Careers at Mutant
Careers at Mutant
Now hiring: Public Relations Director
Public Relations Director
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Public Relations Director, based in Singapore, who will be responsible for driving and delivering client work across a portfolio of consumer and corporate brands across the B2B and B2C space. You’re a natural-born leader who is results-focused without taking themselves too seriously all at the same time.
You will be responsible for overseeing and providing senior counsel on the day-to-day client, and project management. You will be responsible for ensuring that deliverables are on a budget and schedule while managing and mentoring your team. You will be involved in business development and strategic PR-related program planning. You have a solid grasp of the local media landscape with key relationships and are not afraid to provide sound communications counsel to senior clients.
Someone who's confident, has business and financial proficiency, nurturing, has an awesome personality, and thrives working in a fast-paced environment with a growing and dynamic team.
What you’ll be doing:
- You will support the overall growth, and business development and manage the Singapore office profitably (across the public relations, content, and social media arms)
- You will be the agency lead for strategic discussions and routine client/agency reviews, driving strategic planning of accounts internally and with clients, including organic growth.
- You are to set objectives for the PR team, monitor, empower and mentor your team to bring about growth and development; with a high retention rate
- You will support in identifying new business opportunities and proposal development, being involved in client meetings to provide overall strategy and direction
- You are accountable for the Singapore market’s overall performance and P&L
- You will manage and oversee the execution of marketing strategies and growth campaigns to build Mutant’s brand in Singapore
- You will mentor and build our team’s capabilities and skill sets, keeping a close eye on their career development and growth in Mutant
- As a senior leader in Mutant Singapore, you will be a driver behind Mutant’s culture and values
- You should be Mutant Singapore’s ambassador and spokesperson in the market, building thought leadership and professional relationships with clients and relevant media
What you need to be successful in this role:
- You have 8-10 years of experience in communications within the Singapore market, preferably in an agency environment (public relations, integrated communications)
- You have a proven track record in managing and driving a profitable team
- You have the ability to lead a steady stream of new revenue and drive new business proposals and strategies with a high win-rate
- You possess excellent leadership, negotiation, management, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- You have led a team of superstars - driving results and a high retention rate for both clients and teams
- You have a solid understanding of the issues and opportunities in the communications industry within Singapore
- You bring with you experience in managing senior clients and mentoring junior team members
- Bonus if you have media training or crisis communications experience
What you get as a Mutant:
- Market-competitive salary - we want to ensure you’re paid based on the industry standards
- Mutant’s bonus structure - based on the company’s performance
- Training opportunities - both internal and external
- Wellbeing allowance - claimable every quarter
- Medical insurance from day one
- Hybrid work arrangement - flexibility in choosing which days to WFO or WFH
- A great working culture - we walk the talk in putting our Mutants first!
If this sounds like you, please email your CV/Resume to [email protected]
Successful candidates will be asked to complete a task to demonstrate their skills and capabilities.
Due to work pass limitations, we’ll not be able to sponsor work pass sponsorship.
Now hiring: Public Relations Senior Manager (Technology)
Public Relations Senior Manager (Technology)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Public Relations Senior Manager (Technology), based in Singapore, who will be responsible for planning and executing client communications strategies, while coordinating with Mutant's Social, Content and Brand arms for integrated campaigns.
Apart from contributing to the day-to-day client and project management, with a portfolio of consumer and corporate brands across the B2B and B2C technology space, you’ll take the lead in proactively managing Mutant’s top tech and corporate PR clients, proposing communications strategies while executing them flawlessly alongside the team. You’ll also be responsible for growing and mentoring the team, being account leads with strong client counsel, and managing our accounts profitably, as well as assisting with business development proposals when required.
Someone who's confident, has business proficiency, nurturing, has an awesome personality, and thrives working in a fast-paced environment with a growing and dynamic team.
What you'll be getting up to:
- You can develop, lead, plan, implement, analyse, and optimise PR strategies and activities from formulation through to execution, ensuring alignment with the client’s key business objectives
- You’ll develop integrated communication strategies that are informed by strong insights, matter to the right audiences and sims to achieve clients' business objectives.
- You’ll work closely with clients and Mutant’s Content & Communications teams to create aligned communications across all digital channels and to ensure both strong commercial and consistent brand messages
- Developing trackers, project management, staying abreast of the scope, profitability and team resourcing are parts of your strong suit
- You need to keep track and evaluate KPIs according to the scope and recommend necessary adjustments to optimise overall effectiveness based on measurements
- You’re to combine creativity with knowledge of the media to recognize media angles and generate positive news coverage, profile pieces and features across a broad media spectrum. With this knowledge, you’ll share and conduct internal training for our team to uplevel/upskill.
- You’ll lead and execute business development from start to end (brief taking, delegation, ideation, strategy development, deck development, and presentation)
- You’re well versed in maintaining agreed-upon client activity and budgets and keep tabs on any overspending/underspending
- You have established professional relationships and/ or are willing to foster new relationships with clients, colleagues, and the media
What you need to be successful in this role:
- You have 7-9 years of experience in public relations in an agency environment.
- You have a track record in ideating and driving PR strategies that drive clients’ business (e.g. whitepapers for lead-generation)
- You possess a vast knowledge of different client industries
- You’re no doubt a confident self-starter and able to drive conversations at the C-suite level
- You have great industry and general knowledge of the issues and opportunities in the communications industry
- You bring along your creativity and innovative ideas to the table
- You have an excellent command of the English language
- You’re meticulous and hyper efficient
- You have experience managing clients and mentoring team members, you have a nurturing management style that fosters growth and development
- You have a strong understanding of the local and regional media landscape
- You have existing relationships with journalists and key clients in Singapore
What you get as a Mutant:
- Market-competitive salary - we want to ensure you’re paid based on the industry standards
- Mutant’s bonus structure - based on the company’s performance
- Training opportunities - both internal and external
- Wellbeing allowance - claimable every quarter
- Medical insurance from day one
- Hybrid work arrangement - flexibility in choosing which days to WFO or WFH
- A great working culture - we walk the talk in putting our Mutants first!
If this sounds like you, please email your CV/Resume to [email protected]
Successful candidates will be asked to complete a task to demonstrate their understanding of communications strategy and media understanding.
Due to work pass limitations, we’ll not be able to sponsor work pass sponsorship.