Singapore Intern (3-6months)

Intern (3-6 months)

You are curious and passionate about Technology and like to solve problems

YOUR STORY STARTS LIKE THIS

You’re ready to start your career in PR, and you want to make sure you find the right place to nurture your ambitions. You want to have fun and to make sure your voice is heard and you want to learn about how the creative industry works from the inside.

The Hoffman Agency is an international public relations and integrated marketing communications company that crafts stories to build brands.

We are seeking intelligent, ambitious interns like you to support our internal employee engagement and human resources programmes, with the opportunity to support the PR teams on events and media production-related work. Ideally, you should have a great sense of humour and appetite for working in a fast-paced environment. Interest in the communications, creative and technology industries will be an advantage.

THE PLOT THICKENS: JOB DESCRIPTION

The intern will be assigned to support employee engagement, human resources, administrative, operation and recruitment tasks, with the opportunity to gain communications experience by providing support to the client accounts team especially in client campaigns, media relations and content marketing acti that make an impact for our clients.

You’ll have the opportunity to get involved with and develop skills in: 

• Employee engagement: Supporting internal engagement activities such as social activities and internal training programmes


• Speaking and awards: Create and update yearly calendars with speaking and awards opportunities, pull together abstracts and , and submit the abstracts to nominate the company or product


• Events and media production support: Sourcing vendors for internal and external events, seminars and activities, vendor liaison and on-site support for production of video


• Media relations: Monitor editorial opportunities and flag them to the office, research media contacts, compile media contact lists for pitching and create reporter briefing sheets


• Media outreach: Develop media pitches and invites, including follow up and securing media interest


• New business: Pull together preliminary research to contribute to new business pitches


• Content development: Draft press releases, bylines and social copies where required

THE HERO’S BACKGROUND: QUALIFICATIONS

You will have:

• A passion for media relations, digital and social marketing


• Strong administration skills


• A “can do” attitude


• Good command of spoken and written English


• Good planning, organisational and research skills


• The ability to work independently, but you also know when to escalate issues and seek help and support


• Computer literacy in Microsoft such as Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook


• Interest in the communications and technology industry will be advantageous.

In an agency environment there will occasionally be, unexpected assignments, so a Hoffman intern must be flexible and willing to take on any task. The proactive spirit is encouraged and acknowledged at The Hoffman Agency, so an intern who is open to going above and beyond the call of duty is highly valued and rewarded.

About Us 

We're an integrated communications consultancy that specializes in solving hard problems — the tougher, the better — for tech companies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we’ve established a global infrastructure tuned for the tech industry. Toward this end, we operate offices in Boston, Beijing, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, London, Munich, Paris, Portland, San Jose, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Shenzhen, Taipei and Tokyo.
We’re a company that values diversity and inclusion. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals irrespective of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic.
For more information, visit https://www.hoffman.com/ and https://www.apac.hoffman.com/ 

The Team Culture

Importantly, we’re a collaborative bunch and everyone gets their hands dirty – if you’re after hierarchy, we’re not for you; but if you want to define your own career, come and chat. 

How to Apply

If interested, please submit your resume, including your availability, writing portfolio, and a cover letter. We will contact all shortlisted candidates.