ALBS is an Air Liquide entity in Kuala Lumpur, regrouping for the APAC scope its Business Service Centers (Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai) as well as the two Global Functions (IT, Digital and Procurement). Designed to derive optimal value by better leveraging technology, people and competencies, the ultimate goal is to boost efficiency and deliver outstanding and sustainable performance while keeping a strong focus on customer centricity. This Organization is striving for excellence, adopting the Best in Class models to deliver value through simplification and standardization of processes, while adhering to Internal controls and compliance requirements.
Summary:
We are seeking a Strategic Communications Head to serve as the lead architect for our regional narrative. In this pivotal role, you will act as a trusted advisor to leadership, shape our corporate narrative, drive employee engagement and act as the guardian of the brand. You will be empowered with the autonomy to define our regional tone of voice and the authority to guide and refine executive messaging to ensure it aligns with employee sentiment and our unique culture.
Responsibilities:
- Executive Advisory & Presence: Serve as a strategic partner to leadership, providing horizon planning to anticipate communication needs and ghostwriting for senior executives to build a consistent Leadership Voice for internal and external events.
- Change Management: Lead communication strategies for organizational changes, ensuring all messages are delivered with empathy, clarity, and speed.
- Strategic Roadmap: Translate high-level Cluster Strategic Plans into actionable communication roadmaps that make global goals relevant to daily operations.
- Campaign & Channel Innovation: Design creative initiatives to motivate a multi-cultural workforce while overseeing regional intranets and identifying new AI or video tools to reach non-desk employees.
- Editorial Excellence: Act as the regional Editor-in-Chief, simplifying technical jargon into human-centric stories and ensuring 100% brand integrity across all visual and verbal identity.
- Event Leadership: Direct the end-to-end content strategy and coordination for flagship programs, including annual summits and leadership meetings.
- Data-Driven Insights: Establish KPIs for engagement and sentiment analysis, delivering regular reports to the Group to pivot strategies based on data.
Requirements:
- Degree in Mass Communications or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years experience in Corporate Communications, Public Relations or roles centred on Strategy, Influence and Engagement
- Highly digitally savvy with strong knowledge of modern communication tools and the latest industry trends
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- A self-directed professional responsible for setting their own rhythm and consistently meeting deadlines
**We thank you for your interest in Air Liquide. Interested applicants are encouraged to send in a detailed resume, including reasons for leaving for past employment. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.**
