Job Description
AirAsia MOVE is hiring! We are looking for a PR & Communications Intern to join our Regional PR team in Kuala Lumpur. In this role, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including Partnerships, Marketing, and Social Media, to drive impactful communications in Malaysia and across the region.
Job Description
- Content & Media Relations: Draft and edit press releases, media pitches, social media captions and PR materials while maintaining up-to-date media lists, contact databases, and relationship logs with journalists and influencers.
- Coverage & Trend Monitoring: Track daily media coverage, compile detailed PR reports, and conduct research on industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging media outlets.
- Events & Campaign Support: Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing press events, media visits, conferences, interviews, and regional PR campaigns.
- Administrative & Operational Support: Manage general admin tasks for the PR team, including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, tracking invoices/budgets, and archiving media assets.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (Marketing, Social Media, Partnerships) to ensure consistent messaging, assist with crisis/reputation management, and identify social media engagement opportunities.
Required Skills
- Communication & Languages: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Written proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia and/or Mandarin is highly advantageous to support translations and regional media liaison.
- Organisation & Administration: Exceptional time-management abilities, strong attention to detail, and a structured approach to admin tasks and record-keeping.
- Problem Solving & Creativity: Creative thinking with a practical approach to troubleshooting and execution.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiar with key social media platforms and monitoring tools.
- Teamwork & Initiative: Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field (coursework or prior internship experience in PR is preferred).
- Able to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week, with flexibility for on-site or hybrid working based on business needs.
- Highly proactive, eager to learn and grow within the PR industry, and capable of prioritising tasks to hit tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong time-management, organizational, and administrative skills
- Strong attention to detail and structured record-keeping abilities
- Creative problem-solving and practical troubleshooting skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with key social media platforms and monitoring tools
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Written proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia and/or Mandarin
- Coursework or prior internship experience in public relations
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Flexibility for on-site or hybrid work based on business needs
- Proactive attitude and ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines
What We Do
It all starts here. 23 years ago, a dream took flight - shaping and forever changing the travel industry in Asia. The idea was simple: Make flying affordable for everyone. We made that dream happen. We started an airline in 2001. Today, we’ve evolved to become something much bigger. We’re now a world-class brand, a leading Asean airline, a digital travel and lifestyle platform; and we’re not stopping. If you’re passionate about connecting people and transforming lives, we want you onboard. When it comes to your career, your Allstar journey will be an adventure. Find your dream career destination with us
