AVP, Group Corporate Communications – PR & Media

CIMB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMB in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Assistant Vice President, Group Corporate Communications to lead PR and media relations for the Group and key businesses. You will develop integrated communications plans, craft press materials, manage media relations, and support crisis communications.

You will mentor junior staff, coach interns, and contribute to special projects to enhance external positioning. Degree required with 10+ years in communications or journalism; banking knowledge is a

Qualifications

• Degree in any field
• Minimum 10 years working experience in communications, media, journalism or related fields is an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Support Vice President in implementing an integrated local and regional communications strategy for Group CEO and the CIMB Group.
• Draft, edit and prepare communication packs and/or press kits for CIMB Group (press releases, key messages, FAQs, presentation decks).
• Manage communications with stakeholders for CIMB Group.
• Help manage issues and crisis communications for the Group.
• Lead on Special Projects per year as stipulated by Vice President.
• Train new staff, interns on daily media monitoring and preparation of daily media report.

Skills

Strategic communications

Media relations

Writing & editing

Crisis communications

Stakeholder management

Media monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CIMB in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Assistant Vice President, Group Corporate Communications to lead PR and media relations for the Group and key businesses. You will develop integrated communications plans, craft press materials, manage media relations, and support crisis communications.

You will mentor junior staff, coach interns, and contribute to special projects to enhance external positioning. Degree required with 10+ years in communications or journalism; banking knowledge is a