Overview
About Saora Plus : Saora Plus is a leading social enterprise committed to empowering underserved communities around Malaysia. We specialize in the deployment of basic amenities, education and training programmes to improve lives.
Position Overview : Saora is seeking a mission-driven Project Coordinator who is proactive, creative and able to support the design and execution of Saora’s programmes. The Project Coordinator will be required to support all aspects of Saora’s programmes, such as infrastructure, education and socioeconomic programmes.
Position Details
- Employment Type : 2-Year contract with option to extend
- Starting Salary : RM2,500 per month upwards, depending on experience
- Statutory EPF and SOCSO contributions
- Discretionary bonus (subject to individual and organisational performance)
Responsibilities
Lead Programs – Design and execute programs in either rural villages or urban settings.Community Engagement – Build strong relationships with community members to ensure program acceptance, participation, and sustainability.On-Ground Implementation – Conduct site visits, recce trips, and oversee installations or activities related to projects.Versatile Project Delivery – Be adaptable to implement and manage a variety of impact-focused initiatives (e.g., water systems, solar lighting, livelihood projects and education programs).Stakeholder Coordination – Liaise with clients, partners, government agencies, and vendors to ensure smooth execution and alignment of project deliverables.Budget Management – Prepare and manage budgets, track expenses, and ensure projects are delivered within approved financial parameters.Requirements
Commitment to organisational values and to Saora’s vision, mission and values.Humility, compassion, and aptitude for learning; strong ownership and independence of work; high standards of excellence.Proactivity and adaptability.Skills and experience : Prior experience in designing and executing social programmes; prior experience working with underserved communities; strong written and verbal communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.Other Requirements : Desirable : prior experience with social enterprises and / or NGOs; willingness to travel within Malaysia (costs claimable from Saora); willingness to work on weekends and nights when required, with replacement leave provided.Reporting
Reporting To : Head of Department / Program Manager
Application
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a virtual assessment as well as an interview. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Application Questions
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?What’s your expected monthly basic salary?How many years of experience do you have as a project coordinator?Are you willing to travel for this role when required?Which languages are you fluent in?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?Note : This description focuses on the responsibilities, qualifications and expectations for the role. Any duplicate or irrelevant details from the original posting have been removed for clarity.
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