Job Responsibilities
- Being the key person to develop and implement corporate communication strategies for AxJ region
- Developing high impact, strong and engaging content to build the brand as well as providing editorial support for regional marketing & communications activity
- Cultivating and maintaining good relationships with media and especially those key financial reporters/ journalists
- Coordinating of media initiatives such as media event, live webinar, press interviews as well as handling on-going media enquires
- Supporting regional events and video production/ editing
- Some administrative duties can be expected.
- Candidates with less experience will be considered at AVP level.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Journalism, Business Administration, Marketing, Finance and/or a related field.
- Minimum 8-10 years working experiences in media and communications role within financial industry (preferably in asset management).
- Excellent command of English, oral and written communication skills (with a second language preferred).
- Extensive corporate communications experience required including solid media relations across local and regional media outlets and full understanding of media operator.
- Good understanding of the investment management industry including investment products, client segments and the competitor landscape
- Able to work independently with a one-person team to support the AxJ region.
- Experience in hands-on event planning and/ or virtual events (e.g. live webcast)
- Working knowledge on video production tools (e.g. Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Camtasia, Davinci Resolve Studio etc.) will be essential.
- SFC license is a plus.