Job Description

**Communications Lead - Automotive Division - Al-Futtaim Dubai**
**Role Summary**
Al-Futtaim Group is hiring a Communications Lead to spearhead strategic and integrated communication efforts for its Automotive Division in Dubai. This senior role is pivotal in crafting the voice of a diverse portfolio of automotive brands, overseeing high-impact campaigns, executive visibility, and product launches that drive both reputation and business results across the region.
**Employment Overview**
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Automotive
Function: Marketing / PR / Advertising
Salary: 36000-46000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
**What You'll Do**

• Serve as the primary communications strategist and advisor for Al-Futtaim's Automotive Division, aligning with brand and corporate leadership teams
• Develop and implement 360 communications strategies spanning media relations, social media, internal engagement, event activations, and digital content
• Lead cross-functional storytelling that supports executive visibility, brand reputation, and stakeholder trust
• Oversee major Tier-1 events, sponsorships, and product launches that align with global brand strategies and local market goals
• Provide expert communications guidance to C-level automotive executives on messaging, media handling, and strategic outreach
• Manage PR and communications agency relationships, ensuring top-quality delivery and ROI
• Build and execute a strong governance framework for brand messaging consistency across multiple teams
• Mentor and lead a team of communications managers while coordinating efforts across the broader brand network
• Own division-level budget for communications, PR, and media campaigns with full accountability for spend efficiency
• Develop performance tracking dashboards and insights reports measuring reputation impact, media value, share of voice, and campaign engagement

**Ideal Profile**

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or Journalism; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in senior communications roles, ideally within the automotive or mobility industry
• Prior experience managing regional or global brand communications for automotive manufacturers or distributors
• Skilled in stakeholder management, crisis response, media engagement, and digital storytelling
• Demonstrated ability to lead integrated campaign execution across fast-paced, multi-brand environments
• High emotional intelligence with executive presence and the ability to influence leadership direction

**Life at Al-Futtaim**

• Join a legacy brand that represents over 200 global partners and employs over 35,000 people across 20+ countries
• Collaborate with a dynamic team at the forefront of automotive transformation in the Middle East
• Gain access to Tier-1 global automotive platforms and campaigns with a regional reach
• Lead initiatives that directly influence market visibility, growth, and customer engagement across a diversified vehicle portfolio

**About the Company**
Al-Futtaim Group is a pioneering enterprise based in Dubai with diversified operations across automotive, finance, real estate, healthcare, and retail. In the automotive sector, the group represents some of the world's most prestigious brands, delivering innovative mobility solutions, vehicle services, and experiences tailored to regional markets. Through its integrated communication strategies, Al-Futtaim Automotive continues to drive brand loyalty, market leadership, and operational excellence.
To discover top talent for roles like this, regional employers are now using the **best gulf free job site for employers** to publish listings and attract top-tier professionals.
Job Title **Communications Lead - Automotive Division - Al-Futtaim Dubai**
**Communications Lead - Automotive Division - Al-Futtaim Dubai**
**Role Summary**
Al-Futtaim Group is hiring a Communications Lead to spearhead strategic and integrated communication efforts for its Automotive Division in Dubai. This senior role is pivotal in crafting the voice of a diverse portfolio of automotive brands, overseeing high-impact campaigns, executive visibility, and product launches that drive both reputation and business results across the region.
**Employment Overview**
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Automotive
Function: Marketing / PR / Advertising
Salary: 36000-46000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
**What You'll Do**

• Serve as the primary communications strategist and advisor for Al-Futtaim's Automotive Division, aligning with brand and corporate leadership teams
• Develop and implement 360 communications strategies spanning media relations, social media, internal engagement, event activations, and digital content
• Lead cross-functional storytelling that supports executive visibility, brand reputation, and stakeholder trust
• Oversee major Tier-1 events, sponsorships, and product launches that align with global brand strategies and local market goals
• Provide expert communications guidance to C-level automotive executives on messaging, media handling, and strategic outreach
• Manage PR and communications agency relationships, ensuring top-quality delivery and ROI
• Build and execute a strong governance framework for brand messaging consistency across multiple teams
• Mentor and lead a team of communications managers while coordinating efforts across the broader brand network
• Own division-level budget for communications, PR, and media campaigns with full accountability for spend efficiency
• Develop performance tracking dashboards and insights reports measuring reputation impact, media value, share of voice, and campaign engagement

**Ideal Profile**

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or Journalism; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in senior communications roles, ideally within the automotive or mobility industry
• Prior experience managing regional or global brand communications for automotive manufacturers or distributors
• Skilled in stakeholder management, crisis response, media engagement, and digital storytelling
• Demonstrated ability to lead integrated campaign execution across fast-paced, multi-brand environments
• High emotional intelligence with executive presence and the ability to influence leadership direction

**Life at Al-Futtaim**

• Join a legacy brand that represents over 200 global partners and employs over 35,000 people across 20+ countries
• Collaborate with a dynamic team at the forefront of automotive transformation in the Middle East
• Gain access to Tier-1 global automotive platforms and campaigns with a regional reach
• Lead initiatives that directly influence market visibility, growth, and customer engagement across a diversified vehicle portfolio

**About the Company**
Al-Futtaim Group is a pioneering enterprise based in Dubai with diversified operations across automotive, finance, real estate, healthcare, and retail. In the automotive sector, the group represents some of the world's most prestigious brands, delivering innovative mobility solutions, vehicle services, and experiences tailored to regional markets. Through its integrated communication strategies, Al-Futtaim Automotive continues to drive brand loyalty, market leadership, and operational excellence.
To discover top talent for roles like this, regional employers are now using the **best gulf free job site for employers** to publish listings and attract top-tier professionals.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 36000.00
Salary to 46000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
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Gender No Preference
Nationality
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