Global Director of Communications & Public Relations

Rotana is one of the leading hospitality brands in the region, with a growing international presence and a portfolio of world-class hotels and resorts. We are now seeking a Global Director of Communications & PR to join our executive leadership team and shape the global narrative of our brand.

As the Global Director of Communications & PR, you will define and lead Rotana's global communications strategy, ensuring consistent and impactful messaging across all markets. This pivotal role requires a strategic, results-driven leader with a strong track record in corporate communications, media relations, crisis management, and brand reputation building. You will oversee all external communications, media relations, PR campaigns, and thought leadership initiatives.

This is a rare opportunity to elevate the global profile of a leading hospitality brand while shaping the way Rotana is perceived by guests, partners, and the media worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a unified global communications and PR strategy aligned with Rotana's business objectives.
• Oversee all media relations, press releases, corporate statements, and proactive storytelling initiatives.
• Strengthen Rotana's brand reputation through impactful PR campaigns, thought leadership, and digital communications.
• Lead crisis communication management, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent responses.
• Guide internal communications to align employees, stakeholders, and partners with the brand vision and initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with international media, industry influencers, and strategic partners.
• Champion content creation and messaging that reflects Rotana's brand ethos across channels.
• Inspire, mentor, and lead a high-performing global communications team while fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and collaboration.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, PR impact, and communications KPIs to optimize strategy.