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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Marketing Planning Manager is responsible for driving comprehensive marketing planning across the Bank’s various business lines. This includes coordinating the quarterly marketing plan, defining key focus areas for each quarter, and developing the annual business plan for the division. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to consolidate and align marketing initiatives across Consumer, Business, and Islamic Banking LOBs, ensuring strategic coherence and avoiding duplication. This role reports to the Head of Marketing Planning. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Functional (job responsibilities) Collaborates with stakeholders across the organization to coordinate the consolidated quarterly and monthly marketing calendars and align marketing initiatives across Consumer, Business, and Islamic Banking LOBs. Coordinates campaign post-mortem analysis and management reporting for key campaigns. Coordinates the Marketing CXO Council as required to align on focus areas and marketing spend for every quarter. Identifies and actively keeps updated on industry trends and innovations, as well as competitor initiatives and campaigns; proposes new ideas and concepts for marketing and consumer propositions to pilot or conduct Proof of Concepts for, and collaborates with identified Cross Functional Teams for implementation and handover of successful implementations for operationalization. Collaborates with Cross Functional Teams across the organization to roll out the Service Standards to customer-facing and support functions, and leads sustenance initiatives required to ensure high adoption in creating a customer-centric service culture. Managerial (team/group responsibilities) Responsible for the day-to-day management and smooth operation of various initiatives and projects Assume formal or informal leadership role to influence decision through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to stakeholders and business leaders Responsible for effectiveness of implemented initiatives & POCs. Expected to propose and report on key measurement metrics to assess effectiveness Responsible for quality, timeline and achievement of initiatives. Expected to prepare periodic progress reports of initiatives assessing milestones, deliverables, impediments and KPIs Responsible for compliance to Service Standards SOPs. Expected to work with stakeholders to conduct periodic audits, mystery shopper and/or other research activities to ensure compliance Organizational (organizational responsibilities) Ownership of the bank’s Service Standards framework which encompasses guidelines for service delivery for customer-facing and support functions i.e. branches, contact centre, social care, customer advocacy, relationship managers and other functions as required. Jobholder Requirement Education/Qualification Bachelor’s degree holder or post-graduate diploma, professional degree in business, marketing or other relevant fields 8 years & above years in marketing and planning is a plus Experience in leading team and cross-functional teams is a plus Experience Solid knowledge of Brand and Marketing, Planning, Business Management and Service Culture Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in ideation and implementation of new ideas and concepts for marketing and consumer propositions Possess leadership ability and able to self-motivate and lead cross-groups collaboration and secure the co-operation and involvement of key internal and external stakeholders Highly experienced in building and growing relationships with internal and external stakeholders and partners with creative thinking, problem solving and have strong bias for action Sound project management knowledge and skills with strong ability to drive continuous improvement via iterative improvements and/or strategic POCs of new ideas and concepts Special Skills Up to date with brand, customer-centric service culture, market trends and sound ability in market research Demonstrable negotiation, influencing, networking, presentation and diplomacy skills, with internal stakeholders and external partners Sound Project Planning and Management skills; sound Budget Planning and Management skills Adept at multitasking, confident and comfortable to manage multiple projects concurrently while keeping to expectations on timeline and quality Working proficiency of MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Suite of Products What’s next? Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for an interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account For more job opportunities, please go to HLB Careers: Seniority level

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Brand Manager (Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei)

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foodpanda Bangsar South, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Manager, Public Relations

foodpanda Bangsar South, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

Here at foodpanda, we’re all about delivering more value, choice and convenience to our customers and partners across Asia. We are on the lookout for talent who are excited about making a tangible impact with a dynamic organisation looking to redefine how food, people, culture, and technology are connected.

We are looking for a highly driven and motivated Public Relations Manager to join our team in Malaysia, overseeing a key reputation management function. Well-versed in stakeholder engagement and understanding of the media and regulatory landscape, this individual will play a crucial role in building brand love by unearthing engaging, unexpected stories from the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop foodpanda Malaysia’s public relations strategy and uphold positive brand reputation across all stakeholder groups.
• Build relationships with key tier 1 media (broadcast, tech, lifestyle and trade) to ensure a consistent narrative is being communicated externally.
• Lead proactive storytelling, media pitches and policy comms campaigns to secure positive media placements focusing on foodpanda Malaysia’s mission.
• Manage crisis communication and develop response plans for potential issues.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to identify compelling stories and align communications metrics with business goals.
• Oversee and manage agencies to ensure alignment with business goals. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of communication strategies, adjusting as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• At least 6-8 years of demonstrated experience in leading PR and communications work, engaging a wide range of external stakeholders.
• A strong network of journalists focused on lifestyle and business space, with a keen understanding of various media channels and news cycles with proven success in achieving coverage across different media segments.
• Ability to exercise strong judgement, possess good problem-solving and crisis management. skills, and ability to collaborate with functional teams in a dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated experience providing counsel to and collaborating closely with senior management and business functions to achieve the effective implementation of PR campaigns, driving brand awareness and reputation management.
• Agency experience is a plus.
• A concise and clear communicator with written and oral communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.

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• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

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• Employment type Full-time

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• Job function General Business
• Industries Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting

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Qualifications & Requirements

• Possess a Degree in Public Relations / Communications / Journalism, or related field
• Minimum 8 – 10 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or a similar role
• Experience in a creative agency environment managing multi-brand communications is an added advantage
• Proven expertise in media relations, crisis management and team leadership
• Proficient in PR tools, digital media trends, and analytics platforms
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, adaptable across various PR campaigns and communication channels
• Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in additional language is an added advantage
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR strategies that align with SOP’s vision, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms
• Serve as the primary media liaison, maintain strong relationships with media contacts to ensure positive brand coverage
• Lead crisis communications efforts to protect and manage SOP’s reputation effectively
• Oversee internal communication, employee engagement initiatives, and external events, including SOP Foundation programmes
• Manage the PR team, promoting collaboration, creativity, and alignment with organizational objectives
• Ensure all PR materials and communications adhere to SOP’s branding guidelines across multiple brands
• Guide digital communications strategies and evaluate campaign effectiveness using analytics and performance metrics
  

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This job is a Manager in Public Relations at Hexa-Communications. You might like this job because you’ll help big brands thrive, lead a talented team, and enjoy flexible hours while expanding your marketing skills in a dynamic environment!

Do you have what it takes to be part of the #HexaCollective?

We are a young and inclusive award-winning team that delivers stand-out client work for companies such as Google, Klook, Rolex, Pfizer, IHH Healthcare, amongst others.

Our agency is a dynamic, integrated marketing communication firm with a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurship, and growth. We are obsessed with pursuing #excellence. We are eager to redefine the boundaries of what marketing communication can be and how brands can reach new heights.

MAIN JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Manager at Hexa-Communications, you will play an integral role in sustaining and enhancing client relationships, as well as contributing to business growth within your division. This role requires a focused approach in supporting client counsel, with an emphasis on meeting their marketing communication and business aims. You will be actively involved in guiding and working alongside teams to ensure the effective delivery of outstanding marketing communications programmes. Furthermore, the Manager will play a key role in supporting account growth and assisting in the acquisition of new client engagements.

Client service

• Deliver high-quality planning and execution of client projects.
• Act as a key contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and aligning with business goals.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, coordinating effectively between clients and internal teams.
• Identify growth opportunities within existing client portfolios and assist in new business development.
• Participate in stakeholder analyses and keep a weekly track of client needs.
• Support team members with innovative approaches for addressing client issues.
  

Operational excellence

• Identify and communicate any client or project concerns to senior management as needed.
• Demonstrate competence in account management and strategic planning.
• Promptly address urgent client issues, either independently or with minimal senior oversight.
  

Flawless execution

• Motivate teams to produce work that exceeds client expectations and is measurable in impact.
• Develop creative and targeted materials for various audiences.
• Advise on integrated marketing strategies to achieve client goals, promoting comprehensive communications marketing engagement.
• Utilise audience insights to shape communication strategies, using all relevant channels and evaluating their effectiveness.
  

Talent development and team management

• Guide team members in task management and skill development for client success.
• Foster a culture of independent learning and provide necessary support.
• Engage in personal and professional development, pursuing opportunities for growth.
• Assist in team recruitment and hiring processes in collaboration with the Leadership Team.
  

Brand and business building

• Gain a deep understanding of client businesses, objectives, and market contexts.
• Maintain expertise in industry sectors, offering insights and advice to the team.
• Support pitch processes, contributing to strategy development and delivery.
• Work with senior management to advance the company's business goals.
• Explore growth opportunities within accounts and maintain a strong industry network.
• Participate in proactive new business research and identify potential collaborative ventures.
• Contribute to the marketing and branding efforts of Hexa-Communications, enhancing our market presence and role for clients.
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of 4-6 years of relevant experience in public relations or similar fields like advertising, marketing, or media.
• Demonstrated ability in building and managing client relationships.
• Experience with budget oversight and team service level management.
• Innovative and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Quick and accurate decision-making abilities, providing effective client counsel.
• Excellent team management and motivational skills.
• Collaborative and egalitarian in approach.
• Eager to share knowledge and experience to improve team performance.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, eager to embrace new opportunities.
• Ambitious and comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Performance-based rewards
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements
• Opportunity to learn from work across the SEA region
• Opportunity to be trained and mentored (where possible) by industry experts/ veterans in the region. We are focused on developing and training high-performance team

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This job is all about telling compelling stories and managing communications at a cool video agency. You might like this job because you’ll create engaging content and connect with clients while shaping how the public sees us!

The Writing & Public Relations Specialist is essential for overseeing content writing and both internal and external communications at our innovative video agency. This role involves crafting engaging stories, nurturing client connections, overseeing the agency's public perception, and working closely with creative teams to ensure coherence in messaging and client goals.

Job Requirements

Content Writing for Videos:

• Proven expertise in developing compelling video scripts and narratives that effectively engage target audiences across various digital platforms. Demonstrated ability to translate strategic objectives into impactful visual storytelling.
• Micro-Moment Maestro: Ability to capture attention quickly and leave a lasting impact. Understanding the art of concise, impactful writing for various video platforms, from social clips to immersive storytelling. Bonus points for familiarity with internet culture and meme-speak (when appropriate).

Creative Development:

• Ability to generate original and impactful creative concepts aligned with market trends and strategic objectives. Proven skill in translating insights into innovative initiatives.

Public Relations:

• Ability to craft persuasive public relations narratives that shape public perception and enhance reputation in a digital environment.
• Proficiency in online communication, including social media engagement, influencer relations, and community management. Ability to foster positive digital interactions.
• Growth Catalyst: Proactive in identifying opportunities for mutual growth and fostering long-term partnerships.
• Communication Flow: Focused on efficiency and clarity, with skills to analyze and optimize communication pathways, making complex information accessible and effortless.

Skills

• Writing
• Content Writing
• Creative Writing
• Communication
• Public Relations
• Basic Writing
• Report Writing
• Creative Thinking
• Graphic Design

Company Benefits Paid Project Overtime

Compensation for overtime work on necessary projects.

EPF & SOCSO

Basic benefits guaranteed.

14 Days Annual Leave & 7 Days Medical

More leave than standard when you join us!

Annual Salary Increment

Performance evaluations and rewards annually.

PurplePerfect.com is renowned for high-quality video production, including commercials and advertising. We excel in animation, web design, and graphic design. Recently, we expanded into Weddings and Events, aiming to become Malaysia's top wedding video provider. What makes PurplePerfect unique and different.

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Qualifications & Requirements

Possess a Degree in Public Relations / Communications / Journalism, or related field Minimum 8 – 10 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or a similar role Experience in a creative agency environment managing multi-brand communications is an added advantage Proven expertise in media relations, crisis management and team leadership Proficient in PR tools, digital media trends, and analytics platforms Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, adaptable across various PR campaigns and communication channels Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in additional language is an added advantage

Responsibilities

Develop and execute PR strategies that align with SOP’s vision, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms Serve as the primary media liaison, maintain strong relationships with media contacts to ensure positive brand coverage Lead crisis communications efforts to protect and manage SOP’s reputation effectively Oversee internal communication, employee engagement initiatives, and external events, including SOP Foundation programmes Manage the PR team, promoting collaboration, creativity, and alignment with organizational objectives Ensure all PR materials and communications adhere to SOP’s branding guidelines across multiple brands Guide digital communications strategies and evaluate campaign effectiveness using analytics and performance metrics

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This job is a Manager in Public Relations at Hexa-Communications. You might like this job because you’ll help big brands thrive, lead a talented team, and enjoy flexible hours while expanding your marketing skills in a dynamic environment! Do you have what it takes to be part of the #HexaCollective? We are a young and inclusive award-winning team that delivers stand-out client work for companies such as Google, Klook, Rolex, Pfizer, IHH Healthcare, amongst others.

Our agency is a dynamic, integrated marketing communication firm with a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurship, and growth. We are obsessed with pursuing #excellence. We are eager to redefine the boundaries of what marketing communication can be and how brands can reach new heights.

MAIN JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES As a Manager at Hexa-Communications, you will play an integral role in sustaining and enhancing client relationships, as well as contributing to business growth within your division. This role requires a focused approach in supporting client counsel, with an emphasis on meeting their marketing communication and business aims. You will be actively involved in guiding and working alongside teams to ensure the effective delivery of outstanding marketing communications programmes. Furthermore, the Manager will play a key role in supporting account growth and assisting in the acquisition of new client engagements.

Client service Deliver high-quality planning and execution of client projects. Act as a key contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and aligning with business goals. Build and maintain strong client relationships, coordinating effectively between clients and internal teams. Identify growth opportunities within existing client portfolios and assist in new business development. Participate in stakeholder analyses and keep a weekly track of client needs. Support team members with innovative approaches for addressing client issues.

Operational excellence Identify and communicate any client or project concerns to senior management as needed. Demonstrate competence in account management and strategic planning. Promptly address urgent client issues, either independently or with minimal senior oversight.

Flawless execution Motivate teams to produce work that exceeds client expectations and is measurable in impact. Develop creative and targeted materials for various audiences. Advise on integrated marketing strategies to achieve client goals, promoting comprehensive communications marketing engagement. Utilise audience insights to shape communication strategies, using all relevant channels and evaluating their effectiveness.

Talent development and team management Guide team members in task management and skill development for client success. Foster a culture of independent learning and provide necessary support. Engage in personal and professional development, pursuing opportunities for growth. Assist in team recruitment and hiring processes in collaboration with the Leadership Team.

Brand and business building Gain a deep understanding of client businesses, objectives, and market contexts. Maintain expertise in industry sectors, offering insights and advice to the team. Support pitch processes, contributing to strategy development and delivery. Work with senior management to advance the company's business goals. Explore growth opportunities within accounts and maintain a strong industry network. Participate in proactive new business research and identify potential collaborative ventures. Contribute to the marketing and branding efforts of Hexa-Communications, enhancing our market presence and role for clients.

JOB REQUIREMENTS A minimum of 4-6 years of relevant experience in public relations or similar fields like advertising, marketing, or media. Demonstrated ability in building and managing client relationships. Experience with budget oversight and team service level management. Innovative and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills. Quick and accurate decision-making abilities, providing effective client counsel. Excellent team management and motivational skills. Collaborative and egalitarian in approach. Eager to share knowledge and experience to improve team performance. Entrepreneurial spirit, eager to embrace new opportunities. Ambitious and comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits Performance-based rewards Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements Opportunity to learn from work across the SEA region Opportunity to be trained and mentored (where possible) by industry experts/ veterans in the region. We are focused on developing and training high-performance team

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foodpanda Bangsar South, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Manager, Public Relations

foodpanda Bangsar South, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

Here at foodpanda, we’re all about delivering more value, choice and convenience to our customers and partners across Asia. We are on the lookout for talent who are excited about making a tangible impact with a dynamic organisation looking to redefine how food, people, culture, and technology are connected.

We are looking for a highly driven and motivated Public Relations Manager to join our team in Malaysia, overseeing a key reputation management function. Well-versed in stakeholder engagement and understanding of the media and regulatory landscape, this individual will play a crucial role in building brand love by unearthing engaging, unexpected stories from the business.

Key Responsibilities

Develop foodpanda Malaysia’s public relations strategy and uphold positive brand reputation across all stakeholder groups. Build relationships with key tier 1 media (broadcast, tech, lifestyle and trade) to ensure a consistent narrative is being communicated externally. Lead proactive storytelling, media pitches and policy comms campaigns to secure positive media placements focusing on foodpanda Malaysia’s mission. Manage crisis communication and develop response plans for potential issues. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to identify compelling stories and align communications metrics with business goals. Oversee and manage agencies to ensure alignment with business goals. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of communication strategies, adjusting as needed.

Qualifications

At least 6-8 years of demonstrated experience in leading PR and communications work, engaging a wide range of external stakeholders. A strong network of journalists focused on lifestyle and business space, with a keen understanding of various media channels and news cycles with proven success in achieving coverage across different media segments. Ability to exercise strong judgement, possess good problem-solving and crisis management. skills, and ability to collaborate with functional teams in a dynamic environment. Demonstrated experience providing counsel to and collaborating closely with senior management and business functions to achieve the effective implementation of PR campaigns, driving brand awareness and reputation management. Agency experience is a plus. A concise and clear communicator with written and oral communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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Job Title : Public Relations Manager, Malaysia

Company : Upcycle Communications

About Upcycle Communications :

Upcycle Communications is an independent, award-winning agency that believes the heart of luxury travel and hospitality lies in authentic connections and meaningful storytelling.

Purpose-driven communications is what we do. That’s more than just elevating brands—it’s about weaving together stories that are as warm, welcoming, and unique as the places and people they represent.

With deep experience across tourism, hospitality, and destination marketing, our team leverages both a global mindset and strong local experience to tailor communications solutions directly to business needs, providing meaningful, smartly crafted strategies that make an impact and create value.

Our work includes media relations, social media strategy, content creation, partnership marketing, brand development, thought leadership, copywriting, events, internal communications and strategic introductions.

THE ROLE:

We are recruiting a Public Relations Manager in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to join our dynamic, results-driven team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in Public Relations and a solid rolodex of local and regional m edia and influencer contacts, a proven track record in leading teams to deliver results, developing integrated campaigns, and fostering a positive work environment. You’ll focus on building smartly crafted integrated communications campaigns for brands in the luxury, travel and hospitality sectors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Devise and implement client campaigns, and ensure end-to-end account servicing to achieve results for clients, working alongside the team in Singapore to deliver work excellence
• Provide strategic thinking, full-service delivery and additional insights for all clients
• Proactively build, strengthen, and lead client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and lead day-to-day contact
• Counsel clients as required and actively contribute to meetings and presentations
• Demonstrate a passion for and understanding of storytelling across earned, paid, owned and shared media
• Write and produce strong written content, including messaging, press releases, statements, briefing books, etc
• Plan and manage team workflow and delivery
• Ensure KPIs are met across all touch points on accounts
• Maintain and build strong relationships with A-list media and influencers in Malaysia and across Southeast Asia
• Ensure best practice in campaign reporting, performance management, and measurement

People & Culture

• Manage, motivate and mentor junior team to meet deadlines and drive excellence across accounts
• Help foster a positive and inclusive company culture that encourages collaboration within the team
• Assist to plan and implement efficient processes and systems on accounts
• Represent Upcycle as an ambassador at industry and media events

Commercial & New Business

• Assist with sourcing and engaging partners and vendors as needed
• Contribute to new business briefs, devising creative plans and responses as required

QUALIFICATIONS :

• At least 5 - 8 years of experience in public relations, social media marketing, digital marketing and communications, ideally agency side in Malaysia
• Experience with hospitality / lifestyle / F&B brands
• Possess a mix of skills across media relations, social media, influencer programmes, content, events, activations, corporate communications, crisis management and/or stakeholder engagement
• Existing strong network of relationships with media and influencers in Malaysia and across Southeast Asia
• Excellent communications, presentation and interpersonal skills

YOU ARE:

Resourceful

• A proactive problem-solver who is always able to find new solutions and systems

Relevant

• Innately curious
• In possession of a good nose for business opportunities
• Finger on the pulse and know what’s hot and what’s not in the world of consumer lifestyle, food, entertainment and hospitality in Singapore and abroad

Responsible

• Passionate about making a difference; expects excellence from yourself and others
• Approaches all tasks big and small with attention to detail and deadlines
• Highly organised, creative and flexible

Respectful

• Able to work collaboratively with people at all levels
• Calmly juggles multiple clients and projects, sometimes with conflicting priorities

WHY JOIN US?

• Be part of a growing agency doing meaningful work for some of the best brands in luxury, travel and hospitality
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Generous annual leave and flexible work arrangements
• Accelerated learning and growth opportunities - Work closely with leadership and gain hands-on experience across functions in a boutique agency structure

HOW TO APPLY:

You may apply via LinkedIn, or you can send your resume, cover letter, writing samples and references to with the subject line “PR Manager Malaysia - Your Name”.

Upcycle Communications is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries Public Relations and Communications Services

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