As a Manager/ Senior Manager, Career Development in the HR Strategy and Leadership Division, you will play an important role in the identification, development and engagement of senior appointment holders. You will also support the building and strengthening of the Ministry’s leadership pipeline through the management and enhancement of existing career development efforts.
Ministry of Education
Manager/ Senior Manager, Career Development
Contract
Closing on 10 May 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
• Manage the selection, appointment and development of officers for senior leadership appointments, including review of strategies and policies, where necessary
• Analyse the overall selection outcomes and inflow/ outflow trends for more effective and targeted strategies to strengthen leadership pipelines
• Present key findings and recommendations to Senior Management and relevant stakeholders
• Engage various stakeholders such as senior officers and external agencies to facilitate the succession planning of senior leadership positions
• Support the professional and strategic leadership development of senior appointment holders including nominations for leadership programmes
What we are looking for
• A highly organised, meticulous and effective team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines effectively and independently as well as work well in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills with good logical reasoning and policy instincts
• Proficiency in data management and analysis, and use of MS Office tools
As part of the processing of your application, you may be required to undergo a medical examination that will be fully paid by MOE. You will be provided with instructions regarding the medical examination.
Note: The medical examination is part of the selection process and does not indicate that you have been offered the appointment.
If you are facing issues submitting your application through the Careers@Gov portal, please contact us at Careers.gov.technicalhelp@psd.gov.sg for assistance.
About your application process
This job is closing on 10 May 2026.
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 Ministry of Education or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of Education
The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel. Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future. How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation.
The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation. The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.
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