Director of Corporate Communications - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Ostium Talent

    Ostium Talent
    Ostium Talent Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Our client is a strategic communications agency, looking for an experienced Director of Communications, with significant experience in government advisory.

    This global agency is searching for an experienced, dynamic individual who can provide world class strategic counsel and tactical advice, based on a detailed knowledge of the client, market and industry.

    As a Director, the successful candidate will have significant experience as a Director, Associate Director, or as a senior communications manager, from an agency, or in-house with a multinational company.

    Experience and knowledge of KSA would be very useful. Language skills in Arabic would also be an advantage.

    Guide Salary: AED44K+

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead teams and act as a driver on all accounts, setting the standard for the team
    • Confident in providing high-calibre client counsel with team support, on brief and to budget
    • An excellent writer, strong presenter and able to deliver quality work at speed under pressure
    • Make sure that the highest level of delivery is provided
    • Mentor and teach more junior team members
    • Fantastic media relations skills, and network
    • Ability to advise capably on a wide range of accounts across Corporate Communications (reputation management, crisis comms etc)
    • Handle a wide range of contracts (business and key trade press) in media handling
    • Enjoy working on new business leads and take a leading responsibility in this area