Consultant, Digital Marketing Communications (Thai-speaking)

We are seeking a Consultant who has experience in media and influencer relations in the consumer lifestyle space for the Thailand market. The ideal candidate is a bright, inquisitive and self-driven individual who wants to be part of a high quality, diverse and dynamic team. In this role, you will support the agency's storytelling efforts in the digital media space for Thailand. A strong command of the Thai language and a deep understanding of the local media and influencer landscape are essential.

Company Culture

The agency culture is dynamic, collaborative and progressive. They pride themselves in fostering a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The agency recognizes that a diverse workforce enriches creativity and innovation and promotes a more comprehensive understanding of the world. The agency actively encourages employees from different backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and abilities to bring their unique perspectives to the table, creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard and valued.

Alongside its commitment to DEI, the agency also places great importance on mental wellness. We offer various benefits and programmes prioritising mental health, such as employee assistance programs, flexible working arrangements, and day offs for mental wellness activities.

The agency company culture includes wellness benefits, mental health off days, and comprehensive health for your overall wellbeing.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop comprehensive tactical plans that incorporate traditional and digital elements. Contribute to the plan development process, as needed
• Understand clients top-tier media/influencer targets in Thailand and be able to edit media lists appropriately
• Identify and build relationships with key media and influencers. Proactively consume media outlets that are relevant to client businesses
• Secure media placements, actively pitch media and relevant influencers about client news by conducting media outreach, research and follow up
• Monitor traditional and digital outlets for coverage of client news, competitor and industry developments; analyse coverage results and flag for appropriate team members
• Draft media relations materials that are aligned with program strategy set by the account leadership, with an attention to detail and minimal factual error.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communications skills
• Manage event logistics up to and including the execution of the event
• Stay abreast of the latest trends in digital communications

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong command of Thai in speech and written (professional level)
• 1 3 years in a PR/marketing agency or similar environment preferred skills
• Adequate knowledge of media (focus) and influencer landscape in TH
• Good knowledge in consumer behavior for content consumption
• Strong presentation skills to be able to communicate key messages in a concise manner
• Good knowledge of relevant trends and happenings to be able to contribute significantly in brainstorms and development of plans
• Has good relationships with media/influencers and industry members; able to also identify new influencers and potential partners from the industry
• Strong attention to detail

DeVries PERKS

• Monthly mental health day
• Hybrid; 3-5 days in office
• Monthly health & wellness stipend
• Work-from-home flexibility
• Mental wellbeing support through Employee Assistance Program counselling phoneline

ABOUT DeVries Global

DeVries Global is a mid-sized brand communications agency that combines the fast-moving, client-centric culture of a boutique with a global footprint across three regions: NA, Europe, and Asia. Founded 40+ years ago with 20 people in New York, the agency has since grown to 200+ global citizens across creative capitals around the world: London, Berlin, Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, and Taipei.

We are the First Cultural Communications Agency. What makes our approach unique is that we tackle client problems from culture-in vs. consumer-out. We focus on the future as we decode culture for our clients and have operationalized our mission of creating influence across every aspect of how we work.

We have a carefully curated list of clients across a range of consumer industries, including healthcare, beauty, lifestyle. Our specialty is 360 integrated marketing communications, and we excel in driving commerce, elevating brand relevancy and driving consumer affinity and engagement. To learn more about us visit: devriesglobal.com / Linkedin / instagram.com (DeVries Singapore)

DeVries Global is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. DeVries Global is committed to building a culture where all employees are seen as equal, are respected and where all opinions are heard. We take pride in our inclusive hiring, as well as our diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Personal data held by DeVries Global relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.

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