Communications Specialist

The Role

We are seeking a Communications Specialist to support FIA’s Public Affairs and Corporate Communications efforts and reports to the Regional Senior Manager, Public Affairs. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with strong writing skills and digital marketing expertise who wants to make an impact in the food and beverage industry. The successful candidate will enhance FIA’s communication with members and external stakeholders, improve digital engagement, and support content development across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage content for FIA’s social media channels (LinkedIn and other relevant platforms).
• Assist in the planning, writing, and distribution of internal newsletters and email campaigns to members and stakeholders.
• Improve FIA’s communication strategies to better inform members and partners about key initiatives, industry trends, and regulatory developments.
• Support the production of FIA’s annual report, ensuring engaging and informative content.
• Drive social marketing efforts for FIA’s reports, policy initiatives, and industry updates to increase visibility and membership interest.
• Assist in the development and execution of video campaigns to showcase FIA’s impact and advocacy work on social media.
• Work closely with the Public Affairs team to develop thought leadership content, including blogs, opinion pieces, and briefing notes.
• Support event-related communications, assist in content development for FIA’s website, and handle any other arising matters as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in corporate communications, public affairs, digital marketing, or a related role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (a written test will be required).
• Proficiency in social media content creation and management.
• Strong editorial and content development skills for newsletters, reports, and marketing materials.
• Knowledge of using AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or similar tools is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia or another Asian language is a plus.

Interested and suitable candidates please forward your resume with your recent photograph to catherine.phua@foodindustry.asia