Associate Director (PR)

Aspire; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing boutique PR agency in Singapore is seeking an Account Director to manage client relationships focused on financial services. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of PR experience, strong communication skills, and a background in B2B. This role involves overseeing client projects, providing strategic guidance, and adapting to industry trends. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of PR experience, preferably in financial services.
• Experience in PR and Communications agency, especially B2B.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of client relationships and projects.
• Oversee client projects and provide communications guidance.
• Stay current on industry trends, particularly in finance and ESG.

Skills

PR experience

Client relationship management

Strong communication skills

Project management

Job description

Our client is a growing boutique B2B PR agency in Singapore, specialising in Financial Services, FinTech and ESG/Sustainability and they are looking for an Account Director for their Singapore team focused on Finance. Are you passionate about working with amazing clients and delivering great PR and Communications projects with a strategic mindset? This could be the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a portfolio of client relationships and work collaboratively with the team
• Overseeing client projects and providing communications guidance
• Identifying client objectives and which channels are best to achieve their goals
• Strategic oversight of company goals, projects and clients
• Ensuring timelines are met
• Involvement in pitching and business development for new clients and projects where required
• Managing relationships with journalists, vendors and industry opinion leaders.
• Stay current on industry trends and developments, particularly within finance, ESG and fintech
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Manage budgets and ensure successful execution of client campaigns

Requirements:

• 6-8+ years of PR experience, with a strong background of financial services clients is preferred. Technology, Sustainability and other B2B accounts would be beneficial.
• PR and Communications agency experience is strongly preferred, especially with a B2B focus
• Strong network within business and financial publications
• Excellent client facing and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to be hands on across advising clients and executing campaigns
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects and deadlines

If you are a strategic thinker, with a passion for B2B financial communications, we encourage you to apply!

EA License No: (R22108421) | Agency License No: 11C4388

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