Job Description
In NUS, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse community of dedicated professionals who support the University’s purpose in education, research, and administration. Working in a university environment offers a meaningful and enriching experience, one where learning, collaboration, and contribution come together in a purposeful and impactful way.
With our broad range of departments including corporate functions, faculties and schools, research institutes and centres, as well as various initiatives and projects, you will enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth, where you can broaden your skills and perspectives.
As a Management Associate, you will be provided with a structured development path, including up to three job rotations across different functions in the University over a 24-month period. You will participate in developmental/special projects, gain exposure to planning work and experience day-to-day aspects of how a leading university operates, receive core training, and have opportunities to network with stakeholders and leaders.
Upon successful completion of the programme, you may be promoted and posted to a suitable appointment, subject to your performance, potential, and organisational needs, while considering your career aspirations. You will also be given continued opportunities for professional development.
Job Requirements
You possess strong interpersonal skills, are adaptable, results-driven, curious, agile, versatile, and have a strong “can-do” attitude to explore different functions within the University. Your interest in higher education motivates you to contribute to the meaningful work we do at NUS.
Application Process
Here's what you may expect of the interview process:
- Online Application: Opens from Jan 2026 to Feb 2026. Interested candidates are invited to submit your resume via the link below.
- Interview Assessment: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a selection process which may include online psychometric assessments, AI video interview and onsite face-face interview / case study.
- Offer: You will be notified by May 2026 if you have been offered a position in our NUS Management Associate Programme. The successful candidate is expected to commence work on 1 July 2026.
