Job Description

About GMG

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, food and health sectors. Its vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better. Today, GMG\'s investments span across four key verticals: GMG Sports, GMG Food, GMG Health, and GMG Consumer Goods. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family, it has become a leading global company, affiliated with the world\'s most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets.

Job Purpose

The Manager - Sustainability, CSR and Communications is responsible for working closely with the Director of Sustainability GMG Global to help further develop our sustainability strategy and CSR initiatives in APAC. The Manager - Sustainability, CSR and Communications will also help engage the brand in new philanthropic campaigns and social causes, as well as coordinating and executing existing campaigns, programs and communications that align with the GMG\'s business objectives.

Core Responsibilities:

\xe2\x97\x8f Look for the best partners to develop our campaigns and long-term CSR strategy.
\xe2\x97\x8f Coordinate the implementation of sustainability roadmap in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong
\xe2\x97\x8f Work closely with the Communications team (Internal/External) to understand content requirements, both print and digital, including social media channels
\xe2\x97\x8f Work closely with agency(s) to arrange and coordinate interviews, build and maintain relationships with journalists and influencers
\xe2\x97\x8f Be up to date with industry trends and identify key events/conferences where GMG can part take
\xe2\x97\x8f Perform benchmark of existing ESG standards and guidance against GMG standards and policies
\xe2\x97\x8f Engage with internal/external stakeholders to improve ESG performance (R&I, industry
players, institutions, NGO\'s, \xe2\x80\xa6 )
\xe2\x97\x8f Support colleagues in the implementation GMG sustainability strategy, with a continuous improvement approach
\xe2\x97\x8f Coordinate philanthropic campaigns and serve as a liaison between the company and our charitable partners
\xe2\x97\x8f Coordinate the CSR Community program which highlights the partnerships with the local community level
\xe2\x97\x8f Coordinate volunteering program across all Asian offices
\xe2\x97\x8f Partner with engagement teams for CSR activations
\xe2\x97\x8f Partner with marketing and communication departments across all business units to coordinate CSR activities, sponsorships, campaigns etc.
\xe2\x97\x8f Work with different business units within GMG to understand more about their social efforts
\xe2\x97\x8f Consolidate and report on social responsibility activities across the brands
\xe2\x97\x8f Assist in gathering data for CSR presentations for the Leadership Committee, Board of Directors.
\xe2\x97\x8f Assist Business Units with their individual team initiatives, activities, and meetings
\xe2\x97\x8f Assist in publication of newsletters and brand communications
\xe2\x97\x8f Other duties as assigned, including department projects

Job Requirements

\xe2\x97\x8f Bachelor\'s degree in marketing and/or communications, politics or a related field.
\xe2\x97\x8f Degree and/or certifications on sustainability management
\xe2\x97\x8f Experience in engaging with external stakeholders
\xe2\x97\x8f Problem solving approach
\xe2\x97\x8f Proactive attitude
\xe2\x97\x8f Team player, with good interpersonal skills
\xe2\x97\x8f Logical and analytical thinking skills
\xe2\x97\x8f Sensitivity and understanding
\xe2\x97\x8f Interest in social causes and/or philanthropy
\xe2\x97\x8f 2-3 years\' experience in sustainability departments in the region
\xe2\x97\x8f Nice to have : experience working with nonprofits and/or program coordination or fundraising organisations
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to multi-task, work with all professionals at different levels of the organization
\xe2\x97\x8f Strong attention to detail and strong organizational skills
\xe2\x97\x8f Strong written and verbal communication skills
\xe2\x97\x8f Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Powerpoint
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to travel up to 20%

This role will be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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