HR Marketer – McCann Worldgroup

Adderley Featherstone

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: NP830-06

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

HR Marketer, McCann Worldgroup
Upto $150,000 + benefits + low tax regime

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A high-profile Marcoms HR specialist working with one of the World’s largest advertising agency networks seconded to a key global B2B client.

IPG comprises a collaborative roster of best-in-class agencies, including McCann Worldgroup, the world’s largest advertising agency network, and the MCN Group across the Middle East and North Africa. FP7/RUH, based in Riyadh.

As a Senior Marketer ideally from a HR function or having worked with or for multinationals on large scale HR projects, you will be embedded within the client organization based in KSA.

You will have been responsible for change management and behavioural transformation within an organisation as part of a new corporate strategy and also had broader marcoms experience in event management, advertising, collateral production, internal comms and intranet/digital marketing.

Key features of the role include:
• Ability to write detailed briefs to agency and to undertake internal research and interpret findings (or brief external research agency)
• Bring fresh HR communications ideas from experience of working with a large organisation
• International marketing and communications experience with a knowledge of working across multiple languages

This is a role for a senior HR Marcoms manager with a proven track record in change management and behavioural transformation. Strong interdepartmental and cross functional coordination skills. Any cultural awareness of the Middle East would be a real advantage; adaptability and willingness to relocate to Riyadh and undertake limited travel is certainly a must.

Requirements

You’ll also bring:
• Strong written English but not necessarily as first language
• Confident to both write (for self and others) and give presentations at conferences (internal and external)
• Understanding of Brand positioning to ensure HR communications is in line with global messaging
• Understanding of the importance of adhering to tight global brand ID guidelines


This is a high profile flagship account and is seen as having great potential in Saudi. So notable success in this high-profile, once-in-a-lifetime role with a global client will open up immense opportunities.

Please forward, in absolute confidence, a full curriculum vitae and salary details.

About the Company

Adderley Featherstone is an independent international executive search and selection firm with traditional values, integrity, a modern outlook and an outstanding record of success in recruiting the right people for a diverse and growing client base.

Established in 1991, we have more than 100 years relevant experience amongst our consultants. This search and selection experience covers virtually every aspect of industry and commerce, is multi-disciplined and includes international markets and clients.

We believe in and deliver to our clients a total quality, world-class recruitment service coupled with objectivity and value for money. Our pragmatism, realism and straightforward relationships with our clients is unrivalled in the executive search and selection marketplace.

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