Research Assistant (Office for Research) [NIE] at Nanyang Technological University Singapore

, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Web Content Management, Copywriting, Social Media, Digital Media Strategies, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Web Design, Content Production, Event Management

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant (Communications) at the Office for Research. Project Title: Understanding the Development and Drivers of Adolescents’ Educational Pathways: The Singapore Longitudinal Cohort Study Phase 1b Project Introduction: This study seeks primarily to understand (a) the nature of educational pathways made by students through secondary education, (b) the drivers of the choices and decisions made about educational pathways through secondary education (especially self-identity and agency, school and career aspirations, and social and relational contexts), (c) factors that influence the stability and change patterns of educational pathways. The Candidate will be leading project communications and participant engagement efforts. Requirements Essential BSc/Bachelors in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations and/or relevant field Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with web content management tools, like WordPress Copywriting skills Experience with marketing campaigns on multiple social media platforms Understands Digital Media Strategies Strong ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously, meet deadlines and to coordinate across projects and teams to ensure successful implementation of communication strategies and initiatives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work cooperatively in both small (20 Pax) Proficient in Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT, TEAMS applications Preferred Experience in web design and content production Experience in copywriting and editing Knowledge of Video Editing Software Experience in event management Responsibilities To contribute to the creation, development and execution of marketing strategies and campaigns for various project activities and events. Maintain web content and execute social media strategies To build and maintain the project’s branding by ensuring consistent messaging and project identity across communication materials Coordinating the design of promotional material and distributing in online and offline channels To manage key initiatives and events To utilize digital platforms and channels including social media and project websites. Be responsible for preparing quality media materials. Overseeing project communications with participants Liaise with participating schools/parents/teachers/students and other researchers involved in the project Other tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator / Co-PIs Application Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Please include your name in your CV file name. Closing Date Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting. Hiring Institution: NIE 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 candidate will contribute to the creation and execution of marketing strategies and campaigns for project activities and events. They will also maintain web content, manage project communications, and liaise with various stakeholders involved in the project.