BALENCIAGA Communication Manager, South East Asia & Oceania

About us Founded by Spanish-born Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937, the original House of Balenciaga defined modern couture with its many innovations to form and technique. Today it continues to uphold the vision of the House through boundary-pushing collections including women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, accessories, and objets d’art. The brand’s unprecedented interactions with the expanding digital realm, material developments, and today’s social responsibilities keep it at the forefront of modernity. In 2021, Balenciaga’s 50th Couture collection—the House’s first since its founder retired in 1968 – reintroduces a standard of cutting-edge elegance. From October 2015 to July 2025, Demna designed both men’s and women’s collections as the Artistic Director. In July 2025, Pierpaolo Piccioli was appointed Creative Director of Balenciaga. We are seeking a Communication Manager based in Singapore, reporting directly to the Vice President, South East Asia & Oceania, with a functional reporting line to the Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Asia Pacific. This role is responsible for leading all Communications and Public Relations activities across the South East Asia and Oceania (SEAO) region, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand, while supporting broader regional initiatives as business requirements evolve. Your opportunity The Communications Manager leads all communications activities across SEAO, including Public Relations, Media Relations, VIP & Influencer Engagement, Events and Brand Communications. This role oversees communication strategies across key markets and partners closely with Headquarters and Asia Pacific teams to drive brand desirability, elevate Balenciaga's image and ensure impactful storytelling across the region. Working within a lean team structure, the role manages a Communications Officer and collaborates closely with media, agencies, influencers, VIPs and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver communication initiatives that strengthen brand awareness and support business objectives. Frequent regional and international travel is required.