The Singapore Red Cross Society is part of a world-wide, non-political, non-religious movement that commits its work on the fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality.
As an independent humanitarian organisation, we raise our own funds in serving humanity and in furthering the work of the Red Cross locally and internationally.
We are dedicated to protecting human life and dignity, reliving human suffering and responding to emergencies.
We are looking for exceptional individuals who share our vision of Serving Humanity and Saving Lives.
JOB PURPOSE
To support the Corporate Communications team in delivering on marcoms/events support to departments and spearhead the publicity of causes through photojournalism and social engagement.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
COMMUNITY OUTREACH OFFICER (SCHOOLS)
- Plan publicity and programme roll-out for advocacy skits in schools;
- Market programme and secure first tranches of outreach;
- Coordinate overall skits calendar and related logistics;
- Run programme, collect feedback, and fine-tune for future outreach.
CONTENT MARKETING OFFICER (SOCIAL)
- Create story leads across SRC’s humanitarian services;
- Create social campaigns and content for engagement;
- Plan and coordinate IG-takeovers / social ambassadorship;
- Facilitate LIVE event reporting / photography;
- Conduct interviews and pen case studies and features (first person account, beneficiaries account, etc) for use across owned platforms;
- Develop vblogs/broadcast ready content.
SPECIAL PROJECTS OFFICER - 70TH ANNIVERSARY
Event Management
- Support planning and execution of the launch event and all roadshows;
- Coordinate with event organiser, suppliers, venue sponsor, etc;
- Support pre-publicity and communication efforts, including media, production of comms materials, social engagement channels, etc;
- Support real-time publicity on social platforms on event day;
- Support work and communication with all sponsors and partners;
- Plan, prepare and execute feedback / comments /monitoring system for post-event reporting.
Community Outreach
- Source and secure venues for roving exhibition;
- Maintain venues calendar on microsite;
- Support planning and production of pre-roadshow promotional activities;
- Support planning and production of roadshow activities fulfilling departments’ needs;
- Work with event’s organiser to plan roadshows whilst liaising with venue operators;
- Plan and deploy resources to execute roadshows;
- Manage activations on-ground.
PR Administrative Support
- Assist in the development of marketing collaterals;
- Address public enquiries specific to 70th Anniversary;
- Provide logistical support for all outreach events/activities;
- Work with volunteers on reporting/photography/videography of events/activities.
Admin Support
- Heritage Project - cataloguing/archival work
- Secretariat for SRC 70th Anniversary Celebrations (2019)
JOB SPECIFICATION
Qualifications:
- Diploma in media studies or communications, preferably with working experience in marketing communications or events management.
Experience:
- Candidate with experience in communication/marketing/journalism preferred.
Additional skills and knowledge:
- Good command of both spoken - and written English;
- Social Media savvy.
Desired behaviours
- Passionate about event management and happy to work on weekends;
- Personable, energetic, organised and able to multi-task efficiently;
- A team player;
- Great interpersonal skills;
- Prides himself/herself for being meticulous and creative.
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