Shannon Tan
About Shannon Tan
Shannon Tan is a Communications Associate at Temasek in Singapore with a diverse background in public relations, retail, and event management.
Title and Current Role
Shannon Tan is currently working as a Communications Associate at Temasek in Singapore. Her responsibilities in this role involve strategic communications and public affairs, building on her previous experience within the company and other roles in communication and public relations.
Education and Expertise
Shannon Tan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies with a second major in Public Relations from Murdoch University, where she studied from 2018 to 2021. She also achieved a Diploma in Interior Architecture and Design from Temasek Polytechnic, studied between 2014 and 2017. Earlier education includes O' level Certification from Chung Cheng High School and Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) from Pei Chun Public School.
Work Experience at Temasek
At Temasek, Shannon Tan first served as a Public Affairs Associate Trainee from 2021 to 2022 for five months, where she supported initiatives such as Ecosperity Week 2022 as part of the Sustainable Solutions team. She is now a Communications Associate, engaging in strategic communications and public affairs.
Background in Public Relations and Writing
Shannon Tan has experienced various roles in public relations and writing. She worked as a Contributing Writer for The Soothe and as a Public Relations Assistant at VIM & VIGOUR, both in 2021 for six months. These roles helped her gain a solid foundation in content creation and media relations.
Early Career and Event Management
Shannon's early career includes a mix of roles in retail, event management, and education. Notably, she served as an Adjudicator Steward for the Singapore Youth Festival in 2017 and assisted in the Early Childhood Conference and Carnival (ECCC) in 2015. She also worked as a Retail Associate at Love, Bonito, and gained experience in preschool education as an Assistant Preschool Teacher at Deerland Pre-School by Bishan North CCC in 2014.