Strategic Account Manager - Hospitality & Tech PR

FINN Partners; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rice Communications, a Finn Partners company, is seeking an ambitious Account Manager for our Singapore team. You will lead day-to-day client work across hospitality and technology sectors, delivering executive profiling, media relations, and integrated communications programs.

You will engage senior stakeholders, manage account plans, and help grow our corporate communications practice in Singapore through proactive counsel and team development.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Experience in account management and media relations.
• Strong knowledge of the Singapore media landscape; regional SEA experience is a plus.
• Excellent writing, presentation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Exposure to hospitality, technology, cybersecurity, or other corporate-focused sectors is beneficial.
• Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with ownership, collaboration and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day account management, providing proactive counsel and building trusted client relationships.
• Manage account plans, deliverables, budgets, timelines, and team resources to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Understand clients' business priorities and translate them into effective communications strategies.
• Develop corporate communications strategies, including executive profiling, thought leadership, and corporate reputation.
• Build relationships with business journalists and key media outlets, including CNBC and other outlets.
• Develop messaging, media briefs, executive talking points, and spokesperson briefing materials.
• Monitor business news, industry data, market developments, and competitor activity to identify media opportunities and provide strategic counsel.
• Support crisis communications planning and manage emerging reputational issues.
• Prepare holding statements, Q&As, key messages, and executive briefs for sensitive situations.
• Support media training and spokesperson preparation for challenging interviews and high-pressure engagements.
• Maintain understanding of Singapore's business and media landscape and regional SEA trends.
• Contribute to proposals, pitches, and new business opportunities while identifying growth opportunities for existing accounts.
• Develop case studies and share insights to strengthen the team's expertise.

Skills

Account management

Public relations

Media relations

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field

Job description

Rice Communications, a Finn Partners company, is seeking an ambitious Account Manager for our Singapore team. You will lead day-to-day client work across hospitality and technology sectors, delivering executive profiling, media relations, and integrated communications programs.

You will engage senior stakeholders, manage account plans, and help grow our corporate communications practice in Singapore through proactive counsel and team development.