Executive, Associates Management

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. The University counts associate faculty among its key assets towards realizing its vision and purpose.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg.

About The Job

The Associates Management (AM) team manages the appointments and onboarding of SUSS associate faculty. We also handle associated operational matters as well as facilitate engagement events. We believe that a motivated and engaged pool of associate faculty is crucial to our success.

You will be part of a team dedicated to providing proficient and professional management of operational matters and with particular attention to the aspects of engagement, relations, and people strategy.

Reports to a Senior Manager of Associates Management. Works closely with the team so that selected team members could be released at certain periods to work on the design and development of a new and robust IT system for Associates Administration.

What You Will Be Doing

• Meticulous in following through the established process for issuance of contracts to associate faculty in a prompt and timely manner. Ensure that the contractual details correspond to the requirements of  respective College, Schools, and Centers accurately. 
• Highlight to and work closely with the team to respond to any changing contractual needs or anticipated circumstances that might arise.
• Ensure fees payment to associate faculty on completion of their services are processed professionally and promptly, and in accordance with the terms of their contracts.  
• Maintain an up-to-date records of associate faculty's’ details in the system. Ensure accuracy of the records in the system and take initiative to identify and follow-up on any missing information. 

• Respond to queries from AFs in a professional and prompt fashion. Ideate and innovate solutions for ad-hoc enquiries or issues faced in business-as-usual activities while contributing towards building an engaged pool of associate faculty.

• Provide support to perform any other duties as assigned by the management or the department.

Job Requirements

• Degree with at least 2 years or Diploma with at least 3 years of relevant working experience.
• Experience in the education industry or HR and/or Finance-related work is an added advantage.
• Mature, meticulous, and with high level of discretion and integrity.
• Effective interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Resourceful team player who can work independently and displays initiative, innovativeness and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel.

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers