We're a forward-looking team that's actively shaping the future of transportation and technology policy in Southeast Asia.
From educating policymakers on the positive impact that Grab makes to designing one-of-a-kind initiatives with governments, we're constantly finding ways to deliver win-win solutions to challenges that our local communities face.
Support the Grab Malaysia Management Team and Head of PA & Government Affairs in advising and managing stakeholder and regulatory issues, strategies and tactics.
Cascade Public Affairs & Government Affairs strategies across all businesses both within Klang Valley and Outer Cities.
Manage assigned stakeholder and internal Grab projects and monitor issues within Grab’s Operation in Klang Valley and Outer Cities.
Get to know the Role:
Establish key partnerships with relevant governments stakeholders, serve as our team liaison with government stakeholders and represent our team at key government meetings and events to help the team achieve its social mission.
Manage key partnerships with community stakeholders in public and private sector.
Establish key partnerships with public sector organizations and the private sector to help Grab achieve its social mission.
Make an impact.
Lead strategic advisory on public affairs.
Work with the local country team and verticals to establish a clear social mission and develop a strategic action plan and initiatives to achieve our social mission.
Establish and manage strategic government relations & partnerships.
The day-to-day activities:
Build the overall reputation of Grab MY and position it strategically with key government and external stakeholders through continued engagements and targeted events (where Grab is invited or participates).
Help oversee the development and implementation of Business Development proposals (for government and GLC institutions), projects and other key stakeholder initiatives.
Work with Grab MY management, spokespersons, topic specialists and other members of the Grab’s PR division to create engaging content in media and other channels (social media and online).
Profile key spokespersons (Grab MY senior management, topic specialists) in government /stakeholder strategies and other strategic activities with targeted media coverage.
Provide support to management on stakeholder communications issues, particularly on sensitive issues that could have a negative impact on the business (crisis management).
Create briefing documents, Q&As, and other content for internal and external audiences related to key company developments.
Develop and engage in corporate storytelling of organization’s DNA.
The must haves:
Candidate should have a Degree/Master degree in Logistics, Business, Legal, Journalism or related discipline with 10-15 years’ experience in planning, research,business development and /or stakeholder relations with proven strengths in the following:
Good stakeholder and crisis management skills.
Highest ability to work independently and in conjunction with the Grab MY Country Head and Head of Public Affairs & Government Affairs, represent and back up lead as necessary.
Strong planning and organisation skills.
A high level of self-motivation, initiative and independence will be critical.
Strategic thinking ability; good negotiation & influencing skills; organizational sensitivity.
Excellent follow through capability; demands high level of performance from self and others.
Good track record in significant outreach to government, regulators and other external audiences.
Excellent writing and editing skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Result-oriented with a strong focus on meeting stakeholder expectation
