**Job Title:** PR Associate
**Company:** Sapura Energy Berhad
**Location:** Johor Bahru, Johor, MY
**Job Type:** Part-time
**Seniority Level:** Associate Level
**Years of Experience Required:** 4
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### Job Description:
Sapura Energy Berhad, a leading global energy solutions provider, is seeking a dedicated and reliable PR Associate to join our dynamic Public Relations team in Johor Bahru. This part-time position is ideal for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in an energetic and rapidly evolving work environment. You will play a key role in crafting and disseminating effective communication strategies that enhance our brand's presence and reputation in the industry.
### Responsibilities:
- **Media Relations:** Build and maintain relationships with media professionals, journalists, and industry influencers. Draft press releases, media advisories, and other communications to convey key messages about the organization's initiatives, projects, and achievements.
- **Content Creation:** Develop compelling content for a variety of platforms including press releases, articles, social media posts, newsletters, and event materials that align with our brand's voice and mission.
- **Event Management:** Assist in the planning, organization, and execution of public relations events and initiatives including press conferences, product launches, and corporate events. Ensure that all logistics are managed efficiently and clearly communicate with all stakeholders involved.
- **Market Research:** Monitor industry trends and news to identify opportunities for engagement and media coverage. Conduct research to support strategic PR initiatives and inform content development.
- **Crisis Communication:** Contribute to developing and implementing crisis communication strategies to protect the brand's reputation during unforeseen challenges.
- **Reporting & Analytics:** Track and analyze media coverage and PR campaign effectiveness, preparing reports for senior management to inform strategic decisions.
- **Collaboration:** Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing and corporate communications, to ensure a cohesive message and strategy that reflects Sapura Energy Berhad's goals.
- **Budget Management:** Assist in managing the budget for PR initiatives, ensuring effective allocation of resources for maximum impact.
### Requirements:
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
- **Experience:** Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in public relations or communications, preferably within the energy sector or a related industry.
- **Technical Skills:** Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), social media management tools, and PR software platforms. Familiarity with graphic design programs (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
- **Personality Traits:**
- **Dedicated:** Demonstrated commitment to achieving goals and driving results.
- **Reliable:** Consistently meets deadlines and follows through on commitments.
- **Soft Skills:**
- **Presentation Skills:** Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and confidently to various audiences.
- **Leadership Skills:** Proven capability to lead projects and initiatives, inspire team collaboration, and influence stakeholders effectively.
### Benefits:
- **Travel Opportunities:** Explore various locations as part of your role and engage with teams across different geographies.
- **Disability Insurance:** Comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind.
- **Life Insurance:** Secure your future with competitive life insurance options.
### Working Environment:
At Sapura Energy Berhad, you will thrive in an energetic and rapidly evolving work setting, where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. Join us in redefining the future of energy!
### Application Deadline:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by **October 2, 2024**.
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**Equal Opportunity Statement:**
Sapura Energy Berhad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.
