Senior Marketing Manager

Volt Auto Pte. Ltd.; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electric vehicle brand in Selangor is looking for a Marketing Manager to spearhead Malaysia's marketing strategy and execution. This role involves managing dealer marketing oversight, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring alignment with the Singapore HQ. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in marketing with at least 6 years of experience, including 3 years in a managerial position. Opportunities for regional collaboration and high-impact events are part of this dynamic role.

Benefits

High-impact event leadership

Career progression opportunities

Regional collaboration with HQ

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 to 8 years of progressive marketing experience.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in the automotive, retail, or lifestyle sectors is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead marketing communication strategy for Malaysia.
• Champion brand-building initiatives through large-scale campaigns.
• Build and lead the Malaysia marketing team.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum 6 to 8 years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience in developing large-scale brand campaigns and event marketing.
• Strong track record in managing dealer or distributor marketing, preferable across multiple locations or territories.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Experience in the automotive, retail, or lifestyle sectors is highly advantageous.

Responsibility

Nationwide Marketing Strategy & Execution

• Develop and lead Malaysia’s overall marketing communications strategy, ensuring alignment with the regional brand direction and business goals.
• Champion brand‑building and awareness initiatives through large‑scale campaigns, PR, media partnerships, and roadshows (e.g., auto expos, lifestyle events).
• Localise regional campaigns for the Malaysian market while maintaining Volt Auto’s EV brand identity and adherence to creative guidelines.
• Identify local market opportunities and consumer insights to drive awareness and preference for electric vehicles.

Dealer Marketing Oversight

• Partner with dealers nationwide to ensure consistent and effective marketing execution that drives showroom traffic and sales conversion.
• Establish and maintain dealer marketing standards, provide creative guidance, and evaluate their marketing performance.
• Review and seek regional HQ approval for dealer marketing proposals, ensuring effective and responsible use of support funds.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Build, coach, and lead a Malaysia marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and high performance, ensuring high quality execution.
• Act as the key liaison between the Malaysia team and Singapore HQ, ensuring seamless communication and alignment with regional strategies.
• Collaborate with external agencies, media partners, and event organisers to maximise campaign impact and strengthen market presence.

Budget & Performance Management

• Oversee Malaysia’s marketing budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and maximum return on investment.
• Track and analyse marketing KPIs across brand campaigns, digital performance, and dealer activations, reporting results to Singapore HQ.
• Present performance reports and insights to the Singapore HQ, recommending strategies for continuous improvement and efficiency.

Benefits

• The opportunity to lead high‑impact events for an international EV brand.
• Regional collaboration with Singapore HQ and exposure to large‑scale brand launches.
• A dynamic and fast‑paced environment with strong career progression opportunities.