[NSCS_CD] Assistant Director, Capability Development

The Capability Development team provides resources and training to catalyse national security capability building efforts across Whole-of-Government (WOG), including research on cross-cutting national security risks to inform WOG efforts that address these risks.

You will work in and across teams to: • Design and run national security education programmes for public sector officers at the Head, Deputy Director, and Director/ Senior Director levels; • Design and run an annual closed-door WOG National Security Seminar which brings together PSes, DSes, CEs, and senior officers to discuss how Government can more effectively tackle cross-cutting national security challenges; • Partner agencies to strengthen capability building efforts across WOG to address cross-cutting national security risks; • When required, work with relevant think tanks on outreach, engagement, and research on cross-cutting national security risks.

• Experience with project management and with running programmes or events preferred; • Experience in the public service preferred; • Excellent facilitation, writing, and communication skills; • Excellent stakeholder management; • A collaborative growth mindset; • Orientation towards detail and outcomes; • Passion for training and skills development. • Interest in current affairs. 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 NSCS consent for the cross referral. If you do not wish to be cross referred, please inform us via this link: https://go.gov.sg/candidateoptout.