Content Manager, Corporate Programmes

The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) is a not-for-profit organisation established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 2024 to harness technology and foster innovation for more efficient, resilient, and inclusive financial ecosystems through global partnerships. GFTN organises convening forums, offers advisory services on innovation ecosystems, provides access to transformative digital platforms, and invest in technology startups with the potential for growth and positive social impact through its venture fund.

This role sits at the intersection of content development, speaker management, and stakeholder engagement. The candidate will be responsible for researching and developing compelling content, sourcing and managing speakers, and collaborating with sponsors to co-curate narratives that deliver exceptional value across GFTN's flagship Corporate Programs. This role demands an exceptional researcher and communicator who thrives in fast-paced, cross-cultural environments, with the ability to translate complex financial and technological concepts into engaging content formats.

• Content Research & Development
  • Research emerging trends in fintech, regulation, and innovation to identify compelling program topics
  • Develop discussion guides, panel descriptions, and session formats for meaningful conversations
  • Create comprehensive content strategies aligned with GFTN's mission and stakeholder interests
  • Craft compelling narratives and discussion frameworks tailored to each audience segment
• Speaker Sourcing & Management
  • Identify and recruit high-profile speakers including founders, industry experts, policymakers, and investors
  • Manage end-to-end speaker journey including invitations, briefings, logistics, and follow-up; build and maintain speaker database with performance tracking to inform future programming
  • Ensure speakers are well-prepared and deliver content aligned with program objectives
  • Work with corporate sponsors to co-create compelling content narratives that deliver mutual value
  • Facilitate planning sessions and incorporate sponsor perspectives while maintaining program integrity
  • For GFTN Select Series Boardrooms, identify key discussants and develop focused agendas
  • Create meaningful networking opportunities that address pressing industry challenges
• Content Marketing & Communications
  • Develop ad-hoc content marketing materials including session descriptions and speaker biographies
  • Create social media content and promotional copy in collaboration with Marketing team
  • Contribute to post-event content including summaries, highlights, and thought leadership pieces
  • Identify key insights from sessions for repurposing across various marketing channels
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work with Customer Success, Strategy, Marketing, and Operations teams to align content with business goals
  • Serve as content expert for Corporate Programs, providing guidance and recommendations
  • Participate in planning meetings and provide regular content updates to stakeholders
  • Share insights from research and speaker interactions to improve program quality

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in business, finance, journalism, communications, or related field preferred
• 5+ years of experience in content development, programming, or editorial roles, preferably in financial services, technology, or events sectors
• Proven track record of developing compelling content for executive-level audiences
• Experience managing speaker relationships and coordinating high-profile participants
• Familiarity with the financial technology, startup, and venture capital ecosystems, including key players, trends, and regulatory considerations
• Experience collaborating with sponsors or partners on content development
• International experience or exposure to global markets and diverse cultural contexts
• Exceptional research skills with the ability to identify emerging trends and translate complex topics into engaging content
• Strong writing and editing abilities across various formats and channels
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with speakers, sponsors, and internal stakeholders
• Project management capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple content workstreams simultaneously
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality in all content deliverables
• Strategic thinking with the ability to align content with business objectives and audience needs
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills to navigate changing priorities and tight deadlines
• Proficiency with content management systems, research tools, and collaboration platforms

• Curious and intellectually rigorous, with a passion for financial technology and innovation
• Creative thinker who can develop fresh approaches to content and programming
• Collaborative team player who works effectively across functions and hierarchies
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and take initiative
• Excellent judgment regarding content appropriateness and speaker quality
• Global mindset with cultural sensitivity and awareness

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations

Job titles associated with this role include: Content Strategist, Singapore & Thailand (Contract); Manager/Senior Manager (Content Publishing); Social Media & Content Production Manager; Manager Programming and Content Curation - 1 year contract; Manager/Assistant Senior Manager Editorial and Content Specialist; Content Governance & Ecosystem Operations - TikTok LIVE; Senior Executive, Content Creator (Social Media); Content & Digital Media Production Manager.

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