Country Communications Director

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Communications & government relations

• Develop and execute a comprehensive PR and communication strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead corporate storytelling, brand positioning, and thought leadership across all media and digital channels.
• Manage media relations, including press releases, interviews, crisis communications, and media kits.
• Oversee content creation for speeches, executive messages, website content, newsletters, and campaign materials.
• Ensure consistent and compelling messaging across all touchpoints.
  
  

Government & Regulatory Relations

• Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, regulators, and public stakeholders relevant to the industry.
• Monitor evolving regulations, policies, and industry developments to assess impact on company strategy in Egypt.
• Represent the company in regulatory discussions, industry councils, and government-led initiatives.
• Advocate for the company’s interests and stay updated with the policies that support innovation and mobility.
• Prepare policy briefs, position papers, and regulatory reports for internal and external use.
  
  

Communications Strategy & Crisis Management

• Develop crisis-communication protocols and lead response efforts when necessary.
• Manage reputation risks and proactively identify issues that could affect the company.
• Advise senior leadership on communication strategy, stakeholder engagement, and public positioning.
  
  

Internal Communications & Culture Enablement

• Create and implement internal communication programs that support culture, transparency, and employee engagement.
• Align internal messaging with corporate objectives and major company milestones.
• Manage company-wide announcements, leadership communications, and key events.
  
  

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Collaborate closely with marketing, product development, operations, and executive leadership to ensure strategic alignment.
• Manage external agencies including PR firms, government-relations consultants, and media partners.
  
  

Job Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in corporate communications, PR, and government relations within a tech or innovation-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of Egypt’s regulatory, media, and public-policy landscape, particularly as it relates to technology and digital platforms.
• Proven ability to lead corporate storytelling, thought leadership, media relations, and crisis communications.
• Demonstrated experience engaging with government entities, regulators, and industry stakeholders.
• Excellent strategic judgment and ability to translate complex technical or regulatory issues into clear messaging.
• Strong executive presence with experience advising senior leadership and managing external agencies.
• Fluency in English is a must and french is a plus