Company Background
Arena Edu Ventures is an education and career solutions company operating through JanaKerja, a platform that connects students and job seekers with education opportunities, career programs and employment pathways. We provide professional guidance, recruitment support and industry-focused solutions to help individuals enhance their skills and achieve their academic and career goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue funding opportunities, grants, sponsorships and financial assistance from government agencies, GLCs, NGOs, and private organizations.
- Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with government bodies, corporate organizations, educational institutions and other stakeholders.
- Prepare and submit proposals, grant applications and supporting documentation to secure funding and collaborative opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential partners to foster long-term collaborations.
- Research and identify new business opportunities, strategic alliances and revenue-generating initiatives aligned with the company's objectives.
- Coordinate meetings, presentations and negotiations with prospective partners and funding agencies.
- Monitor funding requirements, compliance obligations, reporting deadlines and project deliverables.
- Prepare periodic reports on partnership development, funding applications, business opportunities and project outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records of partnership agreements, grant submissions and related documentation.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, Public Relations or a related field.
- Minimum 1–3 years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, grant management or corporate relations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Strong proposal writing and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of government grants, funding schemes and corporate sponsorship processes is an added advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and report preparation.
- Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills.
- Possess a proactive, resourceful and results-oriented mindset.
- Willing to travel when required.
Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Meal allowance
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person