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MINDEF

Manager (Media Operations)

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 26 Jan 2025

What the role is

You plan, coordinate and execute public and internal communications efforts for staff and units to support the achievement of MINDEF/SAF Strategic Communications objectives.

What you will be working on

- Collaborate with subject matter experts and MINDEF Communications Organisation (MCO) to profile the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) externally - Keep SAF personnel informed of key developments - Conduct horizon scanning on informational developments - Guide the organisation in adopting new technologies, platforms and methodologies to enhance communications efforts - Devise and execute creative communication plans Challenge(s) - Keeping abreast of information trends and developments in a dynamic information landscape - Creating engaging communication plans that capture audiences' attention - Delivering desired messages effectively across various platforms

What we are looking for

- Education in Communications, Psychology, International Relations, Social Sciences or any related field - Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills (Applicants with no experience may apply.) Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.