Director, Corporate Communications & Reputation

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital (KKH) is seeking an accomplished communications leader to head the Corporate Communications Department and shape the hospital’s institutional reputation. You will develop integrated communications, branding and reputation strategies that position KKH as the hospital of choice for women’s and children’s health and a leading Academic Medical Centre in the region.

You will translate complex clinical and research advances into engaging stories for diverse audiences

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience, including 8 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in corporate communications, brand management, public affairs or healthcare communications.
• Strong strategic thinking and leadership capabilities with experience building institutional reputation and trust.
• Ability to translate complex clinical or scientific content into engaging narratives for diverse audiences.
• Deep understanding of digital communications, content strategy and social media engagement.
• Experience developing organisational spokespersons and leaders is advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Purpose-driven leadership with resilience and commitment to advancing women's and children's health.

Responsibilities

• Lead KK Women's and Children's Hospital's Corporate Communications Department.
• Develop and drive integrated communications, branding and reputation strategies.
• Translate clinical and research advancements into engaging stories for multiple audiences.
• Elevate clinicians' and researchers' visibility across traditional and digital media.
• Provide communications counsel to senior leadership on priorities and crisis situations.
• Strengthen stakeholder trust and protect organisational reputation.

Skills

Leadership

Corporate communications

Brand management

Public affairs

Healthcare communications

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Digital communications

Content strategy

Social media engagement

Crisis communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations or related discipline

Master's degree preferred

Job description

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital (KKH) is seeking an accomplished communications leader to head the Corporate Communications Department and shape the hospital’s institutional reputation. You will develop integrated communications, branding and reputation strategies that position KKH as the hospital of choice for women’s and children’s health and a leading Academic Medical Centre in the region.

You will translate complex clinical and research advances into engaging stories for diverse audiences