Senior Manager / Associate Director, Marketing & Outreach

About the role

The School of Computing at NUS is looking for an experienced marketing and outreach professional to lead initiatives that strengthen the School's engagement with prospective students, industry partners, alumni, government agencies and the wider community. The role involves designing and delivering outreach programmes and major internal and external events, and is based at the Kent Ridge Campus.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and run integrated marketing and outreach plans, including digital and offline campaigns, and create promotional materials; monitor campaign metrics.
• Build relationships with schools, industry partners, government agencies, community organisations, alumni and others, and represent the School at networking events and exhibitions.
• Plan and run events such as Open House, recruitment activities, conferences, workshops, competitions and community events, covering budgeting, procurement, logistics, risk management and post-event evaluation.
• Act as emcee, facilitate panel discussions, give presentations and engage audiences of all sizes.
• Lead or support outreach projects, track KPIs and prepare reports on their impact.

Required profile

• A recognised degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Event Management or a related field.
• At least 5-8 years of experience in marketing, outreach, stakeholder engagement and event management.
• Demonstrated experience planning and managing large-scale events.
• Experience in higher education, public sector or purpose-driven organisations, and engaging prospective students, youth or industry stakeholders.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Required skills

• Strong stakeholder management, project management and organisational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication, and confidence in public speaking.
• Advantage: proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva and digital marketing tools.