Public Relations Manager

Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd; Miri; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil palm industry is seeking a Public Relations Manager to develop strategic communications and manage media relations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public relations and crisis management, contributing to the company's reputation and engagement strategies. This role involves overseeing both internal and external communications while ensuring alignment with branding guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Experience in managing multi-brand communications in a creative agency.
• Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR strategies aligning with SOP's vision.
• Serve as primary media liaison, maintaining media relationships.
• Lead crisis communications and oversee internal communications.

Skills

Media relations

Crisis management

Team leadership

Digital media trends

PR tools proficiency

Writing skills

Editing skills

Verbal communication

Education

Degree in Public Relations/ Communications/ Journalism

Job description

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Possess a Degree in Public Relations/ Communications/ Journalism, or related field.

Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or a similar role.

Experience in a creative agency environment managing multi-brand communications is an added advantage.

Proven expertise in media relations, crisis management and team leadership.

Proficient in PR tools, digital media trends, and analytics platforms.

Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, adaptable across various PR campaigns and communication channels.

Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in additional language is an added advantage.

Job Responsibilities:

Develop and execute PR strategies that align with SOP’s vision, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms.

Serve as the primary media liaison, maintain strong relationships with media contacts to ensure positive brand coverage.

Lead crisis communications efforts to protect and manage SOP’s reputation effectively.

Oversee internal communication, employee engagement initiatives, and external events, including SOP Foundation programs.

Manage the PR team, promoting collaboration, creativity, and alignment with organizational objectives.

Ensure all PR materials and communications adhere to SOP’s branding guidelines across multiple brands.

Guide digital communications strategies and evaluate campaign effectiveness using analytics and performance metrics.

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• Do you have your own tools relevant to this role?
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