Strategic Media Relations Lead (Bilingual)

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NGO in Singapore is seeking a proactive Media Relations Manager to amplify impactful stories and foster community engagement through strategic media outreach. The role involves developing communication plans, managing media relationships, and coordinating events. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, at least 3 years of media relations experience, and is bilingual in English and Chinese. This position offers a chance to contribute to meaningful NGO work aligned with specific values.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in media relations or related field.
• Proven experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
• Knowledge of mainstream media operations and current affairs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic media communication plans.
• Build and maintain relationships with media and influencers.
• Plan and execute media events like press conferences and interviews.
• Monitor media coverage and track sentiment.
• Serve as the main liaison for media inquiries.

Skills

Media relations

Bilingual communication (English and Chinese)

Crisis communication

Public relations planning

Project coordination

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field

Job description

A prominent NGO in Singapore is seeking a proactive Media Relations Manager to amplify impactful stories and foster community engagement through strategic media outreach. The role involves developing communication plans, managing media relationships, and coordinating events. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, at least 3 years of media relations experience, and is bilingual in English and Chinese. This position offers a chance to contribute to meaningful NGO work aligned with specific values.