Branding & Communications - Associate / Senior Associate

Think City Sdn; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An urban development organization in George Town is seeking an Associate/Senior Associate in Branding & Communications to execute PR strategies and manage content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in branding and media relations and hold a degree in a related field. This role involves event management and collaboration with partners to enhance community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in branding, PR, media relations, or event management preferred.
• Proficiency in design and digital tools is an added advantage.
• PR agency or FMCG industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute branding, communications, and PR strategies across digital and print.
• Manage content creation for media, website, and social media.
• Plan and deliver PR programmes and corporate events.

Skills

Branding and communications

Media relations

Event management

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, Journalism, or related field

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Branding & Communications - Associate / Senior Associate

The Associate / Senior Associate, Branding & Communications will support the planning, development, and execution of branding, communications, and public relations strategies to strengthen Think City’s visibility, reputation, and community impact. The role involves content creation, media engagement, event management, and ensuring brand consistency across platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute branding, communications, and PR strategies across digital, print, and events.
• Manage content creation for media, website, social media, and internal platforms.
• Coordinate with third-party partners, vendors, and media to ensure effective implementation.
• Plan and deliver PR programmes, media engagements, and corporate events.
• Support marketing and communications for flagship programmes and initiatives.
• Provide internal communications support, including drafting key messages, speeches, and presentations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, Journalism, or related field.

Experience

• Associate level: 2–3 years of relevant experience.
• Senior Associate level: 4–6 years of relevant experience, with some leadership exposure.

Type of Experience

• Experience in branding, PR, media relations, or event management preferred.
• Proficiency in design and digital tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is an added advantage.
• PR agency or FMCG industry experience, with strong knowledge in the use of various distribution channels, particularly electronic delivery, online, website, and social media.
• Experience in supporting Marketing Communications campaigns, including development, execution, and event coordination.
• Experience in preparing training materials or assisting in training delivery.
• Drive for Results
• Influencing Others
• Building Relationships & Networking
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Self Awareness and Openness to Learning

Technical Skills

• Preparing media plans, briefing materials and releases and responding to media queries.
• MS Office
• Stakeholder Mapping
• Design and graphics (optional)

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