Company Description
MSL is an award-winning global public relations firm with the largest footprint in Asia Pacific. We are committed to advancing the communications industry through cutting-edge analytics, impactful earned-first storytelling, strategic stakeholder engagement and sophisticated influencer marketing.
Overview
As an Associate, you will be responsible for the day-to-day account activities for your portfolio of clients. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in media and influencer relations, providing strategic counsel, developing communications materials and ideating campaigns.
Responsibilities
- Support the team on a range of day-to-day activities from media monitoring to writing to research.
- Build a deep understanding of your clients’ business and their industry landscape.
- Develop and nurture relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Write high-quality content, including press releases and alerts, pitch notes, byline articles and social media captions.
- Support the development of PR plans for new and existing clients, including research and ideation.
- Support in the execution of client events and campaigns.
- Monitor and analyse media coverage and provide insights on key takeaways.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, the media landscape and emerging social media platforms, proactively contributing knowledge, insights and ideas to the team
Qualifications
- A strong interest in developing a career in PR and communications. Some agency experience or an internship is preferred, but not necessary
- A strong writer with excellent research, writing, editing and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented, excellent organizational and reporting skills, able to manage multiple workstreams
- A critical thinker, able to work independently and under pressure, when needed
- Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- A team player, aware of and keen to contribute to the big picture ambition
- Has a growth mindset, comfortable with asking for and acting on constructive feedback
Additional Information
Why Join MSL Singapore:
- You’ll be part of a team managing PR strategy and execution for some of the world’s biggest and most iconic brands in travel, tourism, FMCG, retail, and many more
- You will be part of a team that prioritises well-being, positive learning and collaborative teamwork
- Under the Publicis Groupe umbrella, you will work within an extensive, dynamic network of creative, digital, media and communications agencies that sit at the forefront of the global communications industry
- You will have flexible hybrid working arrangements and a suite of benefits including the Publicis Groupe ‘Work Your World’ program