Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement

POSITION        : MANAGER, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS & STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

DIVISION        : INVESTOR MANAGEMENT

LOCATION      : PUTRAJAYA

Major Responsibilities

a)     Investment Promotion Planning and Execution

  • Develop and implement the annual investment promotion calendar based on ECERDC’s investment priorities and targeted sectors.
  • Plan, coordinate and execute domestic and international investment promotion activities.
  • Organise investment missions, business engagements, speaking engagements, business matching sessions, site visits and other relevant promotional activities.
  • Identify suitable platforms and programmes for ECERDC’s participation based on targeted sectors and markets.
  • Work with relevant partners and internal divisions to ensure effective implementation of investment promotion activities.
  • Manage the approved promotion budget and monitor expenditure against allocation.
  • Evaluate the outcome of promotion activities based on investor engagement, leads generated and potential investment opportunities.

b)     International Market Development

  • Develop engagement activities for identified priority countries and international markets.
  • Identify potential investors, companies and business opportunities from targeted markets.
  • Coordinate investment promotion and lead-generation activities in targeted international markets.
  • Coordinate meetings and business matching sessions with potential investors arising from international market engagements.

c)     Investment Promotion Collateral

  • Work with the Corporate Communications Department to develop/update investment promotion materials and promotional content.
  • Ensure investment promotion decks, sector information and promotion toolkits are updated regularly.
  • Develop targeted investment promotion content based on priority sectors and markets.
  • Ensure investment information and key messages are consistent across promotional platforms.
  • Review and update promotional materials based on feedback from investors, partners and market engagements.

d)     Reporting and Documentation

  • Ensure marketing and promotion deck is updated based on engagements.
  • Update bi-weekly management slides.
  • Prepare various reports and updates for management as needed.

e)     Others

  • Establish and foster good working relationship with relevant authorities, industry associations and external agencies.


Position Requirements

  • Possess a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, International Business or other related disciplines from a recognised university.
  • Minimum six (6) years of related working experience in investment promotion, marketing, business development, international market development or related areas.
  • Experience in foreign direct investment promotion and engagement with international companies is an added advantage.
  • Experience in manufacturing, industrial or other targeted investment sectors is an added advantage.
  • Good understanding of investment promotion, market development and lead-generation activities.
  • Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Good command of Bahasa Melayu and English.
  • Strong network among local and international business and investment communities is an added advantage.
  • Willing to travel locally and overseas.