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Kao Malaysia Hiring! Full Time Associate Brand Manager in Selangor - Ricebowl

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Working Location

  • Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

Company Description Kao Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., established in 1973 as an overseas subsidiary of Kao Corporation Japan, focuses on enriching lives and contributing to global sustainability through consumer-centric products and brands. In Malaysia, Kao promotes its “Kirei Life” philosophy with a wide range of Health & Beauty Care, Hygiene & Living Care products, including well-known brands such as Attack, Biore, Curel, Liese, Magiclean, MegRhythm, Men’s Biore and Merries. The company’s mission is to create a Kirei life for all by providing care and enrichment for people and the planet, supported by innovation that delivers excellent value and a safer, more harmonious world. Guided by a vision to be closest to individuals and exceed expectations, Kao Malaysia strives to understand people and their environment deeply, aiming for a future where humans and nature thrive together. Kao Malaysia operates three regional sales offices in Peninsular Malaysia and works with distributors to serve general trade customers across East Malaysia and Brunei.


Role Description This is a full-time Associate Brand Manager role based in Petaling Jaya with a hybrid work arrangement, allowing some work from home flexibility. The role involves supporting brand strategy development, planning and executing marketing campaigns, and managing brand initiatives across digital and traditional channels. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting market and consumer research, monitoring brand performance, analyzing sales and marketing data, and preparing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders. The Associate Brand Manager collaborates with cross-functional teams such as sales, trade marketing, supply chain, and finance to ensure effective brand activation and consistent brand messaging. The role also includes coordinating with external agencies and partners, overseeing creative materials and packaging updates, and contributing to budget planning and tracking to maximize brand growth and profi

tability.


Qualifications

  • Brand management and marketing skills, including experience in consumer goods, brand strategy support, campaign execution, and trade marketing coordination.
  • Market and consumer analysis skills, such as data interpretation, sales performance tracking, competitor analysis, and translating insights into actionable plans.
  • Communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams, managing agencies, preparing presentations, and maintaining clear, professional stakeholder communication.
  • Project and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple campaigns, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
  • Proficiency in office and marketing tools, such as spreadsheets, presentation software, and familiarity with digital marketing platforms and social media.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field, with prior internship or work experience in FMCG or brand management considered an advantage.
  • Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in health,

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