Social and Activation Intern

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

• We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
• We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
• Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
• To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

Role Overview:

Join Maxis as a Social & Activation Intern and gain hands-on experience in brand marketing, social media, and event activations. In this role, you will support the planning and execution of integrated marketing campaigns, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to engaging brand experiences that connect with customers across digital and on-ground channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Marketing Activations & Events: Support the planning, coordination, and execution of marketing activations, brand events, and promotional campaigns to ensure successful delivery and positive customer experiences.

• Social Media Content & Scheduling: Assist in creating, coordinating, and scheduling social media content across various platforms while supporting day-to-day content management and campaign execution.

• Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination: Work closely with agencies, vendors, and internal teams to ensure marketing initiatives are delivered on time and aligned with campaign objectives.

• Market Research & Campaign Reporting: Conduct market and competitor research, analyse campaign performance, and prepare reports to generate insights that support future marketing strategies.

• Administrative & Event Logistics Support: Provide administrative assistance and coordinate event logistics, including documentation, timelines, materials, and operational support for marketing activities.

Value-Added Project

The intern will have the opportunity to contribute to Pasar Hotlink, one of Maxis' key marketing activation campaigns taking place during Q3 and Q4. This project offers valuable hands-on experience in campaign planning, event execution, stakeholder coordination, and customer engagement, while contributing to a high-profile brand initiative.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

• Education: Currently pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field.

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, agencies, and external partners.

• Social Media Interest: Passion for social media, digital marketing, brand communications, and creating engaging customer experiences.

• Creativity: Creative mindset with the ability to contribute fresh ideas for campaigns, content, and brand activations.

• Organisation & Time Management: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Teamwork: Positive attitude and willingness to learn while working collaboratively across cross-functional teams.

Why join us?

As a Social & Activation Intern, you'll gain valuable exposure to integrated marketing campaigns, brand activations, and social media strategy within one of Malaysia's leading telecommunications companies. You will:

• Gain hands-on experience in marketing campaign planning and event execution.

• Develop practical skills in social media management, brand marketing, and stakeholder coordination.

• Learn how integrated marketing campaigns are developed, launched, and measured.

• Contribute to high-impact brand initiatives, including the Pasar Hotlink campaign.

• Build a strong foundation in marketing communications, consumer engagement, and brand activation.

This internship offers an exciting opportunity to develop creative, organisational, and marketing skills while working on meaningful campaigns that strengthen the Maxis brand and enhance customer engagement.

Internship Duration

• Internship opportunities available for candidates who can start in August, with a duration of up to 3 months.

• Applicants must include their availability period clearly in their CV.

What’s next?

• Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
• Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

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