About the job PR Manager

Our client is an award-winning public relations and communications agency in the UAE working with businesses and corporations overseas.

They are looking for a PR Manager to join their team in Dubai.



As a PR Manager, you will be responsible to plan, implement and manage public relations programs and strategies. This role requires strong copywriting, storytelling and pitching skills requiring the ideal candidate to wear different hats, to bring the best campaigns to life.

Responsibilities

• Develop external comms strategies for PR and social media to advance business objectives
• Assist with the production of promotional materials including op-eds, articles, content calendars, press kits, media kits, and presentations
• Review the online content in media announcements and media kits
• Monitor coverage daily and send an update to the team
• Check and manage content produced for website and social media channel
• Develop and implement PR policies and procedures
• Measure and provide reports on each PR campaign
• Build long-term relationships with media
• Recruit, hire, onboard and train new members of the public relations team
• Produce content for various speeches, events, hearings...
• Develop and implement crisis communications advice and media strategy, as needed
• Are able to adapt your tone of voice to suit the client persona
• Manage content calendars and publishing via content management systems
• Project manage the team to ensure deliveries are met on time
• Use social media to tell our client\'s stories in creative and inspiring ways that resonate with various audiences
• Ideating and pitching stories, interviews and press releases on behalf of clients
• Reaching out to influencers and media to brief them on campaigns or invite them to events
• Managing the designer to ensure creatives contain compelling copy and stories are in line with brand
• Take the lead in ideating for client content calendars and new activation ideas
• Building reports at the end of every PR or Social Media campaign to help clients understand campaign performance.
• Take the lead in coming up with campaign ideas and developing strategy decks that portray ideas in compelling ways
• Ensure creatives contain compelling copy and stories are in line with brand, and ensuring correct grammar is used on all visuals

Qualifications

• 2+ years\' of experience in PR
• A proven track record of successful PR campaigns
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• A creative spirit allowing you to come up with out of the box content ideas
• Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Capabilities/Skills:

• Have an entrepreneurial spirit
• Very strong copywriting skills
• Are able to adapt your tone of voice to suit the client persona
• Are creative and like to come up with new and unprecedented ideas
• Have a strong understanding of the social and digital space and are not afraid of venturing into new areas of social communication
• Are fluent in English, love writing and are somewhat a perfectionist when it comes to grammar and punctuation
• Are detail-oriented and know the difference between good and bad content
• Have strong problem solving, communication and people skills
• Are a team player with a can-do attitude, who believes anything is possible
• Are ready to roll up your sleeves, get things done and celebrate the many successes on the way.

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