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Singapore Management University

Executive/Senior Executive (6-month contract), GEO

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Responsibilities

  • This position is for Centre for Global Education and Opportunities (GEO).
  • Operations
    • Support Program Managers on operations for the inbound and outbound programmes, including recruitment, nomination, application processing, credit transfer, and billing.
    • Provide logistics support for programs and events, including venue coordination, transportation, catering, company visits, photography, and materials preparation.
    • Plan, coordinate, and execute student briefings and student events, including liaison and publicity. Provide student advisory services and support.
    • Conduct After-Action Reviews and post-programme surveys and implement enhancements based on feedback.
    • Review and streamline application processes and systems for efficiency, including digitisation and process integration.
    • Prepare funding and end-of-programme reports for senior management and external funders.
    • Manage procurement processes, identifying and selecting suppliers that meet quality, cost, and delivery standards. Engage with key stakeholders, including partners, the finance office, vendors, and instructors.
  • General Responsibilities
    • Support ad hoc projects requiring a high level of professionalism and execution.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree holder, preferably with programme delivery and event planning/management experience.
  • Familiarity with operations in global education, including cross-border programme administration, student engagement, and international collaboration.
  • Experience in running student programmes at the university level and/or managing cross-cultural student events.
  • Driven self-starter with strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills; able to identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement solutions independently.
  • Strong team player who is resourceful, resilient, and thrives in a fast-paced, results-oriented, and ambiguous work environment.
  • Good communication skills - both written and spoken - and confident in leading and engaging tertiary students of different nationalities.
  • Meticulous and detail-oriented, with a strong appreciation for thorough planning, accurate documentation, and process consistency.

Other Information

Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

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Job ID: 151350637

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