Associate Communications Director
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
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Title: Associate Communications Director Reports to: Director of Operations and General Manager KEY ATTRIBUTES | QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in PR, marketing, or related field
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills in both English and Arabic
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Minimum 5 years of PR / Marketing experience or related field
- Knowledge of the GCC markets with key insights into the luxury sector
- Extensive press and social contacts in UAE
- Excellent organizational skills and a natural communicator
- Positive attitude / strong work ethic
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Establishes priorities and effectively manage multiple tasks and projects
- Must be a strategic and creative thinker
- Flexible, versatile and copes well under pressure to meet deadlines
- Driven, ambitious, and enthusiastic about the world of PR and luxury
- Flexibility to travel for work as needed
- Manage communication strategies for the client
- Manage key accounts with a dedicated Account Manager/ Executive
- Organizing meetings with key clients and attending meetings with Account Managers and Executives for their accounts
- Manage and mentor a team of Account Managers and Account Executives
- Work closely and effectively with account managers between Riyadh and Jeddah to ensure a smoothrelationship and delivery of projects
- Organizing processes and resources to support effective collaboration
- Proactively look for new/smarter ways to improve department processes and procedures to deliver afaster, more efficient service to clients
- Network regularly and attend key media/industry events; become visible and prominent member of TheQode
- Identify challenges faced by clients and the industry to evolve in an ever-changing communicationslandscape
- Oversee writing and distribution of communications material, press releases, Q&A, speeches,presentations and collateral materials of clients
- Develop and foster a relationship with clients and media in a proactive manner to communicate theclient\xe2\x80\x99s message
- Oversee monthly coverage reports, analysing media coverage
- Crisis Management \xe2\x80\x93 handle both internal and external crises related to the clients
- Work closely with teams on developing strategies for clients, especially new clients / projects
- Ensure that client\xe2\x80\x99s needs are met and exceeded
- Support in conceptualizing and executing events for the client
- Manage multiple tasks for the client and work with deadlines
- Recruitment \xe2\x80\x93 being involved in the recruitment process and interviewing potential candidates for PR
- Actively seek new clients within the luxury content of The Qode
- Support in the research and preparation of new proposals
- Work closely with the General Manager to develop strategic plans and accomplish operational goals forthe department, to accommodate the envisioned rapid growth objectives of the company
- Communicate regularly with the management team to keep them updated on strategic and tacticaldepartment news, developments and results
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Job IdJD1632983
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned