Manager, Industry Development

at  Singapore Fashion Council

WHO WE ARE

Singapore Fashion Council (SFC) – formerly known as Textile and Fashion Federation (Singapore) is the official association for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore. Embracing a transformative vision, SFC aspires to become a Vibrant Asian Hub for Responsible Fashion.
With a focus on three key pillars: Sustainability, Innovation & Technology and Asian Craftsmanship , SFC works closely with diverse partners across the value chain to offer thought leadership, extensive networks, and resources – to drive impactful change throughout the ecosystem.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

You will work closely with a core team to roll out a strategic programmes that aim to solve key skillset pain-points in the fashion industry in Singapore. In the longer term, this project will enable Singapore to become a vibrant competency centre for the regional fashion industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with director on the development and implementation of a training development frameworks, policies, and work-plans.
• Ensure that work plans drive growth, including but not limited to profitability and impact
• Test, iterate and roll-out of programmes, in all formats (physical, digital, hybrid)
• Work with enterprise stakeholders to ensure programme content relevancy, which includes feasibility surveys, creating networking opportunities, roundtables and studies
• Build a strong business pipeline of users (local and regional)
• Keep abreast of industry developments and market skills gaps to ensure continued relevancy of capability development programme.
• Manage and drive timelines, budgets and deliverables for above-mentioned programmes.
• This is a cross functional and dynamic job scope that will require the candidate to:
• Work in close collaboration with all key partners and stakeholders (e.g. government bodies, educational institutions, and contracted personnel).
• Leverage IT and Finance teams to manage and facilitate online-learning platforms
• Leverage Marketing to execute GTM plans for said programmes.