Assistant Manager - Group Corporate Communications & CSR

Great Eastern; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Eastern, a leading insurer in Singapore, is hiring for a Group Corporate Communications & CSR role focused on engaging younger audiences and shaping CSR narrative across internal and external channels.

You will translate on-the-ground CSR activities into compelling stories, review Mandarin translations for customer communications, and collaborate across teams to reach diverse audiences with clear, consistent messaging.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in communications, marketing, media, or a related field.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin (written and spoken).
• Proficiency with content management platforms and AI-assisted tooling.
• Collaborative and able to juggle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Bring a younger-audience perspective to the team's messaging
• Be involved in CSR programme execution and translate on-the-ground CSR activity into ongoing narrative
• Shape CSR stories for different audiences and channels, adapting the same underlying narrative for internal, external, and platform-specific formats
• Support the review of Mandarin translations for customer communications, and where translated materials require vetting
• Work across the team's functions as needed to help stories reach the audiences they're intended for

Skills

Storytelling

Mandarin proficiency

English proficiency

Content management

AI tools

Education

Diploma or degree in communications, marketing, media, or a related field

Job description

The Group Corporate Communications & CSR department covers internal communications, external communications, corporate branding, and CSR. Together we shape Great Eastern's reputation and publicity through the way we connect with employees, the market, and the community.

About The Role

This role strengthens our internal and external communications work by reaching younger audiences effectively.

The role will also support CSR execution and storytelling, by taking what's happening on the ground in our CSR programmes and shaping it into content and narrative suited to different audiences and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Bring a younger-audience perspective to the team's messaging
• Be involved in CSR programme execution and translate on-the-ground CSR activity into ongoing narrative
• Shape CSR stories for different audiences and channels, adapting the same underlying narrative for internal, external, and platform-specific formats
• Support the review of Mandarin translations for customer communications, and where translated materials require vetting
• Work across the team's functions as needed to help stories reach the audiences they're intended for
• Diploma or degree in communications, marketing, media, or a related field
• Fluency in the platforms and content styles that resonate with younger audiences, beyond general social media familiarity
• Strong storytelling instinct
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (written and spoken) is required as the role involves reviewing translated content and supporting customer communications in both languages.
• Comfortable working with content management/production and AI tools
• Collaborative, fast-moving, and able to juggle multiple projects
• Organised and detail-oriented

How You Succeed

• Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions.
• Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability.
• Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change.
• Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
• Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively.

Who We Are

Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels – a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

Work Locations

SG-GE Centre

Job

Singapore