Media & Public Relations Executive, Group Communications & Branding

Malakoff Corporation Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Public Relations Specialist to plan media events, develop content, and manage media relationships. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3-4 years of public relations experience. This role offers the opportunity to enhance brand visibility and engage with various media outlets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations.
• Strong technical skills in media engagement and public relations strategy.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage media events to promote the brand.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media.
• Develop corporate content in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Monitor and report media coverage.
• Support execution of PR and media plans.
• Coordinate with internal teams and media.

Skills

Media engagement

Public relations strategy

Event coordination

Content development

Crisis management

Press release writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in mass communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and manage media events such as press conferences, interviews, and site visits to increase media exposure and promote Alam Floraâs brand.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media (mainstream, online, and alternative) to ensure positive and consistent coverage.
• Develop corporate content including press releases, speeches, FAQs, and statements in Bahasa Malaysia and English to ensure clear and consistent messaging.
• Monitor and report media coverage to track public sentiment, media trends, and the effectiveness of PR activities.
• Support the execution of PR and media plans to ensure alignment with company goals and smooth delivery of initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal teams and media to respond to media requests quickly and accurately.
• Assist in crisis communication efforts by drafting statements and monitoring public response to protect the companyâs reputation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelorâs degree in mass communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Minimum 3â4 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations.
• Strong technical skills in media engagement and public relations strategy; event coordination and media management; content development (Bahasa Malaysia and English); press release writing and media pitching; crisis and brand reputation management; PR campaign performance analysis and reporting.

Job Benefits

• Job Post Duration: 30 September 2025