Senior Associate / Associate – Programmes and Outreach
About the organisation
United Women Singapore (UWS) is a local non-profit organisation with IPC
status that advances women’s empowerment and gender equality and builds a
pipeline of women leaders and influencers in Singapore. The organisation has
been operating for over 27 years and works towards narrowing the gender
equality gap through education and raising awareness and advocacy on issues
such as women’s empowerment and anti-violence, with the support of key
stakeholders including corporate partners, government agencies, academia, the
diplomatic community, other non-profit and community groups and the wider
community.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and dedicated individual to join our organisation as
Senior Associate / Associate – Programmes and Outreach. In this role, you will
be responsible for ensuring the effectiveness and relevance of our programmes
to our beneficiaries. In addition, you will also be responsible for nurturing
strategic partnerships, developing community relationships, and promoting our
presence in the community.
Key Responsibilities
Programmes and Outreach- Lead the design and execution of gender equality and empowerment
- Identify opportunities for new programme initiatives and oversee their
- Customise existing programme content to suit the target audience and liaise
with partner organisations to ensure relevance and effectiveness, oversee
their development and implementation- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth
- Consolidate event feedback and generate relevant reports to assess impact,
- Monitor programme progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure
- Strategise, plan, coordinate logistics, implementation, resource allocation,
- As the subject matter expert on gender equality, provide responses to
- Recruit, manage, and train volunteers where required for the delivery of the
- Other duties as assigned
- Maintain and ensure an updated list of all the contacts for partners, schools,
sponsors, vendors, and service providers to enable import into the CRM
database for ready access when required- Work with the Communications team to contribute to specific social media
- Maintain clear channels of communication within the team and the
organisation
Requirements
About you
If you are a community-oriented professional with a passion for building
meaningful partnerships and engaging with local communities, we
encourage you to apply for this role. Join us in making a positive impact and
contributing to the growth and success of our organisation while
strengthening our ties to the community.
Skills and Competencies
Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management skills- Passionate about making a positive difference, enthusiastic, and selfmotivated
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Creativity to develop engaging community programmes and partnership
- Must be Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Communications,
- Proven experience in partnership development, community engagement, or
- Prior experience in working with youth is an added advantage