PR & Communications Senior Officer

The PR and Communications Senior Officer is responsible for managing and enhancing the reputation, communication capability and public image of both Mekong Capital and its investee companies. This role involves developing and maintaining strong media relations, managing crises, overseeing digital presence, ensuring corporate brands consistency, and managing original contents. The officer will collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver strategic communications that align with the company’s objectives.

1. Strengthen PR and Media Relations for Mekong Capital and the Funds

• Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts.

• Ensure high level of accuracy in all press releases and media communications.

• Organize and facilitate targeted media events or press conferences annually.

• Conduct monthly meetings with Mekong Capital representatives to identify media needs, prioritized key message and target audiences.

• Monitor and identify potential media crises of the company and the Funds, manage and mitigate all identified media crises in coordination with related internal stakeholders.

2. Enhance Media Relations and Crisis Communication for Investee Companies

• Hold monthly meetings with high-impact investee companies to identify media needs.

• Connect investee companies with media to enhance media engagements per quarter for Investee companies.

• Implement real-time media monitoring and identify potential crises within the committed timeline.

• Support the Investee company to manage and mitigate all identified media crises in coordination with Investees communication teams.

3. Maintain and Enhance Mekong Capitals Digital Presence

• Regularly update the company website with accurate and current information.
• Proactively ensure updates within 1 working day for any changes.
• Annually assess the need for a website reinvention and initiate projects when necessary.
• Develop and execute an effective monthly social media content plan based on prioritized key message and target audiences at the time.
• Ensure high adherence to the social media content plan, aligned with Mekong Capitals brand identity.

4. Uphold Mekong Capitals Brand and Visual Identity

• Maintain a high-quality photo library documenting all events and new team members.

• Ensure brand consistency across all platforms and publications.

• Update visual identity guidelines annually.

5. Manage original contents of Mekong Capital

• Maintain sufficient inventory for domestic and Amazon sales, manage publication and distribution of Crab Hotpot Book, and other publications.
• Lead and coordinate with related internal stakeholders to ensure effective content and visual presentation for Mekongs content, such as: Newsletters, ESG reports, presentation decks, achievement reports, content for Mekongs engagement activities, etc.

• Having bachelor degree/ master degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, or related fields.
• Having minimum of 5-years working experience as PR and Communications Leader in either Private Equity, Asset Management, Financial Services sectors or in communication agencies. Having strong networks with Media, and ability to build up partnership with strategic Media partners.
• Have a track record of consistently producing significant achievements in inspiring or causing Stakeholders regarding to: build capability in building corporate brand stories, brand value, corporate communications and media relations.
• Core Values and core technologies: committed to consistently practice and apply core values, core technologies of Mekong Capital.
• Demonstrating interpersonal skill: in Time Management, Result-oriented, Integrity and Leadership.
• Excellent in Storytelling, Writing and Communications skill, both in Vietnamese and English.