Full Time DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL Jobs, Salary up to MYR 11,500 in PERSATUAN BULAN SABIT MERAH MALAYSIA Federal Territory - Maukerja

The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC), known as “Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia” (BSMM) is seeking an experienced and committed leader to join our senior leadership team as Deputy Secretary General.

Working closely with the Secretary General, you will help shape the organisation’s strategic direction, strengthen operational effectiveness, and advance its humanitarian mission. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and expertise in governance, risk management and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Secretary General in defining and implementing MRC’s strategic priorities, ensuring alignment with its mission and vision.
• Oversee organisational operations to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of humanitarian programmes and services.
• Drive organisational improvement, innovation and good management practices.
• Support effective oversight of legal, risk management and compliance frameworks, including the development and review of policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Represent MRC in engagements with government agencies, international organisations, donors and other stakeholders.
• Strengthen strategic partnerships and support resource mobilisation, donor engagement and funding opportunities.
• Provide leadership and guidance to staff, members and partners, promoting collaboration and capacity building.
• Support coordinated humanitarian responses that address the needs of affected communities.
• Advance advocacy and policy initiatives relating to humanitarian principles, disaster risk reduction and vulnerable communities.
• Promote a culture of professionalism, integrity, teamwork and accountability.
• Uphold the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Law, Economics, Accounting, Finance, Public Health or a related field.
• Ideally, at least eight years of professional experience, including experience in a middle management role within government or organisations working closely with key government stakeholders.
• Significant experience in risk management, legal matters and compliance.
• A strong professional background in law, risk management, finance or economics.
• Experience in developing and reviewing legal guidelines, internal policies, procedures and reports.
• Strong ability to identify, assess and analyse organisational risks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, presentation and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail in overseeing governance, legal, risk and compliance matters.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking and sound judgement.
• Team leadership and staff development.
• Stakeholder engagement and advocacy.
• Cross-cultural awareness and emotional intelligence.
• Strong commitment to humanitarian values and service.

Interested candidates are invited to apply through Indeed with an updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role.

Pay: RM7,500.00 - RM11,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Work Location: In person