Job Description

Description

Funding Societies | Modalku is the largest SME digital financing platform in Southeast Asia. We are licensed in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and registered in Malaysia. We are backed by Sequoia India and Softbank Ventures Asia Corp amongst many others and provides business financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which is crowdfunded by individual and institutional investors. And here at Funding Societies | Modalku we live by our core values:

• Grow Relentlessly: Striving to become our best, most authentic selves.
• Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics: Only by forging togetherness, can we help each other succeed.
• Test | Measure | Act\xef\xbb\xbf: Staying curious and reinventing ourselves, through innovation and experimentation.
• Focus on Impact: Creating impact through bias for action and tangible results.
• Serve with Obsession: Building win-win relationships for the long-term by having a customer obsession.

Are you interested in working at the largest SME digital financing platform in Southeast Asia? We are looking for an enthusiastic Public Relations & Content Senior Executive to drive the communications & content functions for Funding Societies in Malaysia. The candidate will be responsible for protecting and enhancing the Company\xe2\x80\x99s reputation, brand attributes and awareness in the public domain. The candidate is also responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating communications strategy and content to support the outlined communication objectives, and maximise positive exposure in local, regional and international markets. The role will be working closely with the Marketing team to ensure all PR activities align with the corporate brand. This role is based in Kuala Lumpur. What you will do:

• Execute PR & Communications strategies to ensure continuous, accurate and effective communications of Company\xe2\x80\x99s business updates to the public
• Manage content development across the Company\xe2\x80\x99s various communications platforms, including social media and website
• Support PR aspects of events (ie: Media Interview) and publicity initiatives of the Company to ensure accurate and positive brand representation
• Evaluate, recommend, pitch and arrange for media interview requests, including preparation of talking points
• Perform editorial tasks which include drafting, editing and translation of press releases, speeches, corporate statements, marketing presentation decks and reports, as well as other publicity-related material
• Build and maintain networking & relationships with editors, journalists, key influencers, across all media platforms including print, online, TV, radio channels
• Plan and execute in-house media launches, press conference, on-ground events, social media and CSR campaigns
• Develop and implement crisis communication advice and media strategy as needed
• Prepare weekly and monthly media monitoring report and the results of PR campaigns
• Manage end-to-end Company\xe2\x80\x99s Internal Communications efforts, including cross-function and cross-regional coordination
• Work closely with the Regional Communications team on cross-market initiatives which may span across multiple channels regionally
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to proof-read and fact-check written material
• When required, assist with any other ad-hoc tasks assigned