Manager, Group Strategic Communications

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Be a Part of Something BIG

The incumbent will drive positive media coverage as well as promote and protect reputation taking an organised detail-oriented and energetic approach. The ideal candidate should have a passion for storytelling and writing and preferably have a good understanding of the telecom media and technology industries or else a strong aptitude for acquiring new domain knowledge. The role is Singapore-based and will report to the VP of Group Strategic Communications and Brand.

Make an Impact by

• Work with a team of communications professionals to protect and enhance the reputation of Singtel.
• Drive positive coverage across a broad range of media including consumer business and trade publications and digital social platforms.
• Plan and manage the creation of integrated communications materials.
• Organise press briefings media sessions events prepare briefing materials.
• Provide counsel to cross-functional partners in a
• reas such as strategy policy legal marketing within the company on media engagement and crisis management
• Monitor and analyse traditional and online media data and take appropriate steps to rectify negative publicity and impact.
• Proactively identify monitor and manage crises and issues and develop crisis management communication plans in collaboration with business units

Skills for Succes

• A degree from a recognised university preferably specialising in Mass Communications/Public Relations/Business.
• Possess 5 - 8 years of relevant experience in corporate communications media relations and issues management (preferably in a publicly listed company).
• Writing and editing skills including speech writing. Must have ability and passion for writing
• Excellent people skills and command of written and spoken English
• Ability to demonstrate a successful track record in the following areas:
• Lead projects to achieve stipulated objectives and goals
• Self-starter who possesses strong planning and organisational skills very resourceful
• Able to produce clear factual and relevant information in written form
• Strengths in relationship management and ability to influence peers subordinates seniors and external media
• Good project skills
• Technology and net-savvy proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Flexible work arrangements
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

Are you ready to say hello to BIG Possibilities

Take the leap with Singtel to unlock new opportunities and accelerate your growth. Apply now and start your empowering career!

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