Manager, Corporate Communications (1-year Temp)

Health Sciences Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Sciences Authority in Singapore is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager on a one-year fixed-term contract to lead strategic communications planning and implement media relations initiatives.

The role involves handling media requests, drafting responses and releases, monitoring mainstream and social media, creating multi-channel content, and supporting stakeholder engagement across websites and social platforms.

Qualifications

• Background in Mass Communications.
• 3–5 years’ experience in corporate comms including media management, strategy, and content creation.
• Strong written and verbal communications.
• Good interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with Canva and Photoshop is a plus.
• Fixed-term position of 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Lead media relations and publicity management.
• Plan and implement strategic communications.
• Draft media replies, press releases and materials.
• Monitor mainstream and social media and analyze reports.
• Create content for multiple channels and platforms.
• Support stakeholder engagement across websites, EDMs and social channels.

Skills

Media relations

Strategic comms

Content creation

Canva

Photoshop

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Mass Communications

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

Job description

What the role is:

We are seeking a Corporate Communications Manager for strategic communications planning and implementation, handling of media and publicity requests, analysis of media reports, daily media monitoring, dissemination and analysis. (This is a temp position under an appointed manpower agency)

What you will be working on:

• Media Relations: Engage media on publicity; manage media requests, draft media replies, press releases and communication materials; facilitate media filming- Mainstream and Social Media monitoring and analysis/sensing to develop communication strategies- Supporting the implementation of comms initiatives to enhance stakeholder’s engagement and to meet communications objectives- Planning, creating, and managing content to engage HSA stakeholders across multiple channels and platforms, such as social media posts, web articles, infographics, videos, EDMs, corporate social media channels, and the website.

What we are looking for:

• Background in Mass Communications
• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in corporate comms functions such as media management, strategic communications, social media monitoring & analysis or content creation
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Meticulous
• Has good organisational and analytical skills
• Familiarity with Canva, Photoshop and graphic design software is a plus
• This is a fixed-term position of 1 year.

About Health Sciences Authority

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice. For more details, visit http://www.hsa.gov.sg/. For more updates on public health and safety matters, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HSAsg and LinkedIn at https://sg.linkedin.com/company/health-sciences-authority.