As Manager (Partnerships & Programmes), you will co-plan and review the concept, strategies and management of community programmes to ‘Aggregate Needs & Resources, Build Capabilities and Connect Communities’.

Your duties would also include curation, planning and development of programmes under the CDC’s Lifelong Learning Pillar to reach out to children, youth, families, adults and seniors within the Central Singapore district.

You will be required to engage and build positive relationships with stakeholders (e.g. Schools, IHLs, Grassroots Organisations, Social Service Agencies, etc) to promote lifelong learning within the Central Singapore District.

The CDC also works closely with corporate and community partners to do good. You will need to engage both internal and external stakeholders to strategically achieve the CDC’s key thrusts and goals to build a “Do-Good” district.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2 years of current or past work experience in the education or public service sector.
• Relevant experience in development, management, and review of learning programmes for children and/or youths.
• Prior experience in curriculum development and/or programme design is preferred.
• Knowledge of the education landscape in Singapore will be advantageous.
• Excellent proficiency in the English language, both verbal and written, as well as proficiency in a second language (e.g., Chinese, Malay or Tamil) will be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

The People’s Association was set up in 1960, in a time of racial and communal strife, to foster racial harmony and social cohesion. Today, we continue to be driven by the same purpose - to build an inclusive, united and resilient Singapore. We create spaces and opportunities for people of different backgrounds to participate and volunteer in their community. Through community participation, we connect people and deepen relationships to build communities of mutual care and trust.