LOCATION |
Malaysia
DEPARTMENT |
Desk
EMPLOYMENT TYPE |
Full-time
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Seeking a nutter (just like us) with a passion for humanising, creating meaningful connections and bringing brands to life via the written word. Must have strong writing and communication skills, adaptability, a sense of initiative and great time management.
Position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; with opportunity for exposure to regional clients.
Remote workers are welcome to apply. Entry level and internship positions available too.
ROLE OF A MAD WRITING RAVEN
The duties and responsibilities of a Mad Writing Raven include:
Primary Role:
Managing various written requests such as drafting media materials (press releases, emcee scripts, media invitations, talking points, notecard copy, etc).
Ensuring all Mad Hat written materials are of a high quality and accuracy.
Liaising with freelancers and translators, where necessary
Secondary Role
Leading content-driven campaigns, including client liaison and project management, ensuring all timelines and deliverables are met.
Participating in brainstorm sessions for project proposals.
Developing a solid understanding of the media landscape and participating in media pitching and building media relations.
REQUIREMENTS
We seek individuals who contribute to the team culture and environment. We value the aptitude for communication. In short, what's most important to us is that you have passion, get along well with the team, laugh and sing along, and are able to laugh at yourself. Other nice to have qualities include:
Eager to learn, super resourceful and able to think independently
Strong writing and communication skills
Fantastic prioritisation skills
Well organised
Good critical thinking and analytical skills
Able to spot trends and keep a pulse on the latest happenings
Digital and social media fluent
Able to catch a brand's tone and voice, and apply it to written materials
WORKING AT MAD HAT
Everyone's working preferences and optimal hours are different, so we encourage all Hatters to plan their regular work hours around their optimal timings (love siestas? take it!).
Be sure to come with great time management, fantastic communication skills, a confidence to critique, some degree of OCD (read: decently organised with attention to detail) and an insatiable hunger to learn.
Apply by telling us a little bit about yourself, tell us a funny story, and tell us what drives you, every day! We also grow through each other’s passions so if you have a side project or business in your mind, talk to us about it.
Enquire further via hatters@madhat.asia.
ABOUT MAD HAT ASIA
Mad Hat is an Asian regional boutique PR agency made up of fresh, nutty, entrepreneurial Hatters. Brimming with ideas, perceptive to emerging trends and always hungry for the next creative boundary to push, we work closely with partners to build fun and effective communication strategies to get the right messages out to (and this is the important bit) the right audiences. Young in outlook, yet very experienced, Mad Hat Asia brings over 9 decades of combined communications experience to any (tea) table they may find themselves at. Diversity fuels our engine. Authenticity and values steer our direction. We’re looking for fresh minds to join us as we grow to greater, crazier heights. So if you’re about growth, teamwork and fostering meaningful connections, we’re down to talk.