Marketing and Communications Manager (Asia)

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Marketing and Communications Manager (Asia)

Company Overview

At Trade Treasury Payments (TTP), we are building a world where trade, treasury, and payments flow seamlessly. We break down barriers through free education, community, and networks, providing industry professionals with timely, independent, and actionable content.

TTP is the only totally free media platform in transaction banking, bringing together the most influential voices and shaping the meaningful conversations that matter. No spin, no bias, no gatekeeping—just honest, high-value insights for the global trade, treasury, and payments community.

We also run a boutique white-label communications and editorial agency supporting leading institutions with specialist marketing, knowledge dissemination, and strategic media execution. Our clients include global banks, multilateral development institutions, and trade finance innovators.

Role overview

We are seeking an experienced and independent Communications & Knowledge Manager to support our work with our Asia based clients. This is a full-time, Asia-based role embedded within the TTP team but focused exclusively on servicing our clients’ external communications and knowledge strategy.

You’ll be the link between TTP’s editorial, design, events, and CMS teams in London and Asia, and the broader client teams across Asia. You’ll work directly with client stakeholders, relationship managers, and the internal comms team to shape content, manage outputs, and ensure timely delivery of key communication materials across digital, print, and live formats.

The ideal candidate will be a strong writer, editor, and communicator with a track record of executing institutional communications, ideally in development, finance, or public sector environments. They will also need to operate with minimal supervision and manage input from multiple stakeholders across time zones.

Key responsibilities

Strategic Communications & Editorial

Lead the development and execution of a 12-month strategic communications plan for a flagship client, aligning content outputs with agreed objectives and milestones

Act as the main liaison point between the client’s internal teams and our editorial, design, digital, and project teams to ensure delivery of high-quality, on-brand communications

Draft, edit, and oversee production of marketing materials, blogs, articles, newsletters, press releases, and social media copy (2–3 weekly outputs expected)

Coordinate with the client’s internal communications team to raise awareness of ongoing projects and ensure messaging is aligned

Regularly review and update client website content, providing editorial and UX feedback

Campaigns & Events Support

Support the marketing strategy, content planning, and execution of up to 20 client events annually (both in-person and virtual), including speaker briefings, content toolkits, and post-event coverage

Work with internal stakeholders and the client to define event objectives, speakers, audiences, and messaging

Partner with in-house and freelance designers to develop branded content and assets pre-and post-event

Content & Asset Management

Manage a repository of multimedia content (images, video, audio) to support ongoing client communications and campaigns

Collaborate with our CMS and design teams to ensure timely publishing of content and quality assurance of visual materials

Maintain editorial calendars, campaign trackers, and reporting dashboards across client deliverables

Internal & Cross-Functional Coordination

Serve as the primary point of contact for client-side communications leads and programme managers

Coordinate delivery schedules and production timelines with our in-house content, design, events, and web teams

Provide weekly updates, reports, and briefings to the agency’s account and editorial leadership

Qualifications & Skills

Essential

10+ years of professional experience in communications, media, marketing, or content management

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English, with a sharp editorial eye

Experience managing or delivering communications for high-profile institutional or international clients

Confident working independently and across remote, multicultural teams

Familiarity with content planning, social media platforms (especially LinkedIn), and editorial workflows

Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities

Desirable

Experience working in or with Asia-based teams

Knowledge of international development, trade, finance, or economic policy issues

Proficiency with CMS platforms, digital asset management, and light-touch design tools (e.g. Canva, Figma)

Prior agency or consultancy experience managing client relationships and deliverables

Location

This is a remote-first role, based in Asia (preferably in the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam or similar)

Occasional travel may be required to regional meetings or events

Company Values & Benefits

At TTP, we simplify trade, treasury, and payments. We are committed to inclusion, excellence, and creating honest, independent conversations that move the industry forward. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Fully remote, flexible working structure

Creative and collaborative agency culture with a clear mission and impact

Access to world-class editorial, design, and media production resources

Annual personal development and training budget

Attendance at leading industry events and conferences

Generous leave policy, with additional time off during key holidays

Team offsites, strategy days, and wellness initiatives throughout the year

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