Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia is a statutory body formed under the Sustainable Energy Development Authority Act 2011. The key role of SEDA Malaysia is to administer and manage the implementation of the feed-in tariff mechanism which is mandated under the Renewable Energy Act 2011.
We seek talented, dedicated, passionate, relentless, innovative and highly motivated individuals to join us in developing the sustainable energy industry and enforcement of the Renewable Energy Act 2011 within a strong regulatory framework. If you value a fast-paced atmosphere in a start-up environment with outstanding colleagues dedicated to developing the sustainable energy industry, this may be an opportunity for you!
Candidates should be positive thinking, analytical and conceptual, able to grasp and apply theory and enjoy robust discussion. Strong communication and analytical skills are key requirements. Innovative, dedicated and highly motivated Malaysians are invited to apply for this vacant position.
DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
JOB REQUIREMENT
Technical requirements for the post are as follows:
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Corporate Communication, Social Science or related field, recognized by the Government or higher education institutions;
- Minimum 15 years’ relevant experience in strategic communications, media relations or public relations, including 5 years of senior leadership roles;
- Demonstrated strategic leadership, project management and decision-making capabilities;
- Proven experience in developing and implementing organisational communication strategies;
- Ability to lead and mentor communication teams to achieve organisational objectives;
- Strong engagement with key media, industry, institutional and government stakeholders;
- Ability to lead strategic messaging, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across all channels, including digital and social media;
- Ability to analyse complex organisational or policy issues and translate them into clear, effective and strategic communications;
- Experience managing high-impact communication campaigns, media issues and reputational risks;
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior management, ministries, agencies and stakeholders; and
- Willing to travel as required.
Potential candidates must possess the following:
- Presentable and confident;
- Meticulous in their work, with strong attention to details;
- Highly analytical and methodical;
- Ability to work under pressure and with all levels of society;
- Accountable and quick in decision making; and
- Results driven with a strong sense of urgency.
HOW TO APPLY
Please visit www.seda.gov.my for further details of the vacancy.
Application can be made by e-mailing your resume with your photo, expected salary, academic certificates and other personal details to [email protected]. Please states the position applied in a letter of application addressed to:
Chief Executive Officer
Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia
Block 3517, Jalan Teknokrat 5, Cyber 5
63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
(Attn: Director of HRA)
Closing date: 23rd February 2026
Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
- Applicants who do not receive any notice within three months of the closing date should consider themselves as unsuccessful.