Manager Public Affairs (RETAIL)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR13,500 - MYR16,500 per year View Job Description
Lead government relations and public affairs initiatives to support the company's business and growth objectives. Monitor regulatory developments, manage key stakeholder relationships, and drive advocacy efforts.
  • Influence policy and regulatory matters for one of MY's leading retail business.
  • High-visibility role with direct exposure to gov agencies and industry bodies

About Our Client

Our client is a leading homegrown retail chain with a strong presence across Malaysia, renowned for delivering quality products and exceptional customer experiences.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute public affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies.
  • Build relationships with government agencies, regulators, and industry associations.
  • Monitor policy developments and assess business impact.
  • Prepare position papers, briefing notes, and advocacy materials.
  • Advise leadership on regulatory and reputational issues.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Public Affairs professional should have:

  • 8+ years' experience in Public Affairs, Government Relations, Corporate Affairs, or related fields.
  • Strong network within government and industry stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in retail, FMCG, consumer goods, or regulated industries is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Strategic role with significant influence on business and policy outcomes.
  • Competitive salary and strong career progression opportunities.



If you have the skills and experience required for this Public Affairs role in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Vinosha Jothiraja
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7070526
Phone number
+603 2302 4040

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Public Relations / Corporate Communication
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Vinosha Jothiraja
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4040
Job Reference
JN-072026-7070526

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.