PR & Media Relations Specialist - Hybrid Work

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlements including birthday leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Hybrid working schedule

Cashless medical coverage

Life and personal accident insurance

Job summary

A leading global PR agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Public Relations Executive to manage communications between clients and the public. Responsibilities include writing press releases, event management, and networking with media. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, creativity, and the ability to engage Key Opinion Leaders. This position offers a hybrid working schedule with generous leave entitlements and comprehensive medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Possess the ability to keep information confidential.
• Be proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate with attention to detail.
• Skilled in engaging with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).
• Must be well-versed in English in reading, speaking and writing.
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management.

Responsibilities

• Liaising daily with clients and media via telephone and email.
• Building relationships and networking with clients and media.
• Monitoring media for opportunities for clients.
• Developing client proposals and implementing PR activities.
• Preparing regular client reports and attending meetings.
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases.
• Promoting news stories to the media.
• Event management including press conferences.
• Attending client events and promoting them to media.

Skills

excellent communication skills both orally and in writing

excellent interpersonal skills

good IT skills

presentation skills

initiative

ability to prioritise and plan effectively

awareness of different media agendas

creativity

Job description

A leading global PR agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Public Relations Executive to manage communications between clients and the public. Responsibilities include writing press releases, event management, and networking with media. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, creativity, and the ability to engage Key Opinion Leaders. This position offers a hybrid working schedule with generous leave entitlements and comprehensive medical coverage.