Senior/Assistant Director, Corporate Communications - Strategic Communications - Toa Payoh
The corporate communications (CC) division at A*STAR showcases the organisation’s R&D collaborations and outcomes, maintaining its visibility in a fast-paced media landscape. We communicate how our discoveries translate into meaningful outcomes for the public, industry and scientific community through a dynamic, multi-channel approach.
We are looking for a people-centric, proactive individual to join our team that develops and executes integrated communications strategies for A*STAR’s research entities to publicise “made-in-Singapore” science, technology and innovation.
The right candidate has qualities required for managing relationships at large and complex organisations like A*STAR: people-centric approach towards work, strong communications and writing skills, critical thinking and proactive attitude, adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic environment, and problem-solving aptitude.
Key Responsibilities- Able to define clear and measurable communication objectives aligned with overall organizational goals.
- Able to identify and understand target audiences (both internal and external stakeholders) and develop messages that resonate with different audience segments and address their specific needs.
- Develop long-term communication plans that align with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
- Execute end-to-end campaigns across various media channels.
- Able to analyse data and develop performance metrics as feedback on message effectiveness.
This role reports to Director, CC.
Requirements- 6-8 years of relevant experience in corporate communications/ media relations or marketing communications. Experience in a matrix organization or science and technology organization will be an advantage.
- Has managed and executed communications campaigns for both an internal and external audience in a corporate environment.
- Excellent written and oral communications abilities, particularly around complex issues, and has experience working in a matrix organization.
- Possesses strong track record in creating and implementing compelling communications campaign that is suited for diverse audiences.
- Is adept at leveraging a mix of communication channels/approaches for successful engagement with external and internal audiences.
- Has led a team