APAC PR Intern

Job Reference:
2025-2934
Location:
Hong Kong
Category:
Marketing and Communications
Solution:
Other

Your Team Responsibilities

APAC PR intern

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support the APAC Public Relations team to execute media activity plans to build and protect reputation of MSCI in the APAC region

• Provide assistance to the sourcing of media interviews, byline placement, media briefing and media relations opportunities

• Work with the wider Marketing team to ensure holistic approach with well-coordinated PR, social media, web, events and email campaign where appropriate

• Track and report on media coverage

• Maintain PR calendar and spokesperson database

• Liaison with vendors including PR agencies, translation houses and multimedia firms English material translation to Chinese, and vice versa

• Other admin support on relevant duties

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
  • Fluency in English and Chinese (written and spoken), in both daily and business communication contexts.
  • Strong interest in communications, marketing and financial markets.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Attention to details and a passion for delivering high-quality work.
  • A collaborative mindset with a keen interest in learning and contributing to team success.

About MSCI

What we offer you

  • Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.
  • Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.
  • A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.
  • A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.
  • Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.
  • Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.
  • We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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Quote from Tina Tan

“I've always been fascinated by the power of communication.

I love the nature of my role, that is to help MSCI and our spokespeople to deliver the messages and tell the stories that inform and inspire our clients.

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Benefits

MSCI is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to you and, where applicable, your family. 

  • Tax Effective Housing Program  
  • Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) 
  • Healthcare benefits, including:
    • Group Life Insurance Plan  
    • Medical Insurance Plan
    • Group Accidental Death & Disablement Plan  
    • Long-Term Disability Plan 
    • Critical Illness Plan  

Development opportunities

Guided by your manager, our learning and development opportunities empower you to perform at your best, make an impact and shape your career. 

Career paths are multidirectional and we believe new and challenging experiences drive personal growth and innovation. With access to LinkedIn Learning Pro and our bespoke Learning@MSCI platform, you can easily customize and tailor your learning journey to accelerate your career.

Hong Kong

Suite 1201-1203, 12th Floor, 
Three Pacific Place, 
1 Queens Road East, 
Hong Kong 

 

Our Hong Kong office is in Pacific Place, Hong Kong’s premier lifestyle hub. A dynamic and energetic location, this office serves as the regional hub for the APAC region. You’ll have access to a well-stocked cafeteria, wellness room, quiet pods and a multi-functional boardroom that can be transformed into an open space for our company-wide events.

Recruitment process

  1. Apply online

    First, click Apply and upload a CV that shows us the skills and passion you could bring to this role, as well as your contact details so we can reach out to you. 

  2. Talk to our recruiter

    If you look like a good match, our recruiters will arrange a chat where we’ll ask about your motivations, experience, and background, and where you can ask us anything you want to know about working at MSCI.

  3. Interview with our team

    If you like what you hear, and we think you have what we need, then it’s time to interview with your future team, either virtually or in the office. These interviews will give you a clear insight into the team and the day-to-day responsibilities of the role. Read our interview top tips.

  4. Make your decision

    If you’re successful, we’ll make you an offer and give you any further information you need to help you make your decision. If the answer is yes, it’s time for some background checks, and then we’ll welcome you on board. Learn more about our onboarding experience.

APAC PR Intern

Job Reference:
2025-2934
Location:
Hong Kong
Category:
Marketing and Communications
Solution:
Other
Job Level:
Intern
Job Type:
Part-Time
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