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Learn how to position your brand and effectively communicate and interact with your customers using brand storytelling. Our speaker, Deepa Vijayan, is an experienced professional who has developed and delivered countless workshops about communication, culture, media and language. With expertise in areas of content strategy, native branded content, digital culture, and organizational communication, don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from her valuable experience and insights. To signup, simply click on this link: https://goo.gl/forms/BGFO9dHdn1eFrs1p2 *Note: Signups are limited and slots will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Explore the Evolution of the PR Professional and discover the shifting skill sets that the PR Industry needs! Conducted by Ms Emily Poon, Managing Partner, and Ms Emma Pickering, Associate Account Director of Ogilvy. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16MPhNPYtYFbuBtfcZ7h7ayWbkZvTv7bJuQSpOW4gQvE/viewform?edit_requested=true Slots are limited!

// description Here's an #internship opportunity for you with a global communications agency, Allison+Partners. Position opens all-year-round. For more info, visit https://www.allisonpr.com/. If you like to push boundaries and have the space to tinker, grow and play in an open environment with no politics, come have a chat with us to see what we’re all about! // position title - Intern // the job • Fully support client's PR strategy and execution in different phases e.g. drafting press releases, social media support etc • Create and curate engaging content for marketing communications campaigns • Effectively utilise company’s social media platforms • Schedule, coordinate and support client events • Perform research and market analysis activities • Communicate and build relationships with media, partners and stakeholders • Assist in administrative duties // function requirements • University undergraduate, preferably in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Communication, Translation or related discipline • Detail-oriented with excellent organization skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Good interpersonal and communication skills in English, able to read and write Chinese is a definite advantage • Good understanding and passion in PR and marketing communications • 3-6 months // POC Email your cover letter and resume to Felicia at felicia.ang@allisonpr.com. Questions? PM @valeriehcy

📣Hi everyone! We are excited to announce CCS's very first ‼️COMPANY VISIT WEEK‼️on Week 3. This is a great opportunity for aspiring PR professionals to interact and network with the best in the field from two very established PR agencies. 1. Learn how to pitch from experienced PR professionals @ Allison + Partners - Winner of Holmes Report’s 2017 "Digital Agency of the Year,"​ 2016 “Asia Pacific Corporate Consultancy of the Year” and 2015 “Most Innovative Agency of the Year,” as well as PRWeek’s 2015 “Midsize Agency of the Year.” 📆Date: 4th September (Tuesday) 🕐Time: 1pm to 3pm 2. Company Visit to Ogilvy - Ogilvy is an award-winning integrated creative network that makes brands matter for Fortune Global 500 companies as well as local businesses across 131 offices in 83 countries. 📆Date: 6th September (Thursday) 🕓Time: 4pm to 5.30pm Sign-up link below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://goo.gl/forms/4WbQgGhUwI6VU1Uz1

If you’re looking for an internship / full time opportunity, check out PRecious Communications, the team that brought you Art Box in Singapore! https://www.preciouscomms.com/precious-wins-at-annual-pr-awards/ // Positions: - Intern / Full Time // The Job: Are you looking for an internship with dynamic work culture, multi-faceted exposure to all things PR in a company that values your input and ideas? We warmly welcome you to join our PRecious family for 3-6 month internships. During your internship, you will be assigned to clients across different practices (B2B, B2C and start-ups) to support the account teams in their wide-ranging PR tasks. You will learn a repertoire of skills ranging from content creation for social media profiles, press briefings, by-lines and many more! You get to conduct media monitoring for your clients and gain insights about their industries. You will learn how to find the right media contact for our client’s stories, and even learn how to pitch a story to journalists. Your manager will help you to gain the necessary skills to manage your tasks, and will make sure you meet your personal learning targets. // Requirements Our internships are open for students and recent graduates from any area of study. Success in PR lies in your ability to find the right words at the right time, regardless of your background. Be sure to have the interest to communicate– with your teammates and clients in different settings. You should be curious, be willing to learn about your various clients and independent to take charge of tasks. Get ready to uncover the PR world with us! We appreciate additional skills including photography, videography, photo- or video-editing, digital marketing as well as additional language skills to help you liaise with clients and international media, but they are not mandatory. // POC Please send your resumes to Joey: joey@preciouscomms.com

Check out this internship opportunity at Bank of Singapore. Bank of Singapore's assets under management (AUM) is over US$100 billion. // position title - Marketing Intern // the job · Work closely with Marketing managers to develop various private client event concepts, planning and executing marketing programmes in line with Bank of Singapore brand and corporate guidelines, to meet business objectives within approved budget · Handle all events-related administrative work which includes sourcing for event venues, doing cost comparisons, liaising with vendors, managing event RSVPs pre and post event, closing off projects and preparing detailed budgets, and carrying out systematic tracking to monitor effectiveness of events · Prepare client communication e.g. marketing mailer, letter, etc. // function requirements · Undergraduate · Possess strong communication skills, both written and spoken English as well as a second language · Able to multi-task effectively, work systematically and steadily under pressure · Able to react steadily and promptly to constant changes across all fronts · Possess high EQ, strong interpersonal skills and able to relate well with colleagues at all levels as well as handle clients with confidence and finesse · Must be proactive and deliver completed tasks promptly and accurately, possess good MS excel, power point and Word skills. · Need to take initiative to propose ideas and concepts, ask the right type of questions to obtain required details. For more information, contact @rachywachy

// description Here's an #internship opportunity for you with a global communications agency, Allison+Partners, starting mid-Aug / Sept ’18. For more info, visit https://www.allisonpr.com/. If you like to push boundaries and have the space to tinker, grow and play in an open environment with no politics, come have a chat with us to see what we’re all about! // position title - Intern // the job • Fully support client's PR strategy and execution in different phases e.g. drafting press releases, social media support etc • Create and curate engaging content for marketing communications campaigns • Effectively utilise company’s social media platforms • Schedule, coordinate and support client events • Perform research and market analysis activities • Communicate and build relationships with media, partners and stakeholders • Assist in administrative duties // function requirements • University undergraduate, preferably in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Communication, Translation or related discipline • Detail-oriented with excellent organization skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Good interpersonal and communication skills in English, able to read and write Chinese is a definite advantage • Good understanding and passion in PR and marketing communications • 3-6 months // POC Email your cover letter and resume to Felicia at felicia.ang@allisonpr.com. Questions? PM @simonephople

Happy Monday! We have an #internship opening for you at Ketchum, a global Public Relations/Communications agency. Visit www.ketchum.com for more information about the company // position title Public Relations Intern // the job - Internship period: minimum 3 months, but 6 months is ideal - Both undergraduates and those who’ve graduated may apply // POC Interested candidates should write in to Wendy Loh (wendy.loh@ketchum.com), referencing Prof Kelvin Yeo’s name

Here's an #internship opportunity for you with Chrysler Communications. Chrysler Communications is a dynamic boutique PR agency based in Singapore. Visit http://www.chryslercommunications.com/ to find out more. // position title - PR Account Co-ordinator // the job • Fully support client's PR strategy and execution in different phases e.g. drafting press releases, social media support etc. • Create and curate engaging content for marketing communications campaigns • Effectively utilise company’s social media platforms • Schedule, coordinate and support client events • Perform research and market analysis activities • Communicate and build relationships with media, partners and stakeholders • Assist in administrative duties // function requirements • Must have an excellent command of the English language, both written and orally • Has a mature attitude and professional approach to work • Should be neatly presented at all times // POC Email your cover letter and resume to Marina Mathews at marina@chryslercommunications.com

If you’re looking for an internship, check out this opportunity with WE Communications. WE is a Seattle-based public relations firm often associated with its largest client, Microsoft. // position title - Intern // the job • Support the Account Management Teams providing daily media monitoring services to clients with minimal supervision within the set deadlines • Draft media relations materials such as media invitations, fact sheets, backgrounders, executive biographies under supervision • Develop and maintain media contact lists and databases • Conduct researches on media landscape to identify client-relevant coverage including competitive market and industry information • Analysis and provide recap for client and competitor communications programs/campaigns. • Coordinate logistic and schedules for media personnel regarding client events and projects through proactive outreach and/or onsite support • Schedule and coordinate meetings and keep participants advised of any changes • Handle various projects and act as a resource for the Account Management Teams as required // function requirements • University or Polytechnic graduate, preferably in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Communication, Translation or related discipline • Good translation skills, be able to translate Chinese articles into English or vice versa is a bonus • Familiar with social media tools such as blogs, microblogging, social networks, RSS, etc. • Detail-oriented with excellent organization skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Good interpersonal and communication skills in English, able to read and write Chinese is a definite advantage • Ability to organize and prioritize work at all times, including high priority under high pressure situation • Good understanding and passion in PR and marketing communications • 3-6 months // POC Apply via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/741223315/ OR Contact Jalaine Wong linkedin.com/in/jalaine-wong

But if you're looking for an #internship position, check this one out by Crowd Singapore (http://www.crowd.com.sg/), a local boutique PR agency. // the job - Marketing / Public Relations Intern - Get exposure to a lot of on-site events // POC Email your resume and cover letter to jasminetay@crowd.com.sg (8862 0024)

If you’re a fresh graduate looking for a job, check out this #contract with Viacom International Media Networks - Asia. Viacom is the parent company for MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures, BET, Channel 5 and Comedy Central. // position title - Multiplatform Project & Operations Executive // the job - assist in the overall project coordination, app testing, content preparations and digital operations of an app launch (i.e. Nickelodeon Play, NickJr App) - face external clients in managing details of launch execution and on-going planning - create and manage quality assurance frameworks for meeting service level guarantees // deets - Remuneration: dependent on interview, candidate performance/education level etc. // function requirements - I.T. and Apps Savviness - Experience working in a digital and/or media company in a digital/app capacity is a plus // POC Email your resume to Benjamin Foo at benjamin.foo@vimn.com

hope you've all been having a good summer! we recently completed our handover - including ownership of this channel - to the 2nd EXCO: having chosen and spoken to them, we wanted to let you know that you're in very good hands. look out for more updates as we head into the next sem, and wishing you all the best! cheers, CCS 1st EXCO

If you're still on the lookout for summer opportunities - check out this #contract with Citibank Corporate Communications: // deets - Duration: May – September (up for negotiation) - Remuneration: dependent on interview, candidate performance/education level etc. // the job Full spectrum of responsibilities across the Corporate Communications team e.g.: - Prepping briefings / research for senior execs. - Engaging media and coordinating internal requests. - Liaising w agencies for (social / traditional) media monitoring. // highlights - Sounds like a great way to get lots of experience in comms in banking, fast. - Opportunities for high-level exposure to top brass. // POC Email your resume to Samantha at Samantha.whang@citi.com All the best!

^edit: slight typo in the email address there! It should be recruitmentsg@vimn.com (missed out the fullstop) Happy job-hunting!

Heads-up - Viacom (parent company for MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures...) has a boatload of #internship openings. // deets - Duration varies. Probably negotiable. - HR casually mentioned this to our contact, which means: 1. no JD 😢 but 2. they're looking to hire, and fast // the job(s) 1) Graphic Design (off-air promotions) Note: you'll need to know how to use Photoshop, Premier Pro and Final Cut. 2) Corp Comms 3) Marketing 4) Client Servicing (Pre/Post Sales) 5) Producer (more for Kids Channel - Nickelodeon) // POC Email your resume to recruitmentsg@vimn.com Cover letter optional. Questions? PM @xiaoleongbao - who also says: since they need people, a cover letter's probably not necessary

Also - circles.life is offering UI/UX design #internship and #fulltime opportunities. Note: you'll need a portfolio showcasing your prototyping skills to apply. // deets - 3m / 6m internship or fulltime - work experience / some IS background preferred for fulltime (but not strictly necessary) - starting immediately or later this summer // the job It's all here: https://bit.ly/2HtFDG0 // highlights - startup perks: flexible working hours / work-from-home arrangements; pennyboards & scooters; mario kart tournaments etc. - great exposure: previous (& current) interns across departments have worked on policy papers, C-suite recruiting, press events, and viral marketing // POC you can apply through the link above, or pm @kaitsi with your resume / portfolio / questions.