Associate - Public Relations

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We are a leading, full-service, integrated, communications and marketing services agency that delivers industry-defining work and next-generation solutions for brands, businesses and organisations. In the Middle East, North Africa & Turkey (MENAT region), our network comprises a hyper-connected, awardwinning network with a presence in 13 cities – including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Kuwait, Doha and Istanbul. Our team comprises social media experts, digital specialists, creatives, strategists, analysts and PR professionals who believe in the power of collaboration to deliver high-value, high-impact communications and business solutions for our clients. By welcoming outstanding and diverse talents to our team, we complement our sector expertise with specialisms such as content, content production, creative design, creative technology, digital platforms, influencer marketing, integrated media, media relations, social strategy and engagement, strategic planning, and video productions. Weber Shandwick was honored as the PRovoke Global Agency of the Decade (2020), PRWeek Global Best Agency in Middle East (2020), PRCA MENA Large Consultancy of the Year (2022, 2021, 2019) and PRCA MENA Digital Team of the Year (2021, 2020). Weber Shandwick was named to Ad Age’s Agency AList in 2020 and Best Places to Work in 2019, in addition to being certified as a Great Place to Work UAE | Turkey (2022).

What’s happening? An amazing opportunity : join a highly creative, multi-disciplined global communications agency and network. What this means : the opportunity to work on some of the best brands in the world, the ability to draw on all the resources of a top global networked agency, and the chance to work in an entrepreneurial environment.

Who do we need?

• Ideally, you should have 1-2 years of agency / consulting or related experience with a background in consumer PR.
• You are adept at drawing upon previous experience to provide clients with knowledge and counsel – all complemented by your client servicing skills and media relations with key journalists in both local and regional media.
• You will demonstrate solid and well-rounded communication skills, such as writing, media placement and client relationships.
• You will have a basic understanding of the role of digital and may have initial experience across digital strategy, community management and / or content production.

What will you be doing?

Client Relations

New Business

Market Knowledge

Account Team Support

Skills & Requirements

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Non-profit Organizations

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