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The official Telegram channel of the SMU Communication Management Society (CMS).

Follow Commsmunity for updates on workshops and company visits by CMS for insight into various industries.

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Commsmunity by CMS
📢 JOIN THE CMS 9TH EXCO!! Passionate about the communications industry? Want to shape events, build industry connections, and lead CMS to new heights? It’s Time to Comm-IT 🫵 Whether you're into creatives, events, or partnerships, there’s a role for you!…
📢 RECRUITMENT EXTENDED: JOIN THE CMS 9TH EXCO!

Missed the first round? Good news — we’re reopening applications!

If you're passionate about the communications industry and ready to shape events, drive partnerships, or unleash your creativity, this is your chance to Comm-IT 🫵

💙 Be part of a team that leads, connects, and creates impact
🔗 Apply here

Open to all CMS members — no comms major required!

Got questions? DM @jayxna or @sherrifahh on Telegram.
[Join SMU CMS at Vivace 2025!]

We’re kicking off the semester with our new vox-pop interview series! Drop by our booth to yap and stand a chance to win a Popmart and Playmade Voucher!

📅 Date: 14–15 August
🕙 Time: 10AM–5PM
📍 Location: Booth A6, SSU Noticeboard, B1 aisle towards LKSCB

Here’s what awaits you at our booth:
🎁 Be among the first 10 sign-ups at our booth each day and answer our “unCOMMon Sense question to win a Playmade voucher

🎯 Stand a chance to win a $20 Pop Mart voucher in our lucky draw

🎤 Get featured in our fun vox pop interview series

💼 Explore networking events, company visits, and workshops

Know someone who isn’t a member yet? 🎫

Sign up here for just $10 to enjoy free access to events, priority slots, internship/ work opportunities and exclusive giveaways for your entire SMU life.

📲 Follow us on Instagram: @smucms

Got questions? DM @jjiayiiii or @jayxna on Telegram.
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Ready to network? Possible internship opportunities? Come down to our booth at A6 near the escalator towards LKCSB to get a chance to talk to Aedan Lai, VP of Temasek’s Public Affairs team who will be doing a surprise appearance near 12:30pm!

Quick FYI if you haven’t gotten to know him from our previous events, Aedan has 15yrs of exp across various PR functions including marketing, branding, financial & crisis comms and investor relations. 🏦✍️

Grab this chance to ask him anything on your mind from career journey advice to what employers are looking out for (psst…we heard he may also be sharing abt some internship oppts they have so network wisely😉)
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🚨 LAST CHANCE TO VISIT US! 🚨

Still haven’t spilled your juiciest story or dropped your smoothest pickup line? 👀

Don’t worry our vox pop interview is still happening at our booth today —and trust us, you don’t want to miss out on this final yapping opportunity 😉

See you there!
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🧐 Curious about All Things PR & Comms?

Join us at our fireside chat with PRCA, the world’s largest professional body for public affairs, PR, and communications

Representing PRCA, Meredith Carson (Founder & CEO, Growth Ensemble) and Agung S. Ongko (Partner & Director, Strategy & Insights, RICE) will lead this exclusive fireside chat, where you will gain:

🌟 First-hand insights into the PR & Comms industry
💡 Tips to break into the industry
🤝 The chance to connect directly with industry experts

📌 Event Details
Date: Friday, 5 September 2025
Time: 4:30PM – 6:00PM
Venue: LKCSB Seminar Room 2-7

💰 Fees
CMS Members: FREE! (Invite a non-CMS Member at a discounted rate of $2)

Special Perk for CMS Members
The first 5 members to sign-up w a non-member friend will each get a $5 Playmade voucher! 🧋

🔗 Sign up here now!
DM @jayxna or @jjiayiiii for any questions
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New Internship Posting - Philip Morris International

Title of Position: Portfolio & Brand Intern
Internship Duration: 3-6 months internship starting September 2025 or October 2025 onwards for 3.5 days per week

About the Position 🤓:
At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future.

In this role with Philip Morris Singapore Pte Ltd, you will report to the Manager, Portfolio Strategy and will support effective short and long-term portfolio strategies to drive long term profitability and sustainable market leadership.

Looking for Second and third-year undergraduates:
- Currently majoring in Business/ Marketing/ Innovation/ will be highly appreciated
- Above 21 years old at point of application
- Some past internship / case competition experiences in FMCG category will be a plus too
- Entrepreneurial & creative mindset, go-getter personality
- Strong English copywriting is essential, proficiency in Chinese is a plus
- An eye for design is a must. Basic competency levels in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop or similar design applications are highly desirable.

Additional skillsets:
- Excellent in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word
- Able to conduct analysis leveraging Power BI & Microsoft Excel

📝 Application Process:
For interested applicants, please apply here
Forwarded from SMU Career Services (admin)
🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME 🚨

The SMU Career Fair is happening on 5 Sep, and your next coffee treat could be on us! 🎁

We’re giving away 10 x $10 Starbucks gift cards, exclusively for SMU students!

How to enter:
1️⃣ Like the IG post: bit.ly/4pcFxYP
2️⃣ Comment why you’re excited to attend the Career Fair
3️⃣ Tag 2 friends who should totally come with you

Note: The Career Fair is open to all UGs (except Year 1s) and all PGs with less than 2 years of work experience.
CMS is here to help your CV shine!
💼 Led by Aedan, with 15+ years of industry know-how, this hands-on Resume Glow-Up Workshop will equip you with the skills to craft a CV & cover letter that grab attention and land opportunities.

💡 What’s in it for you?
- Insider tips & tricks you won’t find online
- “Before-and-after” examples to show what works
- A chance to get spotted for an internship at Temasek 👀
- Plus… FREE BBT🧋for the top 3 submissions!

📅 Date: 26 Sep 2025 (Fri)
🕓 Time: 4.30–6.30PM
📍 Venue: LKCSB Seminar Room 2-7

💰Fees
CMS Members:
FREE!
Non-CMS Members: $5 per pax

🎟️ Slots are limited so sign up NOW!
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IT’S KTM D-DAY! 📢💙

If you are unsure about taking the Communication Management Major, today is the chance to clear all your doubts & queries!!

Catch us at LKCSB Atrium from 3.45-7pm.

☺️ We can’t wait to see you here!
[5 SLOTS LEFT] LinkedIn Company Visit!

Get an exclusive insider’s pass to LinkedIn’s APAC HQ
Join us for:
🏢 Office Tour – Experience LinkedIn’s vibrant workplace up close
🔥 Fireside Chat with Carolyn Giang, Senior Director of International Communications
🌟 What you’ll gain:
- Firsthand insights into corporate life
- The latest trends shaping the communications industry
- Practical tips to kickstart your comms career

📌 Event Details
📅 Weds, 15 Oct 2025
10AM – 12PM
📍 LinkedIn APAC HQ

💰Fees
CMS Members:
FREE!
Non-CMS Members: $5 per pax

🎁 Plus, all attendees will receive a complimentary CMS lanyard!

Spots are limited, so sign up
NOW before they’re gone!
Hi all,

Sharing an opportunity on behalf of Prof. Yeo Su Lin 🌏

LKCSB will be offering COMM334: Strategic Communication in Asia (SMU-X Overseas) in AY25-26 Term 2. This unique course combines academic insights with real-world industry exposure in Shenzhen & Hong Kong.

📩 Check out the EDM below for full details
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🚀Earn paid 2025/26 internships with Work Simulation Program (backed by SG gov)

Tackle real industry projects that immediately boost your resume.
1-on-1 mentorship with top professionals from Google, Unilever, and more
Immediately boost your portfolio / resume & earn Certificate of Career Achievement upon completion.

🌟 850+ student attendees to date.
⭐️ 98% approval rating – one of the highest rated career programs.
⭐️ 70%+ of past attendees received internship interviews/offers.

📅 FREE cohort (backed by SG Gov) kicks off on 31st Oct.

Spots are limited – first-come-first-serve. Secure your spot asap
🌟 New Internship Alert!

Calling all Public Affairs and Communications enthusiasts!

Temasek
is recruiting Project Interns for Summer 2026 to contribute to the Temasek Review the firm’s annual disclosure showcasing its portfolio performance, investment focus, and purpose-driven approach.

This internship offers hands-on experience ranging from content development, design, data visualisation, media outreach, to digital communications within a fast-paced, high-impact public affairs environment 🚀

Interested?
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Click here to find out more and apply today!
📢 Internship / Full-Time Opportunities
Hi everyone! Prof Yeo has kindly shared a list of communications, PR, consulting, and marketing opportunities. If any of these align with your interests, feel free to explore and reach out directly to the listed contacts.

1. FGS Global Consultancy
Asia Graduate Programme
https://fgsglobal.com/join-us/asia-graduate-programme

2. Yefira Group
Internship roles (see attached JD)

📧 Write to:
• Ms Tjai King Yin (Chief of Staff): kyin@e-yefira.com
• Mr Hariz Muhammad Junid (Deputy CEO): hariz@e-yefira.com

3. Sandpiper Asia Pacific
Internship – Communications
🔗 https://sandpipercomms.com/intern-singapore/

📌 If interested in financial communications:
📧 Justin Teh: justin.teh@sandpipercomms.com

4. W Communications
Internship roles (see attached JD)
https://wcommunications.sg/

📧 Write to: robin@wcommunications.sg

5. Petrie PR (Boutique)
Internship roles (see attached JD)
https://www.petriepr.com

📧 Write to:clare@petriepr.com

6. Geneco / YTL PowerSeraya
Full-Time Executive – Marketing
https://ytlpowerseraya.recruiterpal.com/career/jobs/7pla3

📧 Write to: to Mr Alex Chan (Head of Brand, Communications & Marketing): alex.chan@geneco.sg
Hi all!

Temasek is hosting an off-cycle internship sharing session for university students.

Feel free to join the virtual session to learn more about the available opportunities

📅 Date: Friday, 6 February 2026

 Time: 2.00–4.00pm
*Public Affairs segment: 3.00–3.30pm

💻 Platform: Zoom

🔗 Register here:
https://mytemasek.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xaHI7RYlQjKe51IYi2lmEA

Highly recommended for those interested in Public Affairs, Communications, and related internships.
🔎 CMS Insights Night is here!
Declaring your major soon but still searching for clarity?

Join us as 4 current SMU Communications students reveal the inside stories of what the major is about, things they wished they had known earlier, and how it’s shaped their university life & career paths.

• Communications Management as a first major
• Communications as a second major (alongside Marketing, PLE)
• Data Design and Communications (DDC) Track

📌 Event Details
Date: Friday, 13 Feb 2026
Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM
Venue: SMUC Active Learning CR 4-1
 
🌟 What’s in it for YOU?
- Uncover if Communications is the right major for you
- Understand the DDC Track
- Network and Connect with our guest speakers and like-minded students
- Ask your burning questions during our Q&A session!

💰Fees
FREE for ALL Join with your friends and juniors who are curious about Communications!

Limited spots available, hurry sign up NOW!