Assistant Manager - Community Partnership (Enabling Services Hub - Jurong)

Touch Community Services

Full-time

Community Partnership

Job Summary

The incumbent is responsible to manage partners to meet ground needs. He / She will have to identify and bring together key players and diverse stakeholders to have meaningful conversations, adopt impact strategies, design and implement community outreach programme / inclusive community projects to benefit and make an impact to the needs of clients under Enabling Services Hub (ESH) and TOUCH Special Needs Group (TSNG).

Principle Duties & Responsibilities

1. Strategic Partnerships and Stakeholders Engagement

  • Develop and implement partnership strategies with community stakeholders to promote community activation and inclusion.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement initiatives to expand ESH reach and impact.Champion and co-lead a community of practice with SG Enable, Enabling Business Hub (EBH), and ESH operators across regions to strengthen sector collaboration.
  • Facilitate better understanding of the needs and aspirations of Person with Disabilities (PwDs) with corporate and community partners.
  • Cultivate long-term and strong relationships with community leaders, grassroot partners, Social Service Agencies (SSAs) to expand the reach and facilitate social change and inclusiveness for PwDs with the community.
  • Represent ESH in cross-service initiatives under TOUCH Special Needs Group and across other service clusters.

2. Community Activation, Outreach and Communications

  • Oversee and guide the planning of community events, workshops, and communication forums to engage stakeholders and raise awareness.
  • Supervise the curation of beneficiary and volunteer stories for engagement and fundraising.
  • Work with TOUCH Communication team to curate social media content and any fundraising campaign that will benefit the ESH programme.
  • Ensure the effective management of stakeholder databases, communication platforms, and publicity tools.
  • Synthesize ground feedback and data insights to inform the strategic direction and design of programmes for PwDs and caregivers.

3. Leadership & Operational Management

  • Oversee reporting and documentation in accordance with organisational standards.
  • Provide managerial oversight on special projects and ad-hoc collaborations.
  • Supervise, mentor and develop team members in community activation work and volunteer management.
  • Assist the Head of Service in day to day supervision and coordination of the staff team to ensure effective operations, staff performance and quality programme and service delivery

Working Conditions

  • 5 day work week: Mon-Fri (Weekend as and when needed)
  • Location: Taman Jurong

Requirements

  • Degree holder in any discipline
  • At least 5 - 8 years or more of related experience
  • Prior experience in community partnership management or working with PwDs will be an added advantage.
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Leadership abilities, with experience in coordinating projects and driving initiatives to achieve desire outcomes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and people management skills.
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends as needed, and willingness to travel locally for meetings, events and outreach activities.
  • Adept at Microsoft Office

Join us today

Please download the application form and submit with your updated resume to ***email_hidden***.