Manager (Special Projects)

You work with multiple stakeholders across MINDEF/SAF and external vendors to synthesise historical research on National Service (NS) from multiple sources, develop a book on the evolution of NS, and collaborate with stakeholders to plan and launch the publication.

- Manage the NS book project, including procurement and contracting of a writer and/or publisher - Ensure the accurate and systematic documentation of all research materials - Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop the concept and content of the NS book - Plan and implement public and internal communications relating to the NS book - Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop and provide input on the portrayal of NS in other public facing mediums besides the book Challenge(s) - Ensuring content meets the needs of varied populations of interest including in-service personnel, their families, and the public - Examining issues from multiple perspectives in order to ensure the effectiveness of communications messages - Working with multiple stakeholders to successfully complete the project within the required duration

- Education in Communications, History or a related field - Prior work experience in research, communications, and editorial experience is preferred - Interest in history - Ability to work with multiple stakeholders - Project management skills (Applicants with no experience may apply.) Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.