Project Lead – Retail and Training Advocacy

🕒 August 25

🇲🇾 Malaysia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Maker Lab

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

Maker Lab is a company that specializes in providing top-tier talent to enhance collaboration and performance within teams. Founded in 2015, Maker Lab offers embedded teams and studio on-demand services to transform brands through social-first strategies and brand building. They leverage AI to precisely match global, pre-vetted talent to meet client needs. Maker Lab focuses on in-housing content creators and social strategists, enabling seamless results for businesses by bringing cultural trends and hyperlocal content into their brand-building processes.

📋 Description

• Shape upstream content briefs with APAC market insights and ensure global assets are locally relevant • Manage end-to-end localisation and delivery timelines for New Product Introduction (NPI) training assets • Coordinate transcreation agencies, local reviewers, field teams, and publishing vendors across Japan, Australia, India, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia • Identify market-specific training gaps and lead regional retail training campaigns • Design and localise advocacy and engagement initiatives for retail staff, including contests, seeding programs, and gamified engagement • Collaborate with Channel Sales & Activation, Retail Sales, and Local and Global Training teams • Oversee content upload and distribution across Learning Management Systems and internal advocacy platforms • Manage localisation budgets and monitor asset usage rates, efficiency, and ROI • Serve as a data-driven CRM expert, translating data signals into customer experiences and writing SQL queries while managing senior stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience in Business, Marketing, or Education • 12+ years of experience in retail training, trade marketing, or project management • Proven track record of program managing complex projects with strict deadlines, specifically related to NPI or product launches • Experience managing localisation workflows and working with external vendors • Previous experience in the Consumer Electronics or Tech industry • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and content authoring tools • Strong understanding of regional retail landscapes and cultural nuances across APAC • Expert-level proficiency in project management methodologies and tools like Smartsheet • Ability to maintain trackers and manage complex spreadsheets with high attention to detail • Exceptional stakeholder management and cross-functional partnership skills • Ability to work effectively under ambiguity and uncertainty in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment • Experience or aptitude in integrating AI tools into project workflows, preferably Google AI tools • Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills • Ability to work in an APAC-friendly time zone