JOB SUMMARY

As an Associate / Director, you play a pivotal role in the success of PRecious Communications. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and strong leader with proven experience in managing client accounts, developing and executing integrated communications campaigns, and contributing to the overall growth of the agency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Account Management & Client Leadership
  • Lead the development and execution of communications strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring alignment with client business objectives.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with senior-level decision-makers.
  • Provide strategic counsel to clients on their communications challenges and opportunities, identifying key messages and target audiences.
  • Oversee all aspects of client projects and retainers, including budgeting, scheduling, and quality control.
  • Ensure client satisfaction and proactively address any concerns or issues.
  • Develop and present compelling proposals and presentations to win new business.
Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Contribute strategic and creative inputs for clients’ PR programmes, proposals and at client meetings
  • Provide client counsel, proactively build client trust and relationships
  • Develop long-term strategic plans / recommendations for clients, ensuring alignment and integration with clients’ marketing and digital strategy and execution
  • Support research for media training (e.g. research on media / journalists)
  • Monitor and alert team and directors to emerging and potential PR or industry issues relevant to client
  • Prepare recommendations to forestall or capitalise on emerging PR or industry issues
  • Prepare comms programme or project evaluation reports at appropriate intervals
  • Conduct periodic strategic comms programme reviews for clients and recommend adjustments if required
  • Assist in media training of clients
Team Leadership & Development
  • Lead and mentor junior team members, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
  • Contribute to the recruitment and onboarding of new talent.
  • Conduct internal training sessions and knowledge sharing sessions.
Business Development
  • Live and advocate PRecious Principles
  • Manage, coach and train junior or new members
  • Offer and help others beyond own scope of work
  • Conduct training and sharing sessions
Business Development & Management
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing client accounts and through proactive market research.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key industry influencers and media contacts.
  • Contribute to the development of new business proposals and presentations.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • 8-10+ years of experience in public relations, with a strong preference for agency experience.
  • Proven experience in managing and growing client accounts, with a focus on both B2B and B2C sectors.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A passion for the public relations industry and a desire to stay abreast of industry trends.
  • Experience with media monitoring and social media analytics tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.


About PRecious Communications

PRecious Communications is an award-winning, Southeast Asia-based agency at the forefront of PR and Integrated Communications. With offices and teams across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam — and as the Southeast Asia partner of the GlobalCom PR Network — we help brands tell their stories and connect with audiences across Asia-Pacific.

Originally built on a strong foundation in public relations, we’ve grown into a hybrid agency that supports clients with go-to-market strategies, digital content, integrated brand communications, and strategic media counsel. Our portfolio spans tech, finance, healthcare, sustainability, and consumer sectors — with tailored solutions for both global brands and local disruptors.

Recognitions include:

🥇 Company of the Year “Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations – Medium-size” (Gold) – STEVIES INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AWARDS 2024

🥇 Most Innovative PR Agency of the Year – APAC Stevie Awards 2023

🥇 PR Team of the Year (Gold) – Marketing Interactive PR Awards 2022

🥇 PRCA SEA AWARDS – Medium Consultancy of the Year 2021

🥇 IPRS PRISM AWARDS – Outstanding PR Consultancy of the Year 2021

Ready to grow with us?

Apply now or email us at Talent@preciouscomms.com with your resume.