The Deputy Director will lead branding and communications initiatives that strengthen NTU’s reputation locally and internationally. Requirements typically include a degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related field, together with substantial experience managing corporate or institutional communications. The candidate should have strong strategic planning, writing, media relations, stakeholder-management, and team-leadership skills. Experience in a university, large organisation, or complex public-facing environment is advantageous. The role expects someone who can develop integrated campaigns, protect brand consistency, advise senior leaders, manage agencies and budgets, and communicate confidently across digital, internal, and external channels.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in western Singapore. It is internationally recognised for strengths in engineering, technology, science, business, education, medicine, and the humanities. NTU has a diverse community of students, faculty, researchers, and professional staff from around the world, supported by a broad network of industry and academic partners. The university operates a large and modern campus, including research institutes, teaching facilities, residences, museums, and sustainability-focused developments. As a leading global institution, NTU places strong emphasis on innovation, interdisciplinary research, education quality, international engagement, and public impact. Its communications and branding teams help present the university’s achievements, people, discoveries, and strategic priorities to prospective students, researchers, partners, policymakers, alumni, and the wider public.
Singapore offers strong opportunities in education, technology, finance, healthcare, communications, logistics, and professional services. It is a multicultural, highly connected city-state where English is widely used, while Chinese, Malay, and Tamil are also official languages. The lifestyle is convenient and safe, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, green spaces, and easy access to Southeast Asia. Housing can be expensive, especially near central districts, although public transport makes commuting from areas such as Jurong, Punggol, or Tampines practical. Foreign professionals generally need an employer-sponsored work pass; senior professional roles commonly use the Employment Pass, subject to salary and eligibility requirements. Relocating workers should budget for rent, healthcare, transport, deposits, and schooling if applicable. Singapore’s warm, humid climate is consistent year-round, with frequent rain and temperatures typically around 25–32°C.
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