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MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

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Corporate Affairs

Professional, Full Time (Contract)

Location: Miri, Sarawak

We are in search of an experienced, highly creative and enthusiastic public relations and marketing communications professional to join our team. The candidate we seek must have a progressive outlook on how to best use traditional, digital, new media solutions to build our brand and reputation, and integrated marketing campaigns.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, conceptualise and execute communications campaigns, internal and external communications, and creative PR events.
• Work with marketing team to interpret consumer trends, audience and data insights and translate them into meaningful marketing communications insights for effective PR initiatives and marketing campaigns.
• Manage relationship with media and relevant agencies and other stakeholders.
• Write, distribute, and collate communication materials for marketing collaterals, press releases, speeches, media replies, and internal communications.
• Source and manage media opportunities, sponsorships and influencers relationships, and community outreach projects.
• Monitor media achievement across multiple platforms.
• Coordinate corporate events and provide relevant support services to events organised by other areas of the university.
• Facilitate expert comment from academics and experts within the university when requested by media.
• Conduct campus tours.
• Photography and videography coverage of events.

 Selection Criteria:

• Degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Business Studies or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar capacity.
• Good working knowledge of marketing and branding, including in digital spaces.
• Knowledge and experience in social paid marketing and social media engagement preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of graphic design, web design, image and video editing software would be an advantage.
• Experience in using photography and videography equipment would be an advantage, including staging photo and video shoots.
• Strong inter-personal and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated effective written skills.
• Good critical thinking and decision-making skills, time management and organisational skills.
• Exhibit a collaborative demeanour as you will work closely with our internal and global marketing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proactive and have the ability to manage multiple projects with high standards and challenging deadlines.
• Good command of the English language, both spoken and written. Proficiency in Bahasa Melayu and local languages would also be advantageous.
• Experience in organising small to medium scale events.
  

Closing Date: 31st July 2023

Interested applicants are invited to submit a latest resume which includes addressing the selection criteria, a covering letter, names and contact details of at least two referees and certified copies of your academic credentials.

How to apply:

Please address your applications to:

Staffing Management Section,
Human Resource Department,
Curtin University Malaysia,
CDT 250, 98009 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

To submit an application, please click on the Apply Now button.

Alternatively, you may email your applications to:  hr.recruit.pro@curtin.edu.my

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Disclaimer:
Curtin (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd reserves the right at its discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.