Job Description
• Excellent writing skills in English and Arabic with journalism/media background
• Experience to write bilingual press releases for large scale organisations
• Produce regular features on different range of topics ranging from products, manufacturing
• In charge of newsletter editorial and develop periodic content for various trade related journals
• Arrange interviews with senior management and overlook it till publishing
• Deal with media and build rapport to ensure coverage of news/events
• Build a communication network with global Marketing & PR offices to synchronize international news
Desired Skills & Experience
• Excellent command over written English & Arabic
• PR & Journalism instinct
• Experience of dealing with media across the region
Company Description
RAK Ceramics is currently the world’s largest manufacturer of ceramic and porcelain tiles with annual production output of 117 million sq.m. accounting to around $ 1 billion global sales annually. The Ras Al Khaimah-based company currently was established in 1991 by H.H. Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Dr. Khater Massaad, CEO, who directed the company towards global competitiveness, technological advancement, and high-quality production.
Specializing in high-quality ceramic wall and floor tiles, Gres Porcellanato, and sanitary ware, RAK Ceramics uses more than 8,000 production models, with new designs added almost every week to its product portfolio. Tiles are manufactured in a variety of sizes, from 10 cm x 10 cm up to 125 cm x 185 cm, the widest range offered in the ceramic field.
The global production of tiles exceeds 360,000 sqm and 12,000 pieces of sanitary ware per day from its state-of-the-art plants in UAE, China, Sudan, Bangladesh, India and Iran.
RAK Ceramics manages over 15,000 employees worldwide and currently exports to more than 150 countries, which is a testimony to its excellent reputation worldwide.
RAK Ceramics is a ISO 9001: 2008 & ISO 14001: 2004 certified organisation. In 2007, it was given an AA rating and was ranked among the top four brands in the UAE by UK-based Brand Finance Middle East. RAK Ceramics was also recognised as Company of the Year in 2004 by the Arabian Business Awards and bestowed the MRM Business Award for Manufacturing, the highest manufacturing award of the UAE, by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. RAK Ceramics has been awarded the Superbrands status in 2009, 2010 and 2011. RAK Ceramics has also won Asia’s Best Brand and Asia’s Best Employer Brand at CMO Asia Awards organized by US-based CMO Council that recognizes excellence in branding and marketing.
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