aptitude, an appreciation of communication strategies, strong analytical and critical thinking abilities and strong command of both spoken and written English. You must also have a good awareness of Singapore’s political, defence and security developments, as well as current affairs and a good grasp of regional and international media environment. Having an understanding of military intelligence operations, including familiarity with relevant methodologies, frameworks, and best practice is advantageous. Proficiency in a vernacular language is advantageous.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for leading and managing a department in providing long-term and event-based analysis for SAF internal stakeholders. On this, you direct and coordinate relevant target audience analysis, as well as the fusion and analysis of multi-source data to derive actionable insights that support MINDEF/SAF entities in developing reinforcing policies and actions to sustain SAF's Commitment to Defence. Your challenge lies in developing an adequate understanding of data collection and analysis methodologies to direct the department in adapting industry best practices for achieving fast-cycle and event-based collection, fusion, and analysis of internal stakeholder sentiments.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably a postgraduate degree in Communications, Sociology, Psychology or Data Science, with at least 10 years' relevant experience in these fields. You must also be able to manage projects involving multiple stakeholders and complex trade-offs.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You lead the development of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)'s media engagement and social media engagement strategies to establish RSN as a credible and capable force. You oversee RSN's public and community engagement strategy to enhance National Education and public advocacy efforts. You also lead the execution of RSN's public communication plans in support of RSN's annual strategic communications plans. In addition, you evaluate overall effectiveness and efficacy of engagement and advocacy efforts via campaign analysis. Your challenges lie in balancing creative outcomes with information security and operational security concerns, managing diverse demands in a dynamic media landscape, building connections with internal and external stakeholders, and identifying opportune moments to capitalise on current trends.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Media or Communications-related field. You should preferably possess at least 10 to 12 years' prior experience in public communications, advertising or marketing communications. You should also have experience working with the larger media and communications industry, and be updated with industry developments and best practices.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for developing and driving workstreams for Regional HADR Coordination Centre (RHCC)'s role as a Centre of Excellence in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), while expanding its network of partners. You guide knowledge curation in HADR operations research, oversee MINDEF/SAF interests through research topic curation, and secure partnerships with key stakeholders. You also compile past engagements and existing collaboration mechanisms, and develop Principals' talking points, in alignment with MINDEF/SAF's interests.
You must have a tertiary qualification, with relevant knowledge in humanitarian works, non-traditional security and international relations, with at least 10 years' relevant experience. Previous networks and experience engaging and working with humanitarian agencies and academia related to non-traditional security is advantageous. You should have a strong command of written and spoken English, and proficiency in a second language will be an advantage. You must have a keen interest in Singapore's political, defence and security developments, as well as be culturally sensitive in your engagement with foreign counterparts to develop long-term working relationships. You must be able to carry yourself professionally when dealing with both internal and external stakeholders.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You design and create three-dimensional (3D) graphics, motion graphics and Computer Generated Images (CGI) using software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D etc. You also edit videos using Adobe Premier Pro. You will potentially take on video/animation projects independently for the purpose of meeting MINDEF/SAF’s communication objectives.
You must have a Diploma in Graphics Design, Animation or other related field, with at least 5 years' relevant work experience. You must also be social media savvy and understands multi-media product trends.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for creating and maintaining a repository of research portfolios to facilitate strategic communications planning as well as formulate long-term information trends for presentation and analysis. On this, you assess the effect of strategic communication campaign efforts on the general public’s perception of MINDEF/SAF, and how prevailing perceptions and behaviours are shaped by evolving social, cultural and political influences, associations and events. You also incorporate existing and emerging research tools and technologies to better sense-make public sentiments and issues, as well as strengthen predictive capabilities and analyses to guide actions and responses. Your challenge lies in being perceptive and judicious in deciphering good and bad data/information in an increasingly saturated and fast-paced information environment.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Social Sciences, Mass Communication, or Science and Technology (Information and Communication Technology, Digital Media, Information Science etc). You must have an active interest in Singapore’s political, defence and security developments as well as current affairs. You will need to have an acute awareness of the regional and international media environment, and how it can be leveraged to the benefit of MINDEF/SAF and its interests. You must also possess a strong command of spoken and written English. Having prior experience in the fields of media, marketing research, or info-comm technology, and/or proficiency in a vernacular language, will be advantageous. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You conduct research into communication phenomena, social and behaviour patterns, and provide recommendations to shape Army's communications strategy and efforts. You support the Army's communication efforts through a data-driven approach. Through synthesising data from various sources, you distil insights and provide actionable recommendations that guide the planning and execution of communication initiatives. Your challenge lies in ensuring the strategies align with the Army's communication goals and stay current with evolving industry trends.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Communications, Social Studies, Psychology, Research or any related field. You should preferably have at least 1-2 years' experience in research-related work or data analysis in social or communications-related areas. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are responsible for MINDEF/SAF’s online and web presence, primarily through the MINDEF corporate website and sub-sites. You will work as part of a team to transform raw content into highly usable and effective websites. In addition, you are responsible for daily website operations, maintenance, and performance of selected MINDEF/SAF websites, including reporting and liaising with key stakeholders. You project manage web projects, including sizing up project requirements, identifying and engaging stakeholders, sourcing for content, and monitoring progress. You design specific and measurable project and campaign assessment metrics to provide clear and objective assessments of outcomes. You are also responsible for reviewing, updating, designing and creating web content that is platform appropriate and in sync with the preferences and attitudes of target audiences. Your challenges lie in staying abreast of the latest digital and online trends, having a keen interest in digital media and technology, accurately sensing the digital media environment and audience needs, and reinventing web engagement strategies, as well as possessing strong critical thinking skills and developing medium to long-term web engagement strategies aligned with organisational objectives.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in the field of Web Development/Management, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Information Systems, Interactive Media Design, or any relevant field. Having at least 2 years' relevant work experience in internet publishing, digital communications, website design, website management and/or the media industry is advantageous. Having knowledge of and skill sets related to WYSIWYG web editing software, HTML/XML, Java Script, web programming languages, cloud technology, or content management systems is useful. Possession of good command of both spoken and written English is essential. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You support the planning, coordination and execution of the digital media plans focusing on websites to advance the organisation’s strategic communication objectives. On this, you employ the user experience pedagogy and design to enhance online engagements and communications efforts. You also implement, review and update a comprehensive digital media calendar and collaborate with internal partners to develop media collaterals and digital media campaigns, and ensure the alignment of messaging and content across all relevant communications channels. Additionally, you track and analyse the performance of content and campaigns across the channels and platforms and monitor media online sentiments and manage engagement. You also perform incident/crisis management in the event of a service-related SC crisis/incident. Your challenges lie in working within the boundaries of MINDEF/SAF’s tech-ecosystem, being able to work in a fast-paced environment, keeping abreast of the latest digital media trends, managing multiple portfolios, and creatively portraying the service.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Communications, Social/Digital Media design planning and management, preferably with experience in User Experience Design (UX), Web Design, and/or Content Production. You must possess experience and competency of leveraging digital media platforms and content creation to enhance online engagement, and the technical experience in website development and content design. You should have a good grasp of the evolving social media trends and be able to multitask and work in a dynamic environment. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You develop MINDEF/SAF’s Strategic Communications (SC) policy, strategies, and plans to (i) safeguard public commitment to defence, (ii) build trust, and (iii) maintain support for National Service. You are responsible for developing key messages for public and internal communications, as well as community engagement. On this, you collaborate with internal departments, ministries, and third-parties to shape communication messages. Your challenge lies in thinking critically and innovatively, understanding public sentiments, and making recommendations which show an appreciation of MINDEF/SAF’s policy objectives while considering public sentiments.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in mass communication or social sciences related fields, with a strong interest in communications. You must have a keen appreciation of the changing information environment both globally and locally as well as emerging social trends and prevailing public sentiments. You must also be analytical, possess strong interpersonal and presentation skills and a good command of spoken and written English. You should also demonstrate a keen understanding of MINDEF/SAF’s mission and policies. Having prior experience in policy or a communications-related role, and/or possession of a Masters qualification in a relevant domain, will be advantageous. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are part of a team that is responsible to manage the strategic communications effort for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)’s capability and organisational developments, through the development of relevant strategic communication and information management plans. You review and revise Information Management Plans for existing RSAF projects, where necessary. You will require a good understanding of considerations such as identifying areas to be released to the public, developing the information management approach and preparing the necessary publicity collaterals. You also provide RSAF inputs to MINDEF/SAF speeches and interviews based on the guidelines stipulated in the Information Management Plans, and to advice RSAF units/formations on portrayal matters. In addition, you vet online, print and audio-visual materials that contains RSAF-related information to ensure positive portrayal of the RSAF while ensuring adherence to the Information Management Plans.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably with 2 to 3 years' experience in policy, plans, defence relations or communication. Having a good command of the English language and the ability to think critically taking into consideration strategic intent (defence & diplomacy) when developing information management plans is essential. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You monitor and analyse the information landscape to evaluate the effectiveness of the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) communications efforts and identify potential issues that could impact RSN's reputation. You monitor the communications products and the media landscape in collaboration with other partners from MINDEF. Your challenges lie in identifying potential problem areas and staying informed on the latest developments in the media landscape. You must recognise and swiftly respond to negative sentiments and developing situations, including countering misinformation or misleading information.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Mass Communications, Data Science, or Data Analytics, preferably with at least 5 years' working experience in the media industry or have experience and expertise in media analysis and public relations. You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with basic proficiency in a second language. You must possess good interpersonal skills and be able to work independently in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You monitor and analyse media coverage and online discussions across various media outlets and platforms, and identify trending conversations and issues of interest that have potential operational, policy, and reputational repercussions on MINDEF, SAF and Singapore’s defence. You provide timely updates and analysis, and provide recommendations for these reports and discussions. Your products include regular as well as ad-hoc reports, tracking dashboards, and in-depth analyses and risk assessments of significant issues of concern. Your products provide situational awareness and facilitate decision-making and strategic communications planning at the highest levels. Your challenge lies in identifying and sense-making key indicators/issues of interest, curating these into products for top MINDEF/SAF management and making recommendations to support decision-making.
You must have a tertiary qualification with a good understanding of the media landscape and an interest in political, defence and security developments in Singapore and the region. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a good command of spoken and written English is essential. You must be able to handle stress, think on your feet in times of crisis and have a sharp and analytical mind. Proficiency in a vernacular language and expertise with social media platforms is advantageous. You will be required to perform rotational duties for tracking of issues and support crisis communications work. Appointment will be commensurate with your work experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You plan and execute public communication efforts in support of MINDEF/SAF’s communication objectives, principally to preserve and strengthen public trust and confidence in national defence, National Service (NS) and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). This includes formulating publicity plans, working closely with the media on feature stories as well as drafting replies to forum letters and media queries. You also deal with consequence management of major incidents and unplanned events to maintain public confidence in MINDEF/SAF. Your challenge lies in working with multiple stakeholders to gain a thorough understanding of policy and operational issues, and then developing effective communication programmes that meet organisational objectives in a timely manner. To be effective in the job, you need to maintain good working relations with stakeholders, particularly the media.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Communication Studies, Political or Social Sciences, or Science and Technology (Information and Communication Technology, Digital Media, Information Science etc.), and with an excellent command of written and spoken English. A keen interest in public communication, media and defence-related matters, along with the possession of strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills, are required. You must be able to work odd hours, and travel overseas on short notice for work. Having relevant work experience in journalism, media, public relations, corporate communication, and/or corporate planning, as well as the ability to converse, write and translate in the vernacular (i.e., Mandarin, Bahasa Melayu, Tamil) is advantageous. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are part of a team that charts the long-term direction and strategy for National Education (NE) and Total Defence (TD). You help to formulate and review NE policies and initiatives, develop strategic messages, and explore new ideas and partnerships to enhance the department’s efforts in strengthening national resilience and commitment to defence. You also develop plans and policies to drive Whole-of-Government NE efforts in areas such as sensing, content generation and engagement. Your challenge lies in understanding how issues related to NE and TD impact the department's work, balancing the department's interests with that of our partners, and developing effective strategies that can help achieve our strategic outcomes.
You must have a tertiary qualification in Communication Studies or Social Sciences, preferably with at least 2 years’ work experience in policy-making or public communications. Having a strong interest and understanding of national issues is necessary. You must also have a strong command of clear written and spoken English, as well as possess good networking skills and an open, active and probing mind. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
You are part of a team that develops and enhances the Strategic Communications (SC) capabilities in MINDEF/SAF. You support the identification of operational concepts and desired capabilities for Strategic Communications (SC), drive the implementation of these capabilities and manage related projects. You also establish response plans to anticipated scenarios with significant SC impact. Your challenges lies in identifying and incorporating new initiatives to ensure that MINDEF/SAF stays at the leading edge of the information curve, as well as in building and maintaining a network with the SC community to ensure holistic, consistent and sustainable development and growth.
You must a tertiary qualification, preferably in Social Sciences or Mass Communication, with electives in Organisation and/or Business development. Possession of good verbal, writing and analytical skills is essential. You must be capable of handling multiple projects independently and enjoy working on a varied portfolio. You should also be self-motivated and a good team player; able to get along well with both internal and external partners from all industries. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
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You are part of the strategy team in the Strategic Planning and Corporate Development (SPCD) office, responsible for developing mid to long-term business priorities and implementing transformation plans that will support So Drama! Entertainment (SDE)’s goal of bringing Singaporeans quality content and entertainment. You will work across business units to analyse strategic risks, opportunities, and business problems to gather insights and deliver recommendations to create high-value and long-lasting impact. Your challenge lies in monitoring and analysing industry trends, as well as internal data, research, and analytics findings, to derive and drive actionable strategies and roadmaps to future-proof the capabilities of the company.
You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Economics, Business, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field. You must be independent, self-motivated, resilient and resourceful, and a good team player. Having at least 3 years' working experience in a research or consulting role, preferably in the media and entertainment-related industry, or possessing data analytics and visualisation skills will be advantageous. Possession of excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, analytical skills and critical thinking skills is essential. You should have interest in industry trends and developments and be open-minded to a wide range of perspectives and thinking styles. Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office suite (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
Successful candidates will be deployed to So Drama! Entertainment (a MINDEF-Related Organisation), on a 2-year contract.
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.