Manager (Defence Relations - Dis)

2 days ago


Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time

You plan and execute multilateral and/or bilateral defence relations (DR) events. On this, you collaborate with other stakeholders within the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) and with other Services. Your challenge lies in the need to respond quickly in a dynamic environment that is prone to changes, while effectively engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders from both the DIS and other affiliated Services.

You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably with Social Science majors such as Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology and Geography. Prior working experience in the area of international relations, and having knowledge of a foreign language is advantageous. Possession of good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently is also essential. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)


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