Assistant Manager Corporate Communications

Responsibilities:

• Work with the department and/or Media & PR agencies to plan and execute media strategy for SHG and its SBUs.
• To regularly update the representative from media and/or PR agencies to ensure they are aware of all our events and ensure they work with the media to position our events in the respective media accordingly.
• Work closely and maintain relationships with media to ensure promotion activities carried out received maximum media coverage and commercial value.
• Produce press releases, speeches, articles, etc. for media consumption.
• Assist, where needed, in the content and copywriting of all print & digital collaterals such as hoarding, banners, flyers, brochures, posters, website, etc. for marketing and promotions from SBUs.
• To be responsible for the content writing, research, interviews, for the development of the SHG newsletter and ensure timely release of the SHG’s newsletter.
• To be accountable and ensure timely approvals are obtained from KDN, KKLIU and MMA for hospital wide collaterals/events.
• Assist and coordinate / manage major events e.g. press conferences, MOU signing ceremonies, new products or services launches, VIP visits and tour.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Media Studies, English and Creative Writing, or a relevant degree
• Minimum 5 years working experiences in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Corporate Affairs of any organization, or editorial experience in PR agency or journalism
• Good knowledge in PR, Writing, Traditional and Digital Marketing & Communications landscape and practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and BM. Able to speak other local dialects is an added advantage
• Good Presentation and public speaking skills
• Ability to cope under pressure while managing multiple projects
• Creativity, imagination and initiative/proactive-ness