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Senior Executive, Social Media

Funding Societies | Modalku Group Open · verified Sep 10, 2026
On-site Kuala Lumpur Full-time Senior Social Media

Senior Social Media role at Funding Societies | Modalku Group. Kuala Lumpur · full-time.

Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Shape social strategy through competitor research, platform choices, audience definition, messaging and benchmarks
  • Lead social production from copy and scripts through storyboards, shoots and styling
  • Set platform-specific content pillars, editorial calendars and publishing schedules
  • Run influencer programs, manage UGC moderation and review campaign results
  • Track performance, engage communities and handle crises with response plans

What you bring

  • Hold a bachelor’s or professional degree in marketing, mass communication or a related field
  • Bring at least three years of social media experience with strong channel and KPI knowledge
  • Create strong visual and video content, manage content and write clearly
  • Juggle projects through strong planning, organization, time management and follow-through
  • Communicate in English and Bahasa Malaysia, with Mandarin as an advantage, and use AI-powered social tools

Who this fits

You’ll suit this role if you are proactive, curious, collaborative and comfortable giving and receiving thoughtful feedback. You’ll work onsite in Kuala Lumpur and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on consistent, high-quality execution matter here.

From the employer

Funding Societies | Modalku is the largest SME digital finance platform in Southeast Asia. We are licensed and operating in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, and backed by Sequoia India (Peak XV), Softbank Vision Fund, Khazanah and SMBC bank amongst many others. Funding Societies | Modalku provides business financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which is funded by individual and institutional investors, as well as payments solutions to SMEs and consumers.

Here at Funding Societies | Modalku we live by our core values GETFS:

  • Grow Relentlessly: Strive to become our best, most authentic selves.
  • Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics: Only by forging togetherness, we help each other succeed.
  • Test Measure Act: Stay curious and reinvent ourselves, through innovation and experimentation.
  • Focus on Impact: Create impact through bias for action and tangible results.
  • Serve with Obsession: Build win-win relationships for the long-term by having a customer obsession.

Are you a digital maven with a knack for strategic planning and a passion for social media? If you have a proven track record in social media and marketing communications, excel in project management, and thrive on crafting compelling content that drives brand success, we want to hear from you.

This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities within Southeast Asia's largest SME digital financing company. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and let's shape the future together!

What will you do:

  • Build and/or execute social media strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging and audience identification.
  • Lead social media content production, encompassing copywriting, storyboarding, scripting, shooting, and styling to create engaging content that builds meaningful connections with our brands.
  • Strategising content pillars and sub-pillars for each social media platform to increase the visibility of the company’s social content.
  • Oversee and establish guidelines for the writing style and tone of all content.
  • Manage the end-to-end process of influencer campaigns, from approaching suitable KOLs/influencers, creating and presenting briefs, content development to performance review.
  • Manage influencer content and moderate all User Generated Content (UGC) in accordance with the moderation policy for each community.
  • Create editorial calendars and syndication schedules for social media.
  • Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to manage reputation, drive integrated communication strategies and campaigns end-to-end solutions
  • Stay up to date with the latest social media best practices, trends, tools and technologies. Innovate and experiment with new features and platforms.
  • Monitor, analyse, and report on social media metrics to optimize performance.
  • Continuously improve, analysing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information.
  • Engage with followers, respond to comments and messages, and build a strong online community.
  • Handle any social media crisis and develop communication plans to address issues effectively
  • Job function listed is not exhaustive and can include other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

What are we looking for:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Degree in Marketing / Mass Comm or any related field.
  • At least 3 years of proven social media career experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of each social media channel and good understanding of social media KPIs.
  • Excellent communication and copywriting skills.
  • Hands-on experience in content management.
  • Strong visual and video content creation skills, with the ability to create engaging content for social media platforms.
  • Capable of juggling multiple projects while maintaining a consistently high level of quality.
  • Highly motivated and eager to learn, proactive and curious. Able to both receive and give constructive feedback with thoughtfulness and grace.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.
  • Value-adding team player and able to work as a team with good interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent planning, organization and time management skills with strong follow through abilities.
  • Strong command of written and oral English and Bahasa Malaysia, with effective communication skills to leverage the team's abilities. Proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage.
  • Proficient in using AI-powered tools for social media content ideation, copywriting, visual and video creation, campaign planning, and performance analysis to enhance efficiency, creativity, and social media effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Time off - We would love you to take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer flexible paid vacations as well as many other observed holidays by country. We also like to have our people take a day off for special days like birthdays and work anniversaries.
  • Flexible working - We believe in giving back the control of work & life to our people. We trust our people and love to provide the space to accommodate each and everyone's working style and personal life.
  • Medical benefits - We offer health insurance coverage for our employees and dependents. Our people focus on our mission knowing we have their backs for their loved ones too.
  • Mental health and wellness - We understand that our team productivity is directly linked to our mental and physical health. Hence we organize org-wide fitness initiatives and engage partners to provide well-being coaching.
  • Tech support - We provide a company laptop for our employees and the best possible support for the right equipment/tools to enable high productivity.

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