Job Description :
We are seeking a motivated Public Relations Executive to support the day-to-day operations of the Public Relations department. The successful candidate will assist in executing communication campaigns, creating engaging content, and organising events that promote the Town Council's initiatives and strengthen communities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Organise and execute corporate events and community engagement activities to enhance the Town Council's presence and build connections with residents.
- Implement public education and awareness campaigns on the Town Council's initiatives, services and policies.
- Identify and liaise with stakeholders, community groups, and partners to foster networks and support collaborative opportunities.
- Draft and edit content for digital platforms, newsletters, posters, and notices. Contribute to the creation of timely, resident-focused communication materials.
- Monitor media and online coverage relevant to the Town Council. Assist with media enquiries and maintain media contact databases.
- Coordinate with vendors on branding, design, social media, publications, advertising, and printing projects to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree (or diploma with relevant experience) in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in public communications, community outreach, or event planning, preferably in the public sector or community-based organisations.
- Highly organised, with strong time management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, resourceful, and community-oriented.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office familiarity with basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop) is a plus.
- Willingness to support events outside regular office hours when required.
Additional Information :
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified and required to undergo a written test. Those assessed to be suitable will subsequently be invited for an interview.