MOHAMAD FIRDHOUSE MOHAMAD TAJUDDIN
Petaling Jaya
Summary
A self-motivated and experienced professional with over 12 years of expertise in entrepreneurship and business development for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Currently serving as the Director of SME Corp. Malaysia, Terengganu office, with a proven track record in securing development funds, creating marketable product schemes, and establishing strategic relationships with government entities. Previously led the Public Relations Unit in the Strategic Communications Department, managing tasks such as advertising, sales promotion, press releases, and media relations. Recognized as a Business Counselor by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in 2011, with extensive experience collaborating with stakeholders, including ministries, government agencies, and the media.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Terengganu State Officer Director
Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Malaysia (SME CORP.)
Current
- Supported local SMEs in accessing national-level programs and initiatives, driving growth and sustainability
- Collaborated with key stakeholders like Exco Keusahawanan Negeri and Yayasan Pembangunan Usahawan to support the development of local SMEs
- Built and sustained strong relationships with key officials in ministries and government agencies, acting as the primary liaison for SME Corp
- Malaysia
- Ensured local SMEs were well-informed of government support programs and initiatives, fostering mutual benefit through collaboration
- Monitored and reported on key performance indicators related to SME development, funding acquisition, and compliance
- Regularly attended meetings and participated in special projects initiated by ministries and agencies, providing strategic input.
Assistant Manager, Strategic Communication (Public Relation)
Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Malaysia (SME CORP.)
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Planned and executed advertising, promotion strategies, and campaigns for SME Corp
- Malaysia
- Handled the writing and drafting of presentations, press releases, and media interviews
- Organized and participated in promotional events such as press conferences, exhibitions, and visits.
Assistant Manager, Business Advisory and Support Division
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Provided business advice, guidance, and support for government initiatives to Malaysian SMEs
- Created opportunities for bilateral/multilateral cooperation among Malaysian SMEs through MoUs or other agreements
- Assisted Malaysian SMEs in exploring international business opportunities.
Assistant Manager, Corporate Management
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Preserved data information and meeting records, including private and confidential documents
- Managed the records management system for SME Corp
- Malaysia, including monitoring and renewing leasing and cleaning contracts for government offices and headquarters
- Oversaw and approved the purchase of airline tickets, rental cars, and other matters related to third-party transportation services
- Handled day-to-day administration of state offices and HQ, including mail deliveries, payments, petty cash, and office transportation
Education
BSc Tourism Management -
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Diploma Toursim Management - undefined
Universiti Teknologi Mara
undefined
Skills
Policy analysis
Media Relations
Legislative Relations
Computer Skills
Stakeholder Engagement
Nric
821029 14 5085
Personal Information
- Age: 40 years
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Malaysian
- Marital Status: Married
References
Miss Fara Zalina Mohamed, Head Legal and Coporation, SME Corporation Malaysia, +603-2775 6282/ +6012 215 9941, fara_zalina@smecorp.gov.my
Timeline
Assistant Manager, Strategic Communication (Public Relation)
Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Malaysia (SME CORP.)
01.2019 - 01.2021
Assistant Manager, Business Advisory and Support Division
01.2014 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager, Corporate Management
01.2008 - 01.2013
Terengganu State Officer Director
Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Malaysia (SME CORP.)
Current
BSc Tourism Management -
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Diploma Toursim Management - undefined
Universiti Teknologi Mara
undefined
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