Overall employee rating

2.9
Based on 4 reviews
5
4
3
2
1
Detail Ratings
Work life balance
3.0
Career Growth
3.0
Work flexibility
3.0
Job Security
3.0
Pay and benefits
3.0
Leadership
3.0
Company Culture
3.0
Disclaimer: Reviews on Jobstore are independently submitted by users; we do not guarantee the accuracy or truth of any individual submission. Read more
Digital Marketing Executive
3.0
24 January 2026

Decent agency, but pay could be better.

I've worked at A Media Bytes Sdn Bhd for a couple of years. It's a pretty standard mid-sized agency in Kuala Lumpur. We handle a lot of digital advertising campaigns. The team's good, but you really earn your pay here.


Pros

The benefits package is actually pretty solid; we get good health insurance and annual leave is okay. For a digital marketing executive, it's a decent starting point to learn a lot, especially with various clients. The hybrid model for work is also a big plus.


Cons

Honestly, the base salary for a digital advertising role here isn't competitive, especially in the Kuala Lumpur market. Raises are small, and bonuses feel pretty rare, even after successfully running big campaigns. You often feel underpaid for the amount of work you put in.


Advice to Management

Really look at the compensation structure for marketing roles, especially base salaries. Competitive pay attracts and retains good digital advertising talent. A better bonus scheme would also motivate the team.


Ratings by topic
3.0
Work life balance
3.0
Career Growth
4.0
Work flexibility
3.0
Job Security
2.0
Pay and benefits
3.0
Leadership
3.0
Company Culture

Similar reviews
Junior Content Creator
2.9
30 January 2026
Okay for a Start, but Growth is Slow
Pros: You get hands-on experience quickly, which is great for new grads entering the digital marketing agency world. I learned a lot about different social media campaigns and content strategy. There's a decent team vibe for day-to-day tasks.
Cons: Career growth here is pretty slow, especially for content roles. There aren't many clear paths to move up from a Junior Content Creator, even after a couple of years. It feels like you hit a ceiling fast if you're looking for real advancement beyond entry-level tasks.
Advice to Management: Create clearer career progression frameworks for content and digital marketing roles. Investing in professional development and mentorship programs would really help retain talent beyond the initial few years.
Show more
Digital Marketing Executive
2.6
15 January 2026
Leadership has some good ideas, but execution...
Pros: The management team definitely understands current digital advertising trends. They're good at spotting new opportunities for campaign management. As a Digital Marketing Executive, I learned a lot about industry best practices during my time.
Cons: Sometimes, leadership lacks clear direction after big announcements. It's tough when strategies change without much warning for the team. Communication from the top often feels a bit disjointed in our Kuala Lumpur office.
Advice to Management: Focus on consistent communication and clearer follow-through on new initiatives. It would really help with team morale and project success for digital roles.
Show more
Digital Marketing Specialist
3.0
3 January 2026
Work-life balance is okay, but it's a media agency.
Pros: The work-life balance here is actually decent for a mid-sized media agency in Kuala Lumpur. You can usually leave the office by 6 PM most days. There's some flexibility for a Digital Marketing Specialist if you need to work from home sometimes, which really helps with personal stuff.
Cons: Crunch times happen, especially around big client campaigns. Expect longer hours then, it's just part of the advertising industry. It can be tough to completely disconnect on weekends; emails still pop up. The workload can get heavy quickly, so you've got to manage your time well.
Advice to Management: Try to distribute workloads more evenly to prevent burnout during peak times. Clearer boundaries on after-hours communication would also be great.
Show more

Are you sure?

Once you confirm, please note that this action cannot be undone.