You design, develop, and review the training and education curriculum for all roles in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Training Development & Instructional (TD&I) community.
Deputy Director (Development)
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing on 08 Feb 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Lead the Branch in developing training courses, workshops, education, and change management programmes
- Promulgate keystone instructional excellence initiatives (e.g., SAF TD&I Competency Model, Workplace Instructor Development Guidelines)
- Undertake projects contributing to the Institute's objectives
- Lead the Branch to be a role model in SAF training development
Challenge(s)
- Managing multiple concurrent tasks related to trainer courses and unit operations
- Staying updated on emerging technologies (e.g., adaptive learning) and incorporating them into TD&I course materials
- Engaging with senior Commanders and external stakeholders
What we are looking for
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in managing finances, contract management and supervision
- Ability to confidently engage senior Commanders and external stakeholders
- Leadership skills to lead teams effectively
- Capability to work independently
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.