International Media & Communications Advisor, Asia-Pacific

We are seeking a senior International Media & Communications Advisor to provide Asia-Pacific coverage for the corporate media and communications team of a major energy company in the Middle East.

This is a part-time, remote role of about 50 to 70 hours a month of routine work, plus 10 to 20 hours a week during a client commmunications crisis, if needed. Candidates must be based in Asia, for example in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo or Seoul, but other Asian cities will be considered.

What you will do

• Provide strategic media advice and intel notes within tight turnarounds.
• Support executive communications, including briefs, Q&As and interview materials.
• Monitor Asia-Pacific media and flag emerging issues and risks.
• Support issues and crisis communications, including 24/7 availability for urgent requests in your time zone.

What you bring

• At least 10 years in media relations, executive communications and issues and crisis communications, in a consultancy, in-house or as a senior journalist.
• Proven experience in oil and gas or energy.
• Established relationships with business, financial and energy media in major Asian markets.
• Fluent English with strong writing skills. Mandarin, Japanese or Korean is an advantage.

To apply, please send your CV with your hourly and day rates.