Digital Content Executive

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17 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Develops and publishes Bahasa Melayu branded articles and social media content for Malay audiences. Generates content ideas and proposals aligned with client briefs, engagement goals, and revenue objectives. Monitors digital trends, platform formats, and audience behavior to improve recommendations. Collaborates with sales, campaign management, and content teams to deliver work on schedule while balancing creativity, client requirements, and platform specifications.
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WHY JOIN US?

  • We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.

  • We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.

  • Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

To develop and execute digital-first BM branded content (articles and social media) for Malay audiences that support client content pitches, branded content solutions, and revenue objectives across Astro’s digital ecosystem.
Key Accountability Areas:
#1 Content Strategy & Creation

- Create and publish BM branded articles and social media content for Malay audiences based on client briefs

- Contribute to Malay-market content innovation/content pitch ideas and proposal development


#2 Trend, Audience & Platform Intelligence

- Stay updated on Malay digital trends, social media formats, and audience behaviour

- Content should take each platform's specific content DNA and audience demographic into consideration

- Identify content opportunities that can enhance content innovation/content pitch and proposal strength


#3 Revenue & Performance Awareness

- Align content ideas with engagement and reach objectives

- Apply performance insights to strengthen content recommendations


#4 Collaboration & Execution Support

- Work closely with Sales, Campaign Managers and Content teams to ensure strategies are executable and delivered on time


Key Challenges:

- Producing fresh, relevant ideas in a competitive digital landscape

- Managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously

- Balancing creative ideas with platform and client requirements


Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications, Media Studies, Marketing, Journalism, or related fields

- Strong command of Bahasa Melayu; working level of English required

- More than 2 years experience in BM digital content, editorial, or branded content

- Experienced in Canva and Capcut

- Solid understanding of social media, digital content formats, local entertainment and lifestyle trends, and Malay audience behaviour

- Strong storytelling instincts with an interest in commercial outcomes

- Organised, timely, proactive, and adaptable

- A collaborative team player who can work independently when needed

REQUIREMENTS:

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Media Studies, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field
  • Strong command of Bahasa Melayu
  • Working-level English proficiency
  • More than two years of experience in Bahasa Melayu digital content, editorial, or branded content
  • Experience using Canva and CapCut
  • Understanding of social media, digital content formats, local entertainment and lifestyle trends, and Malay audience behavior
  • Strong storytelling skills and interest in commercial outcomes
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Collaborative and independent working ability
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The Company
HQ: Kuala Lumpur
5,454 Employees

What We Do

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad 201101004392 (932533-V) is Malaysia’s leading content and entertainment company, serving 5.6 million homes or 72% of Malaysian TV households, 8,000 enterprises, 17.5 million weekly radio listeners across FM and digital, 14.0 million digital monthly unique visitors and 3.2 million shoppers across its TV, radio, digital and commerce platforms

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