Our Marketing & Communications team of Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) is looking for an energetic and creative professional to be part of this awesome team!
What you will be doing?
- Demonstrates an understanding of the communications marketing industry and the basic principles of integrated communications marketing.
- Organize and implement PR strategic content/activities to create branding awareness.
- Plan and churn out strategic newsworthy content and identify media trends, news cycles, relevant real-time topics, and spin opportunities.
- Develop social media strategies to engage audiences across traditional and new media, perform market research, and competitor analysis.
- Build relationships and networks with the media to get commercial exposure.
- Constantly seek and analyse competitor marketing and PR materials both online and offline.
- Research, write, and distribute press releases to targeted media, presentation decks, media statements, newsletters, speeches and more for both internal and external communications.
- Coordinate press conferences, launches, media interviews, and media briefings.
- Analyse results of PR campaigns or efforts and prepare reports.
- Liaise with various departments to ensure consistency in promoting the college’s image and reputation.
- Stays up to date with emerging technologies and trends.
Who are we looking for?
- Preferably a Bachelor’s Degree holder in Public Relations, Mass Communications, or related field.
- At least 2 to 3 years of relevant working experience in PR, Media, and Creative Agency fields.
- Required skill (s): excellent written and spoken English, MS PowerPoint, presentation skills, press releases/advertisement/articles writing and social media management.
- A team player, able to work independently, problem-solving skills, highly meticulous and strong execution abilities, strong work ethic, and performance-driven.
- Able to work under pressure with good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel for work assignments within or outside of the region.
- Possess own transport.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If the above sounds like you, MCKL wants you!
Drop-in your CV at hr@mckl.edu.my to apply for this position.