Communications and Engagement Executive

T:> Works seeks a high-energy, organised and creative individual as Communications and Engagement Executive, to be responsible for overseeing its communications, media, community engagement, and digital content / social media marketing. The Executive will create and execute a communications strategy for external consumption, including media, the public, and our local communities, with the goals of advancing T:> Works’ profile and programmes, building attendance and increasing awareness of the company and its impact.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Communications, Content Creation and Social Media
Plan and execute the communications and engagement strategy for T:> Works’ programmes, including scheduling, researching, analytics tracking and reporting
Develop and maintain a content framework and calendar consisting of organic and paid content across all communications channels and social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
Manage day-to-day social media operations, including copywriting, digital asset creation, scheduling and publishing
Define objectives, target audiences, content channels and performance metrics
Translate communications goals into a monthly digital content calendar aligned with T:> Works’ strategic direction
Maintain and update the company’s websites and digital pages, working with web designers and external vendors where needed
Provide content and guidance for the management of other main digital marketing platforms
Create content and copywriting for marketing, engagement and publicity collaterals, including video, image and text assets for EDMs, social media and other digital platforms
Design and implement a digital community engagement strategy, with clear guidelines and best practices
Engagement
Generate outreach to and engagement with relevant communities and partners for T:> Works’ programmes
Develop and implement community engagement strategies, including outreach initiatives and marketing events
Collaborate with external community and marketing partners to build meaningful engagement opportunities
Press and Media
Cultivate and maintain relationship with press and media contacts to pitch stories and generate coverage for the company and its projects
Write compelling press releases, coordinate interviews and plan media engagement sessions
Coordinate and oversee photo sessions for public relations and marketing purposes
Oversee the archiving of all press clippings, video clips, radio tapes and photo library
KEY CRITERIA
The ideal candidate is a consummate communicator, creative thinker and content producer with a passion for the arts, who thrives in a progressive artistic environment. He/She/They should meet many of the following criteria and demonstrate the willingness and capacity to learn the rest on the job:
A bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred, particularly in fields such as Communications, English, Media Studies, Arts Management, Marketing, Design or other related disciplines in the humanities or creative industries.
1–3 years of work experience in the creative industry or related fields such as communications, journalism, advertising, digital marketing or public relations (preferred)
Excellent organisational, interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills
Strong editorial skills with a keen eye for consistency, accuracy and detail, while contributing effectively to overarching communication strategies
Proven ability to develop and execute multichannel communication strategies, including content scheduling and optimisation for impact
Experience managing complex projects and campaigns with overlapping timelines and deliverables
Strong understanding of the digital ecosystem and multichannel engagement strategies, with relevant media and community contacts an advantage
Strong digital literacy, with working knowledge of Google Suite and related collaborative tools
Design and video editing capabilities using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar tools
Familiarity with digital content management systems (e.g. Dropbox, WeTransfer, Google Drive) and the content production process
Strong work ethic, team-oriented mindset, and flexibility to work outside regular hours when required by the organisation’s project schedule
ABOUT T:> WORKS
Established in 1985, T:> Works is an independent and international arts company based in Singapore at its space, 72-13. It is currently led by Artistic Director, Dr. Ong Keng Sen.T:> Works’ mission and vision are the pioneering of thought leadership in the arts focused on transdisciplinary, transcultural, and inclusive processes.To this end, there is a strong educational perspective with research and discourse contextualising histories, contemporary experiences, and situated art practices of the global south.T:> Works also serves to investigate the current urgencies of being located in Singapore, and larger Asia, through different creative expressions in the public sphere.
To apply, please send your resume, cover letter and expected salary to
Preference will be given to those with relevant experience and salary will commensurate with experience. Only shortlistedcandidates will be notified.
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