Provide high-quality plans and advice to the Head of Section on issues, communications risks and opportunities.
Develop plans and strategies to support the reputation of the United Arab Emirates internationally and effectively communicate key messages to international audiences.
Manage relations with senior international journalists and editors in the United Arab Emirates and abroad.
Lead on strategic projects which impact the United Arab Emirates reputation from strategy development to implementation.
Liaise, coordinate and maintain relations with internal and external stakeholders.
Develop briefings for senior officials ahead of media engagements.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations, Media, Economics, or a related field.
710+ years of experience in strategic communications, preferably within international institutions, government entities, or agencies serving government clients.
Proven experience in advising senior officials, leaders, or executives.
Experience in engaging with international media.
Strong understanding of the MENA region and United Arab Emirates policies.
Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English.
Exceptional English writing skills are essential.
Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage extended working hours when required.
