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Beijing: Marketing Services Assistant for PR firm

Marketing Services Assistant, Weber Shandwick Asia Pacific

Job Description:

Weber Shandwick, the world’s leading global public relations firm, seeks an assistant for its Asia Pacific marketing team. Based in Beijing, this early-career position demands a versatile communicator who has a strong background in, and knowledge of, multi-media communication channels. Working closely with our senior marketing services team, the successful candidate will be responsible for compiling reports and newsletters, managing web content and tracking media activity. Excellence in English language is essential.

Requirements:

* University degree
* Native-level English ability with excellent oral and written communication skills
* Digital video editing skills desirable
* Experience in desktop publishing and graphic design desirable
* Experience and an interest using popular online platforms
* Competency with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
* A self-starter who is extremely well-organized and motivated
* Conversational Mandarin ability is an advantage

Please submit an English cover letter and resume or CV to tmgingrich@webershandwick.com to be considered.

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