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Regional Marketing and Editiorial Manager Sandpiper, Kuala Lumpur

Sandpiper, one of the fastest growing reputation and policy management consultancies in the world, is seeking a talented and entrepreneurial individual to join our regional marketing team as a Regional Marketing and Editorial Manager based in Kuala Lumpur.  The successful candidate will be based in Malaysia and will also support offices across the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. 

Sandpiper is a multi-award-winning agency that in 2024 won Global Corporate Agency of the Year at the Provoke Sabre Awards, Asia Pacific Regional Network of the Year at the Gold Standard Awards, is the second fastest growing firm in Asia Pacific and the 14th fastest growing PR firm in the world.  In Asia Pacific we are the only firm to have a dedicated professional services practice and are the largest public affairs agency in China.   

Our expertise spans corporate communications, healthcare, financial services, and capital markets communications, professional services, ESG and sustainability, brand PR, media relations, public affairs and public policy, and technology. 

Operating with one global P&L, we harness new technologies to deliver advisory backed by rigorous research and deep insights, and to meet the evolving needs of our clients quickly and effectively wherever they are in the world. 

We partner with some of the world’s leading businesses and brands to develop effective, evidence-based communications strategies and programmes. 

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced, energetic, creative, and proactive Marketing professional with a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a marketing or digital communications role with strong research and writing skills. A self-starter who thrives in a highly empowered environment. 

Roles and Responsibilities

On a general level, you will be responsible for managing and executing Sandpiper’s Marketing efforts across Asia Pacific and the Middle East.  

  • Support the COO, GMs, and Practice Group Leaders to develop the Sandpiper marketing strategy. 
  • Be responsible for overseeing master brand editorial calendar and implementation of Sandpiper’s marketing strategy across all markets on time, within budget and to a high standard. 
  • Develop high-quality written marketing content for use in web assets, LinkedIn, eDMS, and more.   
  • Liaise with specialist teams including creative, web development, HR for the development of any visual or technical assets required. 
  • Maintain consistent branding, editorial tone, and community engagement across all external marketing channels. 
  • Manage digital properties and CRM by liaising with our partners and vendors to ensure consistency. 
  • Provide monthly tracking, measuring, reporting of results of the marketing program back to key internal stakeholders. 

Requirements

  • Fluent in English with a bachelor’s degree or above 
  • Effective, responsible, and a high level of attention to detail 
  • Interest in and some knowledge of the financial services, technology, healthcare, and ESG space 
  • Knowledge of marketing tools and channels including web marketing (Google ecosystem, LinkedIn, WordPress, etc.), email marketing (Pardot, Brevo, etc.), design tools (Canva, Adobe, etc.) LinkedIn, Google, CRM tools, etc. 
  • Knowledge of traditional and/or simplified Chinese is advantageous 

What we offer

At Sandpiper, we offer a collaborative and stimulating work environment as well as attractive remuneration and benefits. 

If you want to work for the agency of the future, not the past; are bored doing the same thing every day and want to have more influence over your career – then come and join us! 

If you want to work for the agency of the future, not the past; are bored doing the same thing every day and want to have more influence over your career – then come and join us! Send your CV and cover letter to careers@sandpipercomms.com