Senior Executive, Strategic Communications

Mah Sing Group Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate development firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Executive, Strategic Communications. The successful candidate will manage media relations, communicate key messages, and oversee corporate publications. Candidates should have a degree in Mass Communications and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia is essential. This role is ideal for those who are results-driven, organized, and innovative. The company offers various perks including a medical card and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical card

Dental & Optical coverage

Insurance

In-house Gym

Engaging off-site team-building events

Professional development opportunities

Regular Activities – Badminton, Zumba and more!

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years experience in Corporate Communications / PR Industry.
• Demonstrate results-driven and innovative approach.
• Experience in the Property Industry is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor emerging media issues affecting the Company's reputation.
• Communicate key company messages to the media.
• Build relationships with media representatives and stakeholders.
• Plan and execute media communications initiatives.
• Coordinate corporate publications and manage external agencies.
• Plan corporate events and provide communications support.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Creative and resourceful

Education

Degree in Mass Communications/Marketing Communication or equivalent

Job description

Senior Executive, Strategic Communications

Day-Day Functions of Corporate Communications Department

Monitor, track, and provide recommendations on emerging media issues that may affect the Company's reputation and public standing.

Communicate key company messages, ensuring accuracy and consistency in information released to the media and public.

Draft, edit, and distribute press release, feature articles, media advisories, and other corporate communications materials.

Ensure high standards of written communications in English; proficiency in Malay and Mandarin is an added advantage.

Media & Public Relations

Build, liaise and maintain strong relationships with media representatives and stakeholders.

Plan and execute effective media communications and public relations initiatives to support the Company's strategies.

Coordinate press interviews, prepare spokespersons with talking points, and pitch stories/interviews to secure publicity.

Plan, coordinate, and execute media events including press conferences, launches and briefings; ability to emcee will be an added advantage.

Award Submissions

Collaborate with internal departments to gather project/campaign information for award submissions.

Evaluate, prepare and submit entries for reputable industry awards that enhance the Company's brand reputation and recognition.

Publication and third‑party management

Coordinate the production of corporate publications such as the Integrated Annual Report, corporate profile, and other collaterals.

Assist in the creation and production of marketing and branding materials (e.g. calendars, greeting cards, advertisements, videos).

Liaise with and manage external agencies, suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and quality project implementation.

Events

Plan, coordinate, and execute corporate events, media launches, and stakeholder engagements to strengthen the Company's brand presence.

Provide communications support during events, including speech drafts, media kits, and event publicity.

REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Mass Communications/Marketing Communication or equivalent.

At least 1‑2 years experience in Corporate Communications / PR Industry (Property Industry Experience will be an added advantage).

Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, exhibiting a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.

Highly organized, with proven ability to prioritize, manage, and deliver multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Results‑driven, innovative, creative, resourceful, and committed to achieving objectives within set timelines and budgets.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong computer literacy.

Company Overview

Mah Sing Group Berhad, listed on Bursa Malaysia, is renowned for its excellence in real estate development by reinventing spaces to enhance lives. With experience spanning three decades, we specialise in various developments including high‑rise residential, master‑planned townships, integrated developments, Grade‑A office buildings, retail projects, hospitality, SoHo and industrial projects. We are committed to delivering quality and innovative products to shape Malaysia’s economic growth and social well‑being.

Perks and benefits

Medical card, Dental & Optical coverage, Insurance, In‑house Gym, Engaging off‑site team‑building events, Professional development opportunities, Regular Activities – Badminton, Zumba and more!

Application Questions

• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years’ experience do you have in a corporate communications role?
• What’s your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
• Are you experienced with copy writing and content creation?
• Have you worked in a role where your duties included proof reading and sub‑editing?