Job Opening: Regional Editor for The Hoffman Agency Singapore

25 December 2010
Job Opening: Regional Editor for The Hoffman Agency Singapore
Job Description

The Hoffman Agency is an International public relations and integrated marketing communications company with a strong presence in Asia Pacific.

Want to work with some of the world’s leaders in technology and be at the forefront of innovation? Does working in a collaborative and nurturing environment bring out the best in you?

The Hoffman Agency employees work as part of virtual account teams with colleagues from six different markets across the Asia Pacific region, while U.S. support strengthens collaboration to make us a truly global company. Hoffman Asia Pacific is a dynamic, team-oriented, proactive and motivated group of individuals.

The regional editor is the lead editor for Hoffman in the Asia region and you can be located in any of our following offices in the Asia Pacific region: Beijing, Hong Kong and Singapore.

The regional editor contributes to content, ensures quality of Hoffman deliverables and as a member of the worldwide Knowledge Management team has an active role in the management of regional content.

The position is a shared resource across all Asia markets and reports to regional Managing Director

Primary Responsibilities

Editorial

• Ensures that deliverables including press materials, white papers, speeches, opinion editorials, web copy and proposals, meet Agency quality, content and style standards
• Understanding of technology industry and ability to translate technical content into media ready/go to print materials
• Provides counsel and guidance to all staff in the use of English, provide proof reading and editorial support to all internal clients
• Trains junior staff members in all aspects of writing for the media and support in the development of training packages to meet this need
• Monitors and writes for internal/external publications such as the “Hot Zone” and the iHoffman Journal
• Leads the awards program in Asia
• Serves as backup for PowerPoint presentations
• Provides hands on support, counsel and guidance as required
• Liaises with U.S. editorial team

Knowledge Management

• Manages eRoom content
• Provides input to the Knowledge Management team and executes within team guidelines
• Manages and contributes regional case studies
• Provides and manages Asia related web site content

Core Attributes

• Creative
• Team player
• Accountable
• Leadership
• Entrepreneurial nature and attitude
• Passionate about public relations and writing
• Passionate about technology

Qualifications

• Fluent with English
• Demonstrated ability to write in a clear and compelling manner that engages and enthuses internal and external stakeholders
• Experience in a public relations environment
• Adept with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced high energy environment
• Ability to interface with internal and external constituents in a friendly and professional manner
• Team player that works with minimal supervision, yet delivers on deadlines
• Smart

Interested candidates, please email your resume, including references, salary expectation and cover letter.

Company Description

The Hoffman Agency advises companies on applying communications to build brands, fortify reputations and sell products/services. With a heritage in the technology sector, the firm today focuses on markets of complexity: telecommunications, Web 2.0, energy, water, and financial services as well as technology. For clients with global needs, The Hoffman Agency’s worldwide footprint spans Asia Pacific, Europe and the United States. The firm excels at managing multi-country PR programs thanks to a unique infrastructure and culture that perpetuates collaboration. Toward this end, the company leverages both thinking and content across geographies, which brings greater consistency to the program regardless of where it is initiated.

Check out an introduction to The Hoffman Agency on SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/thehoffmanagency/introduction-to-the-hoffman-agency-4396237

Apply here.
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