Corporate Communications Manager

Jivaro

Dubai, UAE

Ref: OP277-20

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Focus:
Develop effective public relations programs and assure they are managed for client satisfaction and agency profitability. Recognizes and pursues new business opportunities on the accounts for which he/she is assigned. Provides leadership, training and development for those reporting to him/her.

Position Responsibilities:
- Understand client business (and the industry/industries in which it participates), provide appropriate and timely strategic client counsel
- Develop and implement creative programs that produce superior results for clients and result in increased agency revenues
- Know media needs and the appropriate channels for dissemination of information
- Guide Account Staff on media relations strategies
- Assist in the development of new business presentations
- Monitor projects to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met
- Make assignments and forms project teams that enable effective coordination of effort and use of individual team member talents
- Ensure each account team member has a clear understanding of expected performance and its contribution to the agencys objective

18,000AED

Requirements

Essential Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize
- Attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple assignment and projects
- Demonstrable client relations, program development, media relations and writing/editing skills
- Excellent computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience in writing, client and media relations, program development and project management
- Superior organizational skills
- Work well in a team environment
- Be proactive to find solutions
- Communicate well with senior and junior staff members
- Meet deadlines
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and an ability to juggle more than one account successfully
- Professional with client
- Good listener
- An interpretive thinker
- Tech savy: stay ahead of technological advances and tends and incorporate them into client work when appropriate

Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in PR, Communications or a related discipline.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience working on corporate clients and strategy presentations
- Must be an Arabic Speaker

About the Company

With over 15 years specialist recruitment experience, our team are fit to assist your next step. A recognised leading marketing player, Jivaro provides a personalised service attracting the top global talent. Our success is based upon the principles of honesty, integrity and innovation.

The Jivaro people were one of the worlds oldest head hunting tribes. You will be glad to hear that the team at Jivaro are not looking to hunt your head! We will however, use our expert recruitment skills to find you the best talent or most suitable role for your next business move.

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