Communications & Engagement Manager (Media Relations)
At a glance
Mid-level Paid Media role at Sggovterp. HDB HUB · full-time.
Pay not stated Paid Media salary
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What you'll do
- Build and carry out publicity plans for Singapore’s public housing policies across news media and HDB channels
- Arrange media visits and events, then engage journalists to improve understanding of HDB programmes
- Shape prompt replies to press questions, forum letters, commentaries and editorials
- Track HDB coverage, interpret its themes and plan publicity around issues drawing media attention
What you bring
- Excellent written and spoken English, combined with strong interpersonal ability
- A strong interest in current affairs and comfort working in a fast-moving setting
- Previous work in communications, journalism, design or a related discipline
Who this fits
This role suits someone who can manage media-facing communications, respond carefully to public commentary and turn coverage into communications action. You will work in Singapore and are offered a one-year contract initially.
From the employer
[What the role is]
As a member of HDB’s Strategic Communications & Engagement Group, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for the development and implementation of communications strategies to promote understanding of HDB’s policies and programmes.[What you will be working on]
Your role in Media Relations includes:
• Strategising and executing publicity plans to profile Singapore’s public housing programme and policies across mainstream and online news media, and on HDB’s owned platforms
• Planning and organising media visits and events and engaging the media to create greater awareness and understanding of HDB’s policies and programmes
• Assessing and crafting timely responses to media queries, forum letters, commentaries and editorials
• Monitoring and providing analysis of media coverage on HDB, and planning publicity to address issues of media interest
[What we are looking for]
Requirements
You should possess an excellent command of English and strong interpersonal skills. You should also have a keen interest in current affairs and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in communications, journalism, design, or a related field will be a strong advantage.
Successful candidates will be offered a 1-year contract at the first instance.
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