Senior Program Manager - Public Affairs & Policy at Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Public Affairs, Government Affairs, Public PolicyIndustries

Requirements

6–8 years of experience in public affairs, communications, or related fields (e.g., consultant, in-house corporate role, associations, or private firms), particularly in sectors aligned with policy and sustainability
Proven experience in public policy delivery and stakeholder management
Strong research capabilities
Project/account management experience
Excellent communication, writing, editing, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills
Eye for detail
Proactive, self-starter mindset with ability to think quickly and multitask effectively
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and meet tight deadlines
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and markets
Keen interest in political, social, and economic affairs across the Asia Pacific region

Responsibilities

Support client strategy, manage projects, coordinate research, and produce client-ready deliverables
Serve as key contact for clients and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment across regional teams
Directly support and manage public affairs, research, stakeholder engagement strategy and execution, coalition-building, and advisory counsel for clients across sectors like economic policy, trade and logistics, climate change and sustainability, technology, FMCG, and health & nutrition
Serve as day-to-day contact for clients, identifying policy challenges and opportunities, and providing strategic advice
Act as trusted advisor in building, maintaining, and growing client relationships
Monitor political, economic, and sectoral developments relevant to client interests
Coordinate and oversee team research, ensuring high-quality, insight-driven outputs
Pursue new business/incremental projects for clients to address additional regional or sectoral needs
Develop and oversee client deliverables, presentations, and briefing notes
Support business development efforts, including participation in networking events, proposals, and pitches
Conduct and oversee research for pitches and produce pitch materials
Liaise with regional and global Edelman teams to ensure effective rollout of plans and assets
Collaborate with market teams to produce timely articles on political and policy updates (e.g., elections, trade shifts), including editorial review and social copy development
Draft positioning notes and materials to advance thought leadership from the region
Lead design, planning, and execution of external-facing events, from ideation to delivery, including high-profile engagements with government bodies
Prepare materials for meetings, events, stakeholder, and media engagements
Contribute to internal communications across the Public & Government Affairs local/regional network
Drive thought leadership initiatives
Support senior leadership in content development and brand positioning

Skills

Public Policy

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Research

Client Relationship Management

Coalition Building

Strategic Advice

Policy Analysis

Sustainability

Political Risk Analysis

Strategic Communications

Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Develops marketing strategies for Microsoft

About Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Working at Daniel J. Edelman Holdings offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of developing comprehensive marketing and communications strategies. This company’s focus on media relations, social media, data analytics, and influencer collaborations in partnership with a major industry player like Microsoft illustrates a strong alignment with technology and strategic growth. The environment encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing employees to hone their skills in a cutting-edge and dynamic sector.

Seattle, WA, USAHeadquarters

N/AYear Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

51-200Employees