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Ministry Of Social And Family Development

Senior Manager/Manager (Ecosystem Strategy and Governance)

Ministry Of Social And Family Development

Permanent/Contract

Closing in 5 day(s)

What the role is

This is an individual contributor role in the Resourcing and Ecosystem (R&E) Division of the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF). R&E aims to cultivate a future-ready social service sector that delivers quality services, is well-resourced, and has high levels of community engagement and contribution.

What you will be working on

You will develop and implement strategies, policies, and projects to empower Singapore’s social service sector to have a greater positive impact. For example, you will: • Develop and implement social impact evaluation frameworks; • Govern and administer grant funding for social service agencies; • Develop strategies to improve the sector’s resourcing and capabilities (e.g. effective budget planning and management strategies); • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing structures that support corporates to pursue social impact, and develop new structures to drive such corporate purpose; • Evaluate the latest philanthropic giving and social impact investing models and trends, and develop ways for the social service sector to leverage such systems; and • Establish and maintain strategic partnerships between the Government, businesses, community groups, and individuals to advance the interests of the social service sector.

What we are looking for

We are looking for an individual who can: • Think clearly and critically; • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; • Rally diverse stakeholders together around a common goal; and • Take initiative, ownership of, and accountability for, their work. Prior experience and a strong interest in social issues, social sustainability, social impact investing, and / or public policy would be advantageous.

About Ministry Of Social And Family Development

“We are Professionals with Passion for People” The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) develops the “heartware” for Singapore through our policies, community infrastructure, programmes and services. Our mission is to nurture resilient individuals, strong families and a caring society that can overcome challenges together. We are committed and passionate in developing a strong social service sector, and play key roles in shaping the future of Singapore. Through these efforts, we hope to play a part in helping our citizens achieve their hopes and aspirations for themselves and their families. A career in MSF is a challenging and fulfilling one that allows you to make a difference in shaping the lives of Singaporeans. If you are driven and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we welcome you to be part of the MSF Family!