
[MPPD,NPTD] Manager/Senior Manager (Marriage & Parenthood Policy)
PMO - Strategy Group
Permanent/Contract
Closing on 03 Sep 2025
What the role is
The Marriage and Parenthood Policy Directorate drives ambition and action across whole of government to address Singapore’s low fertility rate, which is key to tackling our population challenge. We work with partners across the public, private and people sectors to build a more family-friendly environment, where Singaporeans are supported in fulfilling their marriage and parenthood (M&P) aspirations.
What you will be working on
Your key duties/deliverables include:
• Research and analyse local/international trends and wide-ranging issues that affect marriage and parenthood decisions
• Review and formulate the next bound of marriage & parenthood policies, consulting and working with diverse stakeholders within and outside the public sector (e.g. academics, tripartite partners, community organisations)
• Work with agencies across different sectors of Government to ensure the smooth roll-out and implementation of policies
• Develop innovative public communications, engagement and partnership strategies to foster a more family-friendly culture and society
You can look forward to:
• Exposure to wide range of policy issues across different sectors and agencies
• Developing your critical and systems thinking skills
• Honing your stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Opportunities for learning and growth (peer leadership, cross-directorate projects)
• Warm culture of curiosity, courage, collaboration and care (mentorship, socials and interest groups)
What we are looking for
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with quantitative data and statistics
• Enjoys solving problems and working with others
• Curious, driven and enjoys a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Resourceful and confident, with a strong commitment to excellence
Note:
We may refer you as a potential candidate for vacancies in other agencies we assessed you to be suitable for.
By applying for this job, you are aware of, and are also giving PMO-SG consent for the cross referral. If you do not wish to be cross referred, please inform us via this link here: https://go.gov.sg/candidateoptout
About PMO - Strategy Group
The Strategy Group in the Prime Minister’s Office drives Whole-of-Government strategic planning, and partners government agencies on policy development. It identifies key priorities and emerging issues over the medium to long term, such as population and climate change; it influences strategic resource allocation; and catalyses new functions and capabilities in order to deliver policies that are in the long-term interest of Singapore.
About your application process
This job is closing on 03 Sep 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within PMO - Strategy Group or the wider Public Service.