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Director of PR & Communications - Dubai UAE
Reporting Directly to the Owner
Join one of the UAE's most prestigious real estate groups. A brand known for scale, influence, and landmark developments shaping the region's luxury, hospitality, and lifestyle landscape. This position is built for a senior communications leader who wants direct access to ownership, full narrative control, and the ability to shape how a major developer is seen across the UAE and globally.
The Mandate
You will act as the Owner's communications partner, overseeing all corporate reputation, media relations, and strategic messaging across the group. You will define the voice of the brand, steer its public image, manage high-stakes communications, and ensure alignment at the highest level.
What You Will Lead
Advise the Owner directly on media strategy, communications, and brand positioning
Lead all PR, corporate communications, and reputation management across business units
Manage press engagement, interviews, public appearances, and crisis communications
Shape and deliver a powerful corporate and leadership narrative locally and internationally
Oversee speeches, statements, key messages, and executive communications for the Owner
Build and manage an internal communications team and global PR agency network
Ensure consistency of messaging across press, digital, social, and internal channels
Monitor public sentiment and proactively manage brand reputation and visibility
Collaborate with marketing, investor relations, and executive teams to align communication strategy
Who This Role Is Built For
1215+ years in PR, corporate communications, or media strategy with at least 7 years in leadership
Experience working with founders, chairmen, or high-profile executives in fast-paced environments
Proven success managing high-stakes communications for major brands or top-tier developers
Strong command of UAE and GCC media networks and global PR ecosystems
Exceptional writing, speechcraft, narrative-building, and crisis management capability
Calm, stable, culturally aware, and able to operate under pressure and confidentiality
Preferably with experience in top PR agencies (e.g., Hall PR or equivalent)
Marketing exposure is acceptable only when it has evolved into communications or PR leadership
What You Get
Direct partnership with the Owner and access to the top of the organisation
Full creative and strategic autonomy to build and control the brand's voice
Influence across major projects and high-visibility campaigns
A platform to shape public narrative at national and international level
Long-term career pathways within the group's leadership structure
Why This Role Matters
Your work will define how the brand, its leadership, and its legacy are perceived across the UAE and globally. This is a role for a communications leader who wants real authority, direct ownership trust, and the opportunity to operate at the highest level of influence.
If you are ready to lead the communications of a powerhouse developer and shape how the market sees success, this is your platform.
Job ID: 134406779