at wagamama, we’re an eating house for the soul. with over 160 uk restaurants and growing, our purpose is to nourish the world from bowl to soul. inspired by fast-paced, japanese ramen bars since 1992. a celebration of asian food brought wagamama to life

we’re looking for a technology director to join us on our continuous journey of true nourishment

purpose |

the technology director provides clear and compelling leadership for the teams and suppliers involved in the running of wagamama’s technology products and services, all associated security and compliance, alongside taking an active leadership role in the delivery of all technology change

the role holder will play a pivotal role in driving the technological innovation and strategy for our product-centric organisation. you will oversee the entire technology stack, ensuring that it aligns with our product roadmap and business objectives. your leadership will be instrumental in delivering high-quality, scalable, and secure technology solutions that enhance our product offerings and customer experience

key accountabilities |

• technology strategy: develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy that supports the company's product vision and business goals including a sourcing model that outlines the role that our partners/suppliers will play.
• product development: collaborate closely with product teams (restaurant technology, back-office technology, infrastructure + head office technology to understand their requirements and translate them into actionable technology solutions.
• technology supplier management: maintain objective scorecard measurements across all key supplier relationships and ensure that regular governance and oversight is in place through the product management teams.
• technology leadership: lead and inspire a team of talented technology professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• infrastructure management: oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our it infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. ensure that our head office location is managed and well maintained and that all business functions have the use of effective an fit-for-purpose technology.
• technology stack: evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support product development and operations.
• cloud adoption: drive the adoption of cloud-based + saas technologies to improve scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• innovation: foster a culture of innovation by exploring new technologies and trends that can enhance our products and services.
• technology budget + commercial management: oversee the ongoing management of the technology capex and operating budget. ensure that the department are well positioned across all supplier commercial arrangements and lead on any commercial negotiations.
• us technology: provide leadership + direction for the us tech lead and oversight of alignment of us restaurant estate ensuring economies of scale + service benefits.

key stakeholders |

• regional director + area managers
• finance director + finance business partner
• people team business partner
• supplier account leads
• head of technology strategy + architecture
• head of technology change
• director of risk + compliance
• concessions operations director
• b+p tech lead

key skills + experience |

• degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, preferably in a product-focused environment.
• retail + hospitality experience preferable
• working knowledge of itil and other relevant technology frameworks and best practice
• proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology projects.
• deep understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., agile, devops).
• strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., aws, azure, gcp).
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• proven ability to lead and motivate teams.

Personal Assistant to Director (Export/Import, Commodities)

Key Responsibilities:

1. Administrative Support:

• Manage the director’s calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments related to export/import operations.
• Organize and maintain documentation, records, contracts and trade agreements.
• Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and correspondence related to operational performance and market conditions.

2. Communication:

• Act as the primary point of contact for communication with third parties.
• Screen calls and emails, prioritizing messages from key stakeholders.
• Draft and manage communications regarding shipments, quality control, and operational updates.

3. Meeting Coordination:

• Organize meetings with third parties, ensuring all logistical details are arranged.
• Prepare meeting agendas and take minutes, documenting decisions and action items.

4. Negotiation and Representation:

• Represent the director/CEO in negotiations with third parties, ensuring the organization's interests are upheld.
• Prepare for negotiations by conducting research and developing strategies to achieve favourable outcomes.
• Strategize for expansion into the Central and South American market.

5. Market Research and Analysis:

• Conduct research on market trends, pricing, and regulations related to the commodities.
• Assist in compiling reports on supply chain performance and quality assessments.
• Building a foundation for operations in the new markets.

6. Quality Control:

• Collaborate with the directors to establish quality control measures for the commodities.
• Travel as needed to inspect commodity quality at supplier locations, ensuring compliance with standards.

7. Project Management:

• Assist in managing projects related to import/export operations, tracking progress and deadlines.
• Coordinate with various departments (e.g., logistics, compliance) to ensure smooth operations.
• Develope market entry plan.

8. Confidentiality and Discretion:

• Handle sensitive information regarding contracts, pricing, and relationships with third parties with discretion.

Qualifications:

1. Education: Master degree

2. Experience: Prior experience as a personal assistant or executive assistant in export/import, with specific knowledge of commodities.

3. Skills:

• Strong understanding of export/import processes and regulations.
  • Familiarity with natural resources and quality assessment standards.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, particularly for engaging with third parties.
  • Proficiency in office software (e.g., MS Office Suite) and relevant trade management software.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation and quality control processes.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Willingness to travel frequently to inspect and meet with stakeholders.

Summary

Dsg is looking for a passionate candidate to join the Strategy and Product Innovation Division, reporting to the Deputy Director. As the Assistant Director, you will lead a team in overseeing the development of a portfolio of products and incentive policies in line with the Design Masterplan aimed at driving positive impact and outcomes for the design sector.

About DesignSingapore Council

DesignSingapore Council’s (Dsg) vision is for Singapore to be an innovation-driven economy and a loveable city through design by 2025. As the national agency that promotes design, our mission is to develop the design sector, help Singapore use design for innovation and growth, and make life better in this UNESCO Creative City of Design. Dsg is a subsidiary of the Singapore Economic Development Board.

About the Strategy & Product Innovation Division

The Strategy & Product Innovation Division plays a crucial role in driving the strategic direction of the organisation, with a mandate to chart the future of the design sector and position Singapore as a leader in innovation through design. Central to this mission is the development of a robust portfolio of products that not only align with Dsg’s Design Masterplan but also deliver measurable impact across the design industry, empowering the sector to innovate, grow, and achieve long-term success. The unit comprises of two teams:

1. Strategic Planning & Futures team is responsible for long-term planning and strategy development. Specific work entails formulation of Design Masterplan, driving Strategic Futures initiatives, and managing research as needed to support Dsg’s interests.
2. Product Innovation and User Experience team collaborates with Dsg's business units to address both internal and client-facing needs. By employing design-led approaches, the team develops effective incentive policies and product offerings that support the business units in promoting the adoption of design across both design and non-design sectors.

Responsibilities

Your will lead the Product Innovation and User Experience team, with the following responsibilities:

• Product Innovation and Development: Oversee the collaboration with Dsg’s business units to evaluate and enhance the range of product offerings that more effectively support the growth of the design sector in alignment with the Design Masterplan. This includes developing new Dsg-led programmes and optimising incentive policies in partnership with agencies like EDB, ESG, and WSG to align with the needs of clients and stakeholders.
• Design-Led Research and Advocacy: Lead the engagement with internal and external stakeholders to conduct customer and product discovery through interviews, workshops, and prototyping to visualise and communicate ideas. Synthesise insights to recommend design interventions that address system constraints and support decision-making processes.
• Product Outreach and Management: Direct the creation of effective marketing and outreach strategies in collaboration with Dsg’s business units and communication teams in promoting Dsg’s products and services. Ensure the successful development, evaluation, and management of Dsg’s programmes and initiatives, including budget oversight, target setting, and outcome reporting.

Requirements

• Product Management Experience: At least 8 years in product innovation and development, including expertise in managing timelines, resources, and budgets while coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful product delivery.
• Leadership and Team Collaboration: At least 3 years of experience in leadership roles. Ability to lead and motivate teams, foster a collaborative environment, and manage stakeholders. Skills in coordinating efforts across various units to achieve product milestones and business goals.
• User-Centric Design: Expertise in creating products that deliver exceptional user experiences. Skills in applying user-centred design principles and methodologies to ensure products meet user needs and drive satisfaction.
• Data Analysis: Strong capability to interpret and leverage data for decision-making. Expertise in tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), analysing metrics, and using data to drive product improvements and measure success.
• Passion for Design: Deep enthusiasm for the design and creative ecosystem in Singapore, with a commitment to advancing its growth and development.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate product vision, strategies, and requirements to stakeholders, team members, and customers. Ability to facilitate discussions and negotiations to drive alignment.

ob Responsibilities

We are looking for a Finance Directorto build the Treasury function within the Group.You will drive and coordinate all key treasury processes including cashflow planning and forecasting by establishing treasury frameworks, monitoring and improving efficiency in cash management.

• Oversee Group treasury function across the holding company and subsidiaries in multiple region.
• Design and maintain treasury policy that adequately control treasury activities and supporting the smooth running of the daily operations.
• Review and recommend efficient bank account management within the Group.
• Explore and build banking relationship with a new Global bank that able to support the growth of the Group.
• Responsible for managing fund placement or investment to maximise the return.
• Responsible for evaluation of the use of Trade Financing Line or Loan facilities.
• Provide weekly overview of the cashflow position and forecast to the management and manages the cash allocation for each entity.
• Evaluate the hedging needs of the Group.
• Propose and implement metrics and tracking to measure liquidity and burn efficiency.
• Support any other ad hoc treasury projects.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting.
• At least 8+ years of working experiences in Treasury or 5+ years Manager role on group level.
• Has experience managing fund or investment and rolling out Group cash pooling process.
• Great analytical and interpersonal skills, with keen attention to detail and the bigger picture in mind.
• E-Banking experience a strong plus.
• Self-driving team player able to thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment.

Negotiation and activation leadership

• Work with the team lead on the negotiation strategy and go to market philosophy for the individual client
• Co-Lead annual client specific negotiations to ensure best outcome in line with or better than market / PMX benchmarking, delivering on client investment KPIs
• Ensure consistency of activation process and product across all markets
• Help drive market leading reputation for excellence for the Groupes activation capabilities, media partner relationships and value creation
• Uncover new and enhance existing JBPs for the client, including integration of Groupe strategic benefits to drive impact and a competitive advantage for the client
• Ongoing value tracking and consistent management of client KPIs, for internal and external merchandising

Client leadership

• Develop and maintain senior client contact including procurement lead
• Ensure that all client investment KPIs are exceeded
• Ensure media auditing processes are managed by the teams and attend client audit meetings
• Proactively support Client leads to manage client related activation issues when required

Internal & external relationship management

• Maintain productive working relationships and regular contact with senior media owners
• Escalation point where necessary to ensure issues are resolved in a fair and objective manner
• Work closely with Team Lead to support efficient and effective team structure and operations, and client satisfaction (indicated by client survey results) is consistently high
• Contribute and drive an investment community on the client that delivers learnings, best in market opportunities and a performance led culture
• Drive a Publicis POV and leadership on key industry topics
• Ensure that the agency’s PMX Media Partner targets are being tracked and met by client and team
• Ensure that the team are using PMX's best practice briefing and negotiation process to ensure best outcomes can be achieved for both our clients and the agency

Company Description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

Reporting to the Regional Head of Paid Media in APAC, you will create impact within our paid Social team and Paid Media capability. We take pride in our achievements and clients setting us apart in the industry.

You'll contribute to the opportunity of a Paid Social Director by being responsible for developing Jellyfish's paid social media offering and supporting the roll-out of associated methodologies and techniques across other international offices. You'll bring leadership, clear structure and methodology to the paid social offering, creating how to use social across single-service or integrated digital marketing campaigns.

At Jellyfish, we are committed to promoting professional growth. Your career path could lead to exciting career progression.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• You will work with the Regional Head of Paid Media and other Director level peers across capabilities to evaluate new technologies, formats, data sources, media and technology vendors on both a global and local scale
• Support the agency vision and act as the lead for the Jellyfish social team
• You'll be an agency champion and expert across paid social.
• You will help identify commercial opportunities and collaborate with agency leads
• Ensure the correct level of time and resource is being allocated to campaigns and that client budgets are being effectively used
• Contribute to measurable success in growing the agency's revenue and profitability from social media
• Support the business development team with pitches, and developing the paid social team so that they too can contribute to winning client pitches

Qualifications

• Proficiency in working across integrated digital marketing campaigns that may require cross-channel collaboration with PPC, SEO, Display, Content Marketing, Email and Creative strategists
• Skills using technology and processes involved in running high-spending paid social campaigns
• 6+ years experience within Paid Media
• Familiarity with social strategy, planning and execution at an enterprise level, on large and often complex campaigns
• Great at working with media planners and have the ability to respond to briefs
• Client-centric - You'll love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.
• Process Improvement - You'll seek and implement solutions to streamline and automate processes.
• Creative Problem Solving - You will generate unique ideas and experiment with new methods and technologies to solve complex issues.
• Team Collaboration - You'll be great at collaborating with team members to achieve common goals, valuing and respecting diverse contributions.

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

About BestTop:

BestTop Consulting Pte Ltd was founded in Singapore in 2014, and we are building a technology-based platform to match those who wish to develop their career with the industry mentors who can provide professional advice. We have accumulated more than 10,000 mentoring hours and established collaborations with top universities, such as the University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, National University of Hong Kong, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. BestTop was backed by prestigious incubation programmes from Cyberport Hong Kong and National University of Singapore.

Job Description:

• Responsible for each client’s career development progress including but not limited to identifying career passion, defining training strategies, advising industry mentors, and generating progress reports.
• Oversee and manage the programme operations team to ensure clients’ enquiries are resolved promptly and professionally.
• Understand industry mentors’ expertise, and manage the mentor community to identify star mentors and recruit new mentors.
• Conduct research and consult with mentors to continuously improve the programme curriculum and operational processes.
• Provide insights to sales and marketing teams to better position the programme among target customers.

Requirement:

• Bachelor and above degree
• At least 3 years of professional experience in Singapore is a must, previous work exposure in career coaching, counselling, human resources, recruitment & executive placement and HR training & development in financial industry
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Chinese are required
• Prior experience in curriculum design and career coaching is preferred
• Enjoy talking to young talents and determined to develop their careers
• Passion for a startup working environment

Job Description:-

• Develop and implement business development strategies to achieve growth targets.
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
• Oversee the sales process, including lead generation, proposal development, and contract negotiation.
• Work closely with management and operations teams to align strategies and resources.
• Lead and mentor the business development team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
• Any other related or ancillary duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time depending on the Company's business and operational needs.

Job Requirements:-

• Bachelor’s degree in business, or a related field with at least 10 years of relevant working experience.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to navigate in changing environments.
• Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.

Director / Writer

Occupation

DIRECTOR

Job Description & Requirements

Directors are integral to the success of any film project. As a director you'll contribute to all the creative elements of a production and will be responsible for shaping them into a cohesive film.

In order to do this, you'll need a strong creative vision and the ability to communicate your ideas to a variety of people throughout the production process. This will include your production team, crew, actors and those responsible for financing the film.

Responsibilities

As a film director, you'll need to:

• read scripts
• work with writers and provide feedback on the further development of scripts
• select actors - sometimes working with casting directors and producers during this selection process
• monitor rehearsals
• direct actors during the filming
• select locations for filming
• hold meetings with key departments such as the camera, art and costume departments during the planning stages and throughout the filming
• agree the budget and schedule of the film with the producer
• be responsible for staying on budget and schedule
• supervise all creative aspects of the production
• work with the editor to present the final version of the film
• select music for the final film and/or work with a composer to decide on the musical score
• build and develop a network of contacts including writers, producers, film festivals and public funding bodies
• maintain contemporary technical skills
• have an awareness and knowledge of emerging industry trends.

Talented fresh graduates are welcome to apply

We’re looking for a Performance Marketing Director to join our award-winning integrated digital consultancy. You will be in charge of leading amplification performance-led projects, developing optimisation protocols and execution, driving strategy development and marketing implementation to meet client's business objectives.

You will oversee amplification campaign strategy development, planning, implementation, execution and tracking across Google ensuite Ads (GDN, YT, SEM), with secondary priorities around SEO, Social. There will be opportunities for CRM workflows and email marketing work, and KPIs are around maximisation of marketing and advertising ROI for clients. You will oversee and manage ad budgets for campaigns, plan and conduct optimisation with A/B testing, while working with cross-functional teams of researchers, copywriters and designers.

The ideal candidate is independent, proactive, highly collaborative, with strong problem solving and analytical skills, and a self-starter. You are a strategic thinker, and are comfortable understanding and leveraging audience insights and data to help drive toward marketing and sales goals, creating business impact for clients.

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Responsibilities

Marketing Strategy and Execution

○ Design and set comprehensive goals for performance and meeting of client's business objectives

○ Set up marketing campaigns across channels including media planning, buying and channel optimisation

○ Oversee strategic implementations and interpret campaign metrics and develop data-driven approaches toward achieving client's objectives

○ Develop, implement, and manage all aspects of PPC ad planning and buying, paid social media, including strategy, target analysis, ad setup, content calendar, monitoring, and reporting

○ Plan, develop, and defend budget recommendations, work goals, campaign strategies

○ Proactively monitor, track and report on campaign metrics and performance

○ Anticipating trends that may influence our work in relation to client's businesses

○ Conduct competitive analyses or other business research to develop relevant insights to inform marketing strategy

○ Fluent in the workings, language and lexicon of various disciplines helming our business i.e. creative, content, digital strategy, martech and branding

○ Identify and consult growth resulting in additional business opportunities for clients and assist in executing strategies against those opportunities when necessary

REQUIREMENTS

● Possess at least a Marketing or Data Degree

● At least 15 years of working experience in marketing, with prior agency or consultancy experience preferred, hands-on in digital media and account management capacities

● Fluency across marketing strategies, understanding of the customer funnel and ability to optimise conversions at various stages

● Fluency with SaaS tools for web / SEO / paid analytics such as GA, SEMRush and Socialbakers

● Fluency with performance KPIs: CPA, CPC, CPI, CPM, Attribution and LTV

● Knowledge of online advertising platforms and analytics tools for online channels

● Knowledge across mar-tech infrastructure architecture

● Knowledge with creation and running of email workflows and campaigns across Hubspot, Mailchimp, Drip, etc

● Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present well externally on behalf of the team in a consultative, client-facing environment

● Strong listening, questioning, and critical-thinking skills

● Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team

● Confident, independent, and proactive with a can-do attitude

● Self-motivated and driven with hunger to learn and stay abreast of marketing and digital industry trends

● Strong strategic, implementation and organisation skills, attention to detail

● Ability to effectively manage multiple projects smoothly and thoroughly, while adopting a self-directed attitude to achieve results

About AKIN / Why Join Us:

AKIN designs marketing strategies for a restless digital generation. Positioned at the intersection of data, creative design and contemporary culture, our unique approach to marketing delivers real business impact. We help brands articulate their purpose through a deep understanding of consumer and cultural truths. We design impactful marketing campaigns based on data and analysis. We build smart solutions and websites that bring you closer to your audiences. Above all, we’re interested in helping your brand nurture consumer relationships that will stand the test of time.

Job Description

--Maintaining and updating our database and student records through our school management system.

--Monitoring daily schedules of teachers and students to ensure the smooth running of classes.

--Dealing with and evaluating all academic affairs related to ERF (e.g. course registration, course planning and course delivery, AEB meetings)

--Evaluation of students based on their individual learning progress.

--Completing day-to-day administrative and operational tasks.

--Dealing with all examination related matters including registration, payments for examinations etc.

--Event Organisations (e.g. music festivals, seminors, music concerts, community activities)

Requirements

--Bachelor's degree or higher in music performance.
--Have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in music education (musical instruments/music theory teaching) and PEIs (including academic matters related to ERF).
--Familiar with academic matters related to PEIs.
--Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal with people at all levels.
--Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· To perform weekly and daily ordering of ingredients for individual sections

· Supervise all cooking activities to ensure dishes are prepared in accordance to the established recipes

· Prepare mise-en-place/ingredients and ensure smooth day-to-day operations

· Ensure the highest standard of cleanliness in the kitchen at all times

· Train new employees in order to ensure consistency in food presentation, taste and texture

· Appraise the performance of the subordinate and make recommendations for promotions or other actions

· Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards

· Co-ordinate and oversee the receiving/collection of delivery of materials from suppliers

· Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods at affordable prices

· Set-up for new restaurant

· Make reports on all matters pertaining to kitchen operation

· Menu planning & costing

· Creating new product and recipes

· Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and observe all guidelines pertaining to the handling and preparation of orders

· Minimum GCE N-Level or ITE qualifications

· Minimum 10 years working experience in F&B or relevant experience

· Possess passion in culinary

· Positive attitude with ability to influence and lead a team

· Possess WSQ Food & Hygiene Certificate

· Good understanding of procedures related to kitchen operation

· Able to do split shift and work on weekends and public holidays

· Able to multi-task, adapt to fast paced environment and work under pressure

· Uphold excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practices

· Able to speak japanese to liaise with japanese R&D team

Job Description

To perform director duties in a information technoloty firm.

Detailed Responsibilities

· E-commerce operation, includes planning, organizing, implementing and controlling the overall store operation, completing the operation strategy, including operation and hosting services for mainstream e-commerce platforms such as Tmall, JD.com, Suning, Pinduoduo, and Vipshop.

· Familiar with the e-commerce live broadcast base and photography base, have strong connection with experienced operation service team covering all categories of industries, providing full-process overall business services such as system development, e-commerce consulting, e-commerce live broadcast, brand promotion, e-commerce platform construction, shooting and page design, e-commerce operation, customer service and supply chain management, big data marketing and promotion for global brands entering the Chinese market.

· Present ideas and final deliverables to internal and external teams, and communicate with shareholders about marketing programs, strategies, and budgets

· To oversee the operation and control the P&L

Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in business, or related field

· Proven experience in eCommerce operation, planning and promotion

· Strong project management, multitasking, and decision-making skills

Interested applicants, please email resume to: ideamgt@yahoo.com.sg

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About the Role :

To support the GWS Local business by educating, influencing and advising key stakeholders on commercial best practices in order to contribute to the long-term growth and profitability of the business in line with the wider GWS Local business strategy.

The Commercial role dedicated to GWS Local to support new and existing business and growth together with providing day-to-day support to the Local team and accounts. Be the subject matter expert on the commercial agreements, including but not limited to: commercial terms, areas of risk and reward, operational compliance, cost control, financial responsibilities and liabilities, milestone obligations. Work with the business subject matter experts (SMEs) and legal team to support the GWS Local business.

Take the lead on the commercial position of the accounts, including attending regular customer meetings, review meetings, reporting and rolling out commercial training as well as developing bespoke training for the large accounts as required.

Support the transition of new wins, including the education and influence of the operational and procurement teams in managing, mitigating and flowing down risk, managing change on the accounts, supporting change and sharing best practice.

What You'll Do :

Team/Talent Management

• Identify commercial talent and develop potential commercial successors.
• Educate, mentor and manage commercial managers on all areas of the business.
• Develop a commercial team with consistent commercial messages.
• Identify areas of growth and development within the commercial team.
• Promote the capabilities of the commercial team throughout the business.

Negotiate and Agree Contracts – Pre-Contract Activity

• Support the legal and business teams in the timely agreement of contracts to the mutual satisfaction of both parties.
• Fully involved in pursuits, solutioning, expansions, re-tenders and retention strategies.
• Adopt and agree the best negotiation strategy with internal stakeholders including internal or external legal support.
• Leading the commercial negotiations.
• Achieving a signed contract document.
• Influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure all commercial deals comply with policies, procedures and contracting standards.

Commercial Policy/Procedure Compliance

• Promote compliance with the GWS governance policies and procedures
• Attend Business Reviews, and any other reviews as directed, to promote commercial best practice.
• Provide, maintain and advise on the use of standard documentation and templates.
• Educate and influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Check and challenge business processes for compliance.

Educate and advise on commercial best practice

• Develop senior leadership commercial awareness through meetings, presentations, training courses and advice.
• Advise the business on specific contractual obligations.
• Write, develop and run commercial training courses.
• Provide commercial guidance at pursuit stage through the contract lifecycle and demobilisation.
• Present at Business Group, Regional Business and local management meetings
• Stay up-to-date of changes in law and liaise with local in-country counsel to stay abreast of local law changes and changes commercial practises.

Commercial Solutions

• Provide commercial solutions to operational challenges to promote reducing risk and maximising opportunities.
• Analyse the circumstances and articulate the options and potential outcomes available.
• Influence and motivate stakeholders, internal and external, to take the best commercial solution.
• Build key customer contacts to strengthen CBRE’s position in the development of long term customer relationships.
• Consider innovative solutions.
• Take the lead on issues which could lead to high business impact risk or litigation/disputes.

Supplier Engagement

• Promote best commercial practise in the appointment of suppliers / subcontractors.
• Support Sourcing/Supply Chain Solutions with the timely and contractually robust order / sub-contract placement
• Transfer risk by ensuring contractual obligations are back-to-back.
• Support Sourcing/Supply Chain Solutions with the negotiation of Preferred Supplier Agreements and/or Supplier terms
• Ensure supplier selection is appropriate.

What You'll Need :

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in a relevant field
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, of which 5 years has to be in a similar commercial leadership role
• Sales focused contract negotiation skills
• Comfortable with complex problem solving and providing solutions-based advice and guidance to multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to thrive in a fast paced working environment
• Proven knowledge and experience of contracting including workings of local legal legislation, offer and acceptance, valuations and quantifying, management of subcontractors.
• Knowledge of standard industry contracts JCT, FIDIC (or country equivalent).
• Proven ability to affect sales and profit figures by maximizing profit and minimizing risk.

Company Description

Publicis Groupe is not just a company you work for; it’s a platform for you to take your talent to the world.

If you want to help change the world, ideas alone are not enough. Real impact can only come from having meaningful access to a world of knowledge, people and resources. At Publicis Groupe, you are connected to our global network, intelligence, tools, clients, brands and 80,000 brilliant minds with expertise in data, technology, media, strategy, creativity and business transformation, all literally at your fingertips.

Go ahead, the world is waiting.

Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world. Founded in Paris in 1926, we are present in more than 100 countries as leaders in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation. Two of its biggest solution hubs in Singapore - Publicis Communications and Publicis Media & Digital.

Publicis Communications, the creative communications hub of the Publicis Groupe, is a collective of the most passionate, purposeful, and progressive creative agencies in Singapore. They are Publicis Worldwide, Leo Burnett, Saatchi & Saatchi, Prodigious, and MSL.

Publicis Media & Digital, which is comprised of global media agency brands Starcom, Zenith, Spark Foundry, and Performics, is powered by digital-first, data-driven global practices that together, help our clients navigate the modern media landscape.

Our two other solution hubs, Publicis Sapient and Publicis Commerce, empower businesses to embrace digital transformation and equip them with a total commerce experience.

Job Description

You will be the key stakeholder in building strong partner-relationship with clients through a thorough understanding of the business environment and of the digital landscape. The role will also require you to work hand in hand with local Publicis teams across Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea and Indonesia

Key Responsibilities

• Becoming a regional consultant and trusted adviser to regional stakeholders by continuously building a relationship and rapport with them
• Supporting big client mandates by implementing initiatives across different markets. These mandates range from first party data deployment to measurement
• Act as a regional police to ensure that cross-market campaigns are standardized by guiding local planning teams on what to do
• Serve as first level coach and supervisor for the team to support their knowledge of agency, client, vendor and industry basics as well as their overall skill development
• Be a jack of all trades when it comes to upselling or cross-selling Groupe solutions on top of the current scope of work to deliver more value to clients
• Be the person that finds new paths through partnerships and understanding of external and business environment as well as what is happening on the platforms to make recommendations and test new plans
• Becomes a project manager for regional workstreams ensuring end to end delivery of the work and tasks required
• Act as the single point of contact for all Power of One workstreams (Media, Creative, PR and other Groupe solutions) for new business workstreams
• Bridging planning efforts with activations by making sure that the local teams are always tied to the hip with the Center of Excellence team

Qualifications

• 8-10 years media and connections planning experience required, with focus on strategic and operational planning and execution, preferably in regional/global accounts. Multi-market experience would be a plus
• Knowledgeable about and experienced with the concepts, approaches and issues involved in integrated planning
• Familiar with the timelines, processes and needs of the implementation of all media
• Knowledgeable about new approaches to and developments in analytics, measurement, data, and ecommerce
• Able to work successfully with teams, handling multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under pressure
• Filter and adapt the different options and applies good judgment combined with hard facts to select which ideas will produce the best results
• Understand what the client's business needs by understanding the history of the brand and what the client wants it to stand for. Understand the client's strategic intent and the implications for building the client's business
• Able to tap into proprietary consumer insight applications or alternative sources for more in-depth analysis.