Director of Public Relations

Company Description

thefrontier.health is a free-to-read publication providing independent market intelligence and deal updates on ASEAN healthcare.

The objective js attracting capital and attention to an undercapitalized healthcare sector.

It highlights innovation and emerging trends across Southeast Asian health markets, serving investors, operators, and innovators.

Team members contribute to a mission-driven platform that supports transparency, informed decision-making, and sector growth.

Role Description

The Director of Public Relations is a part-time, hybrid role based in Kuala Lumpur City, with flexibility for some work from home.

This role oversees thefrontier.health’s public image and communications strategy, ensuring consistent and effective messaging to media, partners, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include planning and executing PR campaigns, drafting and distributing press releases, managing media inquiries, and cultivating relationships with journalists, industry analysts, and other key influencers.

The role also involves monitoring media coverage, analyzing PR performance, and advising leadership on opportunities to enhance visibility across ASEAN healthcare markets.

Qualifications

• Strong Public Relations and Media Relations skills, including experience building and maintaining relationships with press and industry stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Press Releases and Strategic Communications, with the ability to craft clear, impactful narratives aligned with organizational goals.
• Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to tailor messages to diverse audiences across the healthcare and investment ecosystem.
• Demonstrated experience in leading PR strategy for publications, healthcare organizations, or financial/market intelligence platforms is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with ASEAN healthcare markets, media landscapes, or capital markets is a strong advantage.