Senior Communications Officer

Date PostedOctober 6, 2026LocationPutrajayaCompanySolidaridad Network Foundation (Malaysia)SalaryRM 3500 - 4500TypeFull-Time

Job Summary

Solidaridad Network Foundation (Malaysia) is seeking a Senior Communications Officer based in Putrajaya. The role involves leading strategic communications plans, supervising content development, and managing stakeholder engagement. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree and strong experience in communications within sustainability or related sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic communications plans
  • Supervise content development and editorial oversight
  • Manage crisis communications and social media strategy
  • Coordinate cross-functional and stakeholder collaboration

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in related fields
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Experience in strategic communications
  • Knowledge of sustainable agriculture/environment

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Lead the development and execution of strategic communications plans aligned with organizational goals and programme objectives. - Supervise, provide guidance, feedback, and capacity building. - Provide high-level editorial oversight and quality assurance on all communications materials. - Oversee content development for digital and print platforms, ensuring consistency in messaging and branding. - Lead the communications with the European Solidaridad Network headquarter. - Lead crisis communications and provide strategic messaging support when needed. - Analyze communications data and performance metrics to inform future strategies. - Oversee the design and implementation of the social media strategy, ensuring it aligns with wider campaign objectives. - Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with operations, programme leads, and external partners for cohesive communications outputs. - Maintain awareness of current trends and innovations in communications, particularly in sustainability, nonprofit, and agricultural sectors. - Manage communications budgets and external vendors where necessary. Requirements: - At least a Bachelor's Degree in related fields. - Excellent communication, presentation, and content-writing skills. - Strong experience in strategic communications planning, content creation, and stakeholder engagement. - Demonstrated experience in managing teams and coordinating multi-stakeholder communications. - Knowledge of sustainable agriculture/environment, especially relating to palm oil, is a strong advantage.