Marketing Executive

Wah Seng (1986) Sdn Bhd; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF

SOCSO

EIS

Job summary

Wah Seng (1986) Sdn Bhd in Ipoh, Perak is seeking a hands-on Marketing Executive to manage retail and distribution marketing activities. You will execute monthly campaigns, promotions, social media content, and trade marketing.

The role requires practical, end-to-end campaign execution, collaboration with sales teams, suppliers and designers, and maintaining brand consistency across materials. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of marketing experience, a relevant degree, and strong English/Bahasa

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Business, Digital Media, Graphic Design or related field.
• Preferably 1–3 years of marketing experience; fresh graduates with portfolio are welcome.
• Comfortable with Canva; Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop skills are an advantage.
• Able to create basic social media images and short-form videos.
• Good written communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia; Mandarin is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute marketing campaigns for retail and distribution channels
• Develop promotions to support stores, sales teams and product categories
• Coordinate promotional mechanics, pricing, timelines with suppliers
• Create marketing materials for new products, offers and initiatives
• Manage social media content, captions and basic online enquiries
• Support online advertising and boosted campaigns
• Design or coordinate promotional flyers, posters, banners and price lists
• Develop product catalogs and customer-facing sales materials
• Assist with events, exhibitions and roadshows when required

Skills

Social media management

Meta advertising

FMCG marketing

Trade marketing

Product photography

Education

Marketing degree or diploma

Tools

Canva

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

CapCut

Job description

Location: Ipoh, Perak
Full-Time | Permanent

We are looking for a hands-on Marketing Executive to manage and execute marketing activities across our distribution and retail businesses.

This is a practical, execution-focused marketing role covering retail promotions, social media, digital content, promotional materials, catalogues and trade marketing.

You will work closely with management, sales teams, retail operations, suppliers and external partners to turn promotions and marketing ideas into actual campaigns and materials.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Promotions

Plan and execute monthly, seasonal and festive marketing campaigns

Develop promotions to support retail stores, sales teams and key product categories

Coordinate promotional mechanics, pricing, products and campaign timelines

Work with suppliers and brand principals on joint promotions and marketing activities

Prepare marketing materials for new products, special offers and company initiatives

Track campaign activities and basic results

Social Media & Digital Content

Manage and maintain company social media channels

Create posts for products, promotions, festive campaigns and company activities

Write simple and engaging captions and marketing copy

Create short-form photo and video content for social media

Respond to and coordinate basic online enquiries where required

Support online advertising and boosted campaigns

Design & Marketing Materials

Design and update:

Promotional flyers

Posters and banners

Price lists

Social media posts

Digital advertisements

In-store promotional materials

Maintain consistent branding across marketing materials

Coordinate with printers and external designers when required

Ensure promotional information, pricing and product details are accurate before publication

Retail Marketing

Support marketing activities and promotions for our retail business

Develop in-store promotional materials and displays

Coordinate festive and seasonal campaigns

Work with retail operations on product highlights and promotional displays

Help improve how products and promotions are presented to customers both in-store and online

Prepare promotional materials to support the sales team

Develop product catalogues and customer-facing sales materials

Communicate supplier promotions and new product launches

Support trade campaigns and customer promotions

Assist with events, exhibitions, roadshows and customer activities when required

Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Business, Digital Media, Graphic Design or related field

Preferably 1–3 years of marketing experience

Fresh graduates with a strong portfolio and good practical skills are welcome to apply

Comfortable working with Canva; Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop skills are an advantage

Able to create basic social media photos and short-form videos

Good written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Mandarin is an advantage but not compulsory

Comfortable working independently and managing multiple marketing tasks

Organised, detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is

Hands-on – you are comfortable creating the actual flyer or social media post, not just discussing marketing ideas

Creative but practical – you understand that marketing must ultimately help generate sales

Commercially aware – you notice products, prices, promotions and what attracts customers

Organised – you can manage multiple promotions and deadlines at the same time

Resourceful – you can take an idea and figure out how to execute it

Comfortable with both offline and online marketing

Useful Skills

Experience in any of the following would be an advantage:

FMCG marketing

Trade marketing

Social media management

Meta advertising

Canva / Adobe Creative Suite

Product photography

CapCut or short-form video editing

What We Offer

Permanent full-time position

EPF, SOCSO & EIS

Exposure to both FMCG distribution and retail marketing

Opportunity to work with established consumer brands

Hands-on involvement in real marketing campaigns from planning through execution

Opportunity to develop across retail, trade and digital marketing