Snr Associate / Vice President - Financial Communications

A strategic comms agency in Singapore specializing in corporate & financial comms is looking for a communications specialist to join their team as they continue to grow. The agency has 18 offices globally and counting - they are a specialist and have deep expertise in what they do, working across all sectors.

The Role

• Act as a client leader, and maintain a clear and consistent communication channel between the client and the account team
• Manage quality implementation for the client portfolio within budget and timelines
• Effectively manage client accounts and programs 
• Provide high-standard counseling and consulting to clients on a daily basis and maintain healthy relationships with crucial decision makers at client companies 
• Advise and manage client’s content development and thought leadership building 
• Review and edit communication collateral drafted by junior team members 
• Support senior management on crisis management issues
• Conduct formal presentations in a variety of settings and influence decision makers within client and prospective client companies
• Build relationships with media members and influencers who are key to your clients’ industries and businesses
• Work with senior leaders to identify opportunities to grow existing accounts
• Take ownership of new business proposals 
• Coach, mentor and delegate responsibilities to junior staff 
• Plan and advise clients on social & digital strategy and tactics

& You... 

• 6-8 years related experience in corporate communications and/or financial communications 
• Demonstrated leadership in managing multiple stakeholders while maintaining good relationships 
• International experience (study and/or work) a plus 
• Have a strong appetite for global news and macroeconomic/finance events 
• A deep understanding and broad resources in media 
• Candidate needs to be confident, agile and proactive 
• Must display a strong work ethic, high standards and commitment to the role