YAP Global Ltd

Public Relations Account Manager

YAP Global Ltd

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Singapore • Singapore

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About the role

  • Creating strategic communication plans and identify media opportunities to ensuring the client KPIs are met.
  • Providing strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing objectives.
  • Writing and editing press releases, op-eds, feature stories, briefing documents and other communications material.
  • Building/maintaining strategic relationships with senior journalists, particularly with top tier media publications in crypto, tech, finance and mainstream media.
  • Managing workflow of the team, delegating tasks to SAEs and AEs.
  • Managing and mentoring junior members of staff.
  • Keeping abreast of current PR and crypto trends, and the clients media landscape.
  • Taking part in new business pitching and developing PR proposals

Requirements

  • At least 3 years experience and a proven track record in PR in an agency, or in journalism
  • Outstanding organisational skills with an ability to effectively manage a portfolio of clients
  • Crypto curiosity! You don't need to be crypto-native; a good knowledge of or experience in the fintech, blockchain or cryptocurrency space is preferred.
  • High motivation and the ability to work under pressure, independently
  • Media relationships with financial, tech and mainstream press
  • Strong news sense and a knack for storytelling
  • Strong management and interpersonal skills
  • Flair for creativity, strategic thinking and innovation
  • Commercially aware and business savvy
  • Experience in building contacts and influential networks
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary - benchmarked and reviewed biannually
  • Annual Holiday Allowance - 25 days, plus public holidays
  • Your birthday off, to treat yourself!
  • Flexible working - WFH days and flexible hours (standard hours are 9am-6pm)
  • Co-working Space - we work two days from the office
  • ClassPass membership - use it for gym classes or go for a massage, it's up to you!
  • Private Healthcare provided by Cigna
  • Social events to connect with your colleagues
  • Annual company offsite (last offsite we met at a chateau in Paris!)
  • Travel Opportunities - potential to attend key conferences in major global cities
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Global Team - The opportunity to be part of a team of ambitious, like-minded, driven people from different parts of the world
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
press release writingeditingstrategic communication planningmedia pitchingPR proposal development
Soft Skills
organizational skillsteam managementmentoringinterpersonal skillscreativitystrategic thinkinginnovationcommercial awarenessability to work under pressurestorytelling