Manager Communications & Public Relations

Job description / Role

Manager Communications & Public Relations - Hamad International Airport - Doha

Hamad International Airport (HIA) is the hub for the rapidly expanding international Qatar Airways network. Open 24/7 and located just five km from Doha's city centre, the airport is used by more than 35 regional and international airlines. It is also home to the world’s only terminal dedicated to Qatar Airways First and Business Class passengers.

As a Manager Communications & Public Relations you will effectively lead the communication and public relation section to manage identity/image of Hamad International Airport in the public domain and variety of local and international, media outlets. You will correspond with internal and external stakeholders to keep them informed of the company developments. You will be involved in creating communication and public relations strategies for HIA.

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will need to be a creative and highly motivated marketing professional with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment that is totally customer focused, and able to achieve results quickly in an environment of constant change and development.

You will need to have a Bachelor degree or higher in Mass Communications, Public Relations or Journalist. Minimum 8 years of job-related experience including min 5 years as a professional corporate communication or PR professional.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.