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DeputyDirector,Communications&Engagements,SMEPro-EnterpriseOffice

S$165–240k ~AI est. Singapore FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Deputy Director, Communications & Engagements, SME Pro-Enterprise Office. Lead team to develop strategy. Operationalise communications strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase businesses’ confidence; Advance pro-enterprise objectives

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 8 years in public relations, Minimum 8 years in communications, Minimum 8 years in stakeholder engagement, At least 3 years in management roles

Nice to Have

Experience in public sector, Experience in corporate environments, Experience in SME environments

What You'll Do.

Lead team to develop strategy

Operationalise communications strategy

Drive regulatory transformation

Increase business confidence

Develop integrated strategies

Set directions for initiatives

Ensure team capability development

Design industry engagements

Gather feedback and sentiments

Cultivate key stakeholders

Oversee Pro-Enterprise Panel

Manage Pro-Enterprise Panel

Foster public-private partnership

Advance pro-enterprise objectives

Build Community of Practice

Plan engagement activities

Promote cross-agency learning

Foster pro-enterprise mindset

Manage survey methodologies

Gather perceptions and sentiments

Draw insights from surveys

Organise awards ceremony

Guide publicity material development

Design platforms and incentives

Recognise regulatory officers

Develop public engagement strategies

Develop media engagement strategies

Coordinate key messages

Manage media relations

Handle crisis communications

Ensure consistent narrative

Conceptualise content development

Direct content development

Amplify pro-enterprise efforts

Develop success stories

Develop multimedia materials

Oversee event planning

Oversee event execution

Promote pro-enterprise agenda

Lead crisis communication responses

Develop comprehensive plans

Coordinate messaging during challenges

Monitor public sentiment

Provide recommendations to leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-agency efforts; Public-private partnership; Cross-agency learning; Agency communications teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Engage diverse stakeholders; Public speaking; Media relations; Crisis communications

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

**[What the role is]** The SME Pro-Enterprise Office (PEO) is responsible for shaping and delivering whole-of-government pro-enterprise regulatory transformation by coordinating cross-agency efforts and addressing business feedback on complex or emerging regulatory issues. The Communications & Engagement Department works closely with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen businesses’ confidence in Singapore’s regulatory ecosystem through effective engagement, strategic communications, and partnership building. **[What you will be working on]** As Deputy Director of Communications & Engagement, you will lead the team to develop and operationalise an integrated communications and engagement strategy to drive whole-of-government (WOG) pro-enterprise regulatory transformation and increase businesses’ confidence in the regulatory ecosystem. **Key Responsibilities** **Leadership & Team Management** Lead and develop a team to deliver integrated communications and engagement strategies across around 50 regulatory agencies. Set directions for communications and engagement initiatives and ensure team’s capability development to meet evolving stakeholder needs. **Stakeholder Engagement** Design and deliver industry engagements with public service leaders and/or Political Office Holders to gather feedback and sentiments from the business. Cultivate key stakeholders and build partnerships with Trade Associations & Chambers, business communities and regulatory agencies to serve as channels for feedback and/or as advocates for pro-enterprise regulatory efforts. Oversee and manage the Pro-Enterprise Panel (PEP), including the appointment of members, and curation of agenda for the Pro-Enterprise Panel meetings, to foster strong public-private partnership and advance pro-enterprise objectives. Build a Community of Practice for regulatory officers and plan engagement activities to promote cross-agency learning and interaction, to foster a pro-enterprise mindset among regulat

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