Executive, Media Relations & Editorial - #1093086

About CASE

The Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation that is committed towards protecting consumers interest through information and education, and promoting an environment of fair and ethical trade practices. Our Vision is “A Consumer-Friendly Singapore” and our Mission is “To champion consumers’ interests and to promote fair trading”.

In this role, you will assist CASE in advancing consumer education and engagement, aiming to elevate awareness of consumer rights across Singapore through a range of initiatives. Additionally, you will contribute to special editorial projects such as in-depth reports on consumer product safety and targeted campaigns to address pressing consumer issues.

Responsibilities:

Editorial

• Liaise with internal/external stakeholders to seek editorial contributions and ensure that contributions are appropriate for publication
• Conducting research and writing articles for The Consumer
• Where necessary, provide advertorial support and management of ad spaces for The Consumer
• Proofreading of Annual Report or materials provided by other departments
• Write media releases for the relevant departments with major announcements
• Manage the editorial calendar to propose or schedule press releases, blogposts or articles in a timely manner

Media

• Draft media statements, responses to media queries, answers to media interview requests, speeches and story pitches
• Establish and maintain relations with media contacts
• Conduct daily media scanning to understand public perceptions and sentiments
• Reach out to media outlets to collaborate on long-form content like Podcasts and interviews

Outreach and Events

• Provide support for CASE’s outreach activities/events
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to plan and execute physical/virtual events and other forms of outreach
• Liaise with vendors on marketing and outreach campaigns and facilitate the process from conceptualisation to production

Other Roles

• Support and participate in CASE projects and initiatives
• Prepare reports for departmental meetings and presentations
• Other projects and duties as assigned by Management

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or related
• Strong command of written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Preferably at least 1 year of working or prior internship experience in a corporate communication, journalism or marketing role.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with confidence.