Manager, Communication and Partnership

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.

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

What You Will Be Doing

Key responsibilities

Strategic Communication:

• Develop and Implement comprehensive communication strategies and plans for Alumni Relations
• Ensure consistent messaging across all channels of communication

Partnership Development

• Identify and secure strategic partnerships with alumni in key industries/companies
• Develop long-term engagement strategies with alumni to meet the university’s vision and mission
• Plan and execute events to promote partnerships and organizational initiatives.
• Coordinate with partners to ensure successful event outcomes.

Relationship Management

• Build, maintain and enhance relationships with alumni communities
• Act as the primary liaison between partners, alumni and internal teams

Content Creation and New Media

• Oversee the creation of all communication materials (e.g alumni newsletter; new digital media  - FB, IG, LinkedIn; SUSSConnect; reports)
• Ensure content aligns with organizational goals and branding
• Develop a communication plan and calendar for all communication media
• Provide regular reports on initiatives and campaigns

Public Relations:

• Manage relations with both internal and external stakeholders

Internal Communication:

• Facilitate effective internal communication to ensure alignment with external messaging.
• Support internal teams with communication tools and resources.

Job Requirements

• Degree holder, with at least 3 years of relevant working experience, especially in digital marketing and event management
• Resourceful team player, able to work independently and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Required to work overtime and on weekends, as needed to support alumni events.
• Perform related duties as required or deemed appropriate to accomplish the assigned duties and responsibilities of this position.

What 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