Head of Communications | Doha
Plans, assesses and contributes to the development and implementation of company’s overall corporate communication strategy and programs to achieve the Company’s (internal & external) communications goals and objectives.
Tasks and Duties:
a Plans and develops initiatives which builds company’s image as the world’s leading LNG transportation company.
b. Develops, recommends and implements corporate strategies and plans to identify, improve and sustain a consistent corporate image (to be coordinated and conveyed in all departments) in all communications to all company stakeholders, partners and audiences.
c. Oversees and monitors all dealings and relationships with local and international media (print, broadcasting and television) to ensure that company’s actions and messages are reported consistent with the Company’s intention and image.
d. Identifies and influences opinion leaders within government bodies, local authorities and public establishments in order to ensure that the communications requirements of company are fully understood and considered by those bodies in their dealings with the Company. Includes identifying and meeting opinion leaders and officials controlling government procedures, discussing company’s role in the State of Qatar together with the extent of general mutual or unilateral assistance required by either party and advises Public Relations Manager as appropriate.
e. Writes and reviews all press and media statements, interview articles and public speeches issued in the name of company to ensure their accuracy and consistency with overall Company image.
Discusses content, accuracy and phraseology of all corporate communications statements and messages with Public Relations Manager.
Requirements
B.A. in Journalism/Media Communications or equivalent.
8+ years experience in Public Relations in the gas or oil industry.
Fluency in English & Arabic language.
Proficiency in the use of various computer packages such as Microsoft word, Freelance, Harvard Graphics, Excel, Access/d Base and specialist Graphics Design packages.
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