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Ref: HP403-116
Job description / Role
A TAX FREE Contractual Job Opportunity has just been made available for an experienced MEDIA OFFICER to be based in Qatar by a major operating petrochemical company.
Job Purpose:
• Manages and co-ordinates the full range of the client's Public Relations internally and externally with specific responsibility for the management of relations specific to the media.
• Supports the Public Relations Manager in furthering the positive organisation image of the company to both client's employees and the wider population, nationally and internationally.
Requirements
To qualify, candidate must possess the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, Journalism, media or equivalent
Minimum Experience:
• 5 years’ experience of handling Public Relations in a large organisation.
• Experience of handling relationships with Government or other public sector representatives.
• Significant experience of dealing with the media and press
• Sound business acumen
• Knowledge of Public Relations theory and techniques
Required Skills:
• Arabic and English both reading/writing and speaking to a fluent level.
• Health and Safety Systems
• Knowledge of Policy and Procedures
• Quality Management systems
• Business skills and understanding
• Environmental Management systems
• Financial awareness
• Data gathering and analysis
• Negotiation skills
• PC
• Performance management
• Strong Presentation skills
• Strong communication skills both written and oral
About the Company
We know how important people are to a business. We understand what's needed to match highly skilled technical and engineering candidates with some of the largest organisations and engineering projects around the globe. We have supplied talent to the energy, infrastructure, life sciences and IT sectors for over 30 years and we're incredibly proud of our reputation.
Now an international organisation with offices in Europe, Asia, America, Australia, Russia, Africa and the Middle East, we lead the way in supporting worldwide technical and engineering talent and we work with an enviable network of clients. In 2011, we achieved sales of 383 million British Pound.
With more than 4,400 contracted personnel on assignments globally, our position is set to grow stronger as the world looks to develop safer and more sustainable energy resources. The promise of our future lies in our unrivalled insight into the industry: and the talent that works in it.