Specialist, Office of Global Programmes
- Employer
- SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Location
- Singapore
- Closing date
- 14 Jan 2022
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- Job Type
- Professional Services, Administrative
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Job Description
The shortlisted candidate will assist the Manager/Senior Manager in overseeing and managing administrative matters in the department.
- Lead in initiating and building partnerships with international universities, with a particular focus on emerging markets in Asia.
- Lead in developing overseas (physical/hybrid) programmes to contribute to students' development of global competencies.
- Co-lead in developing inbound programmes for visiting students, including shaping its learning outcomes, experiential activities and coordinating all logistics arrangements with various stakeholders and community partners.
- Assist in the expansion of CEL's regional community partnerships, contributing to CEL's network of strategic partners.
- Assist in the assessment of students' global learning, including their written and group reflections.
- Assist in the end-to-end implementation of overseas trips, including coordinating its logistics, managing the student group while abroad and assisting in the facilitation of their global learning.
Job Requirements
The suitable candidate should:
- Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in managing and leading tertiary-level student groups abroad and in Singapore
- Have a proactive and energetic disposition. You should enjoy meeting with different types of people and demonstrate the ability to juggle multiple projects and partnerships.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills, with experience in partnership building. A bonus if these partnerships are with regional or international communities.
- A high degree of commitment to our students' well-being and holistic development, with the ability to commit to some travelling in this position.
- Be organised and meticulous, particularly in the planning of our conferences, forums and programmes.
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field, with some experience in the education sector.
- Good knowledge of MS Office.
Company
Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is one of Singapore's six national universities and its mission is to provide lifelong education that equips learners to serve society. Home to more than 14,000 students, SUSS provides an applied education that targets both fresh school leavers and adult learners, with a focus on the social sciences. It adopts a flexible and practice-focused learning approach and offers more than 60 degree programmes in various disciplines. Eligible students taking SUSS's undergraduate programmes enjoy government subsidies and access to government bursaries, tuition fee loans and study loans. For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg.
- Website
- https://www.suss.edu.sg/
- Telephone
- +65 6240 8913
- Location
-
463 Clementi Road
Singapore
Singapore
599494
SG
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