Deskripsi Pekerjaan
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior Executive (Media) to join our dynamic communications and outreach team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving institutional narratives, managing media relations, and amplifying the university’s global research and educational impact.
As a Senior Executive (Media), you will act as a key liaison between the university and external media outlets, ensuring our academic achievements and strategic initiatives receive optimal coverage. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a keen eye for storytelling, capable of translating complex academic research into compelling content for diverse audiences. You will work closely with faculty members, university leadership, and digital teams to maintain and enhance the university's reputation as a world-class institution.
If you are a seasoned communications professional with a passion for higher education and a talent for media strategy, we invite you to contribute to shaping the public discourse of one of Asia's leading universities.
Tanggung Jawab
- Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies to promote university research and strategic goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local and international media journalists and key influencers.
- Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, op-eds, and media kits to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize and manage media events, press conferences, and faculty media interviews.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage to provide actionable insights for senior management.
- Coordinate with internal departments to identify newsworthy stories and highlight academic milestones.
- Manage crisis communication protocols to protect and enhance the institution's public image.
Kualifikasi
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in media relations, corporate communications, or digital journalism.
- Exceptional command of written and spoken English, with strong storytelling and editorial skills.
- Proven track record of securing high-quality media placements in prominent outlets.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and digital content management systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage confidently with academics and stakeholders.