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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Asst Manager/Manager/Snr Manager/Asst Director (International

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Permanent

What the role is

You will be involved in advancing and safeguarding Singapore’s strategic maritime interests. You will join a team to manage MPA’s international relations and engage foreign authorities on issues pertinent to MPA’s interests.

What you will be working on

Your role would involve managing MPA’s policies and strategies including recommending MPA’s response to international developments that can impact Singapore's strategic and commercial maritime interests, forging partnerships with other maritime nations and enhancing Singapore’s standing at various international fora.

What we are looking for

​You should possess at least two years of relevant working experience in the International Relations or equivalent function. As the role involves the preservation of Singapore’s strategic maritime interests and overseas travel
as a representative of the MPA, the job will favour candidates with strong analytical, writing and communications skills, and a good command of English. 

Note that this role is for a 2-year contract.

About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

"The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests. MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative. MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development."