Manager (Communications)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Manager of Communications to enhance its global engagement initiatives. This role involves developing integrated marketing strategies, managing social media content, and producing various communication materials. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in communications or marketing, with excellent copywriting skills and the ability to engage diverse audiences. Join a versatile team that values creativity and flexibility, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the educational experiences of students. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for communication, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in communications or public relations, preferably in higher education.
• Excellent command of English communication skills, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated communications, marketing, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
• Manage communications and social media assets, including content planning and community management.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Public Relations

Copywriting

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Social Media Management

Event Management

Graphic Design

Education

Degree in Communications or Marketing

Experience in Public Relations

Tools

Social Media Tools

Graphic Design Software

Job description

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.

Job Description

NUS Global, or NUS Global Relations Office (GRO), is the international engagement arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS), serving a dual mandate. Broadly, GRO curates and manages mobility programmes that provide NUS students learning experiences abroad to support their educational, professional, and personal development. GRO is also responsible for building collaborative relationships with overseas counterparts through alliances, networks, and other channels to create value for our stakeholders. GRO is now seeking to hire a Manager, Communications to join the team.

We are looking for a driven, astute, flexible, and resourceful individual to join our versatile team. The team has uncompromising standards, manages diverse portfolios, events, and projects, and members have the freedom and flexibility to work on different things. The role may be adapted to the right candidate's strengths and interests.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated communications, marketing, publicity, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
• Develop audience-targeted and media-specific strategies and content for the publicity of programmes, news, activities, events, etc.
• Manage communications and social media assets, including the planning, production, and curation of platform-appropriate content, and community management; and website updates.
• Write/edit/fact-check/produce articles, reports, presentation slides, speeches, etc.
• Produce digital and print publicity content and materials, graphics, EDMs, brochures, slides, templates, signage, collaterals, gifts, etc.
• Manage marketing/publicity assets, e.g., website, telegram, emails, etc.
• Manage events, student engagement activities, visits, global engagement, and ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• Degree or experience in Communications, Marketing, or other relevant fields.
• 3-5 years of experience in communications or public relations, preferably in higher education.
• Excellent command of English communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Excellent copywriting/editing skills, and ability to adapt writing for different audiences and media.
• Strong interpersonal, time management, and organisational skills.
• Ability to produce effective and creative communications materials across various media.
• Proficient in the use of social media tools and experience in managing online marketing/community engagement campaigns.
• Experience in global engagement and/or events management would be advantageous.
• Competency, experience, or interest in UX/UI/web design, web development, graphic design, photography, and/or video production would be advantageous.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Global Relations Office

Department: Programmes Development & Administration

Employee Referral Eligible:

Job requisition ID: 28160