Manager Brand & Communications APAC (1 Year Contract)

DP World; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World in Singapore is seeking an experienced Brand & Communications Manager to join the APAC Communications team. Based in Singapore, this regional role shapes how the DP World brand comes to life across APAC, leading branding and communications projects, brand governance and partnerships with business leaders.

You will collaborate with markets to deliver a consistent brand experience, drive campaigns, manage agencies and measure outcomes with data, aiming to elevate brand awareness and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Management, Arts or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in brand management or corporate communications.
• Experience in regional/global organisations preferred.
• Proven track record leading brand/communications projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience managing agencies and external partners.
• Strong project and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent English writing, editing and presentation skills.
• Able to influence stakeholders and build credibility.
• Strong analytical mindset with data-driven decision making.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365; familiarity with content management and creative review platforms is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Implement and govern DP World's brand standards across APAC.
• Lead regional branding and rebranding projects with timelines and budgets.
• Advise stakeholders on brand initiatives balancing integrity with objectives.
• Lead campaigns to build brand awareness and demand.
• Identify APAC stories, content and thought leadership aligned to priorities.
• Partner with leaders, teams, agencies to deliver brand and comms initiatives.
• Establish KPIs and use data to measure and improve outcomes.
• Champion AI and digital tools to improve content development and productivity.

Skills

Brand management

Communications

Stakeholder management

Project management

Agency management

English writing

Data analysis

Microsoft 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Business/Arts

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Brand & Communications Manager to join our Asia Pacific Communications team, based in Singapore. This is a regional role with the opportunity to shape how the DP World brand comes to life across APAC. You will lead key branding and communications projects, drive brand governance, and partner with business leaders and teams across markets to deliver a consistent and compelling brand experience. Reporting to the Director, Brand & Communications Strategy – APAC, you will combine strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery across brand, content and complex regional projects.

Key Accountabilities

• Drive the implementation and adoption of DP World's brand standards across APAC, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.
• Lead regional branding and rebranding projects, managing plans, timelines, stakeholders, agencies and budgets.
• Advise regional stakeholders on brand initiatives, balancing brand integrity with business objectives.
• Lead campaigns that build brand awareness, consideration and qualified demand.
• Identify and develop compelling APAC stories, content and thought leadership aligned with business priorities.
• Partner with business leaders, regional teams, agencies and vendors to deliver high‑quality brand and communications initiatives.
• Establish KPIs and use data, insights and stakeholder feedback to measure performance and improve outcomes.
• Champion AI and digital tools to improve content development, processes and team productivity.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Management, Arts or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in brand management, communications, marketing communications, corporate communications or a related discipline.
• Experience within a regional or global organisation is preferred.
• Proven experience leading brand, communications or cross‑functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Experience managing agencies, vendors and external partners.
• Strong project and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent English writing, editing and presentation skills.
• Able to influence stakeholders and build credibility across different levels of an organisation.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience using data and insights to guide decisions and measure outcomes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365; familiarity with project management, content management and creative review platforms is an advantage.
• Experience in logistics, transportation, trade, infrastructure or another complex B2B environment is an advantage.

Note: The job title in the advertisement serves the purpose of attracting talent and advertising the position.

EEO Statement

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 114,000 employees from 162 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs almost 10,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end‑to‑end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.