Associate, Partnerships and Events

at  UNITED WOMEN SINGAPORE

United Women Singapore (UWS) is a local non-profit organisation with IPC status that advances women’s empowerment and gender equality and builds a pipeline of women leaders and influencers in Singapore. The organisation has been operating for over 26 years and works towards narrowing the gender equality gap through education and raising awareness and advocacy on issues such as women’s empowerment and anti- violence, with the support of key stakeholders including corporate partners, government agencies, academia, the diplomatic community, other non-profit and community groups and the wider community.

REQUIREMENTS

Skills and Competencies:

• Two + years of experience in the relevant roles including experience in event management. Experience in fundraising events is an added advantage.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders effectively
• Detail oriented with strong organisational skills and problem solving abilities
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and to work independently and as a part of ateam
• A ‘can-do’ and flexible approach with ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Passionate about making a positive difference, enthusiastic, self-motivated,meticulous, persuasive and creative
• Work or volunteer experience with non-profits will be an added advantage
• Must be Singapore Citizen or Permanent ResidentQualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in event management, marketing, or communications
• Possess reasonable fundraising and/or marketing related experience in any sector
• Excellent Microsoft Excel/Word skills

JOB PURPOSE

The Associate, Partnerships and Events will take lead and responsibility for organising programmes and fundraising events for the organisation while securing and building partnerships and creating awareness on our programmes.