Global Public Relations and Communications Manager (Singapore)
5 months ago
Bjak is dedicated to providing affordable and sustainable financial services to individuals across ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak stands as th.....
Bjak is dedicated to providing affordable and sustainable financial services to individuals across ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak stands as the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our flagship platform, Bjak.com, assists millions in discovering insurance policies that offer optimal value and extensive coverage. Through strategic investments in technology, including Custom API, blockchain, trading systems, and data science, we aim to facilitate easy access to financial services that were previously challenging to reach or comprehend.
Our core strengths are in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.
In Thailand, Bjak is recognized under the name Dsure. As we extend our footprint into Thailand, we are seeking a dedicated Global Public Relations and Communications Manager to join our team. As the Global Public Relations and Communications Manager for our Singapore branch, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing strategic communication initiatives to elevate the company's brand presence and reputation in the Singaporean market. This role requires a seasoned communications professional with a global mindset and a deep understanding of the local business landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with global objectives and tailored to the Singapore market.
- Ensure consistency in messaging and brand representation across all communication channels.
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, journalists, and influencers in Singapore.
- Proactively identify and respond to media opportunities to enhance the organization's visibility.
- Ensure all content aligns with the company's global messaging and resonates with the Singaporean audience.
- Develop and implement effective crisis communication plans to manage and mitigate reputation risks.
- Serve as a spokesperson and liaison with the media during crisis situations.
- Facilitate seamless communication within the organization, ensuring alignment with global messaging.
- Provide communication support for internal initiatives, announcements, and events.
- Plan and execute PR events, product launches, and press conferences in Singapore.
- Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and public sentiment in Singapore, providing regular reports and analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations and communications, with a focus on the Singaporean market.
- In-depth understanding of local culture, media landscape, and communication trends.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both English and preferably in other local languages.
- Proven experience in crisis management and effective media relations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a global, cross-functional team environment.
- Outstanding organizational and project management skills.
- Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
- Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
- International work environment and flat organization
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours & arrangement, Casual work attire
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