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Head of Communications

Ninja Van
Full-time
Remote
Public Relations
Ninja Van is a tech-enabled logistics company on a mission to provide hassle-free delivery services for businesses of all sizes across Southeast Asia. Launched in 2014, we started operations in Singapore and have become the region's largest and fastest growing last-mile logistics company, partnering with over 35,000 merchants and delivering more than 1,000 parcels every minute across six countries. In January 2018, we raised one of the largest Series C rounds ever in Southeast Asia and are well-positioned for our next phase of rapid growth.


About the Job:
The Head of Communications shall be in charge to develop key messages that are aligned with the company’s business objectives and ensure these key messages are the base for story creations in the Philippines.

Main Duties

    • Developing team members’ career paths and personal growth 
    • Representing the communications team in Management discussions
    • Managing and accounting for the communications team’s budget allocation and spend 
    • Developing communications strategies and associated implementation plans for both external and internal stakeholders 
    • Identifying and measuring success metrics for communications strategies and associated implementation plans 
    • Augmenting marketing strategies through organic media outreach 
    • Collaborating with the other marketing departments to ensure a seamless message and approach with each project and campaign
    • Driving strategic partnerships with local government units /industry associations /coalitions to iterate the local key positioning statement 
    • Staying on top of the policy and regulatory developments, and when necessary – developing corresponding communications strategies 
    • Identifying and securing external speaking opportunities for the senior management team, and leveraging these opportunities in a variety of ways 
    • Preparing for and handling crisis communications when necessary 
    • Engaging and representing Ninja Van Philippines in government, international organisations, academia, non-profit, and private sectors to champion the company’s business objectives.
    • Creating and publicizing content that articulates the company’s policy positions in media exposures, briefing papers , government consultations, and any other relevant platforms.

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, marketing, communications, business administration, or related field (with a proven track record of success)
    • At least 8 to 10 years of a progressive PR career working on similar service or tech companies; strong relationships with relevant media contacts in the business, tech, and lifestyle beats
    • Strong and proven writing and oral communication skills 
    • Proven experience in event and project management
    • Knowledgeable in doing influencer marketing, social media marketing, and stakeholder mapping
    • Proven leadership experience
    • Skills in crafting effective messages across various platforms, such as press releases, speeches, social media content, and corporate communications.
    • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills in English and Filipino
    • Keen to details
    • Proficient in Google suite and a good comfort level using enterprise software
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