Public Relations Executive
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Company Description
Smart Reader Worldwide® is a global leader in early childhood education and development, known for its innovative and effective learning solutions. The organization is driven by a belief in the transformative power of education to shape a brighter future for children and communities. Founded with a vision to revolutionise learning, Smart Reader Worldwide® has grown into a trusted name in the education sector. Team members collaborate to create impactful educational experiences that support holistic child development and lifelong learning.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Kuching, Sarawak. As our Public Relations Executive, you will drive the events, collaborations and partnerships that grow the Smart Reader Kids® brand, and support our operations team in keeping things running smoothly.
Day to day, you will:
- Plan and run events, including open days, community activities and brand activations
- Coordinate collaborations and partnerships with brands, schools and community organisations, from first conversation to execution on the ground
- Manage relationships with partners and make sure both sides deliver on what was agreed
- Write press releases and communication materials for events and partnerships, and build relationships with local media
- Monitor media coverage so our messaging stays consistent and positive
- Assist the operations team with centre support, coordination and other tasks as needed
- Work with marketing to align events and partnerships with campaigns and company goals
Qualifications
- Experience planning and running events, from small community activities to larger brand events
- Experience managing partnerships, sponsorships or collaborations is an advantage
- Strong public relations and media relations skills
- Good writing skills, including press releases and content for different media channels
- Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with partners, parents, media and internal teams
- Well organised and able to juggle several projects at once
- Hands on and happy to help with operational work
- Willing to work weekends and travel within Sarawak for events when needed
- Diploma or degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or a related field preferred
- Proficient in standard office software and digital communication tools
- Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; Mandarin is an advantage