ESG Manager

Star Media Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Media Group is seeking an ESG Manager in Malaysia to coordinate our sustainability roadmap and drive measurable impact across the group. You will act as the operational engine behind our corporate sustainability journey and guide the organization toward global excellence.

You will lead strategy execution, data collection for our Sustainability Statement, and audits across our supplier network, while embedding a culture of responsibility and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management, CSR, or sustainability (5–8 years).
• Solid understanding of sustainability frameworks, data management and reporting practices.
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience or familiarity with Bursa Malaysia requirements on Risk and Sustainability is highly preferred.
• Professional certifications such as GRI, ISO 14001, LEED, WELL, PMP, TRUE, USGBC, or EPA/TSCA training are a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support the Corporate Sustainability Working Committee to execute a unified ESG roadmap, setting practical goals and tracking performance across departments.
• Act as an internal subject matter expert on ESG trends, regulatory shifts, and industry best practices.
• Champion employee engagement programs, deliver sustainability training, and embed a culture of responsibility.
• Lead data collection, drafting, and management of our annual Sustainability Statement, and support sustainability audits across the vendor network.
• Lead day-to-day ESG initiatives and operational projects balancing practical execution with long-term goals.

Skills

Risk management

CSR & sustainability

Data management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

GRI

ISO 14001

LEED

WELL

PMP

TRUE

USGBC

EPA/TSCA

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Are you a passionate sustainability professional ready to roll up your sleeves, connect the dots across departments, and turn ambitious sustainability goals into measurable impact? We are looking for a dedicated ESG Manager to coordinate our sustainability roadmap, streamline operations, and drive meaningful change across our group. This is an exciting opportunity to act as the key operational engine behind our corporate sustainability journey and guide our group toward global sustainability excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Implementation: Coordinate and support the Corporate Sustainability Working Committee to execute a unified ESG roadmap, setting practical goals, operational KPIs, and tracking performance across departments.
• Internal Advisory & Trends: Act as an internal subject matter expert, keeping project teams and leadership informed on emerging ESG trends, regulatory shifts, and industry best practices.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Culture: Champion employee engagement programs, deliver sustainability training, and collaborate with internal teams to embed a culture of responsibility throughout the organization.
• Reporting & Supply Chain Audits: Lead the hands-on data collection, drafting, and management of our annual Sustainability Statement, and support sustainability audits across our vendor network to ensure compliance with our standards.
• Project Execution: Lead day-to-day ESG initiatives and operational projects, balancing practical execution with long-term corporate responsibility goals.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 5 – 8 years of professional experience in risk management, CSR, or sustainability.
• Technical Expertise: Solid technical understanding of sustainability frameworks, data management, and reporting practices.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and project management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and engage external partners.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Experience or familiarity with Bursa Malaysia requirements on Risk and Sustainability is highly preferred.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as GRI, ISO 14001, LEED, WELL, PMP, TRUE, USGBC, or EPA/TSCA training are a strong advantage.