Total 1,582 Director/C-Level programme director job vacancies in Australia

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the creative direction of all events, ensuring they are engaging, innovative, and align with our brand values and goals. This role requires a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and excellent project management skills to deliver memorable experiences for our clients and attendees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Concept Development:
• Develop and articulate creative concepts and themes for events, ensuring they are unique, innovative, and align with the client’s vision and objectives.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and translate them into engaging event experiences.
• Creative Direction:
• Lead the creative direction for all events, including design, decor, entertainment, and overall ambiance.
• Oversee the creation of event materials, such as invitations, programs, signage, and digital content.
• Team Leadership:
• Manage and inspire a team of creative professionals, including designers, decorators, and entertainment coordinators.
• Provide clear direction and constructive feedback to ensure high-quality creative output.
• Project Management:
• Work closely with the event planning and production teams to ensure seamless execution of the creative vision.
• Develop and manage timelines, budgets, and resources for creative projects.
• Vendor Coordination:
• Identify, negotiate with, and manage external vendors and partners for creative elements such as lighting, staging, and audiovisual services.
• Ensure all vendor deliverables meet the creative standards and event requirements.
• Trend Analysis:
• Stay updated on the latest trends in event design, technology, and entertainment to incorporate fresh and innovative ideas into events.
• Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis to maintain a competitive edge.
• Client Interaction:
• Present creative concepts and proposals to clients, incorporating feedback and making necessary adjustments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and trust in our creative capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Design, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Creative Director or similar role in the event industry. Minimum 4 years and above
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative event concepts and executions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in design software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creativity and innovation.

Additional Skills:

• Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly event practices.
• Experience with digital and hybrid event formats.
• Strong network of industry contacts and vendors.

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Contact Email: sinyi.mak@persolapac.com

Perks & Benefits

• Personal leave
• Open culture
• Personal development opportunities

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 and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for Office of Research Strategy (ORS).
• Conduct systematic reviews of investigator-led research activities, including Ministry of Education (MOE) Academic Research Fund (AcRF) Tier-1 and Tier-2 grants, completed projects, and high-quality unsuccessful proposals.
• Identify research initiatives with potential to evolve into programme-scale research agendas aligned with major national and international funding opportunities.
• Work with faculty investigators, Schools, and research clusters to strengthen early-stage research concepts and programme design.
• Support the repositioning of research proposals toward alternative funding opportunities including philanthropic foundations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes, multilateral research initiatives, and international collaborative research programmes.
• Translate emerging research opportunities into structured programme-level initiatives suitable for major funding schemes.
• Work with Schools, Institutes, and research clusters to co-develop programme-scale research concepts and multi-investigator research initiatives.
• Coordinate the development of large research proposals targeting funding opportunities such as:
• MOE AcRF Tier-3 programmes
• Social Science & Humanities Research Thematic Grant (SSHR-TG)
• Large philanthropic foundation grants
• Multilateral research programmes
• International collaborative funding schemes such as Horizon Europe
• Multi-institution consortium grants
• Manage the institutional pipeline of programme-scale research initiatives, including tracking proposal development and coordinating internal stage-gates for major grant submissions.
• Facilitate collaboration between SMU investigators and external partners including universities, research institutes, international organisations, and philanthropic foundations.
• Coordinate consortium formation and partnership development for multi-institution research proposals and collaborative research initiatives.
• Support the preparation and submission of large grant proposals, including programme design coordination, concept refinement, and integration of partner contributions.
• Engage with external stakeholders including philanthropic foundations, multilateral development institutions, bilateral development agencies, and international research programmes to support proposal development and programme positioning.
• Work closely with ORS leadership to prioritise programme initiatives aligned with institutional research strategy and global funding opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Master's degree or equivalent professional experience in public policy, international development, economics, social sciences, business, or related disciplines, with 8 to 12 years of relevant professional experience in research programme development, international development initiatives, research funding strategy, or large grant coordination.
• Prior experience working with international research funding ecosystems including philanthropic foundations, multilateral development banks, bilateral development agencies, and international research funding programmes.
• Strong understanding of global research funding ecosystems including philanthropic foundations, multilateral development institutions, development finance organisations, and bilateral development agencies such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Green Climate Fund, United Nations Development Programme, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development initiatives, United States Agency for International Development, and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
• Familiarity with international research funding mechanisms including Horizon Europe, large foundation grants, collaborative research programmes, consortium funding initiatives, and multilateral research partnerships.
• Demonstrated experience conceptualising programme-scale research or development initiatives aligned with major international funding opportunities.
• Experience coordinating large research proposals or programme-level grant submissions involving multiple investigators and institutional partners.
• Ability to translate investigator-led research into programme-level initiatives aligned with major funding priorities.
• Experience managing multi-institution or multi-country collaborations involving universities, research institutes, international organisations, government agencies, or philanthropic foundations.
• Strong project management capability to track research proposal pipelines and coordinate complex multi-partner programme submissions.
• Excellent written communication skills, particularly in developing programme concepts, research funding proposals, and strategic concept notes.
• Experience working within or alongside international development organisations, multilateral institutions, global foundations, or international research programmes will be highly advantageous.

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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.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Supervising, mentoring and managing a small group of managers

• Maintaining relationships with clients, partners and other stakeholders

• Managing the profits and losses of the organization or a specific division

• Developing goals and initiatives to direct the company’s course

• Guiding managers on implementing company initiatives and policies

• Evaluating company processes and procedures to solve issues within them

• Ensuring business operations are implemented based on established procedures

• Maintaining regulatory records and paperwork

Company Overview

Qingjian International (South Pacific) holds a General Building A1 Licence, certified under ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001. It has a strong track record in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial projects across private and public sectors.

Job Summary

Lead and manage construction company operations to drive growth, ensure project success, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage overall company operations to achieve strategic business goals and operational excellence
• Develop and implement business strategies to drive sustainable company growth and market competitiveness
• Oversee project performance by ensuring safe execution, timely completion, budget adherence, and compliance with quality standards
• Manage financial performance by preparing budgets, monitoring cash flow, and optimizing profitability
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to support business development and project delivery
• Ensure compliance with all relevant construction regulations, safety requirements, and internal company policies
• Provide leadership and guidance to management teams, fostering staff development and high-performance culture
• Make informed decisions on contracts, investments, and business opportunities to maximize company value and growth potential

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Associate-Director-Senior-Associate-Director/33166-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and relationship-oriented professional to lead the School's Advancement & Development efforts. Reporting to the Director, Office of the Dean, the Senior Associate Director will drive fundraising, donor engagement, alumni relations, and strategic partnerships in support of the School's priorities. The role works closely with the Dean, faculty, alumni, donors, foundations, corporations, and the NUS Development Office to identify opportunities, cultivate long-term relationships, and secure philanthropic support for education, research and public engagement initiatives. Through strategic stakeholder engagement and partnership development, the role contributes to strengthening the School's reputation, sustainability and impact in Singapore, Asia and beyond.

1. Advancement Strategy and Fundraising
• Develop and implement the School's advancement and fundraising strategy in alignment with institutional priorities.
• Identify, cultivate, solicit and steward major donors, foundations, corporations and philanthropic partners to secure financial support for the School's strategic initiatives.
• Build and manage a pipeline of prospective donors and funding opportunities, ensuring sustained growth in philanthropic support.

2. Donor and Stakeholder Engagement
• Serve as a key relationship manager for major donors, alumni leaders, foundations, corporations and strategic partners.
• Develop engagement strategies that deepen stakeholder commitment and strengthen long-term relationships with the School.
• Support the Dean and senior leadership in the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of high-value donors and partners.

3. Partnership Development
• Identify and develop strategic partnerships that advance the School's objectives in education, research, thought leadership and public engagement.
• Work with faculty, research centres and administrative units to originate and pursue partnership opportunities with government agencies, foundations, international organisations and industry partners.
• Negotiate and coordinate partnership initiatives, ensuring alignment of stakeholder interests and institutional priorities.

4. Case Development and Strategic Communications
• Translate academic, research and policy initiatives into compelling cases for philanthropic and partnership support.
• Work closely with faculty and School leadership to identify projects and programmes suitable for donor engagement.
• Collaborate with communications and marketing teams to develop donor-facing materials, proposals, impact reports and engagement campaigns.

5. Alumni and External Relations
• Contribute to the School's alumni engagement strategy, leveraging alumni networks to strengthen fundraising, partnerships and advocacy efforts.
• Represent the School at selected external engagements, industry events and stakeholder forums to enhance visibility and build strategic relationships.
• Support initiatives that strengthen the School's reputation and influence in Singapore, Asia and globally.

6. Stewardship and Impact Reporting
• Ensure donors and partners receive appropriate stewardship, recognition and reporting.
• Monitor and communicate the impact of philanthropic contributions and partnership initiatives.
• Maintain oversight of donor commitments, engagement activities and fundraising outcomes to ensure accountability and compliance.

7. Leadership and Institutional Collaboration
• Work closely with the NUS Development Office and relevant University stakeholders to align fundraising efforts and maximise institutional opportunities.
• Provide strategic advice to School leadership on advancement opportunities,donor engagement and partnership development.
• Contribute to the development of policies, processes and practices that strengthen the School's advancement capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in fundraising, advancement, stakeholder engagement, partnership development, business development, external relations or related fields.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage senior leaders, donors and partners.
• Excellent communication, presentation and proposal development skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong project execution capabilities.
• Familiarity with the higher education, public policy, philanthropic or non-profit sectors will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex organisations and work effectively across multiple stakeholder groups.

Key Highlights

• Lead holistic operational strategy and execution across academic, research, and administrative functions

• Drive organisational transformation, process excellence, and cross-functional integration

• Strategic advisor to senior leadership in shaping blueprint long-term institutional success

Roles & Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Planning: Lead the planning and execution of organisation-wide strategic initiatives, translating vision into actionable outcomes.

• Organisational Effectiveness & Change: Drive operational transformation by streamlining administrative structures, enhancing service delivery models, and standardising processes across the ecosystem.

• Governance, Risk & Compliance: Ensure adherence to organisational policies and regulatory requirements, while strengthening internal controls and advising leadership on governance matters

• Operations & Financial Stewardship: Oversee budgets, grants, procurement, and resource allocation, while identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies and continuous improvement

• Advisory to Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, influencing decision-making on institutional effectiveness, risk, and strategic priorities.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a preference for postgraduate qualifications in Management, Public Administration, or related disciplines.

• Over 6 years of work experience, of which minimally 3 years of progressive leadership experience in higher education or large, complex organisations.

• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and driving organisational transformation.

• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and build partnerships in matrix environments.

• Experience managing large-scale strategic initiatives and operational frameworks.

We are supporting a fast-growing AI infrastructure company expanding globally and would like to share a brief overview.

Role: Marketing Director, International

Location: Singapore

This is a high-impact role focused on building the company’s international brand, investor narrative, and market positioning from scratch.

About the company:

A leading AI data centre & computing infrastructure company, currently expanding across Southeast Asia and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

- Own global brand strategy and positioning

- Build investor-facing narratives and communications

- Drive demand generation and market entry strategy

- Establish international marketing function

Key Requirements:

- 8+ years in B2B marketing (infra / tech / telecom preferred)

- Proven 0→1 brand building experience

- Strong investor storytelling + demand gen capability

- Experience working across international markets

Company Overview

AVANTUS TRAINING PRIVATE LIMITED

Job Summary

The Managing Director provides strategic leadership and overall direction to drive business execution, financial performance, operational excellence, and compliance with governance and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of strategic and business plans to achieve organizational goals
• Oversee daily operations to optimize efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth
• Report performance, risks, opportunities, and key decisions regularly to the Board of Directors
• Direct financial planning, budgeting, and resource allocation to align with business objectives
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, regulators, business partners, and key clients to support organizational success
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, corporate policies, and governance standards through monitoring and enforcement
• Lead, mentor, and develop senior management teams to foster accountability and enhance performance
• Manage enterprise risks and safeguard the organization’s reputation to support long-term sustainability

We are looking for a Creative Director who is able to interpret business needs and client briefs and turn them into compelling creative solutions. Often working under tight deadlines while overseeing multiple branches. The Creative Director must be an effective communicator, especially when it comes to relaying creative concept to design teams and directors.

Tasks and Duties / Job Scope

- Define and drive the salon's seasonal hair trends, aesthetic director, and creative campaigns

- Perform advanced, complex hair services (precision cutting, color corrections, balayage, etc.) for high-value VIP clients.

- Stay ahead of global beauty and fashion trends, introducing new techniques and product innovations to the salon.

- Collaborate with management to produce high-quality hair portfolios for digital and social media platforms.

- Design and lead on-the-job training programs and workshops for Junior and Senior Stylists.

- Ensure consistent technical excellence and customer service standards across all staff members.

- Set clear KPIs for the stylist team, conduct regular evaluations, and provide constructive feedback.

- Oversee the company's financial & operation performance.

- Build strong, long-lasting relationships with premium clients, handling consultations and resolving escalated complaints gracefully.

- Oversee daily salon workflows, manage inventory of professional products, and ensure strict compliance with Hygiene and Safety standards.

- Work closely with upper management to drive salon profitability, optimize booking efficiency, and achieve corporate goals.

Requirements

- Minimum 8 - 15 years of professional experience in high-end, luxury styling, with a proven track record in a lead or managerial role.

- Expert-level proficiency across all facets of hairdressing, backed by recognized international diplomas or certifications.

- Excellent interpersonal, conflict-management, and motivational skills to lead a diverse team of creatives.

- Good knowledge of strategic and corporate planning, and the setting of corporate KPIs

- Excellent qualitative, quantitative and problem-solving skills

- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to express complex issues simply and logically

- Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications

- Extensive supervisory experience (including leadership, team-building and delegation) leading and managing a creative team

The Opportunity    

We have an exciting opportunity (new projects) for experienced Associate Director – Electrical to join our Building Services team in Singapore and become part of a network of over 400 Building Services Engineers across the Asia Pacific. Work with diverse clients on various projects, enhancing your technical skills. Be part of a motivated team in a supportive culture that values your contributions. We offer numerous technical and leadership challenges to help you grow professionally.

As an Associate Director, you will play a key leadership role in driving project delivery, strengthening client relationships, provide technical leadership and growing our Building Services capability. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee technical and commercial performance, and contribute to the continued success and growth of the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced consultant ready to step into a broader role that combines technical excellence, project leadership and client engagement. This position will be based in our Singapore Office and reporting to Studio Manager.

About You

You are an experienced engineer from a consulting environment with a proven track record in delivering complex projects and managing client relationships.

You bring strong technical capability together with commercial awareness and leadership skills. You are confident leading teams, engaging clients, and driving successful project outcomes.

You are motivated by delivering high-quality solutions, developing people, and contributing to the growth of the business.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible to:

• Deliver operational excellence through the effectivemanagement of complex electrical designs and multiple projects, ensuringhigh-quality technical outcomes
• Lead and manage project teams, providing technical oversight, design reviews, and guidance to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Develop practical, efficient, and cost-effective engineering solutions through strong application of technical principles
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their business needs and project objectives
• Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes and repeat business
• Manage project risks through sound technical, commercial, and financial management, ensuring alignment with project and business objectives
• Understand the impact of engineering decisions on project cost, programme, and profitability
• Demonstrate strong consulting, communication, and networking skills, contributing positively to the team and broader business

Key Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (recognised by Professional Engineers Board, Singapore, will be an advantage)
• Minimum10 years of relevant experience within a consultancy environment
• Proven experience in leading or supporting electrical design and design management across sectors such as healthcare, commercial and/or institutional projects
• Strong understanding of Singapore codes, regulations, and authority submission processes
• Proficient in engineering design tools and BIM platforms(e.g. Navisworks)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently with initiative, while contributing effectively within a team environment
• Strong organisational, coordination, and delegation capabilities
• A client-focused, delivery-oriented mindset with a collaborative working style

About Beca

Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultants in our region. We have more than 4,000 employees in 25 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.

Our employee-ownership model remains key to our future. It underpins our commitment to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our clients, it helps drive our positive, purpose-driven and growth-oriented culture, it sets us apart from our competitors, and it gives meaning to our social contract.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose- to make every day better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships and use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations. Find out more about us at www.beca.com.

What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

• Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.
• Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success.
• Career Growth & Development: Your growth is our priority! Benefit from continuous learning and professional development and support for professional accreditation for team members, including pathways to Professional Engineer with PE Board, Singapore. Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience to unlock your career potential.

Ready to make a move?

We offer a comprehensive career growth and development programme along with a vibrant and supportive team environment. If you enjoy working for an organization that values partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and cares for its people and clients, then look no further than Beca.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, apply now with your CV and cover letter online today.

Please include the following information in your resume:

• Education background
• Work experiences
• Reason(s) for leaving (if any)
• Current and Expected salary
• Date of availability / Notice Period

The Beca Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applications are kept strictly confidential.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for proactively soliciting and managing large group/catering related opportunities with significant revenue potential.  Manages group/catering opportunities not handled by an Event Booking Center (EBC). Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity.  Achieves personal and team related revenue goals.  Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery.  Responsible for driving customer/guest loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer/guest experience.  Provides service to customers in order to grow the account on behalf of the company.

CANDIDATE PROFILE 

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.

   

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
 

Understanding Market Opportunities & Driving Revenue

• Targets group/catering accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation.
• Partners with group/catering counterpart to effectively manage the business opportunity.
• Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the property that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center.
• Handles all opportunities if property does not participate in an EBC.
• Identifies, qualifies and solicits new group/catering business to achieve personal and each property’s revenue goals.
• Focuses efforts on group/catering accounts with significant potential sales revenue.
• Develops effective group/catering sales plans and actions.
• Designs, develops and sells creative catered events.
• Maximizes revenue by upselling packages and creative food and beverage.
• Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.
• Closes the best opportunities for each property based on market conditions and individual property needs.
• Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.

Providing Exceptional Customer Service

• Handles complex business with significant revenue potential as well as significant customer expectations.
• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.
• Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities.
• Supports brand’s Service and Relationship Strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.
• Provides excellent customer service in order to grow share of the account.
• Executes brand’s Customer Service Standards and property’s Brand Standards.
• Executes and supports the business Customer Service Standards and property’s Brand Standards. 
• Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand.
• Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
• Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the property and brand.
• Gains understanding of the property’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.

Building Successful Relationships

• Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.
• Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.

Additional Responsibilities

• Utilizes intranet for resources and information.
• Conducts site inspections.
• Creates contracts as required.
• Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).
  
  At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

About BLKJ Havas

BLKJ Havas is a creative company that engineers marketing moments for brands in culture, entertainment and media. Powered by the global network of Vivendi including Lagardère, CANAL+, Prisma Media, Gameloft, and Dailymotion, we pride ourselves as the unadvertising agency. Because people hate advertising and we love people.

SENIOR ART DIRECTOR

A call for the visual thinkers, the makers, the culture shapers.

If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for a place where your ideas matter, your craft gets noticed, and your creativity pushes boundaries. At BLKJ Havas, we’re looking for a Senior Art Director who’s ready to turn briefs into brilliance, shape culture with design, and make work that people actually care about.

You’ll be the eye behind the ideas — the one who transforms strategy into stunning visuals and concepts into campaigns that live beyond ads. You’ll work hand-in-hand with copywriters, strategists, and creative teams to craft work that’s bold, smart, and culturally sharp. You’ll design, refine, and push the work until it sings — and you’ll help others do the same.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the Creative Charge: Contribute to, guide, and elevate the overall creative output of an award-winning team.

• Crack Big Ideas: Collaborate with Copywriters to develop breakthrough concepts grounded in insight and built to resonate.

• Integrate & Innovate: Blend art, copy, and digital disciplines to deliver best-in-class campaigns across all channels.

• Own the visual identity of the brands you work on, ensuring consistency in design, aesthetics, and brand expression across every touchpoint.

• Present your ideas with confidence and conviction — to internal teams and clients alike.

• Partner & Align: Work closely with the internal team to ensure ideas meet client goals and strategic objectives.

• Build Relationships: Collaborate with business and client directors to foster trust and creative confidence.

• Mentor & Inspire: Motivate and nurture junior creatives, helping them aim higher and achieve creative excellence.

• Stay Plugged In: Keep your finger on the pulse of design trends, tech innovations, and cultural conversations.

• Champion the craft of art direction, and contribute to a creative culture that’s collaborative, curious, and always pushing for better.

Requirements:

• 5–7 years of experience in art direction within a creative or advertising agency.

• A strong portfolio that demonstrates exceptional craft in design and concept development across integrated campaigns.

• Experience working across fully integrated campaigns (TV/video, digital, social, OOH, etc.).

• Exceptional craft in art direction and concept development, with the ability to translate ideas into visually compelling campaigns across platforms.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills — you work well with others and know how to take feedback and make the work better.

• Strong organizational skills and comfort juggling multiple projects and priorities.

• A natural team player who thrives in a collaborative creative environment.

• Highly detail-oriented and process-driven, without losing sight of big ideas.

• Deep understanding of local (Singapore) and regional markets — you know what resonates here and across Asia.

• Bonus points for regionally or internationally recognized work (Cannes Lions, D&AD, Most Contagious, Mashable features), or other accolades that show your ideas don’t just work, they win.

*Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*

Here at Havas, we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job.

This role is responsible for formulating and executing sales strategies for JGCAP in Singapore and neighboring APAC markets. The position focuses on driving sales growth, identifying new business opportunities, and maintaining strong client relationships in energy, chemical, life sciences, industrial, and urban infrastructure sectors.

Job Description:

・Formulate sales policies, proposals and business plans for the company. The position is expected to formulate specific short-, medium- and long-term sales strategies for the company based on its group sales policy and drive the sales growth and business performance to achieve group targets.

・Coordinate and work closely with key clients to formulate business strategies and action plans for future projects. This role will also take a lead role in project-based commercial strategies, such as the coordination of joint venture partnerships, alliances, etc.

・Identify key issues in sales strategy of the company and entire JGC group in APAC countries and formulate policies to address them. Regularly report, propose and discuss with the senior management of the company and Japan headquarters sales department to achieve sales targets.

・Work closely with management of relevant divisions/departments of the company and the sales division of Japan HQ. Formulate sales strategies and take an initiative to promote it. Interpret market segment information and secure new business opportunities and projects (in areas of energy, chemicals, life sciences, industrial and urban infrastructure, etc.) in APAC countries to achieve the JGC group targets.

・Lead complex proposals/negotiations with customers, including projects need to be undertaken by forming joint venture with other company(ies). This position is particularly required to handle large-size projects with several stakeholders (both outside and inside the company) and manage our top-tier customers who expect close commitment and extensive knowledge in the business side of the projects.

・Take the operational lead of development of sales strategy of the JGC Group, particularly in terms of building, maintaining and improving the customer relationship.

・Implement measures to explore new business opportunities (new customers and new business domain) and build and maintain trusting relationship with new customers, based on the sales strategy.

・Communicate with various stakeholders, including shareholders, partners, relevant government agencies and customers (including existing and new customers) in Japan and across the APAC to build and maintain trusting relationships.

・Identify issues and needs of customers in Singapore and neighboring countries covered by the JGC Group, lead the preparation of proposals in cooperation with related departments to formulate solutions, communicate with customers and negotiate contract matters.

・Share sales information and propose execution policies to relevant departments in the company

・Work together with internal teams to develop proposal including technical idea and solutions to achieve sales targets by ensuring the best possible services and effective communications to all regional customers.

Requirements:

・At least 12 years' experience in sales department in the Oil & Gas and/or industrial and urban infrastructure related industries, including more than 3 projects with a value of USD 100million or more.

・Experience as Department Manager or equivalent position of a listed company or a group company of a listed company with more than 1,000 employees.

・Possesses in-depth practical knowledge and understanding of contractual practices and contracts in EPC projects

・At least 5 years of experience with EPC project (including estimation work) in the APAC region in Oil & Gas and/or industrial and urban infrastructure related industry

・Experience in leading a project to establish new JV entity and its project office.

・Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to think "outside the box" to solve problems.

*Due to our limited capacity, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted individually.

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The Deputy Director, Strategic Communications & Media Division (SCMD) plays a pivotal leadership role in shaping how SWDA communicates its mission to enable individuals to learn for life, pursue skills mastery, and develop fulfilling careers for a future-ready Singapore. Reporting to the Director, this role is responsible for developing and managing strategic communications, media, thought leadership and stakeholder engagement, and research strategies that build public awareness, trust, and confidence in SWDA and the broader jobs and skills ecosystem. The Deputy Director works in close collaboration with senior management and internal stakeholders to influence perceptions and drive meaningful behaviour change in support of SWDA's strategic priorities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Communications

• Develop and execute comprehensive integrated communication strategies that align with SWDA's policies, key focus areas, and initiatives
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to craft compelling narratives, identify target audiences, and select the most effective channels to deliver key messages that build trust and confidence in SWDA and the jobs and skills ecosystem

Media Relations

• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with media partners, spanning mainstream news outlets to content partnerships
• Oversee the handling of complex media queries, lead crisis communications planning, and ensure consistent and accurate messaging across all platforms

Thought Leadership

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to build a network of thought leaders and develop compelling narratives and partnerships that establish SWDA as a leading voice in skills and jobs, strengthening public confidence and trust in the agency

Insight and Research

• Champion a data-driven communications approach by actively managing public perception and sentiment surveys, and initiating relevant research to inform communications, policy, and programme strategies
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on behavioural insights studies that nudge behaviour and support policy and programme objective

Crisis Communications and Planning

• Ensure SWDA is always prepared to respond effectively and expeditiously to any crisis or incident
• During steady-state periods, actively review crisis communication protocols and responses, lead the team in crisis exercises, and recommend suitable training to build organisational capabilities

Team Development and Management

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of communications professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
• Guide staff in translating communication strategies into detailed implementation plans, build functional capabilities across the team, and drive continuous improvement in business processes and systems to achieve divisional objectives and outcomes

What we are looking for

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience in a senior communications, media relations, or public affairs role, preferably within a government agency, statutory board, or large public-facing organisation
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing multi-disciplinary communications teams, including coaching and developing team members
• Track record of developing and executing integrated communications strategies that have successfully shaped public perception and driven stakeholder engagement
• Experience managing media relations, including handling complex or sensitive media queries and crisis communications

• Strong strategic communications planning and execution capabilities, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into clear, compelling narratives
• Proficiency in media management, including crisis communications planning and response
• Ability to leverage data, research, and insights to drive evidence-based communications decisions
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build enduring relationships across sectors and levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, persuasive, and audience-appropriate content
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead teams through complex, high-stakes communications situations

Successfulcandidates will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance and may beconsidered for an extension or be placed on a permanent tenure.

Candidates are encouraged to sign up for a Careers & Skills Passport (CSP) account and include your CSP public profile in your resume.  Please check out www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg for details on the CSP.

Job Overview:

HG Works Pte Ltd is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Project Director to lead and oversee the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in the construction industry, exceptional leadership capabilities, and in-depth knowledge of regulatory processes, compliance standards, and stakeholder management. This role demands strategic thinking, operational excellence, and the ability to efficiently navigate complex regulatory environments while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for excellence and innovation, we invite you to join our team at HG Works and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional construction solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle, from planning and design to execution, monitoring, and successful completion.

• Develop and implement project strategies, objectives, and schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to ensure project success.

2. Budget & Financial Management

• Establish, manage, and control project budgets to ensure financial efficiency and adherence to financial goals.

• Track expenses, negotiate contracts, and manage change orders and claims with subcontractors and suppliers.

• Optimize resource allocation to maximize project profitability and efficiency.

3. Stakeholder & Team Management

• Act as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, government agencies, contractors, and internal teams.

• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to project managers, engineers, and site teams to foster a high-performance work environment.

• Ensure clear communication and alignment of objectives across all project stakeholders.

4. Quality & Safety Compliance

• Ensure all projects comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.

• Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to uphold construction quality and safety.

5. Risk Management & Problem-Solving

• Identify potential project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.

• Resolve conflicts and unforeseen challenges promptly to minimize project disruptions.

• Ensure contingency plans are in place to address potential risks and delays.

6. Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement

• Drive innovation and efficiency in construction methods and project management practices.

• Implement best practices to enhance project delivery, team productivity, and overall operational performance.

• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

7. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight

• Ensure projects adhere to legal, safety, and quality standards in alignment with industry regulations.

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with government agencies and regulatory bodies to facilitate approvals and compliance.

8. High-Level Representation & Negotiation

• Represent the company in high-level negotiations and project discussions with government entities, corporate partners, and other stakeholders.

• Build and maintain strategic relationships to support business growth and project success.

9. Team Development & Mentorship

• Mentor and develop project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

• Provide leadership and support to ensure team members achieve their full potential.

10. Strategic Planning & Innovation

• Drive strategic initiatives to improve project delivery processes and outcomes.

• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to ensure the company remains competitive and innovative.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience, including 5 years in senior leadership roles managing large-scale projects.

• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management tools, and local building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Join HG Works and lead the way in construction excellence!