213 Media Relations Specialist jobs in Singapore

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Media Relations Manager to significantly amplify Tzu Chi’s impactful stories, strengthen our public presence, and inspire greater community engagement through strategic media outreach and fostering strong relationships with media partners

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Communication Planning

• Work with leadership and editorial teams to develop and implement strategic media communication plans aligned with Tzu Chi’s vision and organizational priorities.
  

• Media Relations and Public Exposure

• Build and maintain contact lists of mainstream media, online platforms, and KOLs (including nano-influencers), cultivating long-term partnerships.
• Draft and edit bilingual press releases, media invitations, and spokesperson scripts; adapt content for regular dissemination through media partners.
  

• Media Engagement and Event Coordination

• Plan and execute media-facing events, such as press conferences, opening ceremonies, and interviews, managing protocols and logistics.
• Coordinate with internal teams and volunteers to ensure smooth media facilitation and consistent messaging.
  

• Monitoring, Analysis, and Crisis Communication

• Monitor media and social platforms to track coverage and sentiment; compile regular reports and inform strategic adjustments.
• Activate crisis communication procedures and coordinate official statements during significant events or reputational risks.
  

• Media Requests and External Liaison

• Serve as the main liaison for media inquiries, assessing collaboration proposals and managing interview arrangements.
• Coordinate with internal units to provide accurate and timely information aligned with leadership direction.
  

• Cross-Departmental Coordination

• Consolidate updates from Tzu Chi’s various missions and confirm messaging with spokespersons for public release.
• Manage partner requests for media materials, ensuring compliance with branding, copyrights, and data protection policies.
  

• Annual Report Coordination

• Oversee the production of the annual report with internal stakeholders and vendors, ensuring factual and editorial accuracy.
• Track progress, lead content compilation, and maintain high publication standards.
  

• Volunteer and Spokesperson Training

• Mobilize Media Relations volunteers to support media receptions and outreach efforts.
• Plan and implement internal spokesperson training with regular briefings and media response simulations.
  

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in media relations, mainstream media, multimedia production, or a closely related field involving project coordination and planning.

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese (written and spoken) are essential.

• Strong knowledge of mainstream media operations and keen awareness of current affairs.

• Proven experience in crisis communication and reputation management.

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while maintaining effective teamwork.

• Passionate about NGO/VWO work, with alignment to Tzu Chi’s values will be an advantage.

• Willingness to work outside office hours occasionally, with time-off provided as compensation.
  ** Please submit your CV and portfolio. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  

From Passion to Compassion
With over 30 years of supporting the community, Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) is dedicated to uplifting lives through various services that make a positive difference. Our media team plays a key role in sharing impactful stories and inspiring others to join us in building a compassionate, supportive community.

We invite passionate individuals to be part of this meaningful journey.

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An empowering career at Singtel begins with a Hello. Our purpose, to Empower Every Generation, connects people to the possibilities they need to excel. Every "hello" at Singtel opens doors to new initiatives, growth, and BIG possibilities that takes your career to new heights. So, when you say hello to us, you are really empowered to say…“Hello BIG Possibilities”.

Be a Part of Something BIG!

You’ll love this role if you get your kicks by helping others. We’re looking a Social Media Relations Executive who loves solving problems and creating long term customer relationships. This is a great opportunity if you care deeply, genuinely and passionately about customer support and about the role it plays in making a customer-centric team successful

Make an Impact by

• Being the point of contact for customers who channelled their feedback via means of Facebook, Twitter, and any other (social) media related channel/platform.
• Provide a consistent and appropriate voice for the company in the social media sphere in a timely manner.
• Maintain awareness of customer needs through regular contact and by taking actions that are tailored to the customers’ requirements.
• Communicate politely and timely with customers including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, SMS, Email, letter and telephone calls.
• Co-ordinate with the relevant stakeholders to investigate and respond to customers in a timely manner.
• Provide effective service recovery in addressing customer’s needs by ensuring compliance to service recovery procedures and minimizing costs through corrective actions.
• Develop strong business relationships with all stakeholders to ensure the appropriate delivery and communication of processes improvement.
• Be the voice of the customers. Suggest improvements and seek opportunities for innovation in customer service standards, policies and procedures for the company or department.
• Keep abreast of developments and changes in products, services, policies and procedures by reading pertinent journals, attending briefing/meetings and courses.

Skills for Success

• A Diploma in any discipline with credit in English with at least3 years relevant working experience in fast paced environment and service industry. Preferably with 1-2 years of experience working in Social Media environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Possess strong customer service orientation and proven excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrate ability to interpret customer needs correctly
• Possess a good work attitude and must be meticulous, organized, reliable and able to handle work pressure well
• Independent and able to work under minimal supervision.
• OK to work on shift

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

Are you ready to say hello to BIG Possibilities?

Take the leap with Singtel to unlock new opportunities and accelerate your growth. Apply now and start your empowering career!

We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for our employees & customers and will require all prospective employees to be fully vaccinated.

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 21 Sep 2025

What the role is

You develop and manage media-related publicity for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), working closely with MINDEF/SAF units to create and execute effective communications strategies.

What you will be working on

• Work with units within MINDEF/SAF/RSN to determine the facts and details of the event/subject matter that can be releasable to the media
• Work with our partner agencies within MINDEF/SAF/RSN units to execute the publicity plan and manage the media personnel
• Oversee the capturing of photographs, footages and interviews to support publicity efforts
• Support the conduct of media interviews preparations for RSN personnel
• Be deployed overseas and/or with the RSN ships for on-the-ground media management of Singapore and foreign media agencies
  Challenge(s)
• Managing concurrent multiple projects
• Having sufficient and differentiated content needs to be produced for multiple platforms consistently to maintain channel health
• Translating military concepts and ideas into interesting nuggets for stakeholder engagement
• Staying abreast of latest trends and developments, not only on social media, but also in the larger communication landscape

What we are looking for

• Education in Mass Communications or a related media field is preferred
• At least 5 years of work experience in the media industry is preferred
• Experience and expertise in using media platforms/software for organisational communications
• Familiarity with the features of the media platforms that the RSN is currently on, as well as familiarity with up-and-coming techniques and trends
  (Applicants with no experience may .)
  Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.
The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

About your application process

This job is closing on 21 Sep 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.

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An empowering career at Singtel begins with a Hello. Our purpose, to Empower Every Generation, connects people to the possibilities they need to excel. Every "hello" at Singtel opens doors to new initiatives, growth, and BIG possibilities that takes your career to new heights. So, when you say hello to us, you are really empowered to say…“Hello BIG Possibilities”.

Be a Part of Something BIG!

You’ll love this role if you get your kicks by helping others. We’re looking a Social Media Relations Executive who loves solving problems and creating long term customer relationships. This is a great opportunity if you care deeply, genuinely and passionately about customer support and about the role it plays in making a customer-centric team successful

Make an Impact by

• Being the point of contact for customers who channelled their feedback via means of Facebook, Twitter, and any other (social) media related channel/platform.
• Provide a consistent and appropriate voice for the company in the social media sphere in a timely manner.
• Maintain awareness of customer needs through regular contact and by taking actions that are tailored to the customers’ requirements.
• Communicate politely and timely with customers including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, SMS, Email, letter and telephone calls.
• Co-ordinate with the relevant stakeholders to investigate and respond to customers in a timely manner.
• Provide effective service recovery in addressing customer’s needs by ensuring compliance to service recovery procedures and minimizing costs through corrective actions.
• Develop strong business relationships with all stakeholders to ensure the appropriate delivery and communication of processes improvement.
• Be the voice of the customers. Suggest improvements and seek opportunities for innovation in customer service standards, policies and procedures for the company or department.
• Keep abreast of developments and changes in products, services, policies and procedures by reading pertinent journals, attending briefing/meetings and courses.

Skills for Success

• A Diploma in any discipline with credit in English with at least3 years relevant working experience in fast paced environment and service industry. Preferably with 1-2 years of experience working in Social Media environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Possess strong customer service orientation and proven excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrate ability to interpret customer needs correctly
• Possess a good work attitude and must be meticulous, organized, reliable and able to handle work pressure well
• Independent and able to work under minimal supervision.
• OK to work on shift

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

Are you ready to say hello to BIG Possibilities?

Take the leap with Singtel to unlock new opportunities and accelerate your growth. Apply now and start your empowering career!

We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for our employees & customers and will require all prospective employees to be fully vaccinated.

About the Strategic Communications Unit (SCU)

The Strategic Communications Unit (SCU) is responsible for creating, implementing and delivering timely, clear, concise, and effective messaging and communication strategies to enhance the corporate profile of SNEF and promulgate SNEF's key messages across all media platforms.

The SCU produces and disseminates information, messages and publications to relevant stakeholder groups through internal and external communication and works to raise the profile of SNEF internally and externally through the development of communication and media strategies that promote the mission of SNEF.

The SCU will reside as a dedicated unit under the Policy Division helmed by the Head (Strategic Communications).

Responsibilities:

• Media relations specialist
• Develop integrated communication plans for SNEF's events and announcements
• Draft, edit and distribute communications materials such as speeches, press releases, talking points and information sheets that promotes the effective communication of SNEF's messages and programmes to enhance the understanding of SNEF's work and mission
• Pitch stories, manage media queries and interview requests
• Support the coordination and implementation of crisis comms strategy
• Monitor, analysis and prepare report on the impact of communications activities, reports on developments, trends and attitudes on issues of concern to SNEF
• Build and leverage on existing media relationships, as well as cultivate new contacts with mainstream, online, business and industry media partners (account manager for IWR)

Job Requirements:

• Proficient in media communications, public relations or a related field (essential)
• Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills (candidate will need undergo written and oral presentation assessment)
• Able to work independently with minimal direction or supervision
• Must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office tools such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines
• Strategic and creative mindset
• Meticulous attention to detail

About the Strategic Communications Unit (SCU)

The Strategic Communications Unit (SCU) is responsible for creating, implementing and delivering timely, clear, concise, and effective messaging and communication strategies to enhance the corporate profile of SNEF and promulgate SNEF's key messages across all media platforms.

The SCU produces and disseminates information, messages and publications to relevant stakeholder groups through internal and external communication and works to raise the profile of SNEF internally and externally through the development of communication and media strategies that promote the mission of SNEF.

The SCU will reside as a dedicated unit under the Policy Division helmed by the Head (Strategic Communications).

Responsibilities:

• Media relations specialist
• Develop integrated communication plans for SNEF's events and announcements
• Draft, edit and distribute communications materials such as speeches, press releases, talking points and information sheets that promotes the effective communication of SNEF's messages and programmes to enhance the understanding of SNEF's work and mission
• Pitch stories, manage media queries and interview requests
• Support the coordination and implementation of crisis comms strategy
• Monitor, analysis and prepare report on the impact of communications activities, reports on developments, trends and attitudes on issues of concern to SNEF
• Build and leverage on existing media relationships, as well as cultivate new contacts with mainstream, online, business and industry media partners (account manager for IWR)

Job Requirements:

• Proficient in media communications, public relations or a related field (essential)
• Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills (candidate will need undergo written and oral presentation assessment)
• Able to work independently with minimal direction or supervision
• Must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office tools such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines
• Strategic and creative mindset
• Meticulous attention to detail

ZALORA is looking for a hardworking, detail oriented and passionate team member with an interest in fashion to join our regional team. This role is responsible for supporting the brand communications team for PR and Social Media campaigns. Your work will focus on a range of social planning, weekly creative writing and influencer marketing planning and reporting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Media and Influencer Relations

• Monitor, build and maintain media database
• Craft communication messages and produce weekly style-related content
• Plan and manage influencer initiatives
• Provide the team with support in the development and execution of communications campaigns

Event Management

• Conduct research to support PR team
• Assist in event coordination and on-ground support

Social Media

• Assist Head of Social Media in daily tasks
• Planning of social calendar during mega campaigns
• Compiling weekly and monthly social media reports
• Conceptualize and brainstorm new social ideas for mega campaigns
• Create social media content (including Youtube and Tiktok videos) for ad-hoc campaigns

Administrative Tasks

• Campaign monitoring and reporting
• Assist in campaign rollout and follow ups

Specific Projects and/or Learning Outcomes

• Improve media and influencer relations
• Identify suitable influencers for specific campaigns
• Campaign coordination and planning
• Understanding influencer performance and growth targets

REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a flair for creative writing
• Possesses a keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Proficiency with Adobe Suite particularly Photoshop, Illustrator. After Effects and/or Premiere Pro is a bonus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Google Drive functions
• Strong multi-tasking skills and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Independent, shows initiative, resourcefulness and sense of urgency to meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and follows through on projects
• Undergraduates pursuing majors in Marketing/Communication Studies or related fields

TIME PERIOD

• Able to start in immediately / Sep 2025
• Full-time or part-time interns whose available time is more than 3 months are preferred

The ZALORA Story

ZALORA exists for the millions of fashion consumers in Asia seeking a shopping experience focused on their unique styles, trends and fit. As Asia's leading online fashion destination, ZALORA was founded in 2012 and has a presence in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia & Brunei, the Philippines, Hong Kong and Taiwan. ZALORA's localised sites offer an extensive collection of top international and local brands as well as our own in-house labels across apparel, shoes and accessories for men and women. ZALORA is part of Global Fashion Group, the world's leader in online fashion for emerging markets.

ZALORA is not obligated to accept resumes from any third parties on behalf of potential candidates for any position (advertised or otherwise) by any means, unless ZALORA has executed a written agreement with such third party and has expressly requested such third party for candidate referrals. Third parties who provide unsolicited resumes of candidate(s) shall waive and forfeit all rights to claim for any placement fees or referral fees in the event that such candidate is eventually engaged or employed by ZALORA or Global Fashion Group

Overview

What the role is:

We’re looking for a strategic communicator. You are interested in stories and can see how they can promote the brand. You will be involved in shaping NYP’s media relations and corporate communication practice and policies. You should be comfortable to engage in conversations with various parties to draw insights and build pitches for the media and create stories for both print and digital platforms. Your corporate communication role will also see you involved in writing content for specific target audience groups, managing crisis comms, and policy-related comms. You will have opportunities to develop and hone your skills in digital/social media, content creation, marketing communication, and research and stakeholder engagement.

• Create content with key internal stakeholders and media platforms to position NYP as the innovative polytechnic.
• Handle media-related matters including media pitching, drafting media releases, planning of media events, and managing media queries and crisis comms.
• Strong networking skills with internal stakeholders so that you are able to identify and spot media opportunities.
• Write and edit content for various stakeholders such as speeches, branding projects, liaison with other communication partners from industry.
• Write and edit content for NYP’s website, and other relevant platforms to reach different audience segments.
• Manage the preparation and submission of the Annual Report to relevant stakeholders.

• Relevant qualification in communications, journalism, public relations or relevant disciplines.
• Relevant working experience in communications.
• We are prepared to offer a more senior role commensurate with skills and experience.
• Candidates without experience but with relevant qualifications and a strong passion for communications are welcome to apply.

• Good understanding of media platforms, and how to leverage these to engage the desired audience

• Excellent spoken and written English language communication skills
• Editing/content creation experience (words, visual posters, or video) will be helpful
• Good project management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to think out of the box for different ways to engage the public and deliver key messages
• Resourceful and willing to learn
• Able to multi-task and work with tight deadlines
• Creative, yet meticulous with attention to detail

Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to providing quality education and training to prepare our graduates for life and work, equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. Nanyang Polytechnic will harness our resources and expertise to offer manpower development programmes and services to business and industry in support of Singapore's national development.

Overview
What the role is:
We’re looking for a strategic communicator. You are interested in stories and can see how they can promote the brand. You will be involved in shaping NYP’s media relations and corporate communication practice and policies. You should be comfortable to engage in conversations with various parties to draw insights and build pitches for the media and create stories for both print and digital platforms. Your corporate communication role will also see you involved in writing content for specific target audience groups, managing crisis comms, and policy-related comms. You will have opportunities to develop and hone your skills in digital/social media, content creation, marketing communication, and research and stakeholder engagement.
What you will be working on
Create content with key internal stakeholders and media platforms to position NYP as the innovative polytechnic.
Handle media-related matters including media pitching, drafting media releases, planning of media events, and managing media queries and crisis comms.
Strong networking skills with internal stakeholders so that you are able to identify and spot media opportunities.
Write and edit content for various stakeholders such as speeches, branding projects, liaison with other communication partners from industry.
Write and edit content for NYP’s website, and other relevant platforms to reach different audience segments.
Manage the preparation and submission of the Annual Report to relevant stakeholders.
What we are looking for
Relevant qualification in communications, journalism, public relations or relevant disciplines.
Relevant working experience in communications.
We are prepared to offer a more senior role commensurate with skills and experience.
Candidates without experience but with relevant qualifications and a strong passion for communications are welcome to apply.
Knowledge
Good understanding of media platforms, and how to leverage these to engage the desired audience
Skills
Excellent spoken and written English language communication skills
Editing/content creation experience (words, visual posters, or video) will be helpful
Good project management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Attributes
Ability to think out of the box for different ways to engage the public and deliver key messages
Resourceful and willing to learn
Able to multi-task and work with tight deadlines
Creative, yet meticulous with attention to detail
About Nanyang Polytechnic
Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to providing quality education and training to prepare our graduates for life and work, equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. Nanyang Polytechnic will harness our resources and expertise to offer manpower development programmes and services to business and industry in support of Singapore's national development.
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