Communication Manager, Wealth & Premier Banking

michael page (personnel) pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is assisting in recruitment for a senior communications leadership role with a major international financial institution. The position focuses on shaping strategic communications programs across customer, leadership, media and employee channels, and partnering with senior executives to deliver executive content and social media engagement.

The successful candidate will drive employee communications campaigns, strengthen culture, manage crises, and build strong relationships with

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations or strategic content roles.
• Proven experience partnering with senior leaders and executives.
• Track record managing complex communications programmes in fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling and multi-format content development skills.
• Experience crafting integrated communications strategies aligned to business priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, reputation management and governance know-how.
• Project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries is advantageous.
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic communications programmes supporting business transformation and corporate priorities.
• Establish communications governance frameworks for consistent messaging across 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 and change management initiatives.
• Build positive relationships with media and external stakeholders to enhance reputation and visibility.
• Develop compelling content across digital, social, internal and external channels.
• Support issues and crisis communications planning with effective stakeholder management.

Skills

Corporate comms

Public relations

Media relations

Executive communications

Content development

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.