Joanna Tan

Joanna Tan, Assistant Director and Career Lead for Postgraduates at Nanyang Technological University

Joanna Tan is the Assistant Director and Career Lead for Postgraduates at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.1 In this role, she partners with employers and guides postgraduate students in their career development journey.1

Key Qualifications and Certifications

• Certified Career Services Provider (CCSP)
• Certified Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF)
• Key Account Holder (KAH) for the Certificate for Employment Intermediaries (CEI)

Professional Experience

• Career Lead, Graduate Careers Development Nanyang Technological University January 2021 - Present Helps students from the MSc in Marketing Science (MMS) and MSc Financial Engineering (MFE) programs secure internships and full-time positions1

• Manager, Postgraduate Business Partnerships Singapore Management University November 2016 - January 2021 Developed and implemented strategies to manage corporate partnerships for recruiting SMU postgraduate students1

• Consultant and Associate Consultant Astbury Marsden June 2014 - February 2016 Involved in business development, client management, job specification gathering, salary negotiations, and client and candidate closing1

Education

• Bachelor of Business Management (B.B.M), Marketing and Corporate Communications Singapore Management University 2010 - 20141

• Studied abroad at Université Laval in Quebec, Canada for 6 months in 2013-20141

In summary, Joanna Tan is an experienced career development professional who currently leads graduate career services at NTU, with a background in postgraduate recruitment and corporate partnerships.1