[What you will be working on]

You will be part of a small but dynamic team within EDB’s Brand, Marketing and Communications division, focused on public communications to enhance EDB’s corporate reputation, positively shape perceptions of industries that EDB nurtures, and convey to local audiences the impact of EDB’s work on the Singapore economy and jobs. You will craft content and implement ideas for amplifying EDB’s work across a range of social media platforms to generate brand visibility and marketing leads, and also to drive audience growth and community engagement in Singapore and globally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute channel-specific strategies for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube

• Write effective social posts/ads in an authentic voice for EDB that grab attention and engage platform users.

• Create social content across static and animated formats including carousel posts, document ads and short-form videos (IG Reels, IG Stories)

• Run social media campaigns to build an engaged community and nurture brand ambassadors

• Provide onsite support at events including capturing video content

• Ensure that daily operations run smoothly, including managing the social media calendar; scheduling posts using social media management tools; ensuring the final published posts are properly rendered within each platform’s specifications; and community management

• Test, measure, and improve the effectiveness of social content, recommending creative iterations to optimise performance and help achieve business goals

• Social media reporting and competitive analysis

• Stakeholder and agency management

[What we are looking for]

To meet the challenges of this role, you must have/be: 

• At least 3 years of B2B marketing experience, with an understanding of integrated campaign planning across channels

• Strong interest in social media, with excellent writing skills

• Experience in content creation, creative design and experience running campaigns across different platforms

• Knowledge and experience with video content creation, including writing, producing, and editing video productions using software such as Premiere Pro and CapCut

• Experience with social media management and analytics tools such as Sprinklr and Adobe Analytics

• Committed to excellence in project execution and adept at managing priorities and timelines

We welcome applications from Singaporeans and will review these on a rolling basis. Applicants can expect to receive an application outcome within 8 weeks of their application date.

WE are a dynamic, collaborative and extremely talented bunch of storytellers in 20 countries across the globe.

As Account Director you will:

• Conceptualize and implement strategic public relations initiatives for clients
• Have a strong vision, set clear objectives for the team and ensure they are aligned
• Continue to grow the business unit’s revenue by securing new business
• Identify opportunities for new income generation that have a positive impact on REDHILL as a whole
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with media and influential professionals
• Coordinate coverage opportunities and manage crisis communications
• Mentor the team and carry out performance reviews
• Work cross functionally with Operations, HR and Finance to ensure smooth functioning of your unit
• Ensure projects are complete on time and within budget
• Developing, implementing and analysing REDHILL’s strategic growth plans

As Account Director you should have:

• 10+ years’ experience in the field of public relations and communications
• Undergraduate degree or relevant work experience in communications, public relations, business or journalism
• Proven track record in leading new business pitches, and winning new business
• Strong people-management skills with the ability to lead a team
• Understanding and experience in leveraging social media channels
• Proven track record in managing and measuring communication effectiveness.
• Drive to work in a fast-paced, startup environment
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to catch errors
• Excellent writing skills—both technical and creative/promotional proficiency

Your responsibilities would include:

· Manage a portfolio of accounts, ensuring high level of client satisfaction

· Develop new business proposals and be involved in pitching and growing clientele

· Actively seek out networking and new business opportunities

· Plan and execute communications strategies - PR, social media marketing, owned and earned content

· Cultivate strong relationships with, and build a network of key media, spokespeople and influencers

· Act as point of contact for client on day-to-day activation e.g. reviewing, securing approvals and monitoring work progress

· Develop and sustain a deep understanding of the client's business, industry, and trends

· Manage and mentor junior team members

· Maintain timelines and ensure delivery of key milestones including presentations, approvals, and production

· Planning, editing, and writing content for a variety of external and internal communications channels

· Immersing yourself in all things media – from the latest movers to monitoring the daily news agenda, and more.

We want YOU if you are:

· Strong PR/ integrated communications background

· Have 4-6 years of experience in the PR agency space

· Proven track record of effective management of several accounts

· Excellent attention to detail, with a process driven approach

· Strong media relations

· Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to juggle a number of projects and tasks simultaneously and consistently deliver high quality work to tight deadlines

· Solid written and verbal communication skills

· Proven track record of new business

· Able to effectively manage a team

Your responsibilities should you choose to accept:

• Support senior team in developing and executing communications strategies – PR, social media marketing, owned and earned content
• Develop and sustain a deep understanding of the client's business, industry, and trends
• Cultivating relationships with key spokespeople, media and influencers (in Singapore and across the APAC region)
• Be involved in developing new business proposals and pitching
• Develop media monitoring and media coverage reports with an understanding of how to analyse and value coverage pieces
• Ensure delivery of key milestones including presentations, approvals, and production
• Writing and editing content for a variety of external and internal communications channels
• Be responsible to create clear, actionable client-facing communications, status reports, campaign summary reports and general account activity reports
• Immersing yourself in all things media – from the latest movers to monitoring the daily news agenda, analysing how outlets are covering key trends, developing media relationships…and everything in between

We want you if you have:

• Degree / Diploma in PR, Journalism, Communications, or marketing
• 2-3 years working experience in a PR agency
• Excellent attention to detail, with a process driven approach
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• Ability to juggle a number of projects and tasks simultaneously and consistently deliver high quality work to tight deadlines
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• An interest in learning about and working across different industries

[What you will be working on]

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate students’ learning and growth, including providing pastoral care.
• Develop curriculum across Pre-Employment Training (PET) and adult learners for Continuing Education Training (CET), aligned to industry trends and needs.
• Deliver course content, which includes creating and administering course assessments, and carrying out project supervision, leading module teams where necessary.
• Evaluate and enhance curriculum design and course delivery by employing appropriate teaching and learning strategies. 
• Engage actively with industry stakeholders to keep up with emerging practices, trends and developments, or leading student projects and share insights with the team.
• Collaborate with industry stakeholders so that learners may leverage on them for enhanced learning.
• Lead or contribute to school or institutional committees to complement administrative/management/teaching and learning efforts.
• Lead or contribute to new initiatives of the school or institution, in response to changing needs in the industry. 

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:

• At least 4 years(s) of relevant experience of using the arts in community engagement and/or community development.

• Relevant qualifications in applied arts or other arts-based related disciplines.
• Passionate in developing individuals who are interested in community engagement/development.  
• Prior experience in design thinking, project management and knowledge of research methods will be an advantage.
• Prior experience in teaching/working with youths or curriculum development will be an advantage.
• Good intrapersonal and interpersonal skills.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing date: 22 March 2024

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

• Support senior team in developing and executing communications strategies – PR, social media marketing, owned and earned content.
• Develop and sustain a deep understanding of the client's business, industry, and trends.
• Cultivating relationships with key spokespeople, media and influencers (in Singapore and across the APAC region).
• Be involved in developing new business proposals and pitching.
• Develop media monitoring and media coverage reports with an understanding of how to analyse and value coverage pieces.
• Ensure delivery of key milestones including presentations, approvals, and production.
• Writing and editing content for a variety of external and internal communications channels.
• Be responsible to create clear, actionable client-facing communications, status reports, campaign summary reports and general account activity reports.
• Immersing yourself in all things media – from the latest movers to monitoring the daily news agenda, analysing how outlets are covering key trends, developing media relationships…and everything in between.

Who we’re looking for:

• Fresh graduates or individuals with 1 - 2 years of PR agency experience.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a process driven approach
• Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to juggle a number of projects and tasks simultaneously and consistently deliver high quality work to tight deadlines
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• An interest in learning about and working across different industries

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

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Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

What will you do at Ciena?

The Global Events Marketing (GEM) team is seeking an enthusiastic event professional with an emphasis on APJI Trade Shows to project manage and deliver industry trade shows and hosted events as assigned.
 

You will represent Ciena, communicate key marketing messages and facilitate the execution of these events. On-site attendance of the event will be required. You will work on various events with many different stakeholders from Sales, Marketing and Corporate executives to deliver an exceptional experience for our internal and external customers, in line with our corporate and regional objectives and company values.

Overall Responsibilities

• Support the Global Event Marketing strategy through the management and execution of event logistics including, but not limited to; event evaluation, reviewing sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, managing and tracking event schedules and the management or updating of event management systems and communication channels and participating in and helping to manage pre-event planning calls
• Manage the coordination of marketing deliverables such as pre-show marketing communications, booth graphics, giveaways, managing hotel room blocks, coordinating shipping to/from event, communicating event details to relevant stakeholders, and onsite management
• Coordinate the development of booth designs, graphics production and show services, as well as coordinate onsite logistics such as booth setup, on-site management and dismantling
• Conduct pre-show debrief processes such as staff or attendee surveys, post-show email communications, feedback gathering from staff and external attendees including post-show reports to help evaluate the success and ROI of an event.

General Activities

• Negotiate pricing and sponsorship with conference/trade show organizers
• Work with GEM team to manage accounting for trade shows, including raising purchase orders, organizing and submitting invoices for payment, and invoice and credit card payment receipt tracking
• Create and manage marketing creative job needs through our content management system
• Create SalesForce (SFDC) campaign codes, uploading leads from trade shows and send post event surveys and manage data feedback
• Create and manage on-site meeting schedules through Jifflenow, our meeting management tool
• Source for trade show giveaways and manage the procurement process 
• Oversee booth setup and manage all trade show logistics
• Propose and manage printing of additional marketing materials such as banners and brochures to elevate Ciena’s branding 
• Travel on site to manage and execute GEM trade shows as needed

Collaboration with stakeholders

• Collaborate with Corporate and Field Marketing teams on marketing campaigns, such as pre-show direct mail campaigns, advertising, and public relations, ensuring maximum event exposure, lead generation and customer engagement
• Coordinate and execute planning calls for each show with global stakeholders; provide background information on the event, manage and set expectations of stakeholders, create action register to be distributed to planning team before/after calls for event management
• Collaborate with the conference event planning team to manage conference-type events during trade shows
• Collaborate with GEM Team colleagues in all regions to ensure 360-degree coordination, event planning consistency and communication on best practices and learnings
• Continually monitor technology trade show industry, evaluate and recommend potential trade show opportunities based on the corporate, marketing and sales objectives

Areas of impact

• Provide continual evaluation of event programs, including post-event evaluations, ensuring measurable tracking methods are followed, reporting ROI and identification and implementation of any new best practices into all aspects of event planning process, execution and review
• Analyze event, industry and competitive data to drive strategic recommendations and improve effectiveness and efficiency of events
• Document and continuously improve all event related processes
• Create pre-show and post-show reports for each show outlining ROI and feedback for general reporting and evaluation
• Regularly report to Manager areas of impact, to ensure continued regional alignment with Director on Global Event Marketing Strategy

Experience

• Must have minimum 5 years professional experience planning and coordinating trade shows and events
• Must have strong written and verbal communications skills, including presentation and briefing skills
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Experience with budget management
• Ability to reprioritize multiple projects as deadlines and objectives change
• Superior scheduling, organizational and multi-tasking skills
• A collaborative approach to work seamlessly with teams from across the business
• Ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours as needed
• Knowledge of SalesForce (SFDC) preferred
• Cvent knowledge for venue searches and event registration is preferred
• Knowledge of the technology industry is preferred

Qualifications (not essential)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Event Management (or related or a related discipline such as a Marketing or Hospitality degree) is considered an asset
• Diploma in Event Management / Planning is considered an asset (for example a CIM Accredited course or Diploma)

#LI-SM

Position Summary

To collaborate with team and key stakeholders in crafting and executing captivating integrated marketing campaigns and initiatives across diverse channels, including digital, social, and events. This role will help contribute to the success of both in-house and client brands, achieving business objectives and surpassing key performance indicators.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

a) Support Marketing Strategies

i. Assist in the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies to achieve organizational objectives.

ii. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful

implementation of marketing campaigns.

b) Public Relations Support

i. Contribute to the implementation of public relations campaigns to enhance the company's or SDE brands or client’s image and reputation.

ii. Help craft engaging stories for our brands and campaigns, writing PR releases engaging with the media and organizing media events.

iii. Support in managing crisis communications effectively, if necessary.

c) Digital Marketing Execution

i. Implement digital marketing campaigns across various channels (social media, email, SEM, etc.).

ii. Monitor and report on the performance of digital marketing efforts, adjusting as needed.

iii. Stay informed about digital marketing trends and contribute to the application of best practices.

d) Content Execution

i. Contribute to the creation of compelling and relevant marketing content assets for both traditional and digital marketing channels.

ii. Assist in maintaining consistency in brand messaging across all communication platforms.

iii. Support in community management of social media channels.

e) Event Support

i. Assist in the planning and execution of events, conferences, and promotional activities to increase brand visibility.

ii. Coordinate logistics and provide support during events to ensure successful outcomes

f) Analytics and Reporting Assistance

i. Support in utilizing analytics tools to gather data and contribute to reports on the performance of marketing campaigns.

ii. Assist in making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.

g) Team Collaboration

i. Collaborate with the marketing team and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated efforts in achieving marketing goals

ii. Efficiently manage relationships with agencies and vendors for marketing activities, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. iii. Participate actively in team discussions and contribute ideas for improvement.

h) Operational Excellence Support

i. Help manage allocated budgets with clear trackable deliverables and performance measurements.

ii. Uphold the company's corporate governance, workplace practices, and code of conduct, ensuring compliance with workplace safety

and health regulations, especially for events and roadshows.

iii. Embrace additional duties assigned by management, displaying your adaptability and commitment to excellence.

i) Any other duties as and when reasonably assigned by the management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in digital marketing, with a strong grasp of website analyses, digital ad serving tools, and familiarity with digital media consumption habits on platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

 Enthusiastic learner (including the area of Generative AI), self-motivated, and adept at thriving within tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.

 Outstanding team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration and synergy.

 Possess a keen eye for detail, ensuring meticulousness in all endeavours.

 Demonstrate maturity, resourcefulness, and the ability to think strategically.

 Showcase exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at conveying impactful messages.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Manager, Digital Media, Asia to join our team. This role will be based in Singapore and will be reporting directly to the Director of Digital Media, MEA APAC and is responsible for optimizing online media to generate quality traffic to Accor direct platforms that converts into Room Nights/Revenue to Accor hotels in Middle East, Africa, Turkey, Asia and Pacific (MEA APAC). 

It consists of implementing and analyzing Accor’s digital media strategy in all countries across MEA APAC to acquire and retain guests by targeting them across the customer journey and support in the delivery of the strategy and performance for the entire region. 

The Digital Media Manager is responsible for supporting the relationship with appointed media agencies and key publishers, plus identifying new paid media opportunities within region. The position also provides strategic guidance and support to the digital media teams in countries and is responsible for the performance of paid media campaigns and deliverables through defined KPIs.

Getting to know the role and your responsibilities: 

Executing and Optimizing MEA APAC Paid Media 

• Briefing, analyzing and challenging agencies to deliver innovative and effective media plans across online display (including programmatic and paid social). 

• Leading the alignment on media KPIs to ensure all paid media is measurable. 

• Conducting research and audience analysis to identify target demographics and optimal media channels. 

• Identifying and sharing best practice media strategies to improve media performance across MEA APAC 

• Implementing strategies to acquire new customers and retain existing customers and loyalty members at the best cost. 

• Analyse and report on campaign media performance to align with business KPIs on a monthly, quarterly, and annual cadence. 

• Monitor & adapt the media campaign strategies based on the current situation of the region/market. 

Strengthening Media Partner Relationships on Behalf of Accor 

• Is a Point of Contact (POC) to the agencies. 

• Actively participates on partner calls to improve performance and identify new opportunities. 

• Regularly tracks media trends and competitors in priority markets, to support the growth of Accor’s media network. 

• Proactively initiates a test and learn methodology/calendar. 

• Participates in negotiations for co-funded media pilots. 

• Fosters strong relationships with agencies. 

• Represents Accor MEA APAC in meetings. 

Collaborating with Global Media & HUB Ecommerce/Marketing Teams to Reach Business and Campaign Objectives and Priorities 

• Responsible for the ongoing measurement of paid media using Accor specific dashboards and tools (Tableau, Sprinklr). 

• Implements fast local adoption of Global Joint Business Plans and objectives, adjusting to meet local specificities (including Google, Meta, Microsoft). 

• Communicates animation plans. 

• Ensures alignment with the full-funnel strategy and objectives of the company. 

• Supports the tracking and attribution of media activities to support ongoing investment (ie. Ekimetrics). 

• Ensures a deep understanding of paid media and operational requirements, including tag / pixel implementation procedures. 

• Supports the in-country digital media teams in their media optimisation & analysis, including channel and audience targeting recommendations. 

• Develops deep analysis of digital media to optimize overall web direct business. 

Supporting Growth and Innovation 

• Staying up to date with digital media trends, competition, and potential new channels, including updates to social media marketing, attribution, targeting, and programmatic media buying. 

• Supporting the implementation of transversal projects of DCO, data-sharing and cookie less targeting, to generate incremental revenue. 

• Identifying and adapting a streamlined campaign reporting template for MEA APAC. 

• Project management: ability to prioritize and manage multiple demands in a challenging environment. 

• Successfully complete training programs as required and identify new training/upskilling opportunities to align with the role. 

Managing Media Investments and Accounting Requirements 

• Implementing and managing the budget and financial processing requirements to meet budget guidelines. 

• Respecting and following internal accounting processes & objectives. 

• Provide guidance on country and hotels media budgets. 

• Identification of local business needs to support visibility.  

• Consolidation and management of local budget sources & fees. 

REQUIREMENTS

• at least a Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree/Post-Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in any field
• At least 2 Year(s) of working experience.
• Specialized in Search Engine Marketing.
• Strong working knowledge of media campaigns for Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok
• Expert knowledge of ad management tools including Google Ad, Facebook Pixels/Ad Manager
• Strong writing skills, analytical abilities, and data-driven thinking
• Experience in traffic measurement tools that help in ad management

• RESPONSIBILITIES
• Research each campaign thoroughly via speaking with clients and via online tools
• Work on Google Ads, Facebook Pixel/Ad Manager, etc to manage campaigns
• Set up campaigns, settings, ads, keywords, and bid strategy
• Copywrite (or use writers) ads and continuously perform A/B split testing
• Manually adjust CPC pricing or use conversion goal-oriented pricing
• Keyword research (or work with colleagues / interns / contractors)
• Test methods for campaign groups each week to grow market reach, improve CTRs, drive in more leads/conversions and improve overall ROI for each campaign
• Spy on competitors to obtain full advantage
• Provide accurate, comprehensive, and timely reports to clients on a monthly basis
• Create a working SOP which you will discuss with Management to improve the process flow

Senior Account Executive

The role

Time to take that step up? Great!

Type A is looking for an experienced Social Media Senior Account Executive who’s ready to take the steps to account management, and work with us and our brands.

Together with our senior team, we’ll create your career trajectory to plan and meet your milestones as we work together to evolve both your hard and soft skills. At Type A, we’re big on team culture and growth, working together and supporting each other to become better at what we do.

The ideal person we’re looking for should be:

· A creative problem solver and a social native at heart.

· Well-versed on all key social platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn and inquisitive about new emerging platforms.

· Agile and nimble, with the ability to work in a adapt to the differing needs of our projects, collaborating on the go with a team that’s with you every step of the way.

· Ready to take steps to learn how to get your hands dirty with strategy and conceptualising

Responsibilities:

· Handle day-to-day operations in a proactive, knowledgeable and responsive way.

· Serve as the client’s key point of contact, forming strong client relationships, presenting rework

· Work with our creative team to oversee the creation of content that is optimized for each social platform and the intended audience.

· Present program outlines, platform strategies, project ideas and creative samples to clients in an effective, personable and insightful manner.

· Effectively monitor cross-channel brand performance and reputation.

· Manage all internal communications and projects as it relates to client needs. This include directing creative to apply client feedback to deliverables.

· Become educated on relevant client industries, relevant influencers in each industry, product information, competitive landscape and overall trendspotting for proactive/reactive timely social activations.

· Be part of the team that pulls data and research components needed for new business pitches.

Requirements/Skills:

· At least 2+ years of social media management experience

· Mastery of social platforms

· Demonstrated expertise in core MS platforms such as Excel and PowerPoint

· Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

· Presentation skills are key (we’ll help home these skills)

· Demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills

· Excellent project management and organization skills

· Ability to work successfully with teams on multiple projects under tight deadlines (when needed)

· Demonstrates initiative and desire to expand personal knowledge to better client practice

· Collaborative approach/attitude to internal and external scenarios

BNB Chain is looking for a dynamic Public Relations and Communications Manager to join our team. This is a full-time remote APAC-based position reporting to the Global Marketing function. This individual who fills the position will be pivotal in increasing public awareness of BNB Chain, enhancing our company image, and managing communications effectively during crises. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in public relations, media relations, and communications within the technology or blockchain sector, specifically within the APAC region and mainland China.

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Our Approach to Work

We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

Your Career

As the Head of Executive & Internal Communications, you will be the principal communications advisor to the President of Japan and Asia Pacific at Palo Alto Networks.

This is a critical role supporting an established leader. As Head of Executive and Internal Communications, you will be responsible for developing narratives and communications strategies to help the President of our businesses reach all critical audiences - customers, industry influencers, employees, and the press—working alongside the Director of Corporate Communications. This role will also involve working closely with executive and internal communications partners across the global organisation to ensure Simon’s vision for the region and connection with employees is well established.

Your Impact

Overall

• Develop and define a communications strategy that elevates the president’s voice internally and externally, encompassing employees, analyst to CxOs - moves the JAPAC business forward, encompassing all key audiences
• Understanding the voice of the company and JAPAC President, lead any and all exec communications within that strategy - from customer presentations to Sales kickoffs, keynotes, potential op-eds and company meetings
• In a fast paced company that values disruption and execution, ensure all communications are creative, timely and consistent

Specifics

• In partnership with JAPAC Director of Corporate Communications, build an external thought leadership plan for JAPAC President, including creative new storylines
• Work collaboratively with internal communications partners to connect leadership with employees, ensuring key messages cascade through different levels of leadership
• Provide consultation to establish effective channels and vehicles to engage and connect with employees
• Program manage key communications channels such as JAPAC Sales TV, Monthly Wins Newsletter, Slack and the JAPAC Loop Page
• Draft compelling speeches and presentations / slides for major events and announcements, coordinating across key stakeholders (e.g. marketing, design teams, events, People), responding to feedback, and adjusting accordingly. Including:

1. Ignite Conferences across the region
2. Sales Kick Off
3. External Conferences (e.g. MWC)
4. Customer keynotes, etc.
5. Company All Hands, JAPAC All Hands, and any other internal events the President will be presenting

Your Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on communications, journalism, speechwriting or related experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (writing samples required)
• Experience generating and overseeing first-rate communications to tight, constantly changing deadlines
• Outstanding presentation skills with experience presenting to and consulting with an executive audience
• Strong team player and creative thinker - ability to influence without authority, building strong senior relationships to gain input and buy-in for design and implementation of changes
• Highly organised and self-motivated
• Experience with multiple platforms - intranet, events and presentations, podcasts, webinars, video, social - preferred

The Team

Our Marketing team has an opportunity like no other in any industry: high-impact work and the chance to change the future of digital security, globally. Your hands will be in industry-leading content created in the face of rapidly growing threats: cyberattacks. Being in marketing at Palo Alto Networks means that you will be in the midst of the changes affecting our industry and helping our internal teams, customers, and partners address the ever-changing threats we all face on a day-to-day basis.

• Fulfil as a solutions provider for managed and unified communications solutions for corporate and SMB offices

• To grow and build a successful long-term relationship with the client by meeting and determining their business requirements.

• Good understanding of the Alcatel-Lucent/ Sangoma suite of UC products.

• Manage and grow individual sales pipeline.

• Develop new accounts while maintaining relationships with existing customers.

• Review and monitor own sales performance for gap closure to meet and/or exceed targets.

• Attend to customer requirements and deliver the appropriate solutions.

• Provide consultation and after-sales solutions to customers.

• Define the vison for the Malaysia team and help grow the tech practice in the business unit.
• Continue to grow the business unit revenue by securing and negotiating new business and maintaining high client satisfaction.
• Manage and mentor the team including appraisals, performance reviews and trainings.
• Ensure all client work and projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Work closely with the rest of the senior leadership team to develop, implement and analyse the company’s strategic growth plans.
• Take steps to improve bottom line, identify savings and opportunities for new revenue generation.

Media Buying (Offline and/or Online)

• The day-to-day media buying for the agency
• Deliver excellent master contract pricing through negotiation and relationships with media owners, wherever applicable
• Develop understanding of client business and role of online in delivering objectives ways of working from planning to getting approval and billing process
• Deliver added value opportunities across clients wherever possible
• Book all campaigns according to the brief (with confirmed media) and ensure financials are correct.
• Monitor campaign delivery and reconcile any under deliveries.
• Assist with auditing process across specific client base.
• Follow through the closed job for invoicing process (incl. (proof of ads, supplier invoices, TV reporting, signed schedule)
• Constantly monitor performance and delivery of ad server and vendor reporting. 
• Monitor and report on clients’ expenditure update by campaign by media, if needed
• Keep track of clients’ media master contract fulfilments.
• Work closely with Planners to ensure all the media plans are as per latest MOCO template and make sure all elements are incorporated.
• Prepare CI for all mediums and help Planners manage all material submission timelines.

Billing Admin

Manage the media billing processes which involves,

• Co-coordinating with media planning teams on billing instructions
• Processing billing instructions with finance/shared service teams
• Mapping vendor invoices against billing instructions
• Resolving billing discrepancies with relevant stakeholders e.g. media vendors, media, finance and shared service teams
• Billing status monitoring and reporting
• Media plan actualization and reconciliation on monthly basis. Support Planners to update the media plans based on actualized amount.
• Participate in finance WIP & Precision billing meetings to make sure Client's invoices get processed and meet billing timelines.
• Maintain co-ownership of WIP report with finance team, ensure that jobs are progressively reconciled and closed

Other billing requirements include,

• Support requirements for onboarding of new suppliers
• Ensure 100% billing completion before end of following month of activity
• Resolve/respond to client billing queries

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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.

In this age of convergence and empowerment, we are looking for talents who can help our clients reinvent themselves and guide them through their transformation. It demands colourful personalities with an irrepressible passion for all the opportunities unleashed by digital disruption. Come join our Publicis family!

If you are strong in delivering and developing exciting integrated media solutions while managing the day-to-day planning, buying, implementation, optimization and reporting requirements to meet client objectives, we want to talk to you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Media Director in ensuring that we deliver high client satisfaction scores (which means we constantly have a pulse on the relationship)
• Lead on day to day running of the account with clients & agency partners
• Drive relationships at the appropriate levels of our client organizations
• Help provide communication solutions that consider all potential appropriate routes, e.g. with a focus on performance media – paid search, programmatic, digital, social as well as offline media, web analytics, branded content, communications planning etc.
• Creates strategies and makes in-depth recommendations based on strong grasp of analytics, marketing & research concepts
• Manages the daily work flow of all client campaigns, and working with various internal and external stakeholders, including creative agencies and media owners to deliver campaign objectives
• Able to organise & delegate, sensitive to needs & problems of reporting staff – works across buying & planning issues
• Be aware of opportunities to drive revenue streams from existing relationships and leveraging cases from existing relationships to create new relationships
• Assist in mentoring, and developing team members

We are hiring for various client-facing and operational teams with integrated planning and activation capabilities, covering all analog & digital channels including programmatic & biddable platforms.  If you are strong in creatively integrating both traditional and digital elements into the overall media mix while managing the day-to-day planning, buying, implementation, optimization and reporting requirements to meet client objectives, we want to talk to you! 

As an Integrated Media Planner, you will support your Manager in integrated media planning and buying.  

Specifically, you will be involved in: 

1. Planning 

• Partner your Manager to develop media strategy, channel recommendations and prepare the detailed media flow plan 
• Liaise with media owners for proposals 
• Engage clients and creative agencies on day to day operations, competitive tracking & reviews, media trend updates and various campaign reports on local/regional/global levels

2. Buying  

• Negotiation with media owners for better rates and value adds 
• Booking of ads and setup of digital ads– both managed service and self-service 
• Prepare Copy Instructions/material specs, liaise with media vendors & creative agencies for material submission 
• Digital ad operations (campaign set up on self-serve platforms, tagging of ads and client’s site, ensure ads are properly served and tags are firing) 
• Monitor ads during campaign period, weekly digital reporting, end of campaign reporting and reconciliation of final costs for finance billings 
• Competitive monitoring for offline media (ADEX) and digital media tracking 

In this age of convergence and empowerment, we are looking for talents who can help our clients reinvent themselves and guide them through their transformation. It demands colourful personalities with an irrepressible passion for all the opportunities unleashed by digital disruption. Come join our Publicis family!

You will be joining a dynamic team that delivers award-winning digital campaigns. If you are strong in delivering and developing exciting digital media solutions while managing the day-to-day planning, buying, implementation, optimization and reporting requirements to meet client objectives, we want to talk to you!

Main Responsibilities

As a Media Planner (Digital), you will be responsible to support your Manager in digital media planning and buying, including:

Planning

• Assist the Manager to develop media strategy, channel/ platform recommendations and prepare the detailed media flow-plan; 
• Leverage available planning tools and liaise with media owners for proposals;
• Engage clients on day to day operations, media trend updates and various campaign reports on local/regional/global levels.

Buying

• Negotiate with media owners for better rates and value adds;
• Book ads – both managed service and self-service across various platforms;
• Liaise with media vendors & creative agencies for material submission;
• Digital ad ops (campaign set up on self-serve platforms, tagging of ads and client’s site, ensure ads are properly served and tags are firing);
• Global ops (adhering and following globally set parameters and campaign execution processes while also guiding others);
• Oversee all performance across channels (Search, Social, Programmatic etc.);
• Monitor and optimize performance during campaign period across platforms such as Google Adwords, Facebook, LinkedIn etc.
• Weekly digital reporting, end of campaign reporting and reconciliation of final costs for finance billings.
• Have experience in e-commerce on-platform and off-platform experience

In this age of convergence and empowerment, we are looking for talents who can help our clients reinvent themselves and guide them through their transformation. It demands colourful personalities with an irrepressible passion for all the opportunities unleashed by digital disruption. Come join our Publicis family!

If you are strong in delivering and developing exciting integrated media solutions while managing the day-to-day planning, buying, implementation, optimization and reporting requirements to meet client objectives, we want to talk to you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Media Director in ensuring that we deliver high client satisfaction scores (which means we constantly have a pulse on the relationship)
• Lead on day to day running of the account with clients & agency partners
• Drive relationships at the appropriate levels of our client organizations
• Apt knowledge & understanding of digital channels combined with the ability to understand digital infrastructure including tracking, web analytics, trafficking
• Have prior platform experience in managing Social, Search and/or Programmatic campaigns (ideally with offline medium experiences), including but not limited to account setup, strategy development, organization, and management
• Creates strategies and makes in-depth recommendations based on strong grasp of analytics, marketing & research concepts
• Manages the daily work flow of all client campaigns, and working with various internal and external stakeholders, including creative agencies and media owners to deliver campaign objectives
• Able to organise & delegate, sensitive to needs & problems of reporting staff – works across buying & planning issues
• Be aware of opportunities to drive revenue streams from existing relationships and leveraging cases from existing relationships to create new relationships
• Assist in mentoring and developing team members skillset and wellbeing within the structure, also help to develop growth plan for the reporting team.
• Lead Local Market Management/Coordination (Global and Regional Requests)
• Lead Global/Regional Governance Reports and Digital Guidelines compliances
• Support Quarterly Business/Competitive Review Development

REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent needs analysis, presentation, and persuasion skills.
• A knack for connecting with people.
• Preferably someone who has a track record of hitting sales KPIs.
• Able to independently search, qualify, and connect with leads interested in digital marketing.
• ‘Hunters’ will be accorded an extra advantage.
• Note: you do not need to be proficient with digital marketing but you will need to show a strong interest in digital marketing by way of certificates and showcasing what you learned in the marketing courses/tutorials

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The primary responsibility of a business development specialist is to consult with prospect leads on our award-winning solutions.
• Liaise with the operations teams to offer quality services to ensure successful delivery to the delight of our esteemed clients.
• To liaise with the Finance team for the timely issuance and collection of our invoices.

OPPORTUNITIES

• Successful candidates can look forward to earning $5000-$6500; established consultants can earn $6500-$8500 per month
• Learn advanced digital marketing skills that will command respect and career advancement unparalleled anywhere else

What we’re looking for:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Masters preferred) in Marketing, Business, Communications, or Science, or equivalent experience
• Experience: Minimum 8years experiences in communications expertise and solid industry and functional experience of in insert experience is required
• Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Teams experience preferred
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work in a complex matrix environment.
• Sense of urgency, however calm under pressure, resilient and flexible
• Project management skills, focused on delivery to deadlines - results driven and solutions-oriented
• Must be capable of working autonomously but engaging others as needed
• Self-motivated yet natural team player. Flexible and able to remain focused in a matrix organization.
• Excellent fluent written and spoken English skills with written and spoken Chinese capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage vendors, agencies; ideally with some agency experience
• Social media savvy with hands on experience in managing and developing an effective social media strategy and plan for a global organization.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

As a Regional Marketing and Communication Manager, you will act as a business partner to LSS BU leaders in the region to implement marketing communication strategies to support Avantor's LSS business segment and proprietary brands within the AMEA region.

• Coordinate and align with global communication and local commercial teams to execute marketing programs effectively across the AMEA region.
• Plan, drive and implement regional external events to support BU and regional strategy and priorities, including content & messaging for regional partner events including creating promotional materials, newsletters, brochures, and other collaterals in alignment with regional BU Commercial teams.
• Collaborate with commercial and marketing teams for event planning and execution to drive customer engagement and support sales pipelines.
• Set and track campaign performance goals, including e-newsletters, website content, PR share of voice, and related metrics.
• Manage LSS AMEA BU marketing budgets with cost savings, across the AMEA region and monitor campaign results, providing regular reports to the Commercial and Regional Communications lead.
• Measure, analyze, and continuously improve program effectiveness, focusing on ROI and KPIs/metrics.

Execution of Integrated Go-o-Market Plans

• Develop regional campaign templates, newsletters, ensuring that channels and messaging are globally aligned for local country adaption. Drive regional and country  tracking and monitoring of campaign performance.
• Collaborate with the commercial excellence team to plan, develop, and execute AMEA-wide channel partner marketing programs, fostering strong relationships with partners to drive joint success and ensure alignment with Avantor’s strategic objectives.
• Interact with regional product management, sales management, and external organizations to plan, develop and implement communication plans on behalf of LSS AMEA.
• Drive marketing strategy and plans for LSS AMEA in consultation with Regional Comms lead amd Global LSS COE for NPIs in the region (incl. launch events or soft launch activities).
• Leverage Account-Based Marketing: Implement Account-Based Marketing approaches to maximize strategic partners’ marketing plans and drive targeted outcomes.
• Work closely with Regional Comms lead, AMEA Marketing Communications team and Global Communications Centres of Excellence to oversee regional program objectives, execution, and measurement.
• Report results on an ongoing basis and advocate for global processes and workflows, identifying new methods wherever applicable.
• Work closely with in-country sales leaders, portfolio specialists, the events and digital teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of communications and supporting tools.

Social and Digital Communications

• Working with regional Social Media Manager, plan and execute social media campaigns to support LSS AMEA, to increase high-quality followers and boost engagement across social platforms while driving brand awareness.
• Develop a comprehensive social media content plan and calendar for LSS AMEA to ensure messaging consistency in alignment with global calendar.
• Partner with Regional Digital Marketing Lead to implement digital marketing strategies, including SEO/SEM, social media advertising, and content marketing, to drive traffic, engagement, and lead generation.
• Collaborate with global and regional communication colleagues in AMEA to create content that supports various business segments and promotes thought leadership.
• Oversee the development and distribution of newsletters, ensuring they are informative, engaging, and aligned with Avantor’s messaging and branding guidelines to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Incorporate best practices, both within and outside the industry, for campaigns and sustained programming to enhance positioning.
• Identify and track KPIs/metrics to measure program performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with corporate social team to ensure global alignment on messaging and positioning in social posts pertaining to LSS in AMEA.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people’s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom’s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.  

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.

Apply today! 

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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Job Description:

Are you a social media maven with a passion for all things modern and fun? We are seeking a Social

Media & Brand Enthusiast to join our vibrant team and take our brand's online presence to new

heights. As the Social Media & Brand Enthusiast, you will be the voice of our modern and fun brand,

captivating our audience through engaging content, building brand loyalty, and creating

unforgettable online experiences.

Responsibilities:

● Develop and execute innovative social media strategies for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and

other social media channels for 4-5 brands to drive brand awareness, engagement, and

customer loyalty across various platforms.

● Create thumb-stopping, scroll-halting content that showcases our brand's personality,

leveraging visual storytelling, captivating captions, and cutting-edge trends.

● Monitor social media trends, emerging platforms, and industry best practices to stay ahead

of the curve, incorporating the latest features and tactics into our social media strategies.

● Manage and curate our social media channels, including but not limited to Facebook,

Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, ensuring consistent branding, tone of voice, and

messaging.

● Engage with our online community, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a

timely and engaging manner, building strong relationships with our followers and fostering

brand advocacy.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, and external content

creators, to ensure cohesive brand messaging and seamless integration of social media

initiatives into overall marketing campaigns.

● Develop and Execute social media advertising campaigns for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok,

and other social media channels.

● Analyze social media metrics, track performance, and generate insightful reports, providing

data-driven recommendations to optimize our social media presence, improve engagement,

and drive results.

● Monitor online conversations and trends related to our brand, industry, and competitors,

proactively identifying opportunities for brand amplification, user-generated content, and

influencer partnerships.

● Support the development and execution of brand marketing initiatives, such as product

launches, collaborations, and events, ensuring brand consistency and alignment with our

modern and fun identity.

● Stay up to date with social media and digital marketing trends, attend webinars, workshops,

and industry events, and share knowledge and insights with the team.

● Other ad hoc duties as assigned by the team and all marketing-related matters

Requirements:

● Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. A creative background is

a plus. Prior Lifestyle F&B experience/ love for all things food is highly preferred.

● Proven experience as a social media guru, managing and growing social media accounts.

● Strong understanding of various social media platforms, their algorithms, and best practices

for content creation and engagement.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling and

engaging social media content.

● Proficient in using social media management tools, analytics platforms, and scheduling

software to streamline workflows and track performance.

● Creative mindset with a keen eye for visual aesthetics and a passion for staying on top of

design trends.

● Ability to think strategically, analyze data, and derive actionable insights to drive social media

performance and contribute to overall brand success.

● Experience in community management and customer engagement, with a strong ability to

connect and build relationships with online audiences.

● Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and

meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

● A genuine passion for our modern and fun brand, along with a deep understanding of its

target audience and their preferences.

• Fulfil as a solutions provider for managed and unified communications solutions for corporate and SMB offices

• To grow and build a successful long-term relationship with the client by meeting and determining their business requirements.

• Good understanding of the Alcatel-Lucent/ Sangoma suite of UC products.

• Manage and grow individual sales pipeline.

• Develop new accounts while maintaining relationships with existing customers.

• Review and monitor own sales performance for gap closure to meet and/or exceed targets.

• Attend to customer requirements and deliver the appropriate solutions.

• Provide consultation and after-sales solutions to customers.