
Marketing Communications Manager
Monks
Sydney
3 days ago
Marketing Communications Manager
Monks, a digital-first marketing and advertising services company, is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager / Lead Writer to lead thought leadership and content development across APAC. This role involves creating compelling narratives, supporting awards strategies, and managing PR and media relations. Candidates should have 6–10 years of experience in PR, content, or communications.
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Content Strategy
Awards Strategy
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Content strategyAwards strategyPRMedia relations
Soft Skills
WritingEditingOrganizationalStakeholder managementCollaboration
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
WARCCampaign platform
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of thought leadership content across APAC
- Write and edit thought leadership pieces, awards submissions, event narratives, internal announcements, and more
- Translate complex ideas into clear, engaging, and impactful content
- Shape and refine leadership voices across the region
- Support awards strategy, submissions, and logistics across APAC
- Partner with internal teams to identify award-worthy work and stories
- Manage timelines, submissions, and coordination with markets and global teams
- Leverage award wins for PR, content, and amplification
- Work closely with event team to develop and maximize event impact
- Repurpose event content into articles, social posts, videos, and other formats
- Identify and develop media opportunities
- Support pitching of stories to key industry and trade publications
- Build and maintain relationships with relevant media contacts
- Work with Marketing VP to establish a consistent content cadence across markets
- Build a repeatable framework to turn key moments into ongoing content
- Ensure alignment with global messaging while localizing for APAC relevance
MarketingCommunicationsContentPRAPACAdvertisingThought LeadershipAwardsMedia RelationsSenior