Company Description
ASEAN Future Workforce Council is a forward-thinking organization devoted to shaping the future of the workforce in the ASEAN region through industry-driven policy development and collaboration. The council aims to address evolving workforce challenges by fostering partnerships among key stakeholders. With a strong focus on innovation and inclusivity, the organization empowers industries and individuals to thrive in a rapidly changing global economy. Its mission is to drive sustainable workforce development and create a positive impact across the region.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Executive position based in Shah Alam. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in international studies or related fields and possess the skills to support regional workforce programs, initiatives, and strategic projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of regional workforce development programs and initiatives.
- Conduct research and provide insights on international workforce trends, policies, and best practices.
- Support engagement and collaboration with ASEAN member countries, government agencies, industry partners, and educational institutions.
- Prepare reports, presentations, briefing notes, and other communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Assist in organizing regional workshops, webinars, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.
- Maintain and update project databases, records, and documentation in compliance with organizational standards.
- Support the development of strategic proposals, funding applications, and partnership agreements.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration within the council and with external partners.
- Represent AFWC in meetings, forums, and events as required, ensuring a professional and positive image.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, process improvement, and enhanced program impact.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in International Relations, International Business, Global Studies, or related field.
- Strong understanding of ASEAN initiatives, workforce development, and vocational skills.
- Excellent communication, research, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional ASEAN languages is a plus.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in a team environment.
- Willingness to travel regionally as required.
