You assist in strategising and developing plans for Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) engagements with foreign counterparts.

Assistant Director (Defence Relations - DIS)
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing in 4 day(s)
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Assist in developing and reviewing defence relations (DR) strategies for collaborations
- Assist in the development of DR plans for engagements with stakeholders
- Support in the preparation of conducting DR engagements as well as supervising the necessary protocol arrangement
Challenge(s)
- Having a good understanding of the environment so as to plan and execute DR events and activities
- Responding quickly to changing circumstances for the successful conduct of engagement activities
What we are looking for
- Education in Social Science majors such as Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology and Geography
- At least 6 years of experience in international or defence relations
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of a foreign language is advantageous
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.