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Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager

FrieslandCampinaPetaling Jaya, Malaysia
1 day ago
Job description

What we ask

a) Education, qualification, and training

  • Degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, or a related field.

b) Experience and Professional Knowledge

  • Minimum 5 years of working experience in business development, public affairs, corporate affairs, government relations, or institutional partnership roles.
  • Familiar with government procurement processes, public policy frameworks, and regulatory environments in Malaysia.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to build trusted relationships across public, private, and non-profit sectors.
  • Experience in developing and managing tender proposals, grant applications, or institutional contracts is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record in managing partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, foundations, or multilateral organizations or equivalent.
  • Good knowledge / interest in politics and current affairs
  • Able to work as part of a team, multi-task and good time management skills.
  • Able to synthesize complex policy or institutional information into clear, actionable insights for internal decision-making.
  • Good organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Experience working in or with FMCG, healthcare, education, or development-focused sectors is a plus.
  • c) Functional and Technical Skills

  • Skilled in relationship management, with the ability to build trust and influence decision-makers across government and institutional sectors.
  • Exceptional engagement skills all level of stakeholders, internal and external
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) in local language and English.
  • Solid knowledge of government procurement processes, proposal writing, and tender management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Bahasa Malaysia and English; able to draft proposals, reports, and policy briefs effectively.
  • Strong business development and negotiation skills, particularly in institutional and public-sector channels.
  • Positive attitude, creative thinker, and outstanding attention to detail
  • Proficient in project management, able to lead and coordinate cross-functional initiatives with clear deliverables and timelines.
  • Resilient and able to work under pressure.
  • Team player and with ‘Can Do’ attitude (IQ = I Can)
  • What we offer

  • A fast-paced working environment with supportive and collaborative colleagues, united by one common vision.
  • Work-life balance.
  • Attractive remuneration package.
  • Training provided.
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