Communication Manager, Wealth & Premier Banking

Michael Page Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Singapore is seeking a seasoned Head of Corporate Communications to lead strategic programmes across customer, leadership, media and employee communications. The role partners with senior leaders to drive executive messaging, thought leadership and social engagement while strengthening reputation across markets.

The successful candidate will shape governance, govern messaging consistency, and manage high-stakes communications during transformations and crises within a major

Qualifications

• Min 10 years of experience in corporate communications or related roles.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders and executives.
• Proven track record delivering complex communications programmes in fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling across multiple formats.
• Experience aligning communications strategies with business priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and governance understanding.
• Proven project management with multiple priorities.
• Experience in financial services or regulated industries is advantageous.
• Collaborative mindset with interpersonal and relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic communications programmes supporting business transformation and corporate priorities
• Establish communications governance frameworks to ensure consistency of messaging across customer and stakeholder touchpoints
• Partner senior leaders to deliver executive communications, speeches, thought leadership content and social media engagement
• Create and implement employee communications campaigns that strengthen culture, engagement and change management initiatives
• Build positive relationships with media and external stakeholders to enhance organisational reputation and visibility
• Develop compelling content across multiple channels including digital, social, internal and external platforms
• Support issues and crisis communications planning, ensuring effective stakeholder management during sensitive situations

Skills

Strategic communications

Executive communications

Content development

Media relations

Stakeholder engagement

Crisis communications

Change management

Leadership partnering

Job description

• Lead strategic communications for a major international financial institution
• Shape customer, leadership, media and employee communications programmes

About Our Client

Our client is one of the world's leading international financial institutions, serving millions of customers across retail banking, wealth management, commercial banking and global markets. With a strong presence across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas, the organisation is recognised for its global connectivity, long-standing heritage and commitment to supporting international businesses and affluent clients.

Job Description

• Develop and execute strategic communications programmes supporting business transformation and corporate priorities
• Establish communications governance frameworks to ensure consistency of messaging across customer and stakeholder touchpoints
• Partner senior leaders to deliver executive communications, speeches, thought leadership content and social media engagement
• Create and implement employee communications campaigns that strengthen culture, engagement and change management initiatives
• Build positive relationships with media and external stakeholders to enhance organisational reputation and visibility
• Develop compelling content across multiple channels including digital, social, internal and external platforms
• Support issues and crisis communications planning, ensuring effective stakeholder management during sensitive situations

The Successful Applicant

• Min 10 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations, employee communications or strategic content roles
• Demonstrated experience partnering and influencing senior business leaders and executive stakeholders
• Strong track record managing complex communications programmes within fast-paced environments
• Exceptional writing, storytelling and content development capabilities across multiple formats
• Experience developing integrated communications strategies aligned to business priorities
• Strong understanding of stakeholder engagement, reputation management and communications governance
• Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Experience in financial services, banking or other highly regulated industries would be advantageous
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal, presentation and relationship management skills

What's on Offer

This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded multinational organisation with strong leadership visibility and regional exposure. The successful candidate will work closely with senior executives, gain involvement in transformation and reputation-building initiatives, and enjoy excellent opportunities for professional development. The organisation is committed to employee wellbeing, continuous learning, collaborative culture and long-term career progression within a global environment.