Executive Assistant, President's Office

5 days ago


Singapore SUTD (Singapore University of Technology & Design) Full time

Executive Assistant, President's Office
Purpose:
The successful candidate provides comprehensive administrative and organisational support, ensuring the smooth operation of the President’s office. This role is key to enabling the President to focus on high-level strategic priorities. The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, along with a high level of discretion, and sound judgment in handling sensitive and confidential matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Support
Oversight of the President’s office, including managing his priorities based on University’s goals; leadership access to his time and focus.
Anticipate potential issues and proactively finding solutions to ensure smooth operations.
Communication Management
Refine and develop public speeches, briefing notes, and key messaging.
Manage the President’s professional social media in collaboration with the Communications team, ensuring alignment with SUTD’s values and brand.
Facilitate collaboration between departments and ensure decisions made by the President are communicated and executed effectively across SUTD.
Operational Coordination
Track the implementation of major initiatives, e.g. Design AI in education and ensure key initiatives are implemented according to timeline
Develop presentation materials for the President, with emphasis on clarity, and visual appeal. Conduct research and synthesize data, reports, and insights to support informed decision-making.
Provide admin support for the President’s research projects.
Optimize travel arrangements (locally and overseas).
Liaison
Developing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders on President’s behalf. This includes support the President in engaging with MOE, regulatory agencies etc.
Others:
Manage sensitive and confidential documents, communications, and records with absolute discretion.
Undertake other duties and special projects as directed by the President to ensure the overall effectiveness and impact of the Office.
Key Requirements:
Minimum 8 years experience in a similar role supporting senior leadership
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Be able to work strategically with minimal supervision
Excellent interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and respectful approach to working across departments and with external stakeholders.
A proactive problem-solver with strong prioritization skills and the ability to make sound judgments.
Strong writing and communication skills in English.
High level of discretion, professionalism, and cultural awareness.
Experience managing professional LinkedIn profiles or public-facing communication channels is an asset.
#J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Singapore Singapore Management University Full time

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university. Our commitment to attract...


  • Singapore Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Full time

    Purpose The successful candidate provides comprehensive administrative and organisational support, ensuring the smooth operation of the President’s office. This role is key to enabling the President to focus on high-level strategic priorities. The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, along with a high level...

  • Assistant Manager

    7 days ago


    Singapore Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech) Full time

    **Posting Start Date**:16/04/2025 The Industry Engagement and Partnerships (IEP) division under the Office of Deputy President (Research and Technology) is seeking motivated professionals with experience in contracts management. The role is to facilitate and enable research related engagements and collaborations between NUS and external parties, including...


  • Central Singapore BOEING Full time

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for...


  • Singapore Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech) Full time

    **Posting Start Date**:14/05/2025 Reporting to the manager-in-charge, the ODPRT Research Administrator will provide pre - and post - award research grant administration support to researchers for all NUS Faculties and Research Centers. Responsibilities will include: - Disseminate and coordinate all activities relating to grant calls for assigned...


  • Singapore Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech) Full time

    **Posting Start Date**:16/04/2025 The AquaPolis Programme Office (APO) is looking for a highly motivated Admin and Finance Executive to join our dynamic, close-knit team driven by innovation, collaboration, and purpose. This is a unique opportunity to take the lead in shaping and streamlining administrative and financial systems that enable...


  • Singapore CADMUS RESOURCES Full time

    About the job Executive Assistant to the President The role supports the President in strategic initiatives and daily operations Leading multinational company in the automotive industry Renowned for innovation, excellence, and a strong global presence Key Responsibilities: Manage the President's calendar, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and key...


  • Singapore Barilla Group Full time

    About Barilla At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we’ve blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence. Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries...


  • Singapore CapitaLand Full time

    Join to apply for the Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations role at CapitaLand 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations role at CapitaLand Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About UsHeadquartered and listed in Singapore in 2021, CapitaLand Investment...


  • Singapore Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech) Full time

    **Posting Start Date**:09/05/2025 AI Singapore (AISG) is a national AI programme launched by the National Research Foundation (NRF) to anchor deep national capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The programme office is hosted by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and brings together all Singapore-based research institutions and the vibrant...