Urwah Admin

APCO Worldwide

<div>Role Summary
As a Senior Account Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving APCO&rsquo;s digital initiatives for our clients in Riyadh. Your role is to leverage data-driven insights and innovative thinking to develop and execute impactful digital strategies across diverse industries. You will be a key leader, shaping meaningful digital experiences and measurable outcomes through a blend of analytical rigor, creative storytelling, and hands-on delivery. 
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Join a High-Performing Team: You will become part of a highly successful and agile team that works on some of the most prominent and high-impact projects in the region.
</li><li>Work with Innovative Technology: You will have the unique opportunity to innovate with new technology, advance our current digital products, and shape the future of our offerings.
</li><li>Grow with a Global Leader: You will gain unparalleled experience working within a global firm, collaborating with experts and leaders to solve complex challenges and contribute to a world-class portfolio of work.
</li><li>Meaningful Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the success of our clients, helping them navigate a rapidly evolving digital landscape and achieve their business goals. 
</li></ul>Responsibilities
<ul><li>Lead digital strategy engagements with a focus on analytics, user experience, and influencer engagement.
</li><li>Identify strategic challenges and define digital, communications, and business needs for clients.
</li><li>Recommend strategic directions and execute hands-on delivery when needed.
</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams across strategy, creative, and technology disciplines.
</li><li>Coordinate with colleagues across APCO&rsquo;s regional offices to ensure integrated solutions.
</li><li>Develop strategic responses to RFPs, including creative and tactical execution plans.
</li><li>Support client service teams in growing key accounts and enhancing client satisfaction.
</li><li>Manage large-scale projects and events involving multiple stakeholders and teams.
</li><li>Propose new research initiatives, methodologies, and strategic products to enhance APCO&rsquo;s offerings.
</li>Contribute to thought leadership and foster debate within the strategy team. 
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</li></ul>Requirements
<ul><li>6+ years of experience in a digital strategy or communications role.
</li><li>Proven success in delivering strategic projects with measurable impact.
</li><li>Deep understanding of the digital ecosystem, including social media, SEO, SEM, web development, and digital advertising.
</li><li>Strong project management skills and technical proficiency in content development.
</li><li>Proficiency in analytics and big data tools used in digital strategy.
</li><li>Exceptional communication and client management capabilities.
</li><li>Ability to craft compelling narratives and strategic storytelling.
</li><li>Experience managing clients across various industries and cultural backgrounds.
</li>Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment based in Riyadh, KSA. 
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</li></ul>Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring, and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint, and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies, and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.</div>

Senior Account Manager

<div>Job Summary
The Project Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the successful execution of projects across departments. This role involves coordinating tasks, tracking progress, managing documentation, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders. The Project Coordinator ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational standards, while escalating issues when necessary and maintaining visibility across all workstreams. 
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Support project planning and execution by maintaining detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones.
</li><li>Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks and ensure alignment across departments.
</li><li>Track and report project status regularly to management and stakeholders.
</li><li>Maintain a risk register and assist in identifying and mitigating potential risks.
</li><li>Coordinate issue resolution and escalate matters beyond the project team&rsquo;s scope.
</li><li>Prepare and organize project documentation including shared repositories with access and version control.
</li><li>Assist in preparing leadership presentations and collecting updates from workstreams.
</li><li>Track resource schedules, including time off and vacation planning.
</li><li>Monitor project budgets, savings, and expenditures.
</li><li>Ensure internal and external communication is clear and consistent throughout the project lifecycle.
</li><li>Support stakeholder alignment and engagement throughout the project.
</li>Perform ad-hoc assignments and reporting as requested by the Head of Communication Planning. 
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</li></ul>Requirements
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
</li><li>3+ years of experience in project coordination or junior project management, preferably in an agency, tech, or government setting.
</li><li>Prior experience in content writing is a plus.
</li><li>PMP certification is an advantage but not required.
</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Arabic.
</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
</li><li>Proactive, solution-oriented, and service-minded attitude.
</li><li>Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
</li><li>Must reside in Riyadh or be willing to relocate.
</li><li>Willingness to work additional or irregular hours as needed and permitted by local regulations.
</li>Occasional travel may be required. 
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</li></ul>Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.</div>

Project Coordinator

<div>We have an immediate opportunity for a strategic communications professional with strong issue advocacy and issues management to join our India team. The position can be based in either our Mumbai or New Delhi office.
You are self-directed, proactive and motivated to win for your clients every day. You create opportunities to drive the message and position issues leveraging the full spectrum of communications and engagement channels and tactics. You have experience leading teams and managing work streams while also serving in a key role on major projects. You have a desire to learn and grow &ndash; both across industries and communication mediums, such as traditional media, social/digital media, issues advocacy, grassroots, and stakeholder communications. You know how to work with clients and have a positive, go-getter attitude that wins the confidence of clients and inspires teams.
What we bring you: Working with smart, fun colleagues and opportunities to work with people around the country and across the globe. Amazing in-house opinion research, creative and resources as part of your team. The chance to work on some of the most interesting and challenging issues of the day for leading companies and associations. An opportunity to shine, succeed and chart your course based on what you bring to the table &ndash; not where you sit on the org chart.
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Manage and implement a wide range of strategic communication and issue campaigns for our high-profile, globally-recognized clients
</li><li>Stakeholder management and outreach with experience in advocacy and public affairs
</li><li>Provide the highest level of client service on a daily-basis through proactive account management, serving as the key client contact while also managing staff (both senior and junior) to successfully maintain and grow client relationships
</li><li>Design and implement multi-faceted, integrated communications and federal and state issue campaigns to position client issues and priorities with key audiences that may include elected officials, media, consumers and stakeholders
</li><li>Create effective messages and produce and edit high-quality written deliverables, such as issue backgrounders, press materials, messaging toolkits, and social media content often under tight deadlines
</li><li>Develop compelling grassroots and grasstops advocacy communications and content to convey complex policy issues to the general public
</li><li>Monitor developments in key client issue areas and flag opportunities for further client engagement
</li><li>Manage client budgets, ensuring that projects and corresponding staffing are within allotted budgets
</li><li>Participate in business development activities including writing proposals and developing pitch decks
 </li></ul>Qualifications
<ul><li>At least 8-10+ years of public affairs, strategic communications, or federal/state issue advocacy campaign experience including at least 3 years leading client projects from start-to-finish
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a related field
</li><li>Exceptional writing and analytical skills, and the ability to write both strategically and creatively under tight deadlines
</li><li>Outstanding presentation skills including the ability to engage an executive leadership and experience briefing senior-level clients
</li><li>Solid project management experience, including overseeing a team and multiple deliverables
</li></ul>About APCO In India
India is playing an increasingly important role in global geopolitics &mdash; not only as the world&rsquo;s largest democracy but also as an emerging economic powerhouse. It is growing and changing at an exponential pace, due to the pro-reform policies of the government and increased investor confidence.
APCO&rsquo;s India operations began in 2007, and our regional operation is one of the largest and most successful in the firm. Our offerings in India include corporate advisory, government relations, strategic communications, coalition building, crises management and consulting services. Our clients in India include multinational companies, industry associations, non-profit organizations and governments.
We take an integrated approach to consulting, which is based on our strong public affairs heritage, our nuanced understanding of strategic communications and remarkable research, creative and digital capabilities. This is supported by our global perspective and local knowledge, enabling us to address complex issues for our clients and deliver path-breaking campaigns.
Our team in India comprises a significant bench of senior-level staff with deep expertise coming from a range of journalistic, business, management consulting, communications, academic and government backgrounds. The team is based in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Alongside trusted affiliates, the team penetrates all important markets within and around the sub-continent.
Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.</div>

Associate Director, Public Affairs & Policy Communications

<div>Position summary
The Communication Intern role is to assist the Team in several tasks including: research, content writing, pitching stories, preparing PowerPoint presentations and some ad-hocks assignments as per the direct supervisor&rsquo;s requests 
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Organize bi-weekly meetings between clients and mid to senior-level employees at APCO.
</li><li>Take minutes of meetings and send accurate, detailed reports to the concerned parties.
</li><li>Assist in drafting basic content pieces, including PR and social media materials.
</li><li>Complete necessary administrative tasks such as research and email correspondence.
</li><li>Maintain email and telephone contact with clients as needed, without requiring supervisor intervention for routine matters.
</li><li>Assist in preparing media coverage, weekly, and monthly reports.
</li><li>Prepare PowerPoint presentations for internal and client-facing use.
</li><li>Support ad-hoc assignments as requested by the Account Director or Direct Manager.
</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of reports and other deliverables as needed.
</li>Participate in a 3-month internship period, which may be extended to a total of 6 months based on business needs. 
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</li></ul>Requirements
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or senior student/fresh graduate majoring in Mass Communication, International Relations, Public Relations, Marketing, Economics, Business Management, or equivalent.
</li><li>Strong writing, communication, organization, time management, and initiative skills.
</li><li>Excellent presentation, research, and analytical skills.
</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and service-oriented attitude.
</li><li>Proactive thinker with a flexible, resilient, solution-oriented, and creative mindset.
</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration skills.
</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
</li><li>Availability to work full-time.
</li>Ability to perform duties in a general office environment. 
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</li></ul>Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.</div>

Intern, Communication Advisory

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Intern, Communication Advisory