Graduate Trainee
Posted 2 Oct 2026
Advertised as “PROTÉGÉ Graduate Trainee, Strategic Communications (Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur)”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCommunications, Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
UEM Edgenta Berhad is dedicated to nurturing young talents through our Graduate Trainee Program (GeT). This program is designed to empower graduates with essential skills and hands-on experience to excel in the working landscape. Our comprehensive 9-12 month initiative combines career development training with practical on-the-job training, providing essential skills and genuine workplace exposure to establish a robust groundwork for a progressive career ahead.
[Note - Program: Graduate Trainee Program (GeT) under the PROTÉGÉ Program]
Responsibilities:
- Assist in supporting the execution of communication strategies aligned with organisational goals and priorities.
- Support ongoing communication plans and initiatives to ensure consistent messaging across channels.
- Assist in managing social media platforms, including content planning, scheduling, publishing and monitoring engagement.
- Support the creation of engaging content for social media, internal and external communications, and other communication channels.
- Assist in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets and relevant stakeholders.
- Support the preparation of press materials, including drafting press releases, media content and other communication materials.
- Assist in coordinating media engagements such as press conferences, interviews and events.
- Support writing, editing and proofreading of communication content to ensure clarity, accuracy and consistency with brand guidelines.
- Contribute creative ideas for content and campaigns that strengthen audience engagement and enhance brand positioning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Mass Communication, Journalism, or a related discipline.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; internship or project experience in communications, social media, media or content creation is an advantage.
- Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills with good command of English.
- Good understanding of social media platforms and basic social media management.
- Creative and able to develop engaging content across different communication channels.