Total 18 pr media communications job vacancies in Others category in hong kong hong kong

Communication Trainee in Communications and Marketing team, supporting the development and execution of internal, external, and regional communication strategies. 18-month structured on the job training program w rotation in External, Internal and Regional Comms.

Contribute to the successful day-to-day operations of the teams through developing contents incl. social media assets, press material, internal news, support on events and suggest and lead on targeted tactics supporting selected communications plans.

Skills and Qualifications

BSc in Marketing and Logistics Management or MSc in Business

Proven experience in content creation, public relations, and talent acquisition, demonstrating versatile communication and project management skills:

Previously, worked as a Freelance Content Writer at Apollo Digital for 2+ years, where I created and optimized content for improved SEO.

Experienced in managing internship programs, coordinating recruitment events, and handling budgets during an internship with Yara International.

Additionally, contributed to media monitoring, report compilation, and PR event planning in a public relations role at Opera.

Fluent in English

Cultural adaptability and openness to new environments, committed to fostering collaborative and high-performing teams in an international context.

Strong willingness and adaptability for international roles, with flexibility to relocate and work in diverse environments.

Product area

We help inform and educate users, advertisers, partners, opinion leaders--and our own employees--about the benefits of Google's products, our distinctive company culture/values and our approach to the big public policy issues of the day. You are quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious. To succeed in this role, you are willing to try new things and can manage numerous projects with tight deadlines. Things happen quickly at Google, and to do great work, you need to be an enthusiastic team player who can work cross-functionally with partners across PR, Communications, Marketing, Product, and beyond.

Job description

As a member of the Global Communications & Public Affairs team, you will work cross-functionally to help communicate with journalists and other thought leaders; devise specific communications materials and campaigns; engage in face-to-face meetings with commentators and other opinion formers; and develop print and web-based material supporting these campaigns. We're looking for great communicators who can understand complex issues and explain them in person and also via well written, simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Work with leaders and cross-functional teams (policy, marketing, engineers, operations, site leads, site program managers) to create and lead effective internal communications to our employees.
• Create strategic, multimedia communications campaigns to engage and inform employees across Asia Pacific (APAC).
• Write brief communications, presentations, talking points and change communications. Create engaging and creative visual content.
• Lead the organization and execution of regional events, both in-person and virtual.
• Recommend solutions to enhance and build strong culture in our offices.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in internal and executive communications.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience providing communications guidance to executive leaders and devising communications strategy.
• Understanding of the tech industry and knowledge of how to use communications strategies to achieve strategic business goals.
• Ability to think, plan and execute on multiple projects simultaneously in an organized fashion, and work efficiently with a global team of colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ability to work and maintain good judgment in fluid and high-stress environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

The job is a maternity coverage to manage DNV Maritime’s regional communications activities for the Region South East Asia, Pacific & India. The main responsibilities are:

• Implement the regional communications and marketing strategy, key messages and targeted campaigns to increase brand awareness and generate leads across DNV Maritime’s product and service categories
• Contribute to the development, execution, and delivery of content across all channels (such as PR, social media, marketing collateral, online publishing, internal comms)
• Support trade shows, conferences and other marketing events incl. invitation management
• Create impactful campaigns following our “digital first” communications strategy with a potential to scale local initiatives globally
• Drive internal and leadership communications across different channels”

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree, preferably in Marketing and Commucations.
• Over 6 years of experience in marketing and business development within multinational companies.
• Multilingual Communication: Fluent in English, both spoken and written

Core Skills:

• Strategic Marketing: Expertise in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies and campaigns to drive business growth.
• Business Development: Proven ability to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities and partnerships.
• Project Management: Strong track record of managing marketing projects from inception to completion.
• Cross-Cultural Communication: Excellent skills in navigating and overcoming cultural barriers to enhance team performance.
• Digital Transformation: In-depth knowledge of leveraging digital tools and technologies to innovate and transform business practices.
• Flexibility and Adaptability: Willingness and ability to work in diverse international environments.

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group, involved in activities such as oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing. With over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a vast distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia, and more than 50 other countries, Wilmar is supported by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive sustainability communications strategy that aligns with Wilmar’s mission and values
• Develop sustainability narratives for various audiences including customers, investors, bankers and Wilmar employees
• Develop sustainability-focussed marketing campaigns, integrating messaging across digital, print, social media and event channels
• Collaborate with business units both centrally in Singapore as well as our other operations globally to ensure sustainability is woven into broader brand positioning and consumer-facing communications
• Develop and manage content that highlights Wilmar’s sustainability achievements, innovations and partnerships
• Represent Wilmar for sustainability-related media inquiries and proactively build relationships with journalists and influencers in the sustainability space
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including sustainability teams, government agencies, NGOs, and industry groups, to amplify sustainability messaging and initiatives
• Support executive leadership in positioning the company as an industry leader in sustainability, including speechwriting, media training, and public appearances
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of sustainability communications and marketing efforts
• Provide regular reporting and analysis on the impact of sustainability campaigns, making data-driven recommendations for improvements
• Collaborate with the crisis communications team to manage reputation risk related to environmental and sustainability issues
• Lead the creation of proactive communication strategies to mitigate risk and maintain the company’s reputation during sustainability-related crises
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with sustainability, operations, product, and legal teams to ensure cohesive messaging and compliance with sustainability goals and regulations

Job Requirements:

• Good Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering or related field
• Minimum 7 years’ experience, preferably in agriculture, commodities or biofuel industries industry.
• Excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong business acumen and ability to remain composed in various situations when representing the group in events/committees
• Self-Driven with the ability to take actions proactively
• Good organisational and project management skills
• Must be both a team and independent playerilling to travel

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and expand accounts across various platforms including WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Douyin, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Prioritize enhancing account visibility, engaging followers, and executing promotional campaigns.
• Handle daily content updates, which include planning, creating, copywriting, and formatting posts.
• Actively interact with followers to increase engagement and support user growth.
• Respond to social media inquiries and drive traffic to private domains.
• Develop and publish blog articles for websites, covering research, organization, formatting, and publishing.

Requirements:

• Familiar with both domestic and overseas media operations with strong online media acumen and quick learning ability.
• In-depth understanding of social media and online advertising industries.
• Possess 2 years of relevant experience
• Possess Bachelor's degree in marketing or any relevant studies
• Strong independent creative abilities, writing, image editing, and data analysis skills; familiarity with digital marketing.

I regret to share that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Business Registration Number: 201735941W.

Licence Number: 18S9037

Job Description

· Manage wireless communication projects

· Lead a team of Project Engineers in mobile cellular in-building projects implementations & delivery.

· Manage project budgets, project delivery timelines.

· Host weekly and monthly regular meetings with customers.

· Reports to Senior Manager/Head of Department on wireless projects

Requirements

· Tertiary education qualification majoring in Telecommunications, Electronics or related field

· Minimum 5 years of Project management, RF planning & optimization experience in LTE mobile network deployment.

· Excellent in the fundamentals of radio access technologies and antenna systems.

· Experience in multi-vendor wireless equipment operation and network optimization.

· Dedicated team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Able to work well with cross cultural teams.

Social Media and Marketing Executive:

This person will be part of the Marketing Team at Royce Dental Group. He/She will manage the group's social media channels to sustain an engaging audience experience and to increase audience engagement. Researches and analyses social media trends, including social media ad revenue and web visitor data, to improve social media presence and campaign efficacy. Works with various company departments to promote overall brand through social media channels.

This person will also be required to assist the team in other Marketing campaigns and ad hoc events.

• Develops engaging, creative, innovative content for regularly scheduled posts, promoting brand-focused messages
• Works with other departments to develop social media timelines coinciding with ad campaigns, or other brand messages
• Monitors and develops reports on competitor activity within social media spaces
• Be kept up to date with the latest ad regulations by MOH (ie: PHMC)
• Proficient with Canva for design purposes
• Other ad hoc Marketing and events campaign

Background:

The Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA), is an alliance of Heads of Government committed to eliminate malaria and other communicable diseases in Asia Pacific, with a focus on the most vulnerable communities.

Through committed leadership and a specific investment in effective tools designed to defeat malaria for good, countries in the Asia Pacific region have halved the number of malaria cases and deaths in less than 15 years. This fight against malaria in Asia Pacific has been positive but is far from over. If we are to see a true eradication of malaria in the region, a revitalised commitment from all stakeholders, and especially national governments is needed.

This is where you come in. When it comes to making an impact, few roles offer the opportunities you’ll find at APLMA. The APLMA secretariat, based in Singapore, works with Governments, global multilateral agencies, the private sector and civil society to advocate for investment and development of tailored solutions to end malaria in the Asia Pacific by 2030.

Role:

The Communications Manager plays an integral role in bringing APLMA’s mission and vision further to life. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director, you’ll provide strategic communications leadership and set our communications strategy to increase visibility and raise awareness of the organization, engage target audiences to catalyze action and ensure malaria elimination remains a priority and visible in Asia and the Pacific.

Working closely in collaboration with colleagues across the organization and partners, you will lead all communications needs and issues and drive communications best practice across the organization.

We are seeking a dynamic, seasoned communications professional to lead, direct and oversee these efforts

Responsibilities:

• Direct, lead and oversee core areas of communications that support the communications strategy: corporate, media relations, digital, and communications materials (e.g., messaging documents, press releases, blog posts, statements, social media posts, articles, infographics etc);
• Collaborate with the Senior Leadership to execute communications strategic objectives which maintain visibility of the malaria elimination agenda and raises awareness of our work;
• Collaborate with internal programmatic staff and country focal points to develop and frame the region's messaging for target stakeholders and audiences;
• Work with strategic global partners where appropriate to strengthen the Asia Pacific and APLMA’s position as part of a global network;
• Lead/drive proactive media relations and story-telling campaigns, as relevant and appropriate to raise awareness of APLMA's mission and impact across the Asia Pacific region;
• Provide oversight on communications issues, coordinate with relevant internal departments as they position APLMA, and execute communications campaigns and agendas in a regionally and nationally relevant manner;
• Develop high-quality, creatively written material for external distribution (e.g., media interviews, speeches, talking points) including internal communications and thought leadership initiatives;
• Working in conjunction with the Senior Leadership to manage crisis communications as appropriate;
• Partner with the internal teams (e.g. Policy) to drive programmes, campaigns, and strategy to key issues in a fast-evolving global health landscape including climate change, gender, and health security;
• Collaborate and manage communications activities supported by external consultants, agencies and internal staff.
• Drive tracking, measuring and fulfilling of the communications function’s strategic goals for accountability and progress;
• Conduct work with the highest level of integrity and contribute to the creation of a positive image and overall credibility of the organization through the application of our Code of Conduct, ethics and values, and standing with regard to internal and external actors.

Requirements:

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university; preferably in communications, journalism, public relations or related discipline.
• Master's degree will be an added advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of communications experience; healthcare and international development background a plus;
• International experience or prior work in a global organization.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of communication practices, techniques and media relations;
• Effective stakeholder relationship management with proven ability to build trust in stakeholders and influence decision-making;
• Excellent and versatile copywriting and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to think creatively and collaboratively about all elements of communications work;
• Strong managerial skills and prior experience working with a dynamic team and outsourced agencies;
• Cultural sensitivity for effective work in different international environments;
• Highly collaborative style; experience developing and implementing communications strategies;
• A strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently; ability to work in a highly matrixed environment
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with analytic approach;
• Strong interpersonal, management and leadership skills with the ability to integrate and work well within multiethnic and multicultural teams and finesse to “manage by influence”;

Personal Attributes

• Relationship builder with the flexibility and finesse to ‘manage by influence;
• High energy, maturity, and leadership with the ability to serve as a unifying force and to position communications discussions at both the strategic and tactical levels;
• Approachable, adaptable and possess a good sense of humour.
• Able to travel overseas when required.

The successful candidate will be offered 1-year contract employment on full time basis which may be renewable at the end of the term.

We thank you for your applications and regret to inform that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are now looking for a

General Manager, Wärtsilä Energy Marketing & Communications, Middle East and Asia

This opportunity is a 6-month fixed term assignment, and it’s location is Singapore.

Responsibilities

• In this role you will lead the Wärtsilä Energy’s Middle East and Asia (MEA) marketing and communications activities and act as leader for the area marketing & communications team.

• The team’s mission is to build awareness for Wärtsilä in MEA focus markets, organise communications to support active market development, increase preference of Wärtsilä’s solutions and services among target customers through locally relevant value propositions and effective use of marketing channels as well as generating leads. The team also supports MEA experts in building thought leadership.

• As team lead, you are responsible for defining the marketing & communications strategy for MEA, including objectives, target groups, key messages, marcom activities, timeline and forecast, covering the full scope of Wärtsilä Energy’s offering.

• You take the lead in defining the MEA marketing & communications plan on Area level and for each focus market. You ensure on-time and on-budget execution of that plan, applying an agile approach that takes into account changing conditions and business priorities.

• As line manager, you act as the MEA marketing & communications team’s first point of contact and coach, aiming at high performance and work wellbeing.

• You make sure the needed analytics and reporting are set up to enable tracking progress and results, aiming to optimise actions based on data and maximising the return on marketing investment. You ensure targets and metrics are aligned with the overall Wärtsilä Energy Marketing & Communications goals as well as the MEA Area business objectives and that each team member knows how they contribute to achieving these targets.

• You guide the team and contribute hands-on to the marketing & communications work, leveraging your areas of expertise, including:

- Creating high quality targeted content which clearly communicates the value Wärtsilä brings to the target group. Localising global materials to fit the focus markets' context.

- Planning and executing integrated marketing and communications campaigns leveraging tactics like digital marketing, media relations, events and conferences.

- Supporting MEA leaders and experts in becoming recognised thought leaders in their area of expertise.

- Communicating and sharing success stories and new developments, internally and externally.

• You are a team player who ensures alignment with the other Energy marketing & communications teams, sharing and adopting best practices and leveraging global materials, channels and campaigns for effectiveness.

• You actively contribute to joint cross-Energy marketing initiatives as part of the Energy Marketing & Communications Management Team.

• You work closely with MEA Growth & Development and Sales (New Build and Services) teams to get input on market situation, stakeholders to target, customer needs, competitive landscape and role of flexibility in focus countries and participate in developing market-specific value proposition and related messaging.

• You set up and foster a network of creative and communications agencies to support marketing & communications efforts in focus countries.

Requirements:

• A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or other relevant field of study.

• 5+ years working experience in international B2B marketing and communications within the Energy sector, more specifically the engine power plant solutions and services industry.

• A successful track record of leading a marketing & communications team within a global corporation in the Energy sector.

• A proven understanding of the following energy sector topics:

• The energy transition and energy markets in Middle East and Asia.

• Designing and building flexible power systems to enable renewable energy ramp up.

• Engine power plant technology.

• An ability to quickly understand complex topics and create effective messaging for various external stakeholders and customers.

• A broad and proven marketing and communications skill set covering: external communications and media relations, creating thought leadership content, planning and executing multichannel marketing campaigns, digital marketing and social media, organizing events.

• A demonstrated ability for conceptual thinking.

• Strong planning, project management and prioritisation skills.

• Demonstrated skills of successfully leading cross-regional projects and campaigns.

• Experience in collaborating in a cross-cultural team in a matrix organisation.

• Skills in leveraging a partner network of creative and PR agencies, striving for high quality and effectiveness.

In addition, an ideal candidate:

• Drives Wärtsilä purpose and demonstrates Wärtsilä values.

• Has a business and goal-oriented mind-set.

• Inspires people to take action towards the future goal.

• Drives results with excellent planning and execution skills.

• Is curious to learn and eager to share his / her expertise.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.

Working Location: Central

Working hours: 10am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

Your role:

• Interact with community members and customers in a professional, personable, and timely manner to grow and keep the community alive
• Work with the marketing, creative, and customer experience team to create high quality, engaging, relevant, and timely content
• Coordinate internal communication channels, such as newsletters, intranet, and staff meetings, to disseminate information, updates, and announcements to employees
• Deploy social listening tools to monitor positive/negative comments and topic trends, and strive to boost engagement and resolve any potential conflicts that may affect brand reputation
• Create engaging and informative content for various communication channels, including press releases, articles, blog posts, social media posts, and marketing materials
• Generate comprehensive reports on overall community sentiment and notable trends and provide meaningful feedback

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma and above
• Prior experience in the marketing field will be an advantage
• Results-oriented, ambitious and positive working attitude

EA Reg Number: R2094147

EA License Number: 22C1278

Now Comms Asia believes that each team member makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the employee or the organization to just the work identified.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works closely with Creative Director and Account Management, to understand the creative brief.

• Demonstrates a keen sense of style, imagination, and innovation.

• Manages multiple projects simultaneously, showcasing exceptional multitasking abilities.

• Amends, revises, or redevelops events and campaigns in response to feedback from the Creative Director or clients.

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, unleashing the full potential of their design skills.

• Works collaboratively with Production and Account Group to ensure proposed creative solutions can be feasibly executed within the time and budget given on the brief.

• Possesses strong aesthetic skills, skillfully combining layouts with refined images and fonts.

• Exhibits outstanding collaboration and communication skills, enabling efficient work with cross-functional teams

• Designs persuasive, original work.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies, applying them creatively to enhance our clients brand's presence.

• Keeps up to date with popular culture and trends.

• Stays abreast of current trends in creative work produced within the Events / Production /Advertising / Marketing industry.

Requirements:

• Ability to submit a portfolio of creative work.

• Well-developed communication skills including ability to articulate creative designs to the Creative Director and/or team.

• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Comprehensive understanding of interactivity and the web.

• Exceptional initiative, attention to detail, and follow-through skills.

• After-hours work may be required.

• Fun attitude.

Join our dynamic team and help shape the visual direction of our brand while pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong artistic vision, we'd love to hear from you!

About TUMCREATE

TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.

Please visit www.tum-create.edu.sg for more information about TUMCREATE

About the LightSPAN Project

The LightSPAN project is funded by the National Research Foundation of Singapore and aims to investigate how we can optimize light exposure to support health and well-being across the lifespan, with a specific focus on optimizing light exposure in seniors.

Please visit www.lightspan.org for more information about the LightSPAN project

About the LightSPAN Research Group

The collaborative project is led by Prof. Dr. Manuel Spitschan (TUMCREATE/TUM) and Asst. Prof. Raymond Najjar (NUS). The focus of the work performed as part of this position is a clinical trial investigating the use of cutting-edge behavioural digital-health interventions to promote healthy light exposure in ageing.

At TUMCREATE, you will work in the Integrative Digital Health and Medicine Group. The Group is part of the Translational Sensory and Circadian Neuroscience Unit linking the Technical University of Munich, the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and TUMCREATE. We offer an interesting, exciting, and inclusive research environment with many international links and career development and further training opportunities.

We offer an interesting, exciting, and inclusive research environment with many international links and career development and further training opportunities.

Job Purpose/Objective of the Position:

As a Communications Officer with TUMCREATE, you will play a critical role in our research projects by developing and executing communication campaigns. Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate the recruitment of participants (children and senior citizens). Through your strategic communication efforts, you will help us achieve our research objectives and contribute to the success of our projects. You will be joining a dynamic research team. This is a 12 month fixed term contract.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and develop effective communication campaigns to attract and engage potential participants
• Implement communication strategies across various channels, including digital, social media, email, and traditional media, to reach target audiences
• Create engaging and informative content that will engage Singapore’s multicultural society, such as advertisements, newsletters, and promotional materials, to support recruitment efforts
• Monitor and analyse the effectiveness of communication campaigns, making adjustments as needed to improve recruitment outcomes.
• Collaborate with the LightSPAN Project team from TUMCREATE and NUS to align communication strategies with project goals

Job Requirements/Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, e.g., communications, marketing, public relations, psychology, health sciences, or similar from a reputable university
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience (at least 36 months) in developing and executing communication campaigns, preferably in a research or academic setting
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms
• Proficiency in website maintenance
• Proficiency in design tools (Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Excellent communication abilities in English and Chinese dialects (Mandarin, Hokkien)
• Motivated, creative, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team

What TUMCREATE offers you

• Competitive salary that commensurate with experience
• Medical insurance
• Good amount of leave/vacation days
• Vibrant, modern and positive working environment in Singapore
• Campus-sited office location with a host of facilities
• In-building perks including gym, game room and coffee room

Applications

Please send the following documents via email to TUMCREATE (hr@tum-create.edu.sg) with reference “LightSPAN-2023-005”:

• Cover letter describing your education and prior experience, as well as your strengths. Please also describe how you meet the requirements (or could at the start of the position), and what interests you in the position.
• Curriculum vitae (max. two pages) including brief portfolio
• Contact information of two referees

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We look forward to your application.

Responsibilities:

Content Creation and Management:

• Enhance GCMD's reputation through thought leadership content and key messaging
• Support in content creation, including social media posts and visuals
• Design, produce and publicise content such as reports, whitepapers, press releases, newsletters, interviews, Q&As, factsheets and annual reports showcasing the centre's work
• Support in preparing board presentations
• Maintain and update the centre's website as well as to track engagement activities on the website
• Ensure consistent use of the center's graphic identity
• Establish and maintain a photo and illustrations archive

Event Management and Public Relations:

• Organise and coordinate virtual, physical and hybrid events
• Maintain engagement with the centre’s communications counterparts and media offices
• Develop and maintain mailing list for email updates/ publicity outreach
• Help organise centre-led events
• Track centre's media coverage

Research and Communication Support:

• Support research on talking points for thought leadership pieces around maritime decarbonisation
• Support in media monitoring to keep the centre abreast of current maritime decarbonisation news

Other:

• Assist to track the utilisation of communications budget

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with preferably 5-10 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations or journalism role
• Strong writing skills and a good communicator
• Firm grasp of digital media, with interest to proactively follow real-time developments in the maritime decarbonisation space
• Great attention to detail
• Knowledge and understanding of communications practices, tools, and techniques in social media
• Strong multi-tasker who possesses strong initiative
• Ability to work collaboratively with others and a desire to learn
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure
• Team player, highly motivated, ability to work independently and confidently

Salary range: S$3,300 - S$3,500

Starting date: Immediate

AWARE, Singapore's leading gender equality advocacy group, is hiring a communications executive to join our Advocacy, Research, and Communications (ARC) team. In this role, you'll play a key role in writing compelling stories and engaging content that inspires action and drives donations through social media and fundraising channels. You'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, work on impactful projects, and contribute to AWARE's success.

What you’ll do:

• Together with the senior communications manager, you will help execute a strategic social media plan aligned with fundraising goals and brand guidelines
• You will help create engaging and informative content for various platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, TikTok), including designing posts, writing stories, and creating videos
• You will be responsible for monitoring and analysing social media performance, adjusting strategies as needed, and reporting on results
• You will also manage community engagement by responding to comments, messages, and questions in a timely and professional manner
• You will support AWARE’s fundraising efforts by writing persuasive and action-oriented copy for our social media, email campaigns, newsletters, and direct mail pieces
• Additional Responsibilities:
  • Assist with other communication tasks as needed, such as event promotion, press releases, and internal communications
  • Stay up-to-date on current trends and best practices in social media and fundraising communications
  • Collaborate effectively with other teams to achieve shared goals

Are you the one we're looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or a related field (preferred)
• 2-5 years of experience in social media management and/or content writing (including fundraising)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and best practices
• Creativity, initiative, and the ability to work independently
• Strong belief in gender equality and the values of AWARE

Please note that, due to the large number of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. If you have any questions about this position, please email careers@aware.org.sg.

Background:

The Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA), is an alliance of Heads of Government committed to eliminate malaria and other communicable diseases in Asia Pacific, with a focus on the most vulnerable communities.

Through committed leadership and a specific investment in effective tools designed to defeat malaria for good, countries in the Asia Pacific region have halved the number of malaria cases and deaths in less than 15 years. This fight against malaria in Asia Pacific has been positive but is far from over. If we are to see a true eradication of malaria in the region, a revitalised commitment from all stakeholders, and especially national governments is needed.

This is where you come in. When it comes to making an impact, few roles offer the opportunities you’ll find at APLMA. The APLMA secretariat, based in Singapore, works with Governments, global multilateral agencies, the private sector and civil society to advocate for investment and development of tailored solutions to end malaria in the Asia Pacific by 2030.

Role:

The Communications Manager plays an integral role in bringing APLMA’s mission and vision to further life. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you’ll provide strategic communications leadership and set our communications strategy to increase visibility and raise awareness of the organization, engage target audiences to catalyze action and ensure malaria elimination remains a priority and visible in Asia and the Pacific.

Working closely in collaboration with colleagues across the organization and partners, you will lead all communications needs and issues and drive communications best practice across the organization.

We are seeking a dynamic, seasoned communications professional to lead, direct and oversee these efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Direct, lead and oversee core areas of communications that support the communications strategy - corporate, media relations, digital, and communications materials (e.g., messaging documents, press releases, blog posts, statements, social media posts, articles, infographics etc);
• Collaborate with the CEO and Senior Leadership to execute communications strategic objectives which maintain visibility of the malaria elimination agenda and raises awareness of our work;
• Collaborate with internal programmatic staff and country focal points to develop and frame the region's messaging for target stakeholders and audiences;
• Work with strategic global partners where appropriate to strengthen, Asia Pacific and APLMA’s position as part of a global network;
• Lead/drive proactive media relations and story-telling campaigns, as relevant and appropriate to raise awareness of APLMA' mission and impact across the Asia Pacific region;
• Provide oversight on communications issues, coordinate with relevant internal departments as they position APLMA, and execute communications campaigns and agendas in a regionally and national relevant manner;
• Develop high-quality, creatively written material for external distribution (e.g. media interviews, speeches, talking points) including internal communications and thought leadership initiatives
• Working in conjunction with the CEO, manage crisis communications as appropriate;
• Partner with the internal teams to drive programs, campaigns, and strategy to key issues in a fast evolving global health landscape including climate change, gender, and health security
• Manage a small communications team which includes external consultants and internal staff
• Drive, tracking, measuring and fulfilling the communications functions strategic goals for accountability and progress;
• Conduct work with the highest level of integrity and contribute to the creation of a positive image and overall credibility of the organization through the application of our Code of Conduct, ethics and values and standing with regard to internal and external actors.

Requirements:

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university; preferably in communications, journalism, public relations or related discipline.
• Master's degree will be an added advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of communications experience; healthcare and international development background a plus;
• International experience or prior work in a global organization.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of communication practices, techniques and media relations;
• Effective stakeholder relationship management with proven ability to build trust in stakeholders and influence decision-making;
• Excellent and versatile copywriting and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to think creatively and collaboratively about all elements of communications work;
• Strong managerial skills and prior experience working with a dynamic team and outsourced agencies;
• Cultural sensitivity for effective work in different international environments;
• Highly collaborative style; experience developing and implementing communications strategies;
• A strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently; ability to work in a highly matrixed environment
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with analytic approach;
• Strong interpersonal, management and leadership skills with the ability to integrate and work well within multiethnic and multicultural teams and finesse to “manage by influence”;

Personal Attributes

• Relationship builder with the flexibility and finesse to ‘manage by influence;
• High energy, maturity, and leadership with the ability to serve as a unifying force and to position communications discussions at both the strategic and tactical levels;
• Approachable, adaptable and possess a good sense of humour.
• Able to travel overseas when required.

The successful candidate will be offered 1-year contract employment on full time basis which may be renewable at the end of the term.

We thank you for your applications and regret to inform that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.