About Ellerton & Co.
Headquartered in Singapore, Ellerton & Co. has a strong presence across Greater Southeast Asia, with additional offices and consultants in Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India, and Hong Kong. Our team is well-positioned to deliver success for brands aiming to engage with the world’s fastest-growing region. We have consistently delighted our client partners through exceptional work and outstanding results.
Role Overview
The Account Executive supports day-to-day communications programmes for a portfolio of regional partners. You will collaborate with senior consultants to shape messages, engage media, and coordinate project tasks that keep campaigns running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft press releases, briefing notes, media pitches and social content that advance partner objectives
- Maintain media lists, monitor coverage and prepare clear, timely reports
- Support preparation and logistics for press briefings, interviews and online events
- Conduct desk research to inform strategy, trend analysis and thought-leadership planning
- Track news and industry developments in Southeast Asia, sharing relevant insights with internal teams and partners
- Coordinate with designers, translators and other vendors to deliver quality materials on schedule
- Assist with budget tracking, meeting notes and other administrative duties that maintain project momentum
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Up to two years of internship or agency experience preferred, although strong fresh graduates are welcome
- Advanced written and spoken English, with confidence, engaging both local and international stakeholders
- Familiarity with at least one Southeast Asian media landscape and a keen interest in regional current affairs
- Strong organisational abilities, attention to detail and comfort managing multiple deadlines simultaneously
- Working knowledge of media-monitoring or outreach tools (for example, Meltwater, Cision or Muck Rack) is an advantage
- Able to collaborate effectively within a distributed team and work core hours aligned with Singapore Standard Time
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Flexible hybrid-remote arrangement, plus access to coworking spaces where available
- Annual performance bonus and project incentives
- Generous annual leave, public-holiday allowance based on local regulations
- Professional development budget for courses, conferences and certifications
- Company-issued laptop and essential software subscriptions
- An inclusive, low-ego environment that values teamwork, growth and regional diversity
How to Apply
Please email your CV, a brief cover note explaining why you are a good fit, and two English writing samples (for example, a press release, article draft or social copy) to info@ellerton.sg with the subject line “Account PR Executive Application – [Your Name]”.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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