PR Account Manager

Job description / Role

Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation based in the Middle East. They are urgently seeking a bilingual English- and Arabic-speaking Public Relations Account Manager with immediately availability to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drafting and editing a wide range of English and Arabic content, including press releases, speeches, talking points, reports, social media posts, website content, and internal announcements
• Ensuring all messaging aligns with the client’s tone of voice, business objectives, and overall mission and vision
• Coordinating with media outlets following press release distribution to ensure effective coverage and visibility
• Preparing media materials such as statements, FAQs, talking points, backgrounders, and briefing documents
• Arranging and supporting media interviews, particularly around client announcements, signings, and sponsorship events
• Tracking and reporting on campaign performance, media coverage, and KPIs
• Supporting or leading the planning and execution of events, conferences, MOU signings and ceremonies, VIP visits and delegations, exhibitions, and media engagements

PROFILE

• Degree qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or similar relevant subject
• At least 5-6 years’ experience in public relations and (corporate) communications
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Arabic, with the ability to craft high-quality content in both languages
• Proficient in digital communication tools and social media platforms
• Excellent understanding of the Saudi media landscape and familiar with Vision 2030 initiatives
• Immediately available and currently based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.