Gard Inc Hiring! Full Time Market Activation Executive in Selangor - Ricebowl

Company Description Gard Inc. is a leading industrial specialist in High Volume Low Speed (HVLS) fans, advanced air ventilation systems, smart hand dryers, and electrical consumer products for industrial and commercial use. The company manages three dynamic brands—AireGard, HÖUM, and KleenGard—providing a strong presence in both B2B and B2C markets. Gard Inc. collaborates with world-class manufacturers to deliver high-quality, value-added solutions to its customers. As an industry leader, the company emphasizes honesty, integrity, and long-term partnerships to support the growth and development of its business partners. Gard Inc. Sdn. Bhd. is a fast-growing organization offering opportunities to build a career in the industrial and consumer electrical products sector.

Role Description The Market Activation Executive is a full-time, on-site role based in Selangor, Malaysia. This role is responsible for planning and executing market activation activities, including product launches and brand campaigns across Gard Inc.’s B2B and B2C channels. The Market Activation Executive will coordinate with sales, marketing, and product teams to ensure consistent messaging, effective positioning, and strong visibility for AireGard, HÖUM, and KleenGard products. Daily tasks include analyzing market trends, preparing activation plans and reports, managing event logistics, engaging with business partners and key accounts, and monitoring performance against targets. The role also involves supporting digital and in-store promotional initiatives, ensuring materials are delivered on time, and maintaining strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing activation, trade marketing, or brand promotion, preferably within industrial, consumer electrical, or related sectors.
• Strong skills in market research, data analysis, and reporting to evaluate activation performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Ability to plan and coordinate events, promotions, and campaigns, including on-site execution and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in communication and presentation, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Good organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Comfort with basic digital tools (e.g., office productivity software, presentation tools; exposure to digital marketing platforms is an advantage).
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Willingness to work on-site in Selangor and travel locally for meetings, events, and market visits as needed.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work both independently and in cross-functional teams.