Strategic Communications & Engagement Lead

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Singapore Housing & Development Board (HDB) is seeking a Media Relations professional within its Strategic Communications & Engagement Group. You will help develop and implement communications strategies to promote understanding of HDB's policies and programmes.

You will strategise and execute publicity plans across mainstream and online media, plan media visits and events, craft timely responses to queries, and monitor coverage to address issues of public interest.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of English and strong interpersonal skills.
• Keen interest in current affairs and fast-paced environments.
• Prior experience in communications, journalism, design, or related field is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Strategising and executing publicity plans across mainstream and online media.
• Planning and organising media visits and events to raise awareness of HDB policies.
• Assessing and crafting timely responses to media queries, letters and editorials.
• Monitoring media coverage and planning publicity to address issues of interest.

Skills

Excellent English

Interpersonal skills

Current affairs interest

Communications experience

Journalism/Design experience

Job description

The Singapore Housing & Development Board (HDB) is seeking a Media Relations professional within its Strategic Communications & Engagement Group. You will help develop and implement communications strategies to promote understanding of HDB's policies and programmes.

You will strategise and execute publicity plans across mainstream and online media, plan media visits and events, craft timely responses to queries, and monitor coverage to address issues of public interest.