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Workforce Singapore

Manager, Industry Engagement (Facilities Management) [HSBD]

Workforce Singapore

Permanent

What the role is

You will be part of a team to champion workforce transformation and reskilling needs of the Facilities Management/Built Environment sector.

What you will be working on

You will need to possess a strong business acumen and be comfortable in communicating with all levels of stakeholders to understand their manpower challenges and propose the relevant WSG interventions:

  • Diagnose key industry manpower challenges, gaps and identify opportunities through strategic engagement of partners and stakeholders

  • Develop engagement plan, recommend appropriate solutions and track project progress via a data driven approach

  • Develop deep understanding of the industries and be attuned to WSG’s initiatives to support enterprises in their human capital strategies

  • Support the team in the development/refresh of the Jobs Transformation Map and related proof-of-concept project(s) to testbed scalability

  • Forge effective partnerships/relationships with strategic stakeholders including partner agencies, unions, trade associations and key employers

  • Support outreach, marketing and networking events to increase awareness and adoption of best practices/ WSG initiatives

What we are looking for

Requirements

  • Industry Engagement and Business Development: Effective stakeholder engagement, with a focus on account/project management or consultancy. Utilise sector and trend analysis and government initiatives related to manpower/HR interventions/ training to drive business strategies and growth

  • Communication Skills and Data Analytics: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in synthesizing and interpreting data and information to provide relevant insights and recommendations

  • Team Player: Ability to collaborate well within and across teams, comprehend and empathize with different viewpoints to accomplish shared objectives

All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

About Workforce Singapore

Workforce Singapore (WSG) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). It will oversee the transformation of the local workforce and industry to meet ongoing economic challenges. WSG will promote the development, competitiveness, inclusiveness, and employability of all levels of the workforce. This will ensure that all sectors of the economy are supported by a strong, inclusive Singaporean core. While its key focus is to help workers meet their career aspirations and secure quality jobs at different stages of life, WSG will also address the needs of business owners and companies by providing support to enable manpower-lean enterprises to remain competitive. It will help businesses in different economic sectors create quality jobs, develop a manpower pipeline to support industry growth, and match the right people to the right jobs