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MSL Group Middle East

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 MSL are Publicis Groupe&rsquo;s best-in-class public relations agency. Drawing on the Groupe&rsquo;s &lsquo;Power of One&rsquo; promise, we are breaking the boundaries of PR to bring our clients creativity with impact.
 
 
 We count some of the region&rsquo;s leading brands as clients and partners, with tailored public relations and influencer solutions in diverse segments including consumer, corporate, technology, and sustainability. Working across regional markets, the MSL team are delivering country-level excellence with local market insight and on-the-ground activation in tune with social, economic, and demographic change. Influence. Impact.
 
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 The Business Director role is responsible for both building client relationships and managing a team, while collaborating with senior leadership (Business Lead / CEO), other agency departments (creative, strategy, production) and other potential partners from Publicis Group (media, Vertical, epsilon, sapient)
 
 
 This candidate will lead the strategic, operational and delivery aspects of major accounts and own relationships with the client(s).
 
 
 They will work closely with the Business Lead of your account(s) and ultimately ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and revenue growth across your assigned client portfolio
 
 
 The Business Lead will take responsibility &amp; accountability for the growth of their team and client business, identifyingd and developing opportunities to drive new business proposals involving the group capabilities
 
 
 Foster the agency&rsquo;s beliefs and spirit externally-internally, as well as develop and drive vision for the business, aiming to bring in more business &ndash; and drive the Power of One development and implementation
 
 
 Inspire, mentor, and guide the career development of your team members
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Technical &amp; Product
 
 
 
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 Lead client conversations and work closely with Business Lead(s) to ensure excellence in strategy, creative and production
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 Oversee strategy, planning, creative execution, production for all assigned client-account(s): Responsible for winning client commitment to the agency and Group&rsquo;s direction, strategy, recommendations, and subsequent execution, translating business needs to creative challenges and ensuring a timely delivery milestone.
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 Perceived as a trusted advisor by your own clients and as an expert in specific industry, internally and in the market, by demonstrating deep understanding and knowledge of category
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 Be able to define the correct scope, the needed resources and deliver accordingly to financial targets for the current year
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 Support in business development efforts alongside other senior agency stakeholders and engage relevant group resources, when appropriate
 
 
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 Business Acumen &amp; Operational Efficiency
 
 
 
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 Responsible of all outcomes, quality control and the health of the relationship with the client across all disciplines, practices, facets of the business internal and external
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 Build strong client relationships to understand the needs and requirements to proactively support the day-to-day delivery of projects
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 Responsible for driving cross client&rsquo;s collaboration to drive both business growth as well as strategic alliances cross industries.
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 Set the yearly strategic roadmap with the client on business transformation by becoming the trusted consultant and authority on the client&rsquo;s consumer Journey
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 Ensure that the brand strategy, client messaging and deliverables (from planning to roll out) are consistent = Serve as a brand guardian role
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 Responsible for the smooth operating of day-to-day workstreams and foster positive collaboration between senior team members, strategy &amp; creative colleagues, and all other experts to facilitate smooth process and project management delivery
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 Lead your team on all plans (check and upload from markets) &ndash; ensuring the process is running timely and efficiently
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 Drive both business and transformation and innovation for the clients
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 Drives integration and interdependence across all capabilities to deliver high-standard integrated communication solutions
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 Capable of breaking down silos to enable cross collaboration by leveraging expertise resulting in cross-selling across different Groupe verticals and practices
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 Constantly aim to have award winning work delivered to get recognition to the clients in their industry and get recognition as an industry leader in our field
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 Support other teams when pitching for clients of similar industry
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 Responsible for the management of the client&rsquo;s P&amp;L end to end ensuring a healthy and profitable P&amp;L. Responsible for the commercial tracking, forecasts, and KPIs ensuring no blindsides negatively affect the agency&rsquo;s commitments
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 Inspire, mentor, and nurture the team to build capability and develop competence
 
 
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 Innovative &amp; Analytical Mindset
 
 
 
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 Able to think strategically, creatively, and analytically to challenge the clients&rsquo; partners and propose innovative solutions to briefs
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 Own the clients and partners&rsquo; relationships as a trusted advisor
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 Able to predict emerging market trends in specific category and quickly grasp trends and dynamics of other categories to create new business opportunities
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 Adopt an always-on innovation mindset, with a hunger for delivering competitive advantage for your client and cascade it to your team and key partners (strategy/creative)
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 Identify growth opportunities and solutions within the assigned clients for Publicis group&rsquo;s vertical or services (media, CRM&hellip;)
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 Work with the overall Business Lead and builds positive and collaborative relationships with all stakeholders including other head of departments.
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 Receive project briefs from client, assesses, calls for the internal meetings and meeting with partner agencies, and assign the brief internally, agree on timelines internally and with client
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 Successfully experience of running large matrix teams and simultaneous projects
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 Be an expert in time management and prioritisation of multiple projects across different business units
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 10 years+ experience with a track record in brand, digital, social and data-driven marketing projects in a communication, media or marketing industry
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 Experience in being client facing in a leading role
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 Management experience of 6-8+ subordinates
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 Excellent understanding of end-to-end communication eco-system, with a deep understanding of digital, data usages and technology
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 Experience in planning, strategy, managing and activating multichannel campaigns.
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 BSc degree (or similar)
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 R-3700P-4205
</div>

Business Director - Public Relations

MA'ADEN

<div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Title
 </div><div>Lead Specialist, Content and Media
</div><div>Reporting to 
</div><div><div>Director, Content 
</div></div></div> 
<div><div>Business Unit/Function 
</div><div><div>Corporate Strategy and Business Development 
</div></div><div>Department 
</div><div><div>Corporate Communication Department 
</div></div></div> 
</div></div></div> 
 
Job Purpose:
To lead the execution and management of content and media activities across all channels, including traditional media, digital platforms, internal communications, public relations, campaigns, and the Maaden website.
The role ensures all content is aligned with Maaden brand guidelines, business priorities, and communication objectives, while maintaining consistency, quality, and performance across all touchpoints. 
Key Accountabilities:
<ul><li>Execute and manage integrated content and media plans across all channels, including traditional media, digital platforms, internal communications, public relations, and campaigns
</li><li>Own and maintain website content, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and alignment with business priorities
</li><li>Manage editorial calendars across all channels and ensure timely delivery of content
</li><li>Act as a focal point for content coordination across internal stakeholders and functions
</li><li>Translate business and corporate priorities into clear, effective, and engaging content across formats and channels
</li><li>Manage external agencies and partners (creative, media, PR) to deliver high-quality output on time
</li><li>Review and refine content to ensure consistency in tone of voice, messaging, and visual identity
</li><li>Ensure alignment across all communication outputs to present a unified Maaden voice
</li><li>Support the rollout of campaigns, announcements, and key corporate initiatives
</li><li>Monitor content and media performance, providing insights and recommendations for optimization
</li><li><div>Ensure all content complies with Maaden brand guidelines, internal governance, and communication protocols
</div></li></ul>Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
<div>Minimum Qualifications:
</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
</li></ul><div>Minimum Experience:
</div><ul><li>5&ndash;7 years of experience in content, digital, communications, or media roles
</li><li>Experience managing website content and working with CMS platforms
</li><li>Proven experience working with agencies and cross-functional teams 
</li></ul><div>Maaden High Performance Competencies:
</div>(As per corporate framework)
<div>Skills:
</div><ul><li>Strong content development and editorial skills in both English and Arabic
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic (required)
</li><li>Good understanding of digital and traditional media channels, content best practices, and PR fundamentals
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines
</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills
</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to track and interpret performance</li></ul></div>

Lead Specialist, Content & Media II

Faena

<div>Company Description 
The FAENA Movement is a journey of art, culture, and community. Rooted in the soulful traditions of the South and elevated by imaginative design, our culture celebrates authentic hospitality and transformative experiences. We create spaces where dreams are brought to life&mdash;through bold ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a deep sense of purpose. 
 
As we continue our expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, FAENA The Red Sea will mark a new chapter&mdash;visionary in spirit, exceptional in execution. We&rsquo;re building more than a hotel; we&rsquo;re shaping a world of beauty, wonder, and connection. If you&rsquo;re driven by creativity, excellence, and a desire to be part of something extraordinary, we invite you to help bring this vision to life. 
Job Description 
We are hiring for a Director of Marketing &amp; Communications, a visionary leader responsible for shaping and elevating the brand presence of FAENA The Red Sea, positioning it among the world&rsquo;s most extraordinary luxury lifestyle destinations. This role drives the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies, ensuring every campaign, activation, and guest touchpoint reflects Faena&rsquo;s distinctive voice, creative storytelling, and Forbes Five-Star standards.
Working in close partnership with Sales, Public Relations, Digital, Food &amp; Beverage, and creative teams, the Director curates impactful, culturally-driven campaigns that engage global audiences and generate demand across all facets of the property. This role is instrumental in translating the spirit of Faena into compelling narratives and experiences that captivate, inspire, and differentiate within the global luxury hospitality landscape.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead and execute the property&rsquo;s integrated marketing and communications strategy across rooms, F&amp;B, spa, nightlife, and events</li><li>
Develop and manage brand campaigns across digital, print, and social platforms in alignment with global Faena strategy</li><li>
Act as the brand guardian, ensuring consistency and excellence across all internal and external communications</li><li>
Oversee advertising, digital media planning, email marketing, and content calendars</li><li>
Collaborate with creative teams on campaign concepts, photo shoots, and branded content development</li><li>
Manage and optimize website content, landing pages, and third-party platform presence</li><li>
Drive social media and content strategy to maintain a strong and engaging digital footprint</li><li>
Partner with Public Relations to align storytelling, media outreach, and event promotion</li><li>
Build and nurture relationships with luxury brands, influencers, and creative collaborators</li><li>
Establish strategic partnerships with tourism boards, travel networks, and regional stakeholders</li><li>
Collaborate with Faena Art and Culture teams to promote programming, exhibitions, and performances</li><li>
Support signature events and experiences that reinforce Faena&rsquo;s position as a global cultural destination</li><li>
Analyze campaign performance through KPIs, ROI, and reporting tools (e.g., Google Analytics, CRM systems)</li><li>
Support Sales and Catering teams with marketing collateral and client engagement tools</li><li>
Lead, mentor, and inspire the Marketing &amp; Communications team, fostering a culture of creativity and accountability</li><li>
Manage external agencies including PR, digital, and creative partners</li><li>
Partner closely with Commercial, Revenue, and operational leaders to ensure alignment on business objectives</li><li>
Collaborate cross-functionally with F&amp;B, Spa, and Events teams to deliver integrated storytelling and campaigns</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of progressive marketing leadership experience in luxury hospitality, lifestyle brands, or cultural institutions.</li><li>
Proven success in launching or repositioning luxury hotels or resorts; pre-opening experience strongly preferred.</li><li>
Deep understanding of brand management, integrated marketing, digital strategy, and public relations.</li><li>
Global mindset with sensitivity to Middle Eastern culture and the Red Sea region&rsquo;s evolving tourism landscape.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in marketing, Communications, or a related field required, advanced degree preferred.</li><li>
Proven success developing and executing 360&deg; marketing campaigns across luxury channels.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of social media trends, digital marketing, SEO, CRM, and analytics.</li><li>
Familiarity with CMS platforms, design tools (Adobe Creative Suite), and project management platforms.</li><li>
Experience leading a team and collaborating with cross-functional departments.</li></ul></div>

Director of Marketing & Communications

APCO

<div>
 The Opportunity
 
 We are seeking an Account Director with expertise in public affairs, government relations, and strategic communications. This professional will have a strong background in policy advocacy, issues management, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership. The successful candidate will join our growing Public Affairs practice in Riyadh, contributing to high-profile campaigns that align with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030 and other national priorities
 
 
 What we&rsquo;re looking for:
 
 We are seeking a proactive, high‑performing Public Affairs professional who can operate confidently as both a leader and a team player, a balance widely recognized as essential for effective performance and for driving collective success. You bring the ability to lead with purpose while collaborating seamlessly within a broader team environment, reflecting modern leadership expectations where leaders also act as active players when needed.
 
 You have a strong track record in public affairs, issues management, and strategic communications, with a deep understanding of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s regulatory and policy landscape. You excel at building trusted relationships with government stakeholders, clients, and partners, and you bring the judgment and agility required to navigate complex, fast‑moving policy environments. You inspire confidence, elevate team performance, and deliver high‑impact results while growing across sectors and communication channels.
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 - Design and Lead strategic public affairs programs that shape policy conversations and advance organizational priorities, aligning with the core PA function of directing information and stakeholder engagement.
 
 
 - Monitor, analyze, and interpret regulatory and policy developments in Saudi Arabia to provide clear, actionable insights aligned with strategic communication goals
 
 
 - Build and maintain trusted relationships with government entities, industry stakeholders, and partners to support effective issue management and influence public perception.
 
 
 - Develop integrated communication strategies across traditional media, digital platforms, and stakeholder channels to support credibility and reputation management, consistent with Public Affairs Officer roles.
 
 
 - Provide strategic counsel on emerging issues, risks, and opportunities, supporting leadership decision‑making and enhancing the organization&rsquo;s public positioning
 
 
 - Collaborate closely with cross‑regional teams to ensure alignment between global and regional public affairs priorities, reflecting modern PA team structures and leadership expectations.
 
 
 - Prepare and oversee the development of briefing materials, policy positions, and stakeholder engagement plans to ensure consistent high‑quality outputs that strengthen the organization&rsquo;s narrative.
 
 
 - Support multi‑stakeholder initiatives, events, and advocacy efforts that advance business objectives and reinforce organizational credibility across key audiences.
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 - Experience: 10+ years in public affairs, government relations, policy advocacy, or strategic communications, with strong preference for experience navigating Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s policy and regulatory environment.
 
 
 - Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, International Relations, or a related field.
 
 
 - Language Skills: Full professional fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
 
 
 - Policy &amp; Cultural Insight: Deep understanding of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s political ecosystem, policymaking processes, government stakeholders, and national initiatives such as Vision 2030.
 
 
 - Policy Writing &amp; Analysis: Strong ability to craft policy positions, briefing notes, and advocacy messaging, backed by sharp analytical skills and the ability to simplify complex issues.
 
 
 - Leadership: Proven track record leading public affairs teams, managing multi‑market workstreams, and guiding stakeholder engagement strategies.
 
 
 - Stakeholder &amp; Media Engagement: Experience engaging with government ministries, regulators, industry bodies, and media; comfortable drafting public statements, managing narratives, and supporting issue management.
 
 
 - Project &amp; Issue Management: Ability to manage fast‑moving policy files, coordinate cross‑functional inputs, and deliver high‑quality outputs under pressure.
 
 
 - Industry Knowledge: Experience working across sectors such as healthcare, technology, energy, transportation, or government sectors is a plus.
 
 
 
 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

APCO Worldwide

<div>The Opportunity 
 
We are seeking an Account Director with expertise in public affairs, government relations, and strategic communications. This professional will have a strong background in policy advocacy, issues management, stakeholder engagement , and project leadership. The successful candidate will join our growing Public Affairs practice in Riyadh , contributing to high-profile campaigns that align with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030 and other national priorities.
 
 
What we&rsquo;re looking for:
We are seeking a proactive, high‑performing Public Affairs professional who can operate confidently as both a leader and a team player, a balance widely recognized as essential for effective performance and for driving collective success. You bring the ability to lead with purpose while collaborating seamlessly within a broader team environment, reflecting modern leadership expectations where leaders also act as active players when needed.
You have a strong track record in public affairs, issues management, and strategic communications, with a deep understanding of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s regulatory and policy landscape. You excel at building trusted relationships with government stakeholders, clients, and partners, and you bring the judgment and agility required to navigate complex, fast‑moving policy environments. You inspire confidence, elevate team performance, and deliver high‑impact results while growing across sectors and communication channels.
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Design and Lead strategic public affairs programs that shape policy conversations and advance organizational priorities, aligning with the core PA function of directing information and stakeholder engagement.
</li><li>Monitor, analyze, and interpret regulatory and policy developments in Saudi Arabia to provide clear, actionable insights aligned with strategic communication goals
</li><li>Build and maintain trusted relationships with government entities, industry stakeholders, and partners to support effective issue management and influence public perception.
</li><li>Develop integrated communication strategies across traditional media, digital platforms, and stakeholder channels to support credibility and reputation management, consistent with Public Affairs Officer roles.
</li><li>Provide strategic counsel on emerging issues, risks, and opportunities, supporting leadership decision‑making and enhancing the organization&rsquo;s public positioning
</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross‑regional teams to ensure alignment between global and regional public affairs priorities, reflecting modern PA team structures and leadership expectations.
</li><li>Prepare and oversee the development of briefing materials, policy positions, and stakeholder engagement plans to ensure consistent high‑quality outputs that strengthen the organization&rsquo;s narrative.
</li><li>Support multi‑stakeholder initiatives, events, and advocacy efforts that advance business objectives and reinforce organizational credibility across key audiences.
</li></ul>Qualifications
<ul><li>Experience: 10+ years in public affairs, government relations, policy advocacy, or strategic communications, with strong preference for experience navigating Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s policy and regulatory environment.
</li><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, International Relations, or a related field.
</li><li>Language Skills: Full professional fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
</li><li>Policy &amp; Cultural Insight: Deep understanding of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s political ecosystem, policymaking processes, government stakeholders, and national initiatives such as Vision 2030.
</li><li>Policy Writing &amp; Analysis: Strong ability to craft policy positions, briefing notes, and advocacy messaging, backed by sharp analytical skills and the ability to simplify complex issues.
</li><li>Leadership: Proven track record leading public affairs teams, managing multi‑market workstreams, and guiding stakeholder engagement strategies.
</li><li>Stakeholder &amp; Media Engagement: Experience engaging with government ministries, regulators, industry bodies, and media; comfortable drafting public statements, managing narratives, and supporting issue management.
</li><li>Project &amp; Issue Management: Ability to manage fast‑moving policy files, coordinate cross‑functional inputs, and deliver high‑quality outputs under pressure.
</li><li>Industry Knowledge: Experience working across sectors such as healthcare, technology, energy, transportation, or government sectors is a plus. 
</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>

Burson Global

<div><div>Who we are:

Burson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.

WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world&rsquo;s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company &ndash; powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com
<div>For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.</div></div>
More about the role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Riyadh-based PR Group Account Director (or Account Director) to join our Destination, Sport, Entertainment &amp; Culture team. In this pivotal role, you will lead high-impact public relations initiatives for some of the region's most significant and exciting projects. You will be responsible for driving strategic client relations, fostering robust media engagement across the Arabic media landscape, and providing exemplary leadership to your team.

What you'll do:

<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of strategic PR and communications plans, overseeing integrated campaigns across destination, sport, entertainment, and culture sectors.</li>
<li>Cultivate and manage strong client relationships, leading regular meetings, handling ongoing requests, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality outputs.</li>
<li>Develop and own deep relationships with key Arabic media contacts, including journalists and editors, to drive proactive and reactive media engagement and secure impactful coverage.</li>
<li>Oversee the strategic planning and flawless execution of all media FAM trips, coordinating closely with KSA Account Executives for logistical support.</li>
<li>Craft compelling briefing documents, media briefs, key messages, and background materials, ensuring alignment with client strategic narratives and media positioning.</li>
<li>Provide expert on-ground communications support for major events, launches, and press engagements, ensuring seamless coordination with media and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Monitor and analyze campaign performance, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful execution, strategic alignment, and measurable outcomes.</li>
<li>Lead, guide, and mentor the KSA team, fostering clear accountability, efficient project delivery, and consistent quality control across all client deliverables.</li>
</ul>
Experience that contributes to success:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience as an Account Director or Group Account Director within a public relations agency setting.</li>
<li>Extensive and demonstrable background in public relations within the destination, sport, entertainment, or culture sectors.</li>
<li>Strong media relations expertise, with a particular focus on and established connections within the Arabic media landscape.</li>
<li>Exceptional ability to develop and produce high-quality Arabic content and compelling communication materials.</li>
<li>Fully bilingual proficiency in both written and spoken Arabic and English is essential.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership skills, with a track record of effectively guiding, mentoring, and overseeing PR teams.</li>
<li>A strong portfolio showcasing successful strategic planning, integrated campaign management, and client relationship excellence.</li>
<li>Practical experience in providing on-ground communications support and managing press engagements for high-profile events.</li>
</ul>
#LI-RE1<div>
You belong at Burson:

Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today&rsquo;s leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.

At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners. Your unique point of view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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PR Group Account Director - Destination, Sport, Entertainment & Culture

Six Flags Qiddiya City and Aquarabia

<div>Job Summary
At Six Flags Qiddiya City, the Senior Manager - Public Relations will lead efforts to craft, manage, and promote the company&rsquo;s brand narrative to the public, media, and other key stakeholders. This role requires strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to ensure a cohesive public image and alignment with the company&rsquo;s values and objectives.
Key Job Responsibilities
Create and execute public relations strategies that build and enhance the company&rsquo;s brand presence, ensuring alignment with the overall marketing and business goals.
Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure media placements and maximize coverage opportunities.
Manage media inquiries and interviews, fostering positive media relations and securing favorable coverage.
Oversee the development of press releases, media kits, speeches, and other PR materials, ensuring all content is aligned with the brand&rsquo;s message and values.
Coordinate the creation and distribution of content across various channels to ensure a cohesive and integrated message.
Plan, coordinate, and manage press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events to promote the company and its initiatives effectively.
Monitor media coverage and industry trends to measure the impact of PR activities and provide regular reports and analysis to internal stakeholders.
Adjust public relations strategies based on media landscape changes and campaign effectiveness.
Proactively identify potential PR issues and develop strategies for crisis communication to mitigate impacts on the company&rsquo;s reputation.
Lead real-time crisis response efforts, ensuring swift and strategic communication during critical situations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and external agencies, to ensure a consistent and cohesive brand message.
Align PR activities with overall marketing strategies and corporate objectives.
Supervise and mentor public relations staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Provide leadership and guidance to team members, promoting professional development and excellence in public relations practices. 
Requirements 
<ul>
<li>Education: 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li>
<li>Experience: 
5-8 years of experience in Public Relations, preferably in the entertainment, tourism, or hospitality industry.</li>
<li>Skills:</li>
<li><ul><li>Strong understanding of the media landscape and proven experience in media relations.</li>
<li>Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage crises and work under pressure.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other marketing tools and platforms.</li>
<li>Fluency in English is essential for effective communication with team members, stakeholders, and clients, ensuring collaboration and successful task execution.</li>
</ul></li></ul>Core Competencies<ul><li><ul>
<li>Self-Actualization &amp; Fulfillment: Proficiency Level &ndash; ADVANCED</li>
<li>Team Synergy &amp; Development: Proficiency Level &ndash; ADVANCED</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial Mindset &amp; Drive: Proficiency Level &ndash; ADVANCED</li>
<li>Business Acumen &amp; Diligence: Proficiency Level &ndash; ADVANCED</li>
</ul></li></ul>Collective Responsibilities<ul><li><ul>
<li>Comply with Six Flags Qiddiya&rsquo;s code of conduct and ethics.</li>
<li>Promote Six Flags Qiddiya&rsquo;s vision, mission, and values, modeling desired behaviors.</li>
<li>Commit to the organization&rsquo;s rules and regulations.</li>
<li>Promote Six Flags Qiddiya and its culture.</li>
<li>Share expertise with team members and encourage their development.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Public Relations

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