Senior Assistant Manager, Student Development at Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Development, Student Mentoring, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance Training, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Risk Management, Resource Planning, Operational Excellence

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

The Student and Academic Services Department (SASD) is a dedicated team committed to delivering comprehensive support across the entire student life cycle—from admission and matriculation to graduation and beyond the classroom. SASD works collaboratively with schools, colleges, and autonomous institutes to ensure a seamless and enriching academic journey for all students. This position is part of our Student Affairs Office, a pillar which plays a key role in co-creating a meaningful and enriching student life experience through student-led activities, leadership development initiatives, residential life programmed, integration efforts, community engagement initiatives, arts and sports. The Senior Assistant Manager plays a strategic advisory and developmental role in mentoring student leaders from the School Constituent Clubs and Scholar Clubs under the NTU Honours College as the Staff Advisor. The role supports the Team Lead in the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of Student Organisation Governance training and operations. Advisor for School Constituent Clubs Partner the Team Lead to shape and drive student development strategies across the 16 School Constituent Clubs, aligning initiatives with institutional priorities and student outcomes. Mentor and coach student leaders to design and deliver high-impact, inclusive, and future-ready initiatives that enhance student engagement and belonging. Analyse trends and ground feedback to continuously refine engagement strategies and improve the effectiveness and relevance of student activities. Advisor for Scholar Clubs under the NTU Honours College (NHC) Build strong partnerships with NHC and Scholar Programme Offices to design meaningful experiential learning opportunities through student-led initiatives. Provide advanced advisory and developmental coaching to scholar leaders, ensuring programmes are purposeful, inclusive, and aligned with leadership development outcomes. Oversee governance, resource planning, and risk management frameworks to ensure accountability, sustainability, and compliance across scholar-led activities. Governance Training and Operations for Student Organisations Curate and deliver governance training frameworks that build capability in leadership, organisational management, and responsible decision-making. Drive continuous improvement of governance practices by reviewing policies, incorporating best practices, and strengthening operational excellence across student organisations. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of governance standards and training outcomes with broader institutional goals. Requirements: Degree with at least 6 - 8 years of relevant experience with youth development; experience in the tertiary education sector will be advantageous. A strong commitment and passion towards student development. Project management skills in coordinating large-scale projects. Proven track record in stakeholder management. We regret to inform 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 role involves mentoring student leaders and providing strategic advisory for School Constituent Clubs and Scholar Clubs to enhance student engagement. Additionally, the position focuses on designing and delivering governance training frameworks to improve organizational management and compliance.