Executive Communications Manager

Building and Construction Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is seeking dynamic communications professionals to join its strategic communications team in Singapore. You will contribute to the full suite of strategic and integrated communications work, driving publicity to enhance the image of BCA and the built environment sector.

You will lead integrated campaigns, manage media and online initiatives, analyse data to guide messaging, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver policy outcomes.

Qualifications

• University degree in communications/marketing or related field.
• 1–4 years of integrated communications experience including media campaigns.
• Strong storytelling, writing and editing skills.
• Proven track record in managing integrated campaigns and delivering outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated communications strategies and deliver policy-oriented outcomes for diverse audiences.
• Conceptualise and run integrated, multi-channel communications campaigns and programmes.
• Prepare, analyse and leverage data analytics to guide media communications and press activities.
• Lead content creation with the digital team to support communication objectives.
• Manage media relations and crisis communications; build strong stakeholder partnerships.

Skills

Storytelling

Writing

Editing

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

University degree in communications/marketing

Job description

What the role is:

[What the role is]
The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development and transformation of the Built Environment sector, to improve Singapore’s living environment. We are looking for dynamic individuals who can contribute to BCA’s growing strategic communications functions. The candidate will be involved in the full suite of strategic and integrated communications work and will drive publicity to enhance the image of BCA and the built environment sector.

What you will be working on:

[What you will be working on]

You will play an integral role in BCA’s strategic and integrated communications, including media and online campaign management. Duties include:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to synthesise information from multiple sources to develop comprehensive communications strategies that deliver policy outcomes for different target audiences

• Conceptualise and execute integrated, targeted communications campaigns and programmes to effectively deliver BCA messages and call to action for varied audiences. This includes developing content strategies and defining the correct target audience, leveraging multi channels to achieve the desired outcomes

• Prepare, analyse and leverage data analytics to guide media communications, including staffing and managing media queries and interviews, preparing press materials and proactively engaging the media to pitch stories and deliver key messages

• Lead and curate content with digital team and ensure it is done in a creative and engaging way to support communication objectives

• Manage issues with various stakeholders and develop crisis communications plan

• Foster strong and positive relationships with key stakeholders and partners

What we are looking for:

[What we are looking for]

The candidate should possess:

• A University degree, preferably in communications and marketing related fields, with 1 to 4 years of work experience in integrated communication function including media and campaign management, and digital marketing

• Strong storytelling, writing and editing skills

• Proven track record in project management for integrated campaigns, with tangible outcomes

• Ability to interact and work collaboratively in a people-oriented environment

• Multi-task and can thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

• A self-driven team player, as well as an independent self-starter, with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

• Professional and positive attitude towards work and learning

Successful candidates will be offered contract employment.

About Building and Construction Authority

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is an agency under the Ministry of National Development, whose mission is to shape a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment. As the lead public agency, we champion transforming Singapore into a future-ready built environment.Our people set us apart as we champion the development of a future-ready built environment for Singapore. Our people’s commitment to regulating building safety, leading and transforming the built environment and the industry, helps us to build a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment.Join us in our journey to transform the way we shape Singapore’s landscape.Impactful: Champion an inclusive and sustainable built environment for people of all ages, abilities and needs.Transformational: Lead the transformation of the built environment sector to deliver a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment.Forward-Looking: Shape the landscape to prepare for the future of Singapore, rally the built environment sector to achieve far-reaching goals that reach beyond today and improve the living environment for Singaporeans from all walks of life.