Manager, Corporate Communication

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltd is seeking a Manager of Corporate Communications to develop and execute strategies that build a sustainable brand ecosystem for its cancer-care institute. You will engage internal and external stakeholders, expand reach, and drive value with measurable impact.

You will lead brand development, stakeholder engagement, content across platforms, crisis management, and team leadership, collaborating with senior leadership and partner organizations to advance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, marketing or related field.
• 8–10 years in corporate communications with leadership experience.
• Proven ability to develop and execute large-scale communication and brand strategies.
• Strong media relations and crisis communication experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of a comprehensive brand ecosystem strategy for cancer care-focused institute.
• Build and maintain relationships with patients, donors, providers, researchers and government bodies; create integrated communication plans.
• Drive brand awareness and expand market reach; craft narratives positioning the institute as a thought leader in cancer care.
• Champion internal communications to align staff with goals and values; collaborate with leadership to shape culture.
• Establish crisis and reputation management framework; act as spokesperson for sensitive external communications.
• Oversee content across platforms (social, web, newsletters, press); guide digital strategy using analytics.
• Lead high-profile events and public relations efforts with media to promote programs and partnerships.
• Mentor and develop the communications team; provide training and growth opportunities to ensure excellence.

Skills

Bachelor degree

Corporate comms

Leadership

Healthcare exp

Media relations

Crisis comms

Brand strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations/Marketing

Job description

About the job Manager, Corporate Communication

As the Manager of Corporate Communications, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing strategies to build a sustainable, adaptive, and thriving the insitituteBrand Ecosystem. Your work will ensure that the institute resonates with both internal and external stakeholders, bringing measurable value and impact to patients. You will be responsible for expanding reach, increasing brand awareness, and driving stakeholder engagement, all with the goal of supporting the institute's leadership in cancer care.

Key Responsibilities

1.Brand Ecosystem Development:

• Lead the creation and implementation of a comprehensive brand strategy aimed at strengthening the institute's position as a leader in cancer care, research, and education.
• Ensure the the brand remains relevant, adaptive, and impactful to patients, caregivers, healthcare partners, and stakeholders across all levels.

2. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including patients, donors, healthcare providers, research institutions, and government agencies.
• Create and execute integrated communication plans that foster continuous, meaningful touchpoints with these audiences, enhancing engagement and loyalty to thebrand.

3. Drive Brand Awareness and Market Share:

• Develop campaigns to increase the institute's brand visibility and reach, expanding its market share and impact within the healthcare industry and public awareness.
• Lead the development of content and narratives that position the institute as a thought leader in cancer treatment and research, ensuring alignment with the broader NUHS communications strategy.

4. Internal Communications and Culture:

• Champion internal communications efforts to ensure that staff are aligned with the institutes goals and values.
• Collaborate closely with leadership teams to foster a strong internal culture that mirrors the insitute'sexternal brand promises.

5. Crisis and Reputation Management:

• Work with Group Communications to establish and oversee a crisis communications framework that protects and enhances the institute'sreputation during unforeseen challenges.
• Act as a spokesperson during critical moments, managing all external communications related to crises and other sensitive matters.

6. Content Creation and Digital Strategy:

• Oversee the development of content across various platforms, including social media, website, newsletters, and press releases.
• Lead digital communication efforts to ensure the institute remains at the forefront of new media trends, using analytics and market insights to refine strategies.

7. Event Management and Public Relations:

• Lead the planning and execution of high-profile events, including public forums, cancer awareness campaigns, donor events, and conferences.
• Drive public relations efforts to promoteprograms, partnerships, and research breakthroughs, working closely with media outlets to secure positive coverage.

8. Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead and mentor a team of communication professionals, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to execute key initiatives successfully.
• Develop training programs and professional development opportunities for the team to foster continuous learning and excellence.

Key Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in corporate communications, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably in healthcare, education, or non-profit sectors.
• Proven ability to develop and execute large-scale communication and brand strategies.
• Strong media relations and crisis communication experience.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for creating compelling narratives and campaigns.
• Strategic thinking with a keen understanding of the healthcare landscape and patient engagement.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

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