Marketing and Engagement Lead - Business Media / Event / Exhibition

Trust Recruit; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dynamic Marketing and Engagement Lead to develop effective marketing strategies and manage events across APAC. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in marketing communications and event management, along with strong project management skills. Responsibilities include executing campaigns, planning regional events, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position is remote-based in Malaysia, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Competitive market-rate salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or events management.
• Proven track record of driving successful marketing campaigns.
• Ability to work independently and across multiple time zones.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing and engagement strategies across APAC.
• Plan and manage regional events and conferences.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Marketing communications

Event management

Project management

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

CRM tools

Digital marketing tools

Event management platforms

Job description

Marketing and Engagement Lead - Business Media / Event / Exhibition

Our client is in management of business events, conferences and conventions.

We are looking for a dynamic Marketing & Engagement Lead with proven experience in marketing communications and event management.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute APAC marketing and engagement strategies aligned with business objectives.

Position the organization as a thought leader and grow target audiences.

Plan, manage, and promote regional events and conferences.

Lead marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels to nurture pipeline and increase engagement.

Monitor campaign performance, analyze results, and optimize strategies.

Manage marketing budget and ensure ROI.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver impactful content and communication materials.

Build and maintain relationships with media, partners, and industry networks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field.

5+ years’ experience in marketing, communications, or events management, preferably across APAC.

Proven track record of driving successful marketing campaigns and managing events.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Strong project management, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

Ability to work independently and across multiple time zones and cultures.

Hands‑on, proactive, and highly driven with strong sense of ownership.

Familiarity with CRM, digital marketing tools, and event management platforms.

Remote‑based in Malaysia with frequent travel to Singapore.

Competitive market‑rate salary with performance bonus and benefits.

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