Asia Marketing Communications Specialist (New role based in Kuala Lumpur)
Asia Marketing Communications Specialist (New role based in Kuala Lumpur)
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The Asia Marketing Communications Specialist is responsible for planning, developing, and executing integrated marketing communication strategies that support brand awareness, lead generation, and customers engagement across Asia. This role will work closely with regional teams to ensure campaigns are tailored to cultural and market-specific needs while maintaining brand consistency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute marketing communication plans tailored for key Asian markets (e.g., SEA, Greater China, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan).
* Localize global campaigns and content, ensuring cultural relevance and market alignment.
* Manage digital and traditional marketing channels (e.g., email marketing, social media, PR, events).
* Collaborate with product, sales, and country marketing teams to create impactful product messaging.
* Coordinate media relations, press releases, and influencer engagement.
* Monitor campaign performance metrics, prepare reports, and optimize future campaigns.
* Ensure brand guidelines are followed across all external communications.
* Support regional events, webinars, tradeshows, and sponsorships.
* Liaise with agencies, translators, and vendors for marketing collateral production and distribution.
* Cross-cultural agility and ability to navigate hierarchical business environments.
* Strong stakeholder management in matrixed organizations.
* Align with sales, product, and local teams to ensure message consistency.
* Execute end-to-end campaigns (product launches, events) with local teams.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
* At least 5 years of working experience in marketing communications, preferably in a regional/APAC role.
* Strong understanding of Asian markets, cultures, and consumer behavior.
* Experience in digital marketing tools (e.g., CRM, email platforms, social media management).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, Malay; Mandarin is a plus to communicate with Mandarin-speaking counterparts.
* Strong project management and coordination skills.
* Able to work across time zones and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Additional Information Regarding to this Position:
* Experience in industrial sectors, particularly heating elements, electrical systems, or automation control industries is strongly preferred.
* Translate complex technical product information about thermal loop solutions into compelling marketing messages for industrial customers.
* This role is based in Malaysia (WFH - Kuala Lumpur)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Marketing, Analyst, and Strategy/Planning
* Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Marketing Services
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