Senior Manager, Corporate Communications (Media)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KK Women's & Children's Hospital in Singapore seeks a Senior Manager of Communications to shape and implement strategic initiatives across clinical care, research, education, and academic medicine. You will drive media engagement, manage inquiries, and coordinate news stories, partnering with senior leaders to raise the hospital's profile regionally.

You will lead crisis and issues management, build strong relationships with media partners and stakeholders, and oversee communications projects

Qualifications

• Degree from a recognised university.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in communications, including media relations, internal communications, branding, and social media.
• Proven project management skills.
• Strong media relations, networking, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience working with senior management.
• A results-oriented team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage media relations, pitch and coordinate news stories, respond to media enquiries.
• Build strong relationships with media partners and stakeholders.
• Support crisis and issues management.
• Lead communications projects and work closely with senior management to deliver impactful communications strategies.

Skills

Media relations

Internal communications

Branding

Social media

Project management

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

University degree

Job description

As a Senior Manager, you will play a key role in strengthening KKH's position as the leading women's and children's hospital in Singapore and the region. You will develop and execute strategic communications initiatives, drive media engagement, and enhance the hospital's reputation in clinical care, research, education, and academic medicine.

In this role, you will manage media relations, pitch and coordinate news stories, respond to media enquiries, build strong relationships with media partners and stakeholders, and support crisis and issues management. You will also lead communications projects and work closely with senior management to deliver impactful communications strategies.

Requirements

• Degree from a recognised university.

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in communications, including media relations, internal communications, branding, and social media.

• Proven project management skills.

• Strong media relations, networking, and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Experience working with senior management.

• A results-oriented team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.