Manager / Senior Manager, Strategy & Planning

About UsSPH Media's mission is to be the trusted source of news and lifestyle content in Singapore and Asia. One of our core purposes is to produce credible, balanced, and objective news and analysis, always with a view to uphold the public good and fostering an informed, engaged citizenry.
We welcome talented individuals to join us and grow a career in a vibrant and collaborative environment built around a culture of respect and inclusivity.
As an employer, we are committed to rewarding our people fairly and developing them in their careers.
About the roleAs a Manager / Senior Manager, you will be instrumental in developing SPH's mid- to long-term business strategies. Your role will involve aligning these strategies with SPH's priorities and driving the initiatives necessary to support SPH's evolution in its news media industry.
Roles & ResponsibilitiesConduct research and analysis of news media industry trends and competitor strategies, both local and overseas, to inform SPH's business strategyDevelop scenarios based on potential future developments within news media industry and adjacent industries, and assess their implications on SPH's operationsEngage business divisions to align strategy and priorities, as well as implement plansPrepare reports and presentations summarising strategic insights and recommendationsCoordinate meetings, management retreats and other secretariat duties
Who are we looking forQualifications:A recognized degree, preferably in Economics, Business, or a related fieldMinimum 5 years of relevant work experience
Skills & Knowledge:Excellent oral and written communicationStrong interpersonal, analytical and critical thinking skillsExperience in the media industry is a plus
Personal Competencies:Able to work independently and as part of a teamAble to quickly grasp a diverse array of organisational functions and topicsAble to understand industry trends and developments, broader strategic directions and priorities, and translate these into actionable steps for project teamsStrong problem-solving driveExperience in strategy development and/or project management is a plus