Malaysia Communications Lead — PR, Media & Reputation

Grab; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading superapp in Southeast Asia is seeking a Communications Manager for its Petaling Jaya office. This role focuses on crafting PR strategies and managing relationships with media and stakeholders. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience and proficiency in both English and Bahasa Malaysia. The position offers various benefits including life insurance and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Parental leave

Birthday leave

Volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of experience in PR or related fields.
• Established relationships with media and thought leaders.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication programs for Grab.
• Identify publicity opportunities through various channels.
• Cultivate compelling media stories.
• Forge strong ties with local media and KOLs.
• Manage reputational risks and responses to crises.
• Oversee PR agency activities.
• Analyze metrics to gauge PR efficacy.

Skills

PR experience

Corporate reputation management

Brand communication

Media relationship management

Bilingual in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Job description

A leading superapp in Southeast Asia is seeking a Communications Manager for its Petaling Jaya office. This role focuses on crafting PR strategies and managing relationships with media and stakeholders. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience and proficiency in both English and Bahasa Malaysia. The position offers various benefits including life insurance and flexible work arrangements.