PR Communications Intern (late November to April/May 2027)

THUNDER MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

THUNDER MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS ASIA PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a proactive PR/Communications professional to support research, brainstorm pitches, and craft compelling materials for clients. You will build media and influencer lists, handle inquiries, monitor coverage, and nurture media relationships.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in PR/Media, English fluency, strong writing and research skills, and the ability to multitask under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Degree or post-graduate degree in PR, Political Science, Media/Communication or equivalent.
• Fluent in English; additional language a plus.
• Knowledge and interest in Communications and Public Affairs.
• Proficient with MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communications.
• Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support research and brainstorm for new business pitches and existing clients.
• Assist in writing and distributing pitch letters, news releases, backgrounders, bios, newsletters, reports and other communications material.
• Create and maintain media / influencer lists.
• Handle routine media / influencer inquiries.
• Monitor media to report coverage affecting the client's business.
• Develop relationships with media / influencer to convey the client's message.
• Proactively identify media / influencer opportunities.
• Develop understanding of the client's business and industry through basic research.
• May coordinate events and promotions under supervisor guidance.
• Assist in vendor/partner management and ensure quality of delivery.
• Assist in account administration duties such as billing and activity reports.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Communication

Writing

Multitasking

Time management

English fluency

Public affairs interest

Education

PR/Political Science/Media/Communication degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support fully in research and brainstorm of new business pitch and existing clients, including but not limited to competitor analysis, market landscape analysis, communication opportunity discussion, tagline ideation, and message house building.
• Assist in writing and distributing pitch letters, news releases, backgrounders, fact sheets, bios, newsletters, reports and other communications material.
• Create and maintain media / influencer lists.
• Handle routine media / influencer inquiries.
• Monitor media to report coverage that affects the client's business.
• Develop relationships with the media / influencer to convey the client's message.
• Proactively identify media / influencer opportunities.
• Develop an understanding of the client's business and handle basic research of the business and the industry to maintain a current knowledge base.
• May coordinate specific events and promotions for the client under the guidance of a supervisor.
• Assist in vendor / partner management relating to client business and ensure the quality of delivery under the guidance of a supervisor.
• Assist in account administration duties such as billing and activity report.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree and/or post-graduate degree in PR / Political Science / Media/Communication or equivalent;
• Language skills: Fluency in English. Command of another language is considered a plus;
• Knowledge and interest in Communications, Public Affairs is a must
• Computer skills: MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent communication &writing skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and perform under tight deadlines