Job Description
Key Responsibilities :
- Draft, circulate and monitor all published materials (such as press and video releases, event materials, briefing documents, and media citations), and proactively manage media reputation and mitigate potential risks or escalate as required in order to protect Takamol's brand integrity. Address any public relations issues that may arise.
- Find, assess and coordinate with PR and media-buying/advertising agencies in order to efficiently execute campaigns and ensure that services are provided on time and in line with Takamol standards and guidelines.
- Coordinate with event organizers and relevant internal departments to ensure that all PR matters are handled adequately in both internal and external events. Prepare all required event materials and complete projects related to external communication and public relations.
- Keep abreast of best-in-class practices and market developments, perform PR-related research, and make improvement recommendations in order to determine public opinion of the Company and mitigate any negative media/press coverage as necessary.
- Coordinate and monitor all public stakeholder relationships, and provide proactive and positive communication between Takamol and its community to enhance the company's reputation and brand exposure, and support Takamol's strategic objectives.
- Actively seek to develop and deepen expertise related to communications and PR in line with functional requirements.
- Manage relationships with influencers and news accounts, coordinate with them, and review their content to ensure alignment with Takamol's communication strategy, standards, and guidelines, enhancing positive media presence and safeguarding the company's brand reputation.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans, respond to sensitive media inquiries, and coordinate with leadership to manage reputational risks effectively.
- Prepare periodic media monitoring and performance reports, analyze KPIs related to coverage, reach, sentiment, and campaign effectiveness, and provide strategic insights for continuous improvement.
- Coordinate and manage media appearances (broadcast and print) with relevant media outlets to facilitate interviews and features for senior leadership and official spokespersons representing projects managed by Takamol, ensuring accurate messaging and strategic positioning.
- Perform any other duties as required by the Direct Manager.
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Business Administration Management or a similar field, postgraduate degree preferred.
Minimum Experience
2-4 years of experience in PR, Marketing or a comparable area
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- Strong awareness of the KSA/international labour market
- Strong empathy and emotional intelligence
- Analytical thinking
- Negotiation skills
- Communication skills
- Advocacy skills
