Social Media Intern

DEX Ventures; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

ROOTS PR Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a social media content contributor focused on IG and TikTok (Threads/XHS secondary). You will turn trends into data-informed content ideas and work with our production team on social-first visuals.

You'll support ideation, day-to-day page management, and data reporting, collaborating with a fast-paced marketing team to drive engagement and results.

Qualifications

• Interest in social media with awareness of IG/TikTok trends.
• Basic photo/video shooting and editing skills are a plus.
• Willingness to translate data into content strategy.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Team player with excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist ideation for client social pages with trending formats.
• Manage day-to-day page operations and scheduling.
• Collate data for weekly/monthly reports and competitor tracking.
• Support contest management and outreach.
• Work with production on social-first video/photo content and assist on-ground coverage.
• Conduct research to inform content strategies.

Skills

Social media trends

Content ideation

Video editing basics

Data-driven content

Job description

ROOTS PR Sdn Bhd is part of a larger group of integrated marketing consultancy — ROOTS & DEX Group of companies — with offices in SG and MY, and a strong network across SEA.

Our philosophy is simple: to provide client solutions that are integrated, market-oriented and results-driven.

ROOTS PR is an award-winning company with a vision to deliver innovative communication ideas that touch people's hearts through integrated marketing solutions. We cover social, PR and influencer marketing, and are made up of passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures, united in the goal of pushing the boundaries of marketing excellence.

In a Nutshell:

You’ll be working within our Brand Communications division, focused on social media. You’re always the first to know what’s trending on IG, TikTok (primary) as well as Threads and XHS (secondary), and you’re excited to turn that instinct into content strategy backed by data. Bonus points if you can shoot and edit — it’ll help you work seamlessly with our production team and jump into on-ground coverage when needed.

JobDescription

• Support content ideation for client social pages, keeping a pulse on trending formats and conversations across IG, TikTok and Facebook (good to know: Threads and XHS).
• Manage day-to-day page operations, including community response, creator repost and content scheduling.
• Collate data for weekly and monthly reports, as well as competitor tracking.
• Support contest management, from winner selection to outreach.
• Work alongside the production team on video and photo content — social-first in style — and assist with on-ground coverage when required.
• Perform research and market/trend analysis to inform content and strategy decisions.
• Assist in administrative duties as needed.

Requirements

• Strong interest in social media, with a good sense of what’s trending on social media.
• Basic photo/video shooting and editing skills (or willingness to learn) are a plus.
• Interest in learning how to translate data into content strategy.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and is a team player.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.