Senior Communications Lead, Malaysia — PR & Strategy

Grab; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading superapp company in Malaysia is seeking a Communications Manager. The role involves developing and executing PR strategies, fostering media relationships, and managing reputational risks. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of relevant experience, is proficient in both English and Bahasa Malaysia, and can navigate high-pressure situations. Join a workplace committed to inclusive values and employee well-being, offering various global benefits.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Volunteering leave

Well-being support program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in PR, corporate reputation management, or related fields.
• Established relationships with top-tier media and thought leaders.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication programs aligned with company goals.
• Identify and leverage publicity opportunities through various channels.
• Cultivate media stories to enhance leadership position.
• Maintain relationships with local media and Key Opinion Leaders.
• Manage responses to reputational risks and crises.
• Analyze metrics for PR strategies.

Skills

PR expertise

Media relationship management

Exceptional writing skills

Bilingual (English and Bahasa Malaysia)

Job description

A leading superapp company in Malaysia is seeking a Communications Manager. The role involves developing and executing PR strategies, fostering media relationships, and managing reputational risks. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of relevant experience, is proficient in both English and Bahasa Malaysia, and can navigate high-pressure situations. Join a workplace committed to inclusive values and employee well-being, offering various global benefits.