Manager, Surgery (Marcomms)

Career in the Hospital
Join our incredible team at the National University Hospital (NUH), where we believe that a hospital is more than just a workplace. Every day, we witness the remarkable impact that our healthcare professionals can have on individuals, families, and entire communities.
At NUH, we are driven by a shared purpose – to lend a helping hand to those in need, to be a source of support and healing, and to empower patients to live their best lives.
We are looking for passionate and committed individuals to join us as we transform lives and create a lasting impact in the lives of our patients. The impact you make at NUH will be profound, regardless of the role you take up in the hospital.

About NUH
The National University Hospital (NUH) is Singapore’s leading university hospital, with a proud heritage dating back to 1905 with the establishment of what’s now the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our strong ties with the medical school have shaped us into a unique institution, allowing us to seamlessly integrate clinical care with teaching and research. As a university hospital, we go beyond the realm of providing tertiary medical care. We are a hub of knowledge and innovation, attracting healthcare professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the field.

About Department and Purpose of the Position
Being part of the Marcomms Team in the Ops & Admin Department of the University Surgical Cluster, you will work closely with Head, Ops, clinicians, nurses and administrators from both the Department of Surgery and Department of Urology. The incumbent will be responsible for increasing the profile of our services and people to local and international institutions and patients.

Key Responsibilities

1. Professional Education
   Work with Clinical Directors and HODs to lead and drive (from conceptualization to execution) scientific education symposiums for transplant professionals.
2. Public Education
   Partner with institutions/ societies/ organisations for outreach programmes to raise awareness.
3. External and Internal Communications
   Plan and develop, execute comms strategies to profile Surgery & Urology positively through the various media (including social media, mass media, collaterals, etc).
   Write well and build content for all publicity material.
   Work closely with internal NUHS / NUH Comms team for both internal and external communication channels - including collateral development and production, media monitoring and management.
4. Department’s Events / Activities
   Organise and support the department’s events and activities as well as help manage the department’s corporate contents on website and social media.
5. Supervision and Development
   Work independently, supervise and appraise staff performance and promote professional development of the team members under their supervision.
   Guide and mentor junior staff.
   Disseminate and implement hospital’s policies & procedures.
   Ensure Policy & Procedures are current.
6. Any other related duties as assigned by Reporting Officer.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Management or Mass Communications.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in events, marketing/ communications, preferably in healthcare settings.
• Independent, self-driven and results-oriented.
• Creative, meticulous, with good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• A team player who is also able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint is expected.
• Proficient use of Adobe Photoshop and other media/artwork software to work on creative content.

Closing & Applications
When you join NUH, you become part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where expertise, knowledge, and compassion all come together.
Working in healthcare offers satisfaction that extends far beyond the ordinary. The smiles of gratitude from patients and the profound sense of fulfilment that comes from helping others cannot be measured. It is a career that allows for both personal and professional growth. The challenges you encounter in this rapidly evolving industry push you to constantly expand your knowledge and skills, as well as encourage lifelong learning.
Be a part of a team that gets to create a transformative healthcare experience for our patients and professionals alike.