Communications Director (Agency)

Overview

MCG Talent are seeking for Senior Communications Director to join one of our clients who are a leading global strategic communications and public affairs consultancy. This role is for someone with approximately 10-15 Years experience. You will be part of the communications team and will be there to advise companies on public relations, public affairs, strategic positioning, and CEO positioning. Responsibilities

Developing and implementing communication strategies and plans in collaborations with the project teams for international clients Managing communication activities for the strategic positioning of companies and management boards Advising clients on internal and external communication measures and media relations Follow, monitor, and understand Middle Eastern and European key political debates and provide tailored advises to our blue-chip clients and our colleagues from international offices Support the team in client acquisition and the further development of existing mandates Helping further grow the business and office in Dubai Cultivating strong collaborative relationships and inspire local and global stakeholders to drive high quality output Pioneering fresh ideas and innovative communications formats Requirements

A master’s degree or equivalent is preferable, preferably in a subject related to communications, media relations, journalism, finance / economics, or political science (e.g. IEP, leading business school, leading communication school) Initial professional experience in journalism, communications, public institutions, consulting and / or the financial sector Experience within an agency or consultancy space is desirable. Excellent communications skills spoken and written in English High level of textual competence and strong communication skills Organisational competency, high level of personal commitment and strong professional presence Excellent people and stakeholder management skills and natural networker Must be a Saudi-national Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Public Relations Industries

Public Relations and Communications Services and Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MCG Talent by 2x Get notified about new Director of Communications jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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