Total 4 Manager communications engineer job vacancies in D25 Kranji, Woodgrove, Woodlands

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Communications Professional to join our team, focusing on advancing Singapore American School’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. This role will create compelling, donor-centric content across multiple platforms, supporting the school’s first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign. Working closely with the Advancement and Communications teams, the professional will craft impactful stories, manage multi-channel communications, and engage key stakeholders to inspire philanthropic support. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, a deep understanding of donor motivations, and experience in nonprofit or advancement communications.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualizes, writes, and edits a variety of materials including, but not limited to, compelling and persuasive communications in support of the school’s fundraising and alumni engagement programs. Examples of such communications could include: impact-driven personalized major gift stewardship reports, collaterals to promote campaign gift priorities, annual giving appeals signed by school leaders, event invitations,, special publications, feature articles, website copy, blog posts, speaking notes for school leaders at events, multimedia scripts, social media posts, and others
• Work with content creators to create content across a variety of media
• Research content and gather information relating to assigned writing projects, which may include interviewing subject matter experts
• Fact-checks and proofreads written materials for sign-off by Chief Advancement Officer.
• Liaises with internal and external individuals, including donors, prospects, and alumni, to ensure the completeness, accuracy, and consistency of messaging and content in relevant communications programs.
• Develops and manages timelines and work plans for writing projects, ensuring multiple, overlapping deadlines are met.
• Problem-solving on writing-related projects, ensuring that all necessary factual material has been included in the written materials, and that feedback has been considered and incorporated into the final product while maintaining a focus on the audience’s needs.
• Create processes to effectively manage content distribution
• Be a team player. You’ll work closely with all departments to publicize our stories across multiple platforms
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all records, correspondence, etc. in a well-organized and accessible manner
• Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of the position and abide by all Board policies
• Creates content for the school community to be published in the appropriate channels based on the targeted audience (eNews, Journeys, social media, advertorials, webinars, etc.)
  

Requirements:

• Experience in creating communications for development
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and a high level of proficiency in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation are essential
• Ability to adapt writing styles for various purposes, for different media requirements, and for different audiences
• Ability to manage projects and work with a variety of stakeholders to see projects to fruition
• Ability to synthesize concepts and ideas into clear, concise, and compelling written and designed documents
• Demonstrated ability in storytelling and persuasive writing
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment but to also work independently and exercise good judgment
• Ability to be thorough, accurate, and exercise a high level of attention to detail
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Tact and diplomacy skills in addition to awareness and ability to work within an environment that requires confidentiality
• Ability to work effectively under pressure of high volume and meet daily deadlines.
• Advanced research, fact-checking, communications planning and interviewing skills
• Ability to track and plan numerous communications initiatives and create communications products through in-depth questioning and interpretation of complex ideas

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Chinese fluency

Sound like you? If you want to work in a fast-moving, dynamic, and exciting environment we want to hear from you.

This position requires the candidate to be well versed with the events industry in Singapore, especially the Dinner and Dance, Awards Dinner and Conferences area.

Main job scope is to assist the events director in the formulation of cost tables, interacting with talents and contractors for costing and submission of proposals to clients, as well as to organise and execute the event if project is awarded to us. This will also include working closely with the creative team to ensure that the proposals are competitive, complete and attractive!

Ability to manage project timelines, event budgets is a must!

As we deal with clients from all walks of life, professions and nationalities, the candidate must be able to communicate well and be strong in both written and spoken English.

If you think that events management is a glamorous job with fixed working hours, then you do not have enough experience to take up this position.

We are a premium event agency with demanding clients from large MNCs and brands, so expect to work in a high pace, high stress environment where the expectations of our clients are high but rewarding!

Working hours are flexible with emphasis on outcomes and results and our team is lean but strong and closely knitted, welcoming feedback, ideas and suggestions from all levels.

Nice office environment with proximity to major shopping malls means you will never run out of ideas for lunch!

About the Role

The role covers public relations (PR) and corporate communications, requiring the manager to be responsible for nurturing a strong news media network; increasing awareness, as well as manage and influence public opinion through a variety of communication outlets to enhance brand or product awareness. This includes advising Far East Organization’s business leaders and setting up protocols for communication.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the planning and implementation of PR and communications initiatives related to the corporate brand and business unit brands to enhance the company’s brand awareness and corporate image
2. Set up protocols, ensure good corporate governance, and tone of voice for all assets developed for corporate communications
3. Develop and execute creative, engaging and effective PR campaigns through translating brand and key messages into media concepts and compelling stories
4. Leveraging a variety of media channels to maximize the company’s brand exposure through press engagement, interviews, editorials, and listings where suitable
5. Build strong and positive relationships with editors and journalists of traditional media, key newspapers and publications, influencers, KOLs, and other related parties
6. Develop and/or edit news releases, speeches, articles and other press and editorial collateral and materials
7. Ensure crisis preparedness for the company. Support the development and implementation of crisis and issues management frameworks for the company
8. Manage sensitive issues jointly with respective business groups and overseas offices to protect the reputation of the company and the employer brand
9. Advise business groups on PR and communication campaign development and execution for a results-driven, multi-platform communications strategy and plan in line with corporate and brand direction while reflecting local priorities
10. Managing external PR and communications agencies
11. Analysing and reporting results of PR campaigns & initiatives

Leadership Responsibilities

1. Able to offer sound guidance to key business stakeholders and company leaders in corporate PR
2. Establishes direction/ objectives for the team, trains and monitors team members’ performance.
3. Cultivates and nurtures the growth and development of team members.

Requirements

1. Degree in Public Relations, Mass Communications, or related fields
2. Minimum 10 years’ experience in public relations and corporate communications / crisis communications.
3. A solid understanding of the media landscape.
4. A strong network of PR and media contacts.
5. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
6. Excellent presentation, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills to engage diverse audiences with ease
7. Experience in PR agency and/or real estate industry will be an added advantage

· Reporting to APAC Sales & Marketing Director and working closely with General Manager for a Luxury Swiss Brand

· Managing and execution of marketing and communications, PR & Advertising for Singapore and Asia Pacific

· Manage events marketing for press and retailers

· General manage and support in terms of all marketing related inquiries in regional office

· Support of the other departments when needed and any other ad-hoc duties and responsibilities & support inter-department activities

· Traveling for work when required

· Write in for the detailed JD. Your interest will be strictly confidential

Requirements:

· Master’s degree in marketing and/or Business Administration or related discipline.

· At least 10 years of relevant marketing and sales experience in a multinational company in the luxury industry (watches, fashion, cosmetics, automotive, hospitality)

· Minimum 3 years in a Managerial role with at least 5 years of experience leading a team

· Experienced with managing multiple stakeholders such as agencies, vendors, suppliers, members of media and retailers.

· Experience in a regional office overseeing the Asia Pacific / South East Asia region is preferred.

· Budget management and accounting. Ability to analyze numbers

· Excellent command of written communication and ability to prepare presentations. Proficient in Microsoft 365 and Office products.

· Office location: Orchard |Mondays to Fridays (9am to 6pm)

We invite interested candidates to send in your updated resume (in MS Word Format) to [email protected] cc [email protected]; stating your reason(s) for leaving each employment and your current/expected salary package. Please indicate the position you are applying in your email subject.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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