Summary:

The Communications Manager will create, implement and oversee communications programs, be it internal or external, that effectively describes and promotes the organization, its people and its products. The position supports internal and external communication, and delivers on creative consistent and periodical communication execution in order to keep internal and external stakeholders informed of Allianz Partners/Nextcare activities. The Communications Manager will ensure adherence to the company\'s desired image, position and strategic direction in alignment with the Group communications strategy, planning and resources.

Main Tasks:

• Ensure a repertoire is created and all communication saved in an organized and accessible manner & monitor processes and standards related to the Communication function

• Create and develop print and online corporate advertising

• Review RFP documents ensuring they are on brand from messaging, imaging and layout perspective

• Manage the corporate website development and content

• Track periodically the communications plans and budget cost across all Bus

• Monitor communications trends and keep a close eye on competitive products/services in the marketplace

• Prepare, edit , review, harmonize and cascade corporate materials in adherence with brand guidelines and with Group Strategy in all communication channels (intranet, websites, brochures, press dossier, boiler plate, ppt presentation, social media\xe2\x80\xa6)

• Work with the departments to help developing and maintaining a strategic communication perspective based on marketplace, employee and customers\' needs

• Track and update communications policies and procedures to suit the functional objective and the integrity of the business

• Ensure that communication requirements are being adhered to in a timely and professional manner

• Support in the arrangement of public appearances, company events, and industry seminar participation, increase product and service awareness, and to promote the Allianz Partners/Nextcare brand

• Lead on corporate responsibility programs (volunteer programs, corporate events conferences, exhibitions, customer event\xe2\x80\xa6)

• Plan, implement and execute the Social Media strategy

• Develop/handle press relations and press coverage

• Coach, prepare, accompany and train local spokesperson according to group standards for media and events participation. Support on branding and representation of materials

• Monitor reputation locally and ensuring local knowledge about group press and reputation/crisis policy

• Play an active role in the global comms community (topic ideation, content creation, information sharing, knowledge sharing, global topic owner\xe2\x80\xa6)

Minimum Responsibilities:

• Education: Bachelor / Master\'s Degree of any discipline (preferably with specialization in Communications and Marketing)

• Knowledge and experience of insurance industry is a an added advantage

• Hands-on experience in managing diverse communications initiatives

• Legally permitted to work in the country of operations.

• Fluency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and general internet navigation and research skills

• Physically fit to carry out duties

• Fluent Arabic and English speaker

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