Marketing Communications & Business Development Executive

Havas; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global communications agency in Singapore is seeking a dynamic Senior Executive for Marketing Communications & New Business. This role involves executing integrated marketing initiatives and collaborating closely with regional teams. Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience, exceptional writing skills, and strong project management abilities. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment across SEA & North Asia.

Benefits

Exposure to senior leadership

Opportunities to work on regional initiatives

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in marketing communications, PR, or content development.
• Strong editing and content creation skills are essential.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging content across various platforms.
• Support internal communications and employee engagement.
• Contribute to regional PR and external communications strategy.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Content creation

Basic design skills

Job description

Agency : Havas Singapore

Job Description :

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Executive, Marketing Communications & New Business to support and execute integrated marketing and communications initiatives across the region. This role reports to the Director of Marketing & Corporate Communications and works closely with regional and market teams. The primary focus is on Marketing Communications, with New Business support accounting for about 10–15% of the scope. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in marketing communications, public relations, content development, or a related field, with strong writing, coordination, and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Communications (Primary Scope)

• Content & Asset Development Develop and adapt engaging content across platforms, including social media copy, press releases, internal/external announcements, visuals, and presentation materials. Support PR campaigns, award submissions, case studies, and campaign coverage to drive brand visibility. Collaborate on storytelling initiatives that highlight the network’s work, culture, people, and progress.
• Internal Communications & Employee Engagement Support the creation and execution of internal communications, including the regional newsletter and employee engagement content. Partner with markets to socialise and celebrate milestones, DE&I and CSR efforts, and culture initiatives. Assist markets with developing social content calendars and brand-aligned templates. Support internal events such as regional town halls, leadership communications, and internal campaigns.
• External Communications Contribute to the regional PR and external communications strategy to elevate the Havas brand across SEA & North Asia. Support the development of thought leadership materials, media releases, and opinion pieces aligned with the network’s priorities. Assist in planning, scheduling, and managing social media content to maximise engagement and brand reach. Monitor the competitive and industry landscape to identify trends, insights, and communication opportunities.

New Business & Growth Support

• Support on regional/multi-market pitches. Help develop content for credentials, case libraries, and cross-market collaboration materials. Assist with gathering insights, data, and supporting assets required for regional business development opportunities.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in marketing communications, PR, brand/content development, or related fields.
• Strong writing, editing, and content creation skills across multiple formats and platforms.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for storytelling, brand building, and internal/external engagement.
• Basic design skills (e.g., Canva or similar tools) are an added advantage.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced regional environment.

What We Offer

• Opportunities to work on regional marketing initiatives across SEA & North Asia.
• Exposure to senior leadership, thought leadership development, and strategic communication planning.
• A collaborative, supportive, and dynamic work culture.

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About Us

Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor‑made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment‑oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation.

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We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience – in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences.

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