We’re looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.
Responsible for external and public communications
Work closely with your assigned department leads to create and curate angles, statements and content
Develop and manage external communications strategies and content and promote them via a variety of media and social media channels.
Collaboratively handle and manage issues
Support and play a part an active role in refining the crisis comms framework
Actively prepare communication positions for various scenarios
Part of the Corporate Communications team that will focus on strategic media relations to actively promote the hospital’s mission and work
Foster relationships with key media contacts and influencers to drive media coverage and exposure
Be the focal point of contact for publicity matters (content, collaterals and counsel) for assigned departments
Relevant qualifications with 3-6 years of relevant experience in corporate communications or media relations in a Consultancy/media/in-house position of a large sized organisation
Must have a good understanding of media, including contemporary media such as online publications, social media, digital story-telling, etc.
Experience in media relations and has a good network of media contacts
Experience in media issues management will be a significant advantage
Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
A strong writer with the ability to craft good statements, pitches and stories
A strategic and critical thinker with a keen intent to always tease out story angles and positioning them appropriately