Communication Manager, Southeast Asia (sea)

KONE Oyj

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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8+ years internal and external communications experience
Leading pr agency networks in southeast asia
Fluent in english and one southeast asian language
** KONE Oyj is seeking a Communications Manager for their Southeast Asia operations, tasked with leading internal and external communications to enhance the KONE brand and manage its reputation. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in communications, particularly in multi-country roles, and will work collaboratively within a diverse team. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads communications for KONE's operations across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam to build the brand and safeguard reputation.
  • The successful candidate will drive industry thought leadership in sustainability and innovation while acting as an advisor to KONE Southeast Asia leaders.
  • KONE offers a supportive culture with flexible working hours, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work with dedicated colleagues across the region.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KONE Oyj is seeking a Communications Manager for their Southeast Asia operations, tasked with leading internal and external communications to enhance the KONE brand and manage its reputation. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in communications, particularly in multi-country roles, and will work collaboratively within a diverse team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years internal and external communications experience
  • Leading PR agency networks in Southeast Asia
  • Fluent in English and one Southeast Asian language
  • Experience managing crisis communications
  • Strategic planning aligned with global messaging

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in matrix multicultural environments
  • Ability to act as a spokesperson at KSEA level
  • Track record in sustainability and innovation communication
  • Strong influence on senior leaders
  • Hands-on delivery mindset

Key Requirements

  • Master's or bachelor's degree in communications or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in multi-country communications roles
  • Fluency in English and at least one Southeast Asian language

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