Manager, International Engagement at Nanyang Technological University Singapore

, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

International Relations, Public Relations, Business, Communications, Networking, Cultural Sensitivity, Diplomatic Sensitivity, Team Player, Research, Project Management, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Communication Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Adaptability, Self-Motivation

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

As a world-class university, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) engages with hundreds of global partners across the education, research and innovation domains. Office of International Engagement (OIE)’s mission is to foster and promote strategic international engagement to raise NTU’s global profile and standing. The role of the Manager, International Engagement is to develop strategy to enhance the University’s relations with our international partners, government agencies and other key stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Drive engagement strategies of assigned region by collaborating with NTU stakeholders to ensure a concerted effort in the delivery of strategic outcomes. Foster a network of key partners and stakeholders both locally and internationally. Manage the execution of programmes and projects, working closely with stakeholders while ensuring adherence to established timelines and deliverables. Plan and execute high-impact programmes involving international guests, official trips of NTU leaders and other events involving international stakeholders. Prepare for events attended by NTU leaders prior to their engagement with external parties/stakeholders. This includes preparing and drafting reports/ communication plan and talking points as well as executing on-site engagement where required. Support the creation and implementation of administrative and strategic processes for NTU’s internationalisation strategies. Requirements: Degree in a relevant discipline such as International Relations, Public Relations, Business, Communications, etc. At least 5 years’ experience in international relations or developing relations with diverse stakeholders/international bodies/organisations. Excellent communication skills combined with cultural and diplomatic sensitivity. A good team player with strong networking skills and ability to engage people at all levels. High adaptable, self-motivated, meticulous and proven ability to achieve deadlines under pressure. Resourceful to research for topics assigned through internet and any other sources available. Candidates with established network of contacts in a region and/or is proficient in a foreign language would have an added advantage. Comfortable with international travel (estimated 2-3 trips in a year) to support the University’s activities in key regions. The OIE team comes from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of skills and experiences that delivers a clear competitive advantage. Working in this close-knit and collaborative setting, you will have ample opportunity to broaden your horizons through learning new skills, expanding your intercultural perspectives, and growing your talent in international diplomacy and protocol. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive

Responsibilities

The Manager, International Engagement will develop strategies to enhance the university's relations with international partners and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include driving engagement strategies, managing programs and projects, and planning high-impact events.