ASEAN Communications Lead — AI & Tech Reputation

Cisco Systems, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Communications Specialist to lead regional ASEAN comms efforts, translating global goals into local, high-impact stories and driving employee engagement.

You will advise regional executives, shape external reputation, and collaborate with the APJC team to deliver world-class outcomes in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The role focuses on developing integrated comms strategies, media engagement, and risk mitigation while translating complex tech

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in corporate communications, PR agencies, or media-related businesses.
• Experience supporting B2B technology communications or managing integrated campaigns.
• Experience coordinating with agency partners on content execution and performance against KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated internal and external communication strategies that align with ASEAN business priorities and global themes.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior ASEAN and Asia Pacific leadership, providing counsel on positioning, media engagement, and reputation management.
• Build and maintain relationships with regional media, and support agency management to ensure high-quality output against defined KPIs.
• Translate technical concepts into compelling, accessible narratives for diverse audiences, including media, customers, and employees.
• Proactively identify emerging reputational risks and support the development of risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Editorial & writing

Media relations

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Communications Specialist to lead regional ASEAN comms efforts, translating global goals into local, high-impact stories and driving employee engagement.

You will advise regional executives, shape external reputation, and collaborate with the APJC team to deliver world-class outcomes in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The role focuses on developing integrated comms strategies, media engagement, and risk mitigation while translating complex tech