Senior Specialist, Activation & Partnerships

Life at U MobileWe are Passionate, Innovative, Trustworthy, Team-Oriented & Fun-Loving.At U Mobile, we are always on the lookout for great talents and passionate individuals to join our growing team.Let’s start your journey with an award-winning organization!#UnbeatableCareerAwaitsTop Reasons To Join Us! Awarded ForMost Preferred Employers in Telecommunication Industry (2022, 2023 & 2024)Bronze Winner in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement (2024)Gold Winner for Excellence in Workplace Culture (2021) Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits Flexi working hours arrangements Staff Line & Device Subsidy Smart Casual Attire Child Parental Care Leave Convenient location with access to public transport (Imbi Monorail/Bukit Bintang MRT) Special employee discounts for selected F&B BrandsJob Summary We’re looking for a seasoned events and activation lead who believes brand experiences should never be ordinary. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a sergeant-level eye for detail, and love turning bold ideas into seamless on-ground realities, this role is for you.As Manager of Activation & Partnerships, you’ll lead the charge in delivering differentiated brand experiences that truly connect with our audiences. From pop-up activations to major brand takeovers, you’ll bring creative ideas to life — with full ownership from concept to costing to flawless execution.The Day-To-Day ActivitiesOwn and lead the end-to-end execution of on-ground activations, sponsorships, and brand events — from strategic planning to post-event evaluation.Develop standout brand experiences that break through the clutter and spark engagement.Manage budgeting, costing, resourcing, and vendor negotiations with precision.Collaborate cross-functionally with brand, enterprise, digital, PR, and customer teams to ensure fully integrated rollouts.Identify, evaluate, and manage partnership opportunities that enhance brand relevance and reach.Be hands-on and on-ground — ensuring every activation reflects our brand values with excellence.About YouBachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.5–7 years of experience in events, activations, or partnerships — ideally in fast-moving or challenger-brand environments.A builder of bold, high-impact experiences — with the discipline to back it up: budgeting, timelines, manpower planning, and approvals.Detail-obsessed and operationally sharp, yet able to zoom out and think big.Resourceful, independent, and thrives on making things happen.Collaborative mindset — able to rally teams, agencies, and stakeholders around a shared vision.Passion or curiosity for content, pop culture, or storytelling is a plus.What’s Next ?Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.