For WKWSCI Students and Alumni
PR Executive and PR Intern
Publicist PR is a premier boutique public relations firm based in Singapore. We pride ourselves on offering a personal alternative to larger public relations agencies. You won't find fancy PR lingo around here. We're straight shooters, who dazzle by delivering results.
PR Executive
Scope of Work / Duties:
• Liaising on a daily basis with clients and the media, often via telephone and email;
• Relationship building and networking with colleagues, clients and the media;
• Monitoring the media, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires and blogs, for opportunities for clients;
• Working as part of an account team to develop client proposals and implement the PR activity;
• Preparing regular client reports and attending client meetings;
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media;
• Promoting news stories and features to the media, known as 'selling in';
• Collating, analyzing and evaluating media coverage;
• Event management, including press conferences and promotional events; attending and promoting client events to the media;
• Assisting with the production of client publications, such as in-house magazines; - Commissioning market research; coordinating studio or location photography;
• Undertake research for new business proposals and presenting to potential new clients.
• Managing the PR aspect of a possible crisis situation.
The PR executive will also coordinate specific projects and assignments supervised by account managers. The position is "temporary" for three months.
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PR Intern
Scope of Work / Duties:
The PR Intern will work closely with us to produce basic production and detail work required for various accounts. This includes, but is not limited to the following:
• research
• drafting press releases
- Maintenance and creation of media lists and editorial calendars
- Media database management
- Research and PowerPoint presentations
- Update and maintenance of photo files
- Press kit assembly and distribution
- Drafting of media Reports
- Media Pitching
- Compile Media Reports
- Media Evaluation
- General administrative duties (faxing, filing, copying, phone calls)
The PR executive will also coordinate specific projects and assignments supervised by account managers. The position is "temporary" for three months.
Candidates interested in a fast paced and dynamic career can apply with detail CV and picture and expected salary to
Cecilia@publicistpr.com
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English Creative Writer
DHI are an international company in the field of Water & Environment and they are currently looking to recruit for an English Creative Writer within our marketing & communications team in Singapore.
The Job
• Job Type: Permanent
• Job Title: English Creative Writer
• Location: Singapore
• Company Name: DHI
• Industry: Water & Environment
• Application Method and Deadline: contact by email cfl@dhi.com.sg before February, 29
• Job Description: Want to be part of a dynamic and creative team? Excited about bringing innovative marketing & communications to life? Eager to raise your know-hows up to a higher level?
That’s our spirit too! Join us.
Don't miss this open permanent position for an English Creative Writer in a worldwide organisation. Working within the marketing & communications team, you’ll be the corporate writer and the keeper of the company’s tone of voice.
To learn more and apply contact by email cfl@dhi.com.sg
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Senior Assistant Director/Assistant Director, Corporate Communications
Position:Senior Assistant Director/Assistant Director, Corporate Communications
You will be responsible for developing and implementing corporate communication strategies for the Ministry. This will include implementing tactical communications activities such as media relations, issues management, new media, branding and collateral development.
Responsibilities:
• oversee and supervise members of the communications team in implementing media and communications plans.
• cultivating media relations and handling media queries.
• provide strategic communications advice to the divisions in Ministry.
• providing communications support to political office holders.
• oversee and execute specific corporate communications projects in the areas of new media, branding and collateral development.
Requirements:
• a recognised degree in Communications/PR/Arts and Social Sciences.
• 5 years of experience in related field of corporate communications, journalism, social media, with at least 2 years of experience managing external corporate communications for large organisations and/or the government sector.
• good command of written English. Proficiency in Mandarin would be an advantage.
• Fresh graduates who believe they can rise up to the challenge are welcome to apply.
We invite interested applicants to apply directly via www.careers.gov.sg
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Corporate Relations Specialist
Position: Corporate Relations Specialist
Function: Marketing, Public Relations, Branding, Communications
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Singapore
Company: Sniper Capital (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Sniper Capital is an independent property investment manager headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on generating capital growth from property investment, development and redevelopment opportunities in niche and undervalued markets. With continuing expanding operations in the region, we are currently looking to fill the following vacancy in Singapore:
Corporate Relations Specialist
Reporting to Head of Corporate and Investor Relations, you would be responsible for:
Corporate identity and branding
• Responsible for building positive brand profile
• Assist in setting and guiding corporate strategy for all communications
• Guardian of company brand: Oversee branding consistency across all communications and ensure quality control (set-up of staff signatures/namecards/biodatas, official presentations, marketing collateral, website)
• Manage and regularly refresh collateral and/or web page designs
• Oversee corporate and fund websites: Regular updates, maximise search engine optimisation, monitor website analytics and liaison with web agency where necessary for troubleshooting
• Assess and participate in the surveys and networking events to boost Company profile/image
• Maintain key industry and vendor contacts
• Manage corporate sponsorships and partnerships
• Liaise with Hong Kong team in order to maintain good communications at all levels CRM and marketing/communications
• Take ownership of CRM database and distribution of corporate and fund literature
• News monitoring and analysis
• Develop regular communications for dissemination to staff, advisers and investors
• Coordinate design, editing and production timeline of marketing collateral with external design agency and print/production suppliers (brochures/info kits, news releases, annual/interim reports, quarterly fund newsletters, seasonal e-cards etc)
• Support communication initiatives for fund and project marketing
Media relations
• Identify and establish key media relationships (Singapore and beyond)
• Build media rapport including developing/pitching stories and interview opportunities, handling media enquiries, media activity preparation/execution/follow-up
• Create and edit high quality media contributions (press releases, advisories, media Q&As, CEO columns, feature-length articles, fact sheets/FAQs)
• Track, review and analyse media coverage
To succeed in this role you will require the following demonstrable skills and attributes:
Must have/be:
• Tertiary educated with at least 2 years relevant experience in marketing or communications – preferably with mass communications agency or related industry
• Very strong communication skills with demonstrated writing skills
• Ability to professionally represent Sniper Capital externally
• Experience in media handling
• Web-savvy, with strong digital media skills
• Creative, can think outside the box and provide fresh ideas
• Strong time/project management skills
• Meticulous attention to detail, across all aspects of data, language and grammar, and general layout and presentation
• A flexible self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, across multiple regions when required
Good to have:
• Working knowledge of real estate and/or fund management industry
• Good command of written and spoken Mandarin
• Design software skills (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Publisher etc.)
• CRM database management experience
We offer:
• Exciting opportunity with an independent property investment manager
• Cohesive team environment
• Dynamic career path with opportunities to learn, grow and advance professionally
Candidates are encouraged to visit our web site to find out more about our company: www.snipercapital.com
Applicants please send your full resume including present and expected salary in confidence to: faye.chiam@snipercapital.com
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Student Practical Experience Opportunity - Filming A Video Series
Videographer - Viral Video Series (Real Estate Industry)
About Us
We are an agency providing consulting services to the overseas real estate industry, focused on assisting our clients formulate a comprehensive approach to marketing USA second home as well as investment properties to the Singapore market.
Viral Video Marketing
As part of our online marketing efforts, we will be integrating an on-going series of 45-90 seconds viral videos within our property website, so as to promote mind-awareness of the benefits of investing in USA property, as well as provide updates of trends in the real estate industry. In addition to being accessible through the property agency's website, these videos will be shared through social media (eg: Facebook) and email.
Role of the Videographer
The role of the videographer is to lead the filming of the series of viral videos. The videographer will be responsible for providing their own equipment (Camera, Editor, Lighting), teleprompter (or substitute) as well as editing, titling and rendering each video for web in HD format (preferred).
While this project will be on a permanent basis (as we expect to need an average of one new video a week), we expect the videographer to be able to be flexible, as additional videos may be expected at certain peak times.
Notes:
The full script and presenter in the video will be provided by the agency
Setting: To be in an office space (or business location)
Interested applicants please send a sample of previous work (examples of videos produced) as well as expected compensation to:
Ms Harn Ho
Partner, Voltaire Consulting, LLP
Email: harnho@gmail.com
P:+65-6411-6562
M:+65-9355-2510
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Freelance Writer for Healthy Living Website
Health Xchange, Singapore’s first interactive health portal, is looking for freelance writers.
Health Xchange is dedicated to providing comprehensive, relevant and trusted medical information for Singaporeans and the Asian community. We help people make healthier lifestyle choices for themselves and their family.
The job
• Write short articles (about 500 words) on assigned health topics
• Do research to complement the input provided
Requirements
• Ability to write clear, interesting and well-structured web articles
• Interest in a variety of health topics
• Knowledge of SEO, an additional asset
Send us your CV as well as any relevant writing samples (max 3) at isabelle.laporte (at) singhealth.com.sg
Please also mention:
• Your availability (i.e. full-time student)
• Expected rates if known
Examples of articles we may ask you to write:
• 7 Tips to Lower Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer
• Top Children’s Vaccines Myths
• Work Better: Essential Ergonomic Tips
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Senior Writer at NTU’s Corporate Communication office
You will be responsible for a suite of publications and written or printed materials that seek to engage NTU’s target audiences and stakeholders. To do the job well, you need to have excellent writing skills in English and the ability to tailor your writing to suit various mediums. A background in journalism and/or three or four years of corporate communication experience in a large organisation or commercial magazine is preferred, although fresh graduates with a keen interest in writing and developing a career in corporate communication are also welcome to apply. Candidates with potential can look forward to exposure to the full suite of corporate communication work and opportunities for advancement.
Requirements:
• A good university degree in Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations or English
• Meticulous with excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills
• Ability to present technical information or complex data in a way that interests a wide audience, including students
• Familiarity with magazine production and corporate collateral production across a variety of platforms
• Creative and works well in a fast-paced environment
• Motivated and team-oriented with excellent project management and interpersonal skills
• Experience in journalism and/or lifestyle writing will be a definite advantage
Contact information:
Eileen TAN (Ms) | Senior Assistant Director | Corporate Communications Office | Nanyang Technological University Administration Building, Level 1, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 6790-6685 GMT+8h | Fax: (65) 6791-8494 | Email: tanlh@ntu.edu.sg | Web: www.ntu.edu.sg
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Energy Intelligence Recruiting Junior Energy Reporter
Energy Intelligence is seeking a motivated energy reporter to provide coverage of the oil and gas industry. The job involves covering news and analysis of Asia-Pacific gas and LNG sectors as well as developing stories on the carbon market. Energy Reporter
The reporter should have
• at least one year of journalism experience
• a self-starter who is willing to develop contacts and pick up energy knowledge
• able to meet daily and weekly deadlines
• a good command of written and oral English
• a strong interest in understanding and reporting on the energy industry for an informed and specialized audience
Candidates with experience in commodity reporting would be preferred. Those without prior experience would also be considered. Interested candidates should send their resumes to recruitment-sg@energyintel.com by 20 February at the latest.
Energy Intelligence publishes the world's leading news and analysis on the global energy business, in titles such as Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, World Gas Intelligence, International Oil Daily and Energy Intelligence Finance. Visit us at www.energyintel.com .
For more information, contact
Ms Clara Tan (email: ctan@energyintel.com )
Clara Tan
Bureau Chief
15A Temple Street
#02-01,
Singapore 058562
Tel: +65 6538 0363
Fax: +65 6538 0368
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PR Executive (technology) at Siren-Communication
Siren-Communication is looking for staff - someone with a passion for crafting communication and the ability to articulate a strong media story. We want talents to work with our technology clients. Please see our list of clients on our site siren-communication.com. Interested parties please write to us at enquiry@siren-communication.com and highlight your natural capabilities as well as expected salary.
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Public Affairs & Communications Manager at Coca-Cola Singapore
Position open: Applicants should have PR experience - at least 5 years.
Multi-tasker, fluent in Mandarin (can take interviews with Chinese media), energetic.
Singapore based.
Details below (choose Singapore jobs)
http://www.virtualvender.coca-cola.com/na_application.jsp
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Knowledge Management, Manager Post at KhatterWong – Asia’s Global Law Firm
KhattarWong is a leading Asian firm with established global alliances. Our areas of practice include banking, finance & property, corporate & securities laws, criminal law, litigation & dispute resolution, intellectual property & technology, shipping and tax & trusts.
KhattarWong has more than 150 lawyers and professionals in offices and associated offices in Singapore, China, Hong Kong SAR, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Our strong Asian presence coupled with our memberships of Interlex and Taxand, networks of law and tax firms in cities around the world, provide our clients with the advantage of being advised by a firm with global knowledge and extensive local expertise.
Our lawyers hail from various countries around the world. We are aware of and sensitive to the cultural nuances vital to success in dealing with parties from different jurisdictions. We pride ourselves on our shared vision, efficiency, dedication and personal service delivery to our clients.
Our clientele includes Fortune 500 and listed companies from around the globe, private and public non-listed companies both local and international, Government Ministries and authorities, leading local and international banks, financial institutions and insurance companies.
We invite dedicated professionals to join our team as:
Knowledge Management, Manager
Job description
- Research: analysing new law and practice, researching points of law or directing fee earners to appropriate sources
- Providing critical analysis and insights into new legal developments that show the practice area's leading-edge technical capability to clients and the market
- Anticipating new legal and practice developments and the technical issues associated with them, and assisting the practice to prepare itself and its clients for the new developments
- Supporting the maintenance of the specialist library and legal know how materials. Maintaining reference files for the use of the group to ensure that everyone has access to key documents
- Organising and liaising with fee earners and contributing as required to the production of articles, briefings, newsletters or other materials for circulation to clients or to be published in selected journals
- Contributing to training sessions aimed at briefing fee earners on changes to law, practice and precedents
- Playing a part in producing material for seminars both internally and externally
- Liaising with central Information Services team and library staff
- Contributing to and managing various parts of the firm’s Intranet and information provision services
- Brainstorming ideas
Experience and qualifications
- Degree in Law and/or Knowledge Management
- 3 – 4 years PQE, fresh graduates will be considered
- Experience in legal practice in practice areas strongly preferred
Behaviour Competencies
- Excellent research skills
- Strong writing, drafting and communication skills
- A proactive mindset
- Effective project management skills
- Good IT skills
- Self confidence and maturity
KhattarWong pays competitive salaries, assessed according to the individual candidate's experience. If you share our vision and have the qualities that we value, apply with a detailed résumé to: career@khattarwong.com
To learn more about KhattarWong, please visit us at http://www.khattarwong.com
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Corporate Communications Manager (NCSS)
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Sourcebynet Recruiting Marketing Digital Media Specialist
Sourcebynet Pte. Ltd. is an international sourcing network which operates 16
sourcing offices in Asia and South America, as well as 12 sales offices in Europe,
Australia, US and Japan. The head office is located in Singapore.
SBN works within Furniture, Home Accessories and Decorative Building Materials.
Location: Singapore
Job Description
• To project manage and develop digital marketing materials for internal and
external distribution
• Work with business/function groups to help develop and achieve media
objectives
• To take ownership of the quality of product images and description in the
product database.
• To issue guidelines and provide support in areas that involve the
preparation of digital content.
• To extend the corporate identity style guide to new presentation templates
• To review and ensure that all marketing materials produced by the company
adhere to the corporate identity style guide
• Perform related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
• Knowledge and abilities acquired through a Degree/Diploma in a digital
media related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience
• Must have a very strong command of spoken/written English and Mandarin.
• Very good knowledge of product photography, digital media and marketing
• Excellent conceptualization skills and creativity in producing media rich
contents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with good project
management skill a must
• Editorial experience highly preferred
• Experience in product catalogue publications essential
• Keen interest in interior design and home furnishings.
• Organized, motivated with high personal standard on work quality.
• Experience with both Windows and Macintosh a plus, as well as a wide
variety of software applications.
Applications send to:
Veronica Tan, Sourcebynet Pte Ltd, w: www.sourcebynet.com, t: +65 63722448 ext 203, f: +65 6234 0846, e: vta@sourcebynet.com
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Public Relations Executive with Nike Singapore Pte Ltd
Reporting to the PR/Communications Manager, the PR Executive is focused on understanding and conveying company and product information to external stakeholders through appropriate and effective channels. Specifically the key job accountabilities are:
- Foster and cultivate relationships with key media, and keep up to date on Nike happenings
- Organize and manage assigned projects and events. Participate in communications team idea generation. Follow up with Nike partners, answer questions and supply PR information. Work with manager to provide assistance to media on-site at special events, photo shoots, interviews and press conferences.
- Research, write and edit press releases, fact sheets, video packages and speaking points. Create and write PR plans, work with PR agencies and freelancers. Research media groups. Pitching of stories to media and tracking coverage.
- Work with Communications manager to administer allocated budgets. This includes invoicing, producing reports, working with finance and updating team on a regular basis.
You should have a Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, communications, business, marketing or related field. Minimum 3 years’ of experience involving public relations / corporate communications preferably working for a large consumer brand. Background in sports desired. Experience as a company spokesman and in pitching media stories is preferred. Strong attention to detail is a must.
Contact: Onn Tze Puan at email: TzePuan.Oon@nike.com
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Producer and Senior Producer at Emoxis LLP
Emoxis LLP, a boutique motion graphics design company is looking for a Producer / Senior Producer with experience in business development and client servicing to increase its repertoire of projects.
Founded by SCI alumni, Emoxis LLP offers creative communication solutions for all media; ranging from TVCs, on-air promos, broadcast motion graphics design, MTVs to corporate presentations.
Recently bagging Gold and Silver awards at the 43rd INTERCOM Competition, the company is expanding and is looking for like-minded motivated individuals to join the team.
The candidate should preferably be well connected in the industry to secure new projects. He / she should also be effectively bilingual in English and Mandarin.
Key responsibilities include:
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Business Development (securing of new projects) |
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Client servicing for retainer and project clients |
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Project management (bridging between client and creative team) |
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Brainstorm and development of pitches |
If you are highly motivated and people oriented with excellent communications skills, we look forward to hearing from you.
Attractive remuneration package & commission will commensurate with experience & qualification.
Interested parties are welcome to contact us to discuss possibilities.
Please forward your resume with expected salary to:-
The HR Manager
Email:
talent@emoxis.com
Website:
www.emoxis.com
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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WEB DESIGNERS (SPH)
The Job:
You are to provide creative support for our portal. Your job involves conceptualising and implementing design, layout and technical aspects of websites or micro-sites according to the clients’ requirements. You are also required to design and implement in-house online advertisement campaigns and other projects. In addition, you are expected to design and program games/animation with a view to increase the variety and depth of the content of the website.
Requirements:
• Diploma in Creative Media Design/ Multimedia or equivalent or above
• A minimum of 1 year relevant experience, preferably in web design, interactive or advertising agency environment
• A good portfolio which demonstrate understanding of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), website usability and architecture
• Good illustration and animation skills, visual conceptualisation skills, graphic design and typographical skills
• Proficient in multimedia design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, After Effects)
• Knowledge in Flash action scripts, web development languages (Javascript, XML, CSS, PHP, ASP, JSP, AJAX) and database programming language (SQL)
Singapore Press Holdings Ltd
ST701
News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North,
Level 7, Singapore 318994
DID: +65-6319 8919
Fax: +65-6319 8211
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