APAC PR & Communications Strategist

IG Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IG Group is seeking a PR & Public Affairs Manager to lead the function across APAC, with a focus on Singapore. You will drive a high-volume press office, campaigns, and a proactive public affairs programme in a fast-moving newsroom environment.

You will manage agencies, draft messaging, brief spokespeople, and build relationships with journalists and stakeholders across Singapore and APAC, while leveraging market analysts for PR opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in PR, journalism, or related fast-paced environments.
• Creativity in pitches and data-driven storytelling.
• Strong writing and editing skills with speed and accuracy.
• Interest in numbers, market trends and statistics.
• Attention to detail in newsroom content and numbers.
• Interest or knowledge in investing and asset classes.
• Excellent time-management in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Help manage 2-3 agencies across APAC, ensuring high-quality work and results.
• Draft, edit and review press releases, campaign plans and related content.
• Support strategy with campaign briefs and tracking against targets.
• Produce monthly activity reports with valuable business insights.
• Generate and develop PR ideas in collaboration with agencies.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to source news and data for PR.
• Prepare spokespeople with messaging documents and Q&A for announcements.
• Build IG's network by connecting with journalists and political stakeholders in Singapore and APAC.
• Work with market analysts on media opportunities and story generation.

Skills

PR experience

Journalism background

Agency management

Storytelling

Job description

IG Group is seeking a PR & Public Affairs Manager to lead the function across APAC, with a focus on Singapore. You will drive a high-volume press office, campaigns, and a proactive public affairs programme in a fast-moving newsroom environment.

You will manage agencies, draft messaging, brief spokespeople, and build relationships with journalists and stakeholders across Singapore and APAC, while leveraging market analysts for PR opportunities.