Office of Student Support - Senior Manager (Donations and Stewardship) at Public Service Division

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fundraising, Donor Engagement, Relationship Management, Team Leadership, Communication Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Microsoft Tools, Coaching, Mentoring, Stewardship, Impact Reporting, Governance, Compliance, Record Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

[What the role is] The Senior Manager (Donations and Stewardship)’s primary roles are to: 1. Lead fundraising efforts to secure and grow donations from corporate partners, individuals, alumni, and foundations in support of the polytechnic’s priorities, such as scholarships, bursaries, and institutional programmes. The role includes overseeing governance, compliance, and reporting of donations, ensuring proper management of agreements, records, and fundraising performance. 2. Drive donor engagement and relationship-building by developing and implementing stewardship frameworks that recognise contributions, communicate impact, and foster long-term partnerships. This includes designing and executing recognition initiatives, producing impact reports, and coordinating engagement activities to strengthen donor trust and sustain support for the polytechnic. [What you will be working on] Fundraising & Donations Management Develop and oversee the implementation of fundraising initiatives in support of the polytechnic’s education, annual giving, major gifts, endowment, scholarships and other institutional-related donations programmes. Identify, cultivate, and engage potential donors, including managing high-value donor relationships. Work with internal stakeholders (e.g., Schools, Centres) to align fundraising efforts with institutional priorities (scholarships, bursaries, facilities, programmes). Donor Stewardship & Relationship Management Develop and implement stewardship plans to recognise, appreciate, and retain donors. Lead a team to ensure timely and meaningful donor communications (impact reports, appreciation letters, recognition events). Strengthen long-term partnerships by demonstrating the impact of donations and aligning with donor interests. Manage and leverage a donor recognition framework (wall of donors, naming opportunities, etc) to help deepen relations with existing and potential donors. Deepen partnerships with community partners and relevant organisations aligned to the cause of holistic student support and assistance. Lead the administration and support the secretariat functions of the polytechnic’s education funds. [What we are looking for] A passion for working with people, especially in account and relationship management 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience, preferably gained in the education and/or charity sectors Team leadership capabilities, with the ability to coach/mentor staff Solves novel and complicated issues on a regular basis Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve performance, services or processes A self-starter with an open and positive mindset Strong collaborative and time management skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and spoken) Proficient in Microsoft Tools e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint http://jobs.careers.gov.sg The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore. Log on and take your first step towards a career that matters! Need help? Please click here for assistance. Our team will contact you shortly!

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager (Donations and Stewardship) leads fundraising efforts to secure and grow donations while overseeing governance, compliance, and reporting of donations. The role also involves driving donor engagement and relationship-building through stewardship frameworks and recognition initiatives.