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Work Background
Freelance Copywriter & Brand Strategist
Aug. 2020Freelance Copywriting, brand strategy, social media strategy & social media management for various brands.
Festival Guide AsiaFounder
Jan. 2014 - Dec. 2016MalaysiaThis niche travel site indulges a community in the special interest of festivals. This region is home to a diverse and growing group of cultural festivals ranging from spiritual all the way to music and literature. These festivals host both Western and Eastern artists and has become a place to create and discover contemporary Asian culture. These are the sights, sounds, cultural and human connection that makes travel rich and meaningful.
Yayasan Tuanku Nur ZahirahPR and CSR Manager
Mar. 2010 - Aug. 2011MalaysiaYayasan Tuanku Nur Zahirah (YTNZ) was the charitable foundation of the reigning Queen of Malaysia at the time. We specialised in research and development of a heritage textile called songket which is traditionally hand-woven with gold and silver thread. I served as the PR Manager, writing press releases and liaising with Editors and Journalists. I also initiated partnerships for CSR projects I conceptualised that could be leveraged for PR.
The DusunBranding, Marketing & Operations
Aug. 2009 - Mar. 2020Seremban, Negri Sembilan, MalaysiaThe Dusun is a collection of bungalows, nestled in lush greenery and overlooking stunning views of a rainforest. I created this brand from scratch with a designer in 2009 while I was still a Copywriter at an MNC Advertising agency. Once I took on a full-time role here, I developed the brand for more than a decade with a design partner. I took on a leadership role in the company, especially in branding and marketing. Online distribution is critical in the accommodations business, I also planned and executed integrated marketing campaigns involving SEO, SEA, organic and paid social media content and influencer campaigns. We maintained 4.5 stars on TripAdvisor during my entire tenure and outperformed the industry average with 79% occupancy (the average was 64%). We also won an unsolicited award in 2018 for outstanding achievement in our niche (Luxury Eco-Friendly Hotel Of The Year in Malaysia by Luxury Travel Guide).
OgilvyOneCopywriter
Dec. 2008 - Feb. 2010MalaysiaCopywriting for Direct Marketing, online games, print games, print ads and billboards. I worked on the brands, Maxis (telco), IBM and Milo (FMCG).
XM MalaysiaCopywriter
Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2008I planned (sitemaps and wireframes) and wrote website content for Petrosains (Science Centre in Kuala Lumpur's Twin Towers), Sutra Dance Theatre and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board.
TBWA\Worldwide - Tequila\ MyaloCopywriter
Mar. 2006 - Dec. 2008MalaysiaI was the Content Manager for the Tourism Malaysia website which won the Gold PATA Award and Gold ITB Berlin Award. With over 300 pages of content, our team built the site from scratch. I was also involved in dark marketing promotions. For me, this included copywriting for small lifestyle trend websites, event flyers and websites, creating content and managing a third-party host for round table events on lifestyle topics with key influence leaders in Kuala Lumpur.
Film IndustryWriter, Editor, Director
Jan. 1996 - Jan. 2006Malaysia
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Brand and Marketing Strategy for Business Success.