Reports to: Head of Operations
Application deadline: 15 July 2023.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic and creative Marketing and Communications Executive to contribute to our marketing efforts and help promote our programs and initiatives. Reporting to Violacea Low, Head of Operations, you will play a key role in developing and implementing marketing strategies and communication plans. This is a full-time role based in our Kelana Jaya office
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans and strategies to promote AFS Malaysia programs and increase brand awareness.
- Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, website, blogs, and marketing collaterals.
- Manage and optimize social media platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and community engagement.
- Coordinate and execute digital marketing campaigns, including email marketing and online advertising.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities and trends.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency across all communication channels.
- Manage and maintain the AFS Malaysia website, ensuring up-to-date and relevant content.
- Monitor and analyze marketing campaign performance and provide reports to the management team.
- Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, influencers, and key industry stakeholders.
- Assist in organizing and coordinating marketing events, trade shows, and exhibitions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Proven work experience in marketing and communications roles is preferred but notmandatory. Fresh graduates with relevant internships or coursework will also be considered.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create engagingcontent.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and analytics.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and basic graphic design skills are a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projectssimultaneously.
- A creative mindset with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- A proactive and self-motivated individual with a passion for learning and keeping upwith industry trends.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please email your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or work samples to [email protected] with the email title “Job Application: Marketing & Communications Executive.”
Applications accepted through Saturday, July 15, 2022.
About AFS Malaysia
AFS began as a volunteer ambulance corps created in 1915. We started as a wartime humanitarian aid organization into a groundbreaking international secondary school exchange, volunteer, and intercultural learning organization with a bold mission: to help build a more peaceful world by promoting understanding among cultures.
Over 60 years later, AFS Malaysia continues to respond to the needs of an increasingly complex world, offering programs abroad in 40+ countries and hosting international students from more than 80 countries. True to the spirit of our founders, these life-changing intercultural learning programs are made possible by the dedicated work of our AFS Volunteers.