Senior Manager/ Manager, Philanthropic Strategy

National Council of Social Service

Fixed Terms

Closing in 2 day(s)

What the role is

1. Oversee the implementation of the Sustainable Philanthropy Framework
2. Monitor and analyse the evolving philanthropy landscape to derive insights and opportunities
3. Develop and execute innovative strategies and initiatives to drive change for Community Chest in Singapore’s philanthropy space

What you will be working on

Drive adoption of the Sustainable Philanthropy Framework by establishing partnerships with ecosystem players to amplify the reach to businesses in their network Evaluate the effectiveness of and refine the Framework, including the development of a recognition framework Establish growth trajectory and performance matrix for Community Chest to develop multi-year strategies and goals Evaluate philanthropic opportunities through competitive, financial, sectoral and strategic fit analyses and develop new ideas and innovative funding instruments Facilitate informed decision making by providing timely research and insights to the senior management team and Committee Lead projects and assignments as and when needed

What we are looking for

Personal Competencies:

Structured and analytical mind with good problem identification and solving abilities. Strategic thinking and good interpersonal skill. Strong communication & interpersonal skills to work with multiple stakeholders

Able to work independently as well as in a team

Skills & Knowledge:

Numerical and comfortable with handling financial projection Advanced aptitude in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Knowledge of social service/fundraising landscape will be an added advantage

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of work experience in strategy formulation and execution

About National Council of Social Service

NCSS is a statutory board and an umbrella body for some 450 member social service organisations in Singapore. Our mission is to provide leadership and direction in enhancing the capabilities and capacity of our members, advocating for social service needs and strengthening strategic partnerships for an effective social service ecosystem. Since 1992, NCSS has taken over the functions of the former Singapore Council of Social Service (SCSS) and Community Chest of Singapore. As we stay focused on our vision to nurture a compassionate society, grow an impactful sector and enabling the people we serve to lead dignified lives, we are guided by our core values of passion, impact, collaboration, and courage.