Senior Corporate Communications Manager | Dubai, UAE

Purpose of the Job:
• Business growth and stakeholder engagement through Corporate Communication activities.
• Enhancement of corporate image and reputation (internally and externally).
• To manage the communication process with various stakeholders to assist in shaping the reputation of the company.
• Integrated media relations.
• Event management support.
• Business support – taking initiatives, supporting the Heads of departments on communication strategies and effectively communicating with various departmental / functional heads to drive key initiatives.
• Managing Internal communications initiatives.
• Managing External communications initiatives.

Duties:
• Assisting Senior Vice President with oversight of the department.
• Development and maintenance/expansion of relationships with internal business managers and marketing personnel.
• Coordination and support of business activities, promotional campaigns, product launches, etc., through events, public relations, and media communications.
• Development and maintenance/expansion of relationships with journalists and editors of media, including newspapers, magazines, internet news sites, etc., to help ensure access to information through media contacts.
• Management of internal and external events, from conceptual through development and implementation stages.
• Assisting in the development and translation of press releases, other communications materials and publications.
• Assistance in the production of internal and external publications such as newsletters and internal communication tools.
• Internal customer service, including maintaining and improving coordination with other departments, providing response and action to internal requests and referrals.
• Management of relationships with vendors/ agencies.
• Complete management of media relations.
• Event management support.
• Diplomatic judgment in handling issues relating to customers, brand and the Government.
• Reputational Risk Management.
• Effective development and implementation of Communications programmes both internally and externally.

Requirements
• Post Graduate degree
• 10 years experience in marketing/communications or related jobs.
• Excellent written skills essential.
• Have excellent communication and inter-personal skills and ability to motivate a team.
• High level of analytical ability and good facilitation and consultation skills.
• Experience in project management and implementations.
• Commercially aware of sensitivity of the social, economic and political environment.
• Good IT Literacy.

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