Public Relations Manager / Senior Manager

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Public Relations Manager / Senior Manager, based in Bangkok, Thailand, who will be responsible for planning and executing client communications strategies, across Mutant’s PR and Content teams. 

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 space, you’ll take the lead in proactively managing Mutant’s top consumer and corporate PR clients, proposing communications strategies while executing them flawlessly alongside the team. You’ll also be responsible for managing their accounts profitably, as well as assisting with business development proposals when required.

You are a confident individual with a great personality but are results and performance driven and able to thrive in a fast paced environment.

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 5-9 years of experience in public relations in an agency environment.

• You have a track record in managing PR strategies that drive clients’ business

• You’re no doubt a confident self-starter and able to drive conversations at the C-suite level 

• You have a solid understanding of the issues and opportunities in the communications industry 

• You have an excellent command of the English language as well as Thai

• You’re meticulous and able to perform under pressure.

• You have experience managing clients and mentoring junior team members 

• You have a strong understanding of the local media landscape

• You have existing relationships with journalists in Thailand

What you get as a Mutant:

• Market-competitive salary

• Mutant’s bonus structure (based on the company’s performance)

• Mental health support resources

• SPOT bonus (based on your own merits)

• Training opportunities (internal and external)

• Quarterly Wellbeing allowance

• Hybrid work arrangement (flexibility in choosing which days to WFH)

• A great working culture (we won awards for this!)

If this sounds like you, please email your CV/Resume to jobs@mutant.com.sg 

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.