PR & Communications Manager

Patsnap; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Patsnap, based in Singapore, seeks an experienced PR/Communications professional to lead international PR execution and agency coordination. You will craft messaging, manage crises, and collaborate with leadership across functions.

Fluency in English and Mandarin is required, with a strong track record in media outreach and AI-enabled communications. The role covers Singapore, Greater China, and global markets, leveraging AI tools to enhance narratives and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of PR/Communications experience, preferably with agency background.
• Excellent English writing and communication skills and fluent Mandarin.
• Proven media outreach, press materials, interview coordination, and crisis communications experience.
• Strong stakeholder management with multiple workstreams.
• Experience across Singapore, Greater China, and international markets.
• Hands-on use of AI tools for content and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day international PR execution including media outreach and briefings.
• Serve as internal lead for external PR agencies with timelines and approvals.
• Coordinate with leadership, legal, finance, marketing and teams on comms.
• Support crisis and sensitive communications as the first coordination line.
• Develop customer stories around Patsnap’s AI products and innovation.
• Maintain media relationships, trackers, and coverage reports.
• Leverage AI tools to enhance content creation and media research.

Skills

Media outreach

Stakeholder management

Crisis communications

AI/Tech savvy

Mandarin proficiency

English writing

Tools

Claude

ChatGPT

Codex

Job description

Job Description

• Manage day-to-day international PR execution, including media outreach, interviews, announcements, Q&A, briefing materials, and executive talking points.
• Serve as the key internal contact for external PR agencies, owning timelines, deliverables, approvals, and follow-ups.
• Coordinate with leadership, legal, finance, marketing, and other teams on external communications.
• Support crisis and other sensitive communications as the first line of coordination.
• Develop customer stories and compelling narratives around PatSnap’s AI products and innovation.
• Maintain media relationships, trackers, coverage reports, and communication workflows.
• Use AI tools to improve content creation, media research, interview preparation, sentiment analysis, and emerging GEO-related analysis.

Job Requirements

• 5–10 years of PR / Communications experience, preferably with strong agency experience; both agency and in-house experience is a plus.
• Excellent English writing and communication skills and fluent Mandarin.
• Proven experience in media outreach, press materials, interview coordination, and crisis communications.
• Strong stakeholder management and execution skills — highly reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams without dropping the ball.
• Experience working across Singapore, Greater China, and international markets.
• Good understanding of technology and AI, with hands-on use of tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, or similar.
• Able to understand and clearly explain concepts such as AI Agents, MCP, and Skills in business language.