Associate

**Company description**

MSL is an award-winning global public relations firm with the largest footprint in Asia Pacific.

We are committed to advancing the communications industry through cutting-edge analytics, impactful earned-first storytelling, strategic stakeholder engagement and sophisticated influencer marketing.

**Overview**

As an Associate, you will be responsible for the day-to-day account activities for your portfolio of clients.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in media and influencer relations, providing strategic counsel, developing communications materials and ideating campaigns.

**Responsibilities**

+ Support the team on a range of day-to-day activities from media monitoring to writing to research.
+ Build a deep understanding of your clients’ business and their industry landscape.
+ Develop and nurture relationships with journalists and influencers.
+ Write high-quality content, including press releases and alerts, pitch notes, byline articles and social media captions.
+ Support the development of PR plans for new and existing clients, including research and ideation.
+ Support in the execution of client events and campaigns.
+ Monitor and analyse media coverage and provide insights on key takeaways.
+ Stay up-to-date on industry trends, the media landscape and emerging social media platforms, proactively contributing knowledge, insights and ideas to the team

**Qualifications**

+ A strong interest in developing a career in PR and communications.

Some agency experience or an internship is preferred, but not necessary
+ A strong writer with excellent research, writing, editing and presentation skills
+ Detail-oriented, excellent organizational and reporting skills, able to manage multiple workstreams
+ A critical thinker, able to work independently and under pressure, when needed
+ Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
+ A team player, aware of and keen to contribute to the big picture ambition
+ Has a growth mindset, comfortable with asking for and acting on constructive feedback

**Additional information**

**Why Join MSL Singapore:**

+ You’ll be part of a team managing PR strategy and execution for some of the world’s biggest and most iconic brands in travel, tourism, FMCG, retail, and many more
+ You will be part of a team that prioritises well-being, positive learning and collaborative teamwork
+ Under the Publicis Groupe umbrella, you will work within an extensive, dynamic network of creative, digital, media and communications agencies that sit at the forefront of the global communications industry
+ You will have flexible hybrid working arrangements and a suite of benefits including the Publicis Groupe ‘Work Your World’ program