Salary: AED 24000/- for Arab Expats & AED 32,000/- for UAE Nationals.

Benefits: Tickets for Self + Spouse + 2 children, Education Allowance of AED 25K per child upto 3 children, Insurance for Self + Spouse + Children

Qualifications:

• 6-7 years of experience in marketing and communications

• Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic language

• University degree - a focus in Marketing or Communications is preferred

• Must have a writing background and previous experience with creating press releases, marketing collateral and translation

• Ability to make recommendations and work independently on most projects and programs

• Knowledge of MS Office software (PPT, Excel, etc)

• Strong knowledge of communication practices and techniques.

Duties & Responsibilities:

PR

• Develop PR strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast, and online media

• Coordinate all public relations activities

• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media

• Manage media inquiries and interview requests

• Create content for press releases, newsletters, articles, and keynote presentations

• Monitor, analyze, and communicate PR results

• Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising on an ongoing basis.

• Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness

• Support in selecting an agency, either project-wise or on a retainer basis

• Work closely with agencies in creating brief, send to agencies for certain jobs such as press conferences

• Message house to be well updated

• Manage round table conferences/meeting along with agencies, arrange gifts for PR, maintain good relationship with journalist

• Coordinating the investor relation function with finance.

Communications

• Develop a communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics

• Develop and execute a yearly calendar for internal and external communication

• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy

• Coordinate with all departments internally to ensure news updates and information accuracy on a monthly basis.

• Assist in the preparation of FAQ, Fact sheet, all data to be updated

• Work on company newsletter including Projects, divisions

• Provide support to review documents related to awards for company and divisions

• Work on standard communications that are sent out to stakeholders internal / external & updated from time to time, if required

• Review, proofread and translate marketing materials and website content

Kingston Stanley