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Assistant Manager (Outreach and Special Projects)

Assistant Manager

2026-08-07

Location

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Staff / Administration

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
3+ years communications/digital marketing
Events planning experience
Stakeholder management skills
Project management
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Assistant Manager (Outreach and Special Projects)

Job Description

  • Undertake management of outreach events (e.g. NUS Open House), from planning to liaising with vendors, including event evaluations and after-event improvement plans.
  • Support and drive the development of new outreach programmes and initiatives in College of Design and Engineering (CDE) to promote our design and engineering education to pre-university institutions.
  • Work with outreach teams in different departments within CDE to co-ordinate and support outreach, and engagement strategies for prospective CDE students.
  • Manage communications with internal departmental stakeholders as primary point-of-contact.
  • Manage partnerships and engagement with key external educational stakeholders including MOE teachers and parents to ensure alignment on outreach programmes and events.
  • Track the sentiment of outreach programme participants and provide recommendations to optimize outreach strategies.
  • Provide timely reporting to senior management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree holder with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in communications or digital marketing.
  • Demonstrated experience in events planning, marketing, or relevant fields.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent project/event management and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task to meet tight deadlines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are needed for the Assistant Manager Outreach role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in communications or digital marketing. Demonstrated experience in events planning and strong stakeholder management skills are essential. See administration jobs in higher education for similar roles.

📋What are the main responsibilities of this outreach position?

Key duties include managing outreach events like NUS Open House, developing new programmes, coordinating with internal teams, managing external partnerships with MOE teachers and parents, tracking participant sentiment, and providing reports to senior management. Explore NUS administration roles.

📝How can I apply for Assistant Manager jobs at NUS CDE?

Applications are submitted via the official NUS careers portal before the 2026-08-07 deadline. Prepare a tailored CV highlighting events and communications experience. Review administration jobs for application tips.

🏫Is prior higher education outreach experience required?

While not mandatory, experience in events planning, marketing, or stakeholder engagement in education settings is highly valued. The role focuses on promoting design and engineering programmes to pre-university institutions.

💼What skills help succeed in Extension and Outreach roles?

Success requires excellent interpersonal skills, project management, problem-solving, and the ability to meet tight deadlines while handling multiple outreach initiatives. Strong communication with internal and external stakeholders is critical.

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