Astro Malaysia Holdings
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    85%
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    Work/Life balance
    3.6(154 ratings)
    Career development
    3.8(154 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    4.1(154 ratings)
    Management
    3.5(154 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.1(154 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    4.0(2 ratings)
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    5.0
    Direct Sales Role
    May 2024
    Petaling Jaya Selangor5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    good experience working with Astro
    The good thingsSalary and benefits with high bonus
    The challengesSales target and handle customer complaints
    3.0
    Project Manager
    Nov 2023
    Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala Lumpur
    My experienced helped to diversify my skill and build my network
    The good thingsWith 20 years of experience in the broadcasting industry, I am a versatile and accomplished professional with expertise in Project Management, News and Current Affairs, Translations, and Voice Overs. I excel at leading complex projects from inception to completion, delivering high-quality news content, bridging language and cultural barriers, and providing engaging voice-over narration. I am known for my adaptability, teamwork, and commitment to exceeding expectations, making me an asset for any broadcasting, entertainment, media organization.
    The challengesIn Broadcasting Environment We have to move on and learn new skill and technologies and understand customer expectation
    5.0
    Assistant marketing manager
    Sep 2023
    Kuala Lumpur
    Good working environment and good employee benefits
    The good thingsGood employee benefit
    The challengesFast moving technology
    5.0
    Assistant vice president
    Jun 2023
    Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur
    A professional accountant with more than 20 years of working experience in key finance functions of accounts payable and payment, group risk management, business continuity planning, and revenue assurance. Skilled at evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of process improvements and system enhancements in compliance with regulatory and group policies.
    The good thingsFlexible working (hybrid) and a wonderful management team
    The challengesEmployee benefits and a very minimal increment from year to year
    5.0
    Technician
    May 2023
    Rawang SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Management problem with technician
    The good thingsreasonable salary Friendly customer get a customer tip
    The challengesManagement problem Payment late high place work
    4.0
    ASTRO
    Mar 2023
    Kuala LumpurLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Not too stressful -Communication skills -Management is flexible -Very friendly and socializing -Handling customers whom are not understanding -Resolving issues fast and learning new things along the way
    The good thingsNot too stressful -Communication skills -Management is flexible -Very friendly and socializing -Handling customers whom are not understanding -Resolving issues fast and learning new things along the way
    The challengesNot too stressful -Communication skills -Management is flexible -Very friendly and socializing -Handling customers whom are not understanding -Resolving issues fast and learning new things along the way
    5.0
    Assistant vice president
    Mar 2023
    Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur
    Great place to work. Company will provide Training and working experience will be the great skill to enhance our skill.
    The good thingsTraining, trust, empower that company provided.
    The challengesDifferent level of people (age) with their own experience :)
    4.0
    Senior associate
    Mar 2023
    Puchong Selangor
    A good stepping stone.....
    The good thingsthe team I've worked with for more than 15 years and some colleagues are turning into family with trust and passion towards the jobs.
    The challengesit's cats and dogs world in any typical private company. But the politics here are beyond one can digest.
    3.0
    Engineer
    Feb 2023
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Beast in the beauty. The more you in the more you will be get backward
    The good thingsthey try to be good, cannot make it because of internal politics.
    The challengesEveryday doing the normal job is challenging in this company.
    5.0
    Customer service executive
    Jan 2023
    Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Better work for better life
    The good thingsThey are giving more for guys such ad mugs, free foods, merchandisers
    The challengesYou can get more experience from customers also get assistance from your team leaders as well
    5.0
    Sales advisor
    Jan 2023
    Petaling Jaya Selangor5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    High Commission WITH amazing bonus
    The good thingsSalary and Commission and bonus and benefits
    The challengesStress,working under pressure and challenges WITH co workers
    5.0
    Engineer
    Dec 2022
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Great environment, opportunity to learn some thing new in technology.
    The good thingsNo pressure, good team work between each department.
    The challengesLearning something new every year as technology advance.
    5.0
    Customer service consultant
    Nov 2022
    Bangsar South Kuala Lumpur9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE AND CHALLENGES
    The good thingsI LEARN TO BE A GOOD LISTENER, RESPONSIBLE AND FOCUS TOWARDS CUSTOMER'S PROBLEM. I AM SURELY ENJOY MY 10 YEARS WORKING WITH ASTRO. I'LL MISS MY COLLEAGUE, THE ENVIRONMENT AND MY CLOSE MANAGER.
    The challengesCURRENT CALL VOLUME REALLY HIGH ESPECIALLY WITH SO MANY NEW PRODUCT COMING IN, TO COMPETE WITH OTHER COMPETITORS.
    5.0
    Director
    Nov 2022
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    Wonderful experience
    The good thingsTeam work Effort of team work Willing to share team opinions Willing to listen our ideas Support each others
    The challengesEntertaint viewers with wonderful guides line on air. On time program should be on air as per request.
    5.0
    Malay Entertainment
    Nov 2022
    Fast pace & critical
    The good thingsFor me, I managed to set my own schedule depending on the timeline or deadline given.
    The challengesNo benefits and no guarantee for next jobs.
    5.0
    Customer service executive
    Nov 2022
    Bangsar Kuala Lumpur
    Good environment to work
    The good thingshaving good communication and support from management and collogue.
    The challengesI'm having issue to have shift working hour.
    5.0
    Data Engineer
    Sep 2022
    Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Fun place to be depending on the project, great colleagues and management
    The good thingsGreat colleagues, all fun and havoc. Benefits is okay lah. Salary plus food allowance and pro rated allowance that you can purchase anything and claim
    The challengesDepends on the project you are working on. Sometimes its just bad and undoable. But if you have fun and easy project you will stay forever definitely
    4.0
    Associate Network Scheduling
    Sep 2022
    Cyberjaya Selangor9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Nice working place and good environment
    The good thingsall staff always been very helpful and work as a team
    The challengesChallenges for me, it might be the system upgrading because sometimes when it keep update then it became lack and hang. overall i think all good.
    4.0
    Content Protection Engineer
    Sep 2022
    Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Content Protection Engineer at Astro
    The good thingsFlexible working hours and environment, relax and chill.
    The challengesDetail-oriented and project-based working style.
    4.0
    Associate
    Sep 2022
    Kuala Lumpur9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Loyalty doesn't pay, Toxic managment
    The good thingsGood for career development if you can put aside the salary issues.
    The challengesManagement is a mess, always needed to work blindly into a project or job. Toxic environment too.
    4.0
    Customer service executive
    Aug 2022
    Kuala Lumpur
    my comfort zone , working for 14 years above
    The good thingsGood teamwork , colorful & friendly environment
    The challengeswith work politic , force overtime , not easy to take leave ( not family oriented)
    3.0
    AVP
    Aug 2022
    Kuala Lumpur3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Toxic culture for Enterprise Biz Division
    The good thingsRegional office culture is good but not the divisional.
    The challengesToxic culture, burn out, demotivating, promotion but gets unfair increment compare to newly recruit (do not value / appreciate in house talent)
    1.0
    Senior Assistant Vice President
    Jul 2022
    Bukit Jalil Kuala LumpurLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Not a place to work, just a place to retire
    The good thingscompetitive salary and benefit, free Astro + Fibre subscription
    The challengesReluctant for change, full of unnecessary meetings with totally no outcome.
    5.0
    cameraman
    Jun 2022
    9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    comfort working environment
    The good thingsGet to learn more regarding camera shots for both entertainment and sports industry
    The challengesChallenges such as work on a different environment and able to deliver "LIVE' content or programs/shows
    5.0
    Assistant vice president
    Mar 2022
    Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Awesome Place, Great Exposure and Great Experience
    The good thingsExperiential Bosses and Great Culture
    The challengesNone, its was a big regret to leave this place
    5.0
    Customer service
    Feb 2022
    when to adapting an and angry customer over the phone
    The good thingsGood teamwork where are always support each other in resolving the any issues arise
    The challengeschallenge is how to attend the customer issue arising from the service provided which is involving on bills and package offered.
    5.0
    Presentation Editor
    Jan 2022
    11 to 12 years in the role, former employee
     Thoroughly capturing materials received on fast turnaround channels and performing seamless online edit through GVG/EVS non-linear applications.
    The good thingsFriendly environment and challenging job scope.
    The challengesVery risky in handling international channels.
    5.0
    Customer associate
    Sep 2021
    Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Amazing and the best feeling I have very had.
    The good thingsThe wonderful management and the people around who were so supportive and having a heart of gold .
    The challengesNothing much always have a solution .
    4.0
    Customer service
    Sep 2021
    New working environment
    The good thingsI enjoy the work environment which is my team and also a good team leader that teach me how to be confident amd believe in myself.
    The challengesEverything was great,it just me that cant achieve a sales target .
    5.0
    Customer service executive
    Aug 2021
    current employee
    Great company to learn
    The good thingsThe team manager and trainer will guide you from zero to hero regarding handling customers.
    The challengesThe challenge was working with a shift and sometimes overtime is crucial due to influx of calls
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