Senior/Assistant Director,

2 days ago

Singapur, Singapore A*STAR Research Full time

Senior/Assistant Director, (Corporate Communication - Integrated Communications) The Corporate Communications (CC) division at A*STAR works in close partnership with our research entities to communicate how our discoveries translate into meaningful outcomes for the public, industry, and scientific community through a dynamic, multi-channel approach. We are looking for a strategic, people-centred, and proactive individual to lead a team that develops and implements integrated communications strategies showcasing ''made-in-Singapore'' science, technology, and innovation. The individual will play a key leadership role in guiding and mentoring a team of officers, building strong relationships across A*STARs research entities, and ensuring that our communications amplify A*STAR's contributions to Singapore's economy and national priorities. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with hands-on communications experience, has a strong instinct for identifying impactful stories, and can provide clear direction and counsel on communications strategy, stakeholder engagement, and media relations. Key Responsibilities Team leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Managers/Senior Managers to deliver high-quality, impactful communications outcomes. Stakeholder engagement: Build trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders and external partners (media, government agencies, and industry) to facilitate effective communications and collaboration. Strategic planning: Develop and oversee integrated communications strategies to promote A*STAR's R&D outcomes and partnerships, ensuring consistent messaging across platforms. Media and publicity management: Oversee media engagement and publicity efforts, providing strategic direction on story development, media pitching, and issue management. Issues and crisis communications: Anticipate potential communications risks and lead the formulation of timely and effective responses. Strategic counsel: Provide guidance to senior management and research entities on all aspects of corporate communications, including branding, media relations, social media, and executive engagements. This role reports to the Deputy Director, Corporate Communications . Requirements At least 8 to 10 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, journalism, or related fields, including experience managing a team. Proven ability to develop and implement integrated communications strategies across multiple channels. Demonstrated track record in strategic media engagement and stakeholder management. Excellent communicator with strong writing, storytelling, and presentation skills, and the ability to translate complex science and technology topics into relatable narratives. Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a collaborative and hands-on approach. The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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