Communications & Events Executive

Hello Tomorrow Asia Pacific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hello Tomorrow Asia Pacific is seeking a Communications & Events Executive to drive communications and community engagement in the region. The role involves crafting content and organizing various events aimed at fostering stakeholder relationships and amplifying the organization's mission. Ideal candidates are articulate writers with experience in communications, marketing, and event organization within technical ecosystems.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of professional experience required.
• Experience in community-building, PR, marketing, or event organization preferred.
• Strong writing and planning capabilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute communications and visibility strategies.
• Design and plan community-related activities and events.
• Create and edit written content for the organization's communications.

Skills

Writing

Event Planning

Community Engagement

Education

Diploma in Communications, Science, and Technology or related fields

Tools

Brevo

LinkedIn

Wix

Job description

About The Role

Communications & Events Executive

THE POSITION

Hello Tomorrow Asia Pacific seeks a dynamic, fun-loving individual to champion our communications and community engagement efforts in the region. They will work closely with team members to create written content and organise and execute events.

They will help to strengthen all our channels (both offline and online) through which such stakeholder relationships are maintained and nurtured. They will help us to amplify our messaging, and engineering opportunities for serendipitous human connections to be had lies at the heart of this role.

They will also be called upon to assist in the creation and editing of other written content such as reports, proposals, and publications.

THE ORGANISATION

Hello Tomorrow supports the development and commercialisation of deep technologies to address our toughest global challenges. We’ve built a global ecosystem focused on the acceleration of ambitious innovations for impact at scale.

• We build a collaborative ecosystem: To bring innovations to life we connect all key players — start-ups, institutions, investors, accelerators, and industry leaders — through programmes, dialogues, and competitions around the globe.
• We empower key stakeholders: We provide innovation consulting and services to help corporations and governments leverage the potential of emerging technologies, understand the impact on their organisations, and collaborate with start-ups to accelerate their businesses.
• We uncover opportunities: We identify and analyse innovation trends and dynamics; and host dialogues that thoroughly consider the evolving roles of emerging technologies in our society.

THE ROLE

With support from the team, they will be expected to:

• frame, propose, and execute on the Organisation’s communications and visibility strategies,
• design, plan, and execute community-related activities and events (e.g., hosting roundtables, start-up demo days, networking events, etc.), and
• assist in creating and editing written content across all of the Organisation’s activities.

Responsibilities

Communications

• Support optimisation of shared content and external messaging across newsletters (Brevo), socials (LinkedIn), and website (Wix).
• Build on ecosystem partnerships by proposing and executing collaborations, sharing calls-to-action for each other's activities.

Community-building and events

• Design and engineer opportunities for community engagement with deep-tech innovations through events like panel discussions, workshops, closed-door networking sessions, and the annual Hello Tomorrow APAC Summit.
• Follow up post-events to explore further opportunities for the Organisation and stakeholders.

Traits & Competencies

To thrive, candidates should be:

• Articulate and effective writers, familiar with online channels, and able to curate and enforce the Organisation's voice and style.
• Strong in planning and execution, with broad thinking and diversified exposure.
• Personable, able to set others at ease, and keen to add value.

Qualifications

1-3 years of professional experience, with at least a diploma in communications, science, and technology, or related fields. Experience in community-building, PR, marketing, corporate communications, journalism, content creation, or event organisation within technical innovation or ecosystems is preferred.

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

We do challenging, purposeful work. Our team leverages individual strengths, supports each other, and values questions and respect. We seek effective communicators who are curious, genuine, gritty, resourceful, responsible, and eager to grow. The role requires someone who is deeply curious about technical innovations, organized, respectful, trustworthy, and proactive. The candidate should be able to work collaboratively and independently, embrace challenges, and uphold professionalism and enthusiasm.