CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, SENIOR MANAGER/ MANAGER recruitment

Our client is a leading asset management firm an unparalleled reputation across the Asia Pacific region. With the continued growth of the organization, the need has arisen to recruit a high caliber candidate to join them.

Work closely with the Director of Corporate Communications in leading the planning and execution of corporate communications initiatives. Develop excellent relationships with local and regional Chinese and English media. Field media enquiries and ad-hoc requests when required. Develop fund launch and corporate announcement press materials. Develop ideas for press interviews and article placement opportunities. Manage PR vendor. Evaluate and manage sponsorship and speaking opportunities. Manage, evaluate and keep track of media relations success measures. Identify and cover corporate issues crisis management. Develop corporate issues messaging and positioning strategies. Manage brand and visual identity. Oversee the corporate content on the company website. Manage Hong Kong corporate communications intranet submissions and content. Raise profile of Asia offices among the worldwide network.

To be considered, you will be a university graduate with a minimum of 5 years experience in public relations, preferably within the finance industry or PR consultancy experience. Knowledge of Asian markets is essential. Proven leadership and management skills within a large, multinational organization. Skills in management, planning, analysis, communication, presentation and negotiation. Mature, independent achiever and strategic thinker. Superior communication skills, both written and oral, in Cantonese and English are required. Articulate and able to communicate and work with a broad variety of personalities at all levels. Team player with proven interpersonal skills. Excellent listening and persuasive skills. Comprehension of mutual funds/ investment management preferred.

Interested applicants should send a detailed resume to Kelly Kam by email to kkam@ric.com.hk or by fax to (852) 2838 3323 quoting reference eFC1928.

(Applicants not contacted within 4 weeks should consider their application unsuccessful.)