About The Strategic Communications Unit

The Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) is a trade union of employers. Our mission is to advance tripartism and enhance labour market flexibility to enable employers to implement responsible employment practices for sustainable growth. SNEF has a membership of over 3,500 companies with a combined workforce of over 800,000.

**E. 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).

**(E1) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / SENIOR MANAGER (COMMS)**

**Responsibilities**
- Collaborates with management team and comms team to develop and implement the overall communication mission of SNEF
- Develops and implements a communications strategy for SNEF to build and maintains a positive corporate brand
- Develops and coordinates the implementation a crisis communications strategy for SNEF
- Evaluates results and impact of communications activities, reports on developments, trends and attitudes on issues of concern to SNEF

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Media Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (essential)
- At least 3 - 5 years of working experience in the related filed with expertise in content and website management experience
- Meticulous, resourceful, creative and a team player
- Possess IT savvy skills and creative in designing is an advantage
- Good experience/ knowledge in CMS, Goggle Analytics and basic HTML knowledge is an added advantage
- Able to work independently with mínimal direction or supervision
- Must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines
- Strategic and creative mindset
- Meticulous attention to detail

**(E2) EXECUTIVE / SENIOR EXECUTIVE / ASSISTANT MANAGER (COMMS) - PUBLICATIONS**

**Responsibilities**
- Publication content specialist
- Draft, design, edit and distributes targeted communication material specific to audience and trending topics for SNEF periodicals, monthly e-newsletters, publications, e-flyers, etc that promotes the effective communication of SNEF’s messages and programmes to enhance the understanding of SNEF’s work and mission
- Plan and develop editorial calendars and syndication schedules for SNEF events, websites and social media accounts
- Plan and implement the publishing strategy and workflow
- Collaborate with different teams in SNEF and internal stakeholders to enhance the visibility of SNEF’s services

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Media Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (essential)
- Experience in content creation
- Able to work independently with mínimal 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 and desktop publishing tools
- Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines
- Strategic and creative mindset
- Meticulous attention to detail

**(E3) EXECUTIVE / SENIOR EXECUTIVE / ASSISTANT MANAGER (COMMS) - MEDIA RELATIONS**

**Responsibilities**
- Media 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

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Media Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (essential)
- Able to work independently with mínimal 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 attent