Demeanour, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required
The ideal candidate’s demeanour and approach to life and work should be as follows:
- Biscuit-loving, fun-loving, optimistic, innovative, energetic, aspirational, tech-savvy, and eager to learn with a hearty zest for life, specifically humble, open, fearless and yet possessing a little edge to think and go out of the box;
- A good listener, trustworthy, reliable, honest, accountable, collegial, well-groomed and professional;
- Proactive, resourceful, detail oriented, well-organized, self-directed, and able to thrive in high-pressure situations;
- Appreciative and respectful of diverse cultures, abilities, genders, and different worldly belief systems.
- Working on marketing strategy in accordance with the overall company goals.
- Aligning ATL and BTL campaigns to ensure compliance with Corporate Identity.
- Overseeing and developing campaign ideas for festive season.
- Organizing and overseeing advertising/communication campaigns (social media, TV etc.), exhibitions and promotional events.
- Working closely with external agencies on marketing campaign.
- Evaluating and reviewing marketing campaigns to make sure the correct mediums are being used and campaigns are effective.
- Brainstorming and developing copywriting ideas, strategies and concepts for rebranding communication material.
- Staying updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging.
- Developing, creating and writing content across online and offline platforms including notice, press release, social media and brochures.
- Interpreting creative direction and adapting points from creative brief/content into persuasive copy concept.
- Providing copywriting support on other company written material.
- Managing other ad-hoc tasks as deemed necessary by the Company and other responsibilities as assigned by the superior and/or Company.
- Undertaking any and all other duties and responsibilities as so instructed by the superior and/or Company.
- Possess at least a minimum Diploma or Bachelors’ Degree in Marketing/ Customer Relations Management/ Mass Communication/ Commerce/ Business Administration or other related discipline.
- Knowledge and experience in branding, marketing, digital marketing, social media marketing, other marketing tools, Photoshop, photography, videography, customer service and customer relationship management would be an added advantage.
- A passion for the food and biscuits industry. Driven to take on new challenges and able to perform challenging tasks given at any time.
- Creative thinking and can bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Good copywriting skill in English.
- Open-minded, humble and willing to accept constructive feedback.
- Dedicated, self-started and self-motivating attitude.
- Good organizational, analytical and multi-tasking skills.
- Highly versatile and able to anticipate heavy workload during peak periods to meet close deadlines while maintaining a positive work attitude.
- Pleasant personality and good interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to work independently and also as team player where frequent collaboration across functional teams is necessary.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, Malay, and Chinese is an added advantage.
- Work closely together with other teammates on a daily basis.
- Computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office, other relevant software and application.
- To be based in Alor Gajah, Melaka.
- To possess own transport.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an interview.