Manager, Communications

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

About JLL

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 110,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
 

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do, and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
 

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
 

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
 

JLL has an open post within the Global Marketing Communications team for an Internal Communications Manager. Based in one of JLL’s main offices in the APAC region, the role involves developing global communications and elevating communications originating in the APAC region that drive employee engagement and tell the story of JLL.
 

The successful candidate will be required to work with colleagues in the APAC region, and globally, to ensure JLL’s consistency and alignment in tone, style, brand and messaging across the board.

• The successful candidate will support the development of high quality, engaging and original (multimedia) communications plans and outputs to support and deliver JLL’s purpose-led leadership and corporate communications with a focus on our employees, clients and communities.

• The candidate will need to be experienced and skilled at articulating the rationale for a particular approach, helping the head of APAC marketing communications to support APA Communicators and Field Marketers on appropriate content and communication strategies.

• The candidate will need to feel comfortable working in a global environment ensuring coordination and consistency across the board.

• A range of digital channels will be employed, using a range of tactics, including, though not limited to:

  • Video i.e. Brightcove

  • Blogs and internal employee-led story writing

  • Internal communications tools i.e. Poppulo

  • Internal roadshows, staff town halls, webcasts
     

Skills and experience

• At least three years’ experience in corporate communications, preferable internal communications

• Experienced and confident at crafting content and producing copy to a consistently high standard

• Real estate experience, though helpful, is not essential – technology, professional services and financial services related experience a plus

• Ability to assimilate complex and/or sensitive information, identify key issues and communicate confidently and clearly to internal audiences verbally and in writing

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English is essential, as this role involves collaborating with regional and global stakeholders and preparing communications for different audiences.

• Understands and knows how to use social media and digital platforms for internal communications confidently and effectively

Personal Qualities

• Someone who can think and do, advise and adapt, plan and execute

• Enthusiastic, dynamic and versatile

• ‘Tapped in’ to what’s going on in the world

• Approachable and client-service oriented

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written

• Clear, coherent and confident communicator – able to influence and advise, make compelling recommendations

• Attention to detail and a focus on high quality

• Organised and methodical, able to produce excellent quality work under time pressure

• Team player – able to contribute to a strong team culture

• Practical, hands-on

• Creative – able to come up with fresh ideas and approaches to overcome challenges

• Adaptable and calm – able to think ahead and plan for different outcomes
   

What you can expect from us

We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.

We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!

Location:

On-site –Singapore

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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