What The Role Is
You lead a team to fuse information from multiple sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the fast and dynamic information landscape and oversee the conduct of opinion sensing for issues of interest.
What You Will Be Working On
- Guide the development of options for public communications responses and operations for issues with potential repercussions on MINDEF/SAF
- Work with multiple agencies during major incidents and crises to craft, recommend, coordinate and oversee the execution of customised options to protect the organisation's reputation
- Lead the team to achieve communication outcomes
Challenge(s) - Grasping and making sense of ongoing developments and conversations in both local and foreign information environments
What We Are Looking For
- Education in Communication Studies, Political Science or Social Sciences
- At least 6 years' relevant experience in journalism, media, public relations, corporate communication, operations and/or corporate planning
- Strong command of both written and spoken English
- Proficiency in a vernacular language is advantageous
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work independently whilst being assertive, meticulous and detail-oriented
- Keen interest in Singapore's media, political, defence and security developments
- Good understanding of Singapore's media landscape
- Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to perform rotational duties and work odd hours at short notice
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.