PR & Media Manager - Arabic Speaker - Multinational Retail

Michael Page

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP350-1766

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is looking for an Arabic-speaking PR & Media Manager to define, manage and execute the PR and communications plan as well as the media plan for the GCC region to achieve the desired brand positioning. This is an in-house role within a multinational business.

Reporting to the Marketing Director, the PR & Media Manager will be responsible for:
- Planning, managing and executing the PR and Communications plan as well as the media strategy for the GCC markets
- Defining and managing the PR & media budgets
- Develop and maintain strong media relations as well as solid relationships with agencies and local influencers to increase press coverage and reach
- Keep up-to-date with developments in the media and communications space

Requirements

- Over 5 years experience in PR & Media
- Fluency in Arabic - written and spoken
- Experience on the client side is preferred but experience on the agency side managing an international brand will also be considered
- PR & media experience in fashion and /or beauty is highly preferred with a strong network in the media
- Budget management experience is a must

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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