Company Description

Masdar is the UAE\xe2\x80\x99s clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind in the world, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability challenges. Established in 2006, Masdar is today active in over 40 countries, helping them to achieve their clean energy objectives and advance sustainable development. Masdar is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), and under this ownership the company is targeting a renewable energy portfolio capacity of at least 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2030 and an annual green hydrogen production capacity of up to 1 million tonnes by the same year.



Unleash your passion for communications and sustainability as you play a pivotal role in propelling Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) to new heights! We\'re seeking a visionary Manager, ADSW Communications who will be the driving force behind our mission to transform ADSW into a globally recognized sustainability powerhouse.

As the Manager, you\'ll lead the charge in crafting and executing innovative communications strategies that will not only raise the profile of ADSW within the UAE but also resonate with audiences worldwide. Your mission: to make ADSW the epicenter of thought leadership in sustainability and the ultimate choice for all who champion the planet\'s future.

If you\'re ready to join a dynamic team, shape the narrative of sustainability, and take your career to new heights, this is your opportunity to be part of something truly groundbreaking. Join us on this exhilarating journey towards a greener, more sustainable world.

Strategic Planning

• Develop and implement a yearlong ADSW communications plan across traditional and social media channels.
• Execute strategic communications campaigns.
• Manage budgets for ADSW activations and projects.
• Ensure key messages are consistently communicated across all ADSW channels.
• Foster advocacy and promotion of ADSW\'s key messages through stakeholder outreach.

Content Management and Development

• Develop messaging framework for ADSW materials.
• Oversee the creation of ADSW communications materials, including website content, press releases, brochures, and social media content.
• Create briefing documents and talking points for spokespeople and advocates.
• Supervise ADSW video content, including storyboarding and messaging.
• Support the development of a monthly ADSW newsletter.

Media Relations and Content Delivery

• Write compelling press releases and articles for national and international media.
• Edit op-eds, features, letters, and Q&A documents.
• Collaborate with PR agencies and partners to ensure content aligns with messaging standards.
• Manage incoming press office inquiries and requests.

Media Relations Management

• Build and maintain relationships with local/regional media.
• Assess and recommend media inquiries and opportunities.
• Oversee ADSW\'s hosted media program.
• Proactively pitch announcements and media interviews.
• Prepare responses to media queries and develop media pitches.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage and identify opportunities for media campaigns.

Support Opening Ceremony & ADSW

• Assist in the delivery of videos, materials, agenda, and logistics for ADSW.
• Provide support for the opening ceremony.

ADSW Analysis and Monitoring

• Develop project plans based on outcomes analysis.
• Assist in evaluating operational scorecard KPIs to enhance stakeholder engagement and media coverage.

Qualifications

Qualifications, Experience, & Skills:

• At least 10 years of communications and marketing experience.
• Proven experience in cross-functional team management.
• Strong understanding of the media landscape and experience with international journalists.
• Background in sustainability and clean energy (advantageous).
• Knowledge of UAE rules and regulations related to real estate development and investment.

Additional Information

Job-Specific Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable dealing with high-level executives, government officials, and media.
• Strategic thinking and corporate positioning.
• Strong project management and budget management skills.

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