Regional Communications Manager

Role

A leading global government body is looking for a communications manager to lead the strategic delivery of communications in the Middle East region.

Responsibilities

• Support the communication of the body in the region.
• Develop and implement communication strategies for internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver communications outside the region ensuring consistency of messages across all media (print and digital communication materials) and manage relationships with key regional media institutions.
• Ensure colleagues in the MENA are well informed about the work of the body.
• Work with digital teams to produce online campaigns for websites and social media sites.
• Perform brand management, focusing on consistency, style and tone of communication, quality in events management, and ensuring brand compliance of all communication and marketing materials.
• Lead a team of communication managers to properly communicate within the MENA.
• Work collaboratively with different heads of the body.
• Collaborate with regional and country marketing and communication managers to meet communications and marketing outcome targets.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of managerial experience in similar communication roles.
• Experience with social media, journalism, PR.
• Strong communication skills.
• Marketing and customer service experience.
• University degree in communications, journalism, PR or marketing.
• Must speak English (high level) and Arabic (beneficial).