Asst Mgr/Mgr, Access and Community Engagement

[What the role is]

NAC Access & Community Engagement department creates meaningful arts experiences for Singapore residents by making the arts an integral part of daily live across diverse communities and settings. You will advocate the transformative value of the arts through strategic 3P partnerships with government, corporates and social sector organisations. You will facilitate growth of arts initiatives, that are designed for community spaces, from neighbourhoods to health and care settings. You will also build capabilities, develop research to measure programme effectiveness and impact, and identify opportunities to expand arts access in underserved areas.

[What you will be working on]

• Build and nurture strategic partnerships to create new access points for arts engagement across all demographics, abilities and life stages [E.g. ArtsEverywhere@CDC]. Occasional work on weekends may be required.
• Fund and commission innovative community arts projects and ensure high standards of delivery and impact [E.g. Arts & Wellbeing, Arts & Disability].
• Promote adoption of programme design frameworks and toolkits that enable stakeholders and partners to develop effective arts programmes for social and wellbeing outcomes.
• Administer NAC’s grant schemes from application through to completion, including but not limited to comprehensive monitoring of funded projects and ensuring delivery of agreed outcomes. 

[What we are looking for]

• At least 2-3 years working experience preferably in partnership management, community engagement or arts administration.
• Experience in planning, managing and evaluating project delivery from inception to completion.
• Meticulous with data management and capable of basic analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Able to engage partners and stakeholders and provide quality advice and guidance.
• Articulate and persuasive, able to write and communicate well.
• Able to maintain professionalism when managing demanding and high-pressure situations.
• Functional Competencies required by this role

• Communication Skills

• Partnership Management

• Project Timeline Management

• Stakeholder Engagement