Stakeholder Manager - Arabic Speaker

Job description / Role

The opportunity

Be a part of our international consultancy business that spans our five global hubs, where we oversee work for world leading organisations across the public and private sectors.

Our Middle East and North Africa hub started in 1998 and has successfully operated in a wide range of countries, delivering project and programme management and cost consultancy services.

The role

Stakeholder Manager - Arabic Speaker

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the development, coordination and implementation of marketing, communications, community relations, advocacy, and stakeholder relations programs and strategic plans.
• Engaging with key stakeholders and neighbours to ensure they are well informed and engaged in all phases of the project, from planning and through construction.
• Communicating with all internal and external stakeholder of the project, including local authorities and government departments.
• Interfacing and liaising with different parties to ensure effective completion of the project.
• Building and directing an effective team that works collaboratively toward achieving the organisation’s goals.
• Providing expert advice, on stakeholder engagement, both within and externally to relevant parties.

Requirements

The requirements

Your experience, knowledge and skills need to include:

• Stakeholder management experience.
• Working experience in the Middle East is required for client approval.
• Proven leadership managing a multi-cultural team to deliver high quality outcomes in a dynamic and sometimes sensitive environment.
• Proven experience leading people through change.
• Experience in fostering a constructive and customer focused team culture which is agile and resilient.
• Knowledge of best practice in stakeholder engagement theory and practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in Arabic both written and verbal.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree qualification.
• A member of a relevant professional body.

“Mace is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people to excel.”

About the Company

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East North Africa and India, North America, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.