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Republic Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic

School of Sports and Health - Senior Executive/Assistant Manager

Permanent
Closing on 29 May 2026

What the role is

The School of Sports and Health, whose vision is to be a leading educator in the domains of sports, health, and community care, invites qualified and passionate candidates to apply for the position of Senior Executive/ Assistant Manager.

What you will be working on

The Senior Executive/Assistant Manager will provide operational, administrative and coordination support to ensure the effective delivery of school or departmental functions. The role involves managing processes, supporting stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities
1)    Operations & Events Support
•    Manage and coordinate school or departmental operations and activities
•    Support implementation of programmes, events, projects and initiatives
•    Ensure processes follow institutional policies and guidelines
2)    CET Short Course Management & Administration
•    Provide end to end administrative and operational support for Continuing Education and Training (CET) short courses
•    Coordinate course scheduling, enrolment, logistics and documentation
•    Liaise with lecturers, trainers, partners and internal departments to ensure smooth course delivery
•    Support course setup, post course follow up and reporting
•    Ensure compliance with institutional policies, processes and timelines
3) Content Creation (Video based) Support
•    Support the planning, coordination and production of short video content for school use (e.g. outreach, promotion, learning or engagement purposes)
•    Work with subject matter experts and content leads to translate ideas into clear, usable video content
•    Assist with scripting, scheduling, basic editing or coordination with vendors/platforms where required
•    Ensure content is organised, archived and ready for use across appropriate channels
4) Student Development & SSH Club Support
•    Provide stable administrative and coordination support for student development initiatives
•    Work closely with lecturers to support the planning and running of SSH clubs and student activities
•    Coordinate logistics, communications and documentation for student programmes and events
•    Support continuity and follow through across the academic year to ensure consistent student experience
•    Act as a key administrative point of contact for student development matters within the school
5) Process Improvement
•    Review workflows and recommend improvements for efficiency and clarity
•    Maintain accurate documentation and records

What we are looking for

•    Relevant working experience in the public sector or education sector will be an advantage 
•    Strong organisational, coordination and problem-solving skills 
•    Good written and verbal communication skills 
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint); experience with Canva and video editing software is required
•    Creative and able to translate ideas into clear and engaging content 
•    Reliable, structured and detail oriented, with a strong sense of ownership 
•    Able to work independently with minimal supervision 
•    Good stakeholder management skills and a team player 
•    Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and competing priorities

About your application process

This job is closing on 29 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 Republic Polytechnic or the wider Public Service.


About Republic Polytechnic

The first educational institution in Singapore to leverage the Problem-based Learning approach for all its diploma programmes, Republic Polytechnic (RP) has seven schools offering courses in Applied Science, Engineering, Business, Hospitality, Infocomm, Sports and Health, and Technology for Arts, Media and Design. To support Singapore’s national effort to promote continuous, lifelong learning, our Academy for Continuing Education (ACE) offers a wide range of part-time programmes. We welcome you to grow with us! Discover a people- and family-oriented culture, where you are inspired to improve as you nurture lifelong learners. For more information from RP, please visit https://www.rp.edu.sg/careers or follow us on LinkedIn.

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