Communications & Advocacy Manager

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation à but non lucratif recherche un Responsable des Communications et du Plaidoyer pour diriger la stratégie de communication de l'SPCA à Singapour. Le candidat idéal doit avoir au moins 2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle similaire et une passion pour la protection animale, tout en ayant d'excellentes compétences en communication et gestion de projets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 ans d'expérience dans un poste similaire.
• Passion pour la protection des animaux et connaissance des enjeux de bien-être animal.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression et gérer des priorités multiples.

Responsibilities

• Développer et mettre en œuvre des stratégies de communication.
• Gérer des relations avec les médias et rédiger des communiqués de presse.
• Soutenir l'exécution de campagnes d'advocacy.

Skills

Communication écrite

Gestion de projets

Relations publiques

Education

Diplôme ou Licence en Communication/Marketing

Job description

The Communications and Advocacy Manager is responsible for leading the SPCA’s communications strategy and supporting its advocacy goals through impactful storytelling, public engagement, and media relations. This role works closely with the Head (Community Engagement) to build a strong, cohesive voice for the SPCA that resonates with internal and external stakeholders, while driving awareness of animal welfare issues and the SPCA’s work.

Key responsibilities include:

Strategic Communications

- Develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies to enhance SPCA’s visibility, credibility, and public engagement.

- Oversee content and messaging across all platforms to ensure alignment with SPCA’s mission and

tone.

- Create targeted messaging for key audiences.

Media & Public Relations

- Draft press releases and media statements; manage media queries and prepare regular coverage

reports.

- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists.

- Proactively pitch stories and news angles to amplify the SPCA’s voice and campaigns.

- Act as a key liaison for media at events.

Advocacy & Campaigns

- Support the planning and execution of advocacy campaigns that influence public awareness,

behaviour, and policy.

- Translate complex animal welfare issues into compelling public narratives and calls to action.

- Work with internal teams to develop communications materials that support advocacy objectives

(e.g. factsheets, infographics, op-eds).

- Engage external partners and stakeholders to broaden campaign reach and impact.

Public & Stakeholder Enquiries

- Manage and respond to public and stakeholder enquiries received through social media, email, and website platforms, ensuring timely, accurate, and compassionate communication. - Work with internal departments to ensure consistent messaging and appropriate follow-up where needed.

General & Cross-functional Support

- Manage communications volunteers and provide oversight on editorial and campaign content. - Provide support for SPCA-led projects and events. - Collaborate with other departments to gather stories and impact data for external communications.

Requirements Experience:

- Minimum 2 years in a similar position

- Experience in the not-for-profit or animal related sector an advantage

Qualifications:

- Diploma or Degree in Communications/Marketing or other related fields

Other requirements:

- Passion for animal protection and knowledge of animal welfare issues

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Possess multidisciplinary project skills and able to work under the pressure of various concurrent

priorities

- Able to work independently and in teams, meticulous and detail oriented.

Interested candidates please send your resume with a cover letter and expected salary to [e-mail].

We regret that only short-listed applicants will be notified.

Please note that for all positions, you must be prepared to travel to 50 Sungei Tengah Road. Please check to make sure that the distance is not too far for you to travel before applying.