Senior Executive - Communications & Sustainability

Berjaya Corporation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporation is seeking a Senior Executive for Communications & Sustainability to oversee internal and external communications, manage sustainability projects, and engage stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and project management skills, with a proven ability to handle crisis communication and foster stakeholder relationships. This role is critical for promoting sustainable practices within the organization and represents the company at community events. Competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to create engaging communication materials for diverse audiences.
• Experience in managing sustainability projects and initiatives.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage internal and external communications.
• Manage operations of sustainability projects.
• Engage with stakeholders to promote initiatives.
• Coordinate crisis communication plans.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Crisis management

Sustainability practices

Job description

Senior Executive - Communications & Sustainability

• Develop and manage the creation of internal and external communications, including newsletters, press releases, articles, and social media content.
• Maintain and enhance the company’s digital presence by managing website content and social media channels.
• Ensure clear, consistent, and engaging messaging across all platforms.
• Handle media relations, including drafting press releases, preparing media kits, and coordinating interviews.
• Monitor media coverage and manage the company’s response to any negative press.
• Develop communication materials such as brochures, reports, and presentations for various stakeholders.

2. Sustainability Projects

• Manage day to day operations of sustainability projects, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and community outreach programs.
• Track and report on sustainability metrics, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
• Promote sustainability practices within the organization through workshops and training sessions.

3. Team Coordination

• Work with a team of communication and sustainability professionals, providing cooperation and support as needed.
• Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
• Attend regular team meetings to review progress and address any challenges.

4. Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage with stakeholders, including employees, customers, and community partners, to promote the company’s communication and sustainability initiatives.
• Respond to stakeholder inquiries and feedback promptly and professionally.
• Represent the company at local community events and sustainability forums.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including media, partners, and community organizations.

5. Crisis Communication

• Coordinate and implement crisis communication plans to address potential risks and manage the company’s reputation during emergencies.
• Serve as team coordinator and contact for crisis communication, coordinating with relevant departments and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate information dissemination.

6. Administrative and Budget Support

• Assist the Assistant General Manager in preparing budgets and monitoring expenses related to communication and sustainability activities.
• Ensure efficient use of resources and manage the procurement of materials and services.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on the progress and impact of communication and sustainability initiatives.