Assistant Director

[What the role is]

NEA’s Corporate Communications Division develops strategic communications plans, leveraging media relations, online communications and marketing communications, to strengthen the organisation’s branding and public communications efforts.

[What you will be working on]

As part of a dynamic Strategic Media and Communications team within the Corporate Communications Division, you will actively engage the media to enhance NEA's reputation as the lead agency in improving and sustaining a clean and green environment. You will also conceptualise, manage and implement integrated media relations and communications programmes to profile NEA and its diverse range of initiatives and programmes.

The work is fulfilling, challenging and exciting. You will also be working in a fast-paced environment. Interested applicants should submit at least three samples of their written work together with their application.

[What we are looking for]

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Mass Communications preferred

• Minimally 3 years of experience in media relations, public relations or corporate communications

• Experience in developing and implementing integrated public relations and communications strategies/programmes

• Experience in crisis communications and planning

• Excellent oral and written skills

• Good analytical skills, resourceful and able to work independently as well as in a team

• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.