media relations officer

Batterjee Medical College

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 The Communication and Media Relations Officer oversees the institution&rsquo;s public relations strategy, media outreach, and internal communication. This role ensures the institution&rsquo;s reputation is positively represented across all external channels while maintaining clear and compelling internal messaging. The ideal candidate excels in media relations, crisis communication, and strategic storytelling within the medical higher education environment.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 1. Media Relations &amp; Public Communication
 
 
 ● Develop and execute media relations strategies to secure positive media coverage in local, regional, and national outlets.
 
 ● Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and official statements to promote institutional achievements and initiatives.
 
 ● Serve as the primary contact for journalists, media inquiries, and press engagements.
 
 ● Coordinate press conferences, media briefings, and public events with key stakeholders.
 
 
 
 2. Crisis Communication &amp; Reputation Management
 
 
 ● Develop and manage the institution&rsquo;s crisis communication plan, ensuring timely and effective responses to sensitive issues.
 
 ● Provide strategic counsel to leadership during crises to maintain the institution&rsquo;s reputation.
 
 ● Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, addressing potential reputational risks proactively.
 
 
 
 3. Internal Communication &amp; Employee Engagement
 
 
 ● Design and implement internal communication strategies to foster transparency and engagement among faculty, staff, and students. ● Draft and distribute internal newsletters, announcements, and leadership messages.
 
 ● Work closely with HR and leadership to align internal messaging with institutional goals and culture.
 
 
 
 4. Institutional Storytelling &amp; Brand Messaging
 
 
 ● Collaborate with the Copywriter to develop compelling institutional narratives, success stories, and faculty spotlights.
 
 ● Ensure consistency in the institution&rsquo;s tone of voice, messaging, and visual identity across all communication channels.
 
 ● Support the Content &amp; Social Media Specialist by amplifying key institutional messages through digital platforms.
 
 
 
 5. Media Monitoring &amp; Performance Reporting
 
 
 ● Monitor media coverage, press mentions, and public discourse related to the institution.
 
 ● Prepare media reports and analysis for leadership, highlighting key opportunities and challenges.
 
 ● Use insights to refine media strategies and improve public engagement.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 ● Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
 
 
 ● Experience:
 
 4-6 years in media relations, corporate communications, or public affairs, preferably in higher education or healthcare.
 
 ● Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with experience in public relations and media engagement.
 
 ● Proven ability to manage crisis communication and reputation management.
 
 ● Experience with media monitoring and brand listening tools (Meltwater, Cision, Google Alerts, brand24) and reporting.
 
 ● Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
 
 ● Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines and respond quickly to emerging situations.
 
 
 
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Communication & Media Relations Officer

IIQAF

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h2>
We are looking for a dedicated Public Relations Officer to join IIQAF in Dubai. As a Public Relations Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing the reputation of our organization and maintaining positive relationships with the public, media, and stakeholders. Your work will be essential in promoting our brand, handling communication strategies, and ensuring a positive public image for IIQAF in the Hospital/Health Care industry.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Responsibilities:</h3>
<ul><li>Develop and implement PR strategies to enhance the organization's public image.</li><li>
Write and distribute press releases, speeches, and other PR materials.</li><li>
Organize and manage PR events such as press conferences, exhibitions, and open days.</li><li>
Monitor and analyze media coverage and prepare reports.</li><li>
Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and key stakeholders.</li><li>
Respond to inquiries from the public, media, and other organizations.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency in all communications.</li><li>
Manage social media platforms and create engaging content.</li></ul>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Requirements:</h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>
Proven work experience as a Public Relations Officer or similar role.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Strong writing and editing abilities.</li><li>
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>
Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing.</li><li>
Experience in crisis management and handling sensitive issues.</li><li>
Attention to detail and organizational skills.</li></ul>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Benefits:</h3>
<ul><li>Accommodation</li><li>
Transportation</li><li>
Health insurance</li></ul></div>

Public Relations Officer

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h3>
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Public Relations Officer to join our esteemed hospitality organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing our public image by developing effective communication strategies and fostering strong relationships with various stakeholders. As a Public Relations Officer, you will be tasked with creating engaging content, coordinating events, and responding to public inquiries while ensuring that our brand's values and messages are conveyed clearly and consistently.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Responsibilities</h3>
<ul><li>Develop and execute PR campaigns to increase brand awareness.</li><li>
Write press releases, articles, and speeches for company executives.</li><li>
Organize and coordinate press conferences, events, and promotional activities.</li><li>
Monitor media coverage and prepare reports on PR performance.</li><li>
Manage relationships with media outlets, influencers, and key stakeholders.</li><li>
Respond to inquiries from the public, press, and other interested parties.</li></ul>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Requirements</h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>
Proven experience working in PR or related field.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office and PR software.</li></ul>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Benefits</h3>
<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>
Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.</li><li>
Chance to work with a reputable company in the hospitality industry.</li></ul></div>

Gulf University Bahrain

Job TitlePublic Relations Officer / Public Relations Manager (or similarly, Head of Public Relations depending on seniority)Reporting to<ul><li>University President (or a senior executive such as Director of Communications) beBee+1</li><li>In some cases reporting line may differ based on structure, e.g. &ldquo;Head of Marketing &amp; PR&rdquo; as supervisor gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li></ul>Objectives / Purpose of the Role<ul><li>To plan, develop, and execute PR strategies that enhance the university&rsquo;s reputation and visibility locally, regionally, and nationally. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2</li><li>To support the university&rsquo;s mission, strategic goals and core values via communications, media relations, branding and awareness campaigns. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li><li>To build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with media, stakeholders, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the broader public. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesHere are the main duties typically expected:<ul><li>PR Strategy &amp; Planning</li><li>Develop comprehensive PR plans aligned to the university&rsquo;s strategic plan. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+2</li><li>Identify target audiences (students, alumni, media, public/private sector, etc.) and tailor communications accordingly. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+1</li><li>Media Relations</li><li>Establish and maintain contact with media organizations (print, digital, TV, radio). gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li><li>Prepare and distribute press releases, feature stories. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+2</li><li>Organise press conferences, media events, photo sessions. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li><li>Content Creation &amp; Publications</li><li>Create, manage, edit content: brochures, flyers, posters, newsletters, social media posts, website content. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2</li><li>Ensure the visual identity and brand compliance in all communications. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+2gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2</li><li>Digital &amp; Social Media Presence</li><li>Manage social media accounts, digital marketing efforts. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+2</li><li>Maintain university&rsquo;s online reputation; monitor feedback, respond appropriately.</li><li>Internal Communications</li><li>Ensure internal stakeholders (faculty, staff, students) are informed&mdash;through newsletters, announcements, events, etc. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+1</li><li>Promote consistency in how the brand and university messages are understood internally.</li><li>Event Promotion &amp; Public Engagement</li><li>Support / organize special events, promotional activities. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li><li>Plan and coordinate displays, signage, banners, exhibition materials. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li><li>Brand Management</li><li>Protect, promote, and ensure proper usage of university brand elements. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+1</li><li>Ensure all communications adhere to institutional branding, style guides, policies.</li><li>Monitoring &amp; Evaluation</li><li>Track PR metrics: media mentions, social media reach, engagement, reputation.</li><li>Evaluate effectiveness of campaigns; adjust strategies as needed.</li><li>Miscellaneous / Supportive Tasks</li><li>Assist in market/sales analysis of PR programs. gulfuniversity.edu.bh</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned. gulfuniversity.edu.bh</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; SkillsBased on Gulf University&rsquo;s requirements:Qualification / SkillDescriptionEducationBachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Media Studies, Marketing, Business, Social Sciences or related field. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+2gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2ExperienceUsually 1&ndash;2 years or more in public relations, media, communications, especially within higher education is preferred. Jobs In Bahrain &#1608;&#1592;&#1575;&#1574;&#1601; &#1575;&#1604;&#1576;&#1581;&#1585;&#1610;&#1606;+1Communication SkillsExcellent written and verbal communication; ability to write press releases, content; bilingual (Arabic &amp; English) often a plus.Interpersonal / NetworkingAbility to liaise with media, stakeholders; negotiate; build relationships.Creativity &amp; FlexibilityComing up with campaigns, adapting to changing priorities, problem-solving.Branding / Visual Identity AwarenessUnderstanding style guides; ensuring consistency of visual communication.Digital LiteracyUsing social media, digital tools, content management; basic graphic design or coordinating with design teams.Organization &amp; Time ManagementPlanning events, meeting deadlines, multitasking.Desirable Additional QualificationsDepending on seniority or specific role:<ul><li>Leadership / Managerial experience if applying as PR Manager or Head of PR. gulfuniversity.edu.bh</li><li>Experience in strategic communications planning.</li><li>Experience with both Arabic and English media.</li><li>Knowledge of market research, analytics.</li></ul>Working Conditions &amp; Type<ul><li>Full-time position. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2gulfuniversity.edu.bh+2</li><li>Administrative category. gulfuniversity.edu.bh+1</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Public Relation Manager

QatarEnergy

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 Primary Purpose Of The Job
 
 
 
 Ensure that Industries Qatar (ooIQ"), Gulf International Services ("GIS"), Qatar Aluminium
 
 
 Manufacturing Company ("QAMCO") and Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company
 
 
 ("MPHC") are able to fully discharge their external communications disclosure obligations to
 
 
 shareholders, investors and government regulatory authorities, and maintain an adequate public presence in printed and digital media, discharge their legal obligations with regards events and publications and fulfil the corporate social responsibility mandates given by their respective Boards of Directors. Handle all media related activities for IQ, GIS, QAMCO and MPHC and ensure that the websites are updated in a timely manner.
 
 
 
 Required Experience And Skills
 
 
 
 At least 5-year experience in public relations/affairs, management reporting, business
 
 
 journalism, etc.
 
 
 
 Educational Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Bachelor degree in Public Relations, Business, Finance, preferably with an internationally recognised professional qualification.
 </li>
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 Strong Microsoft Excel user.
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 Familiar with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
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 Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication (both written and oral) skills.
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 Fluent in English, Arabic an advantage.
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 </ul>
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COMMUNICATION OFFICER

THC & Partners

Job DescriptionWe are seeking an individual who can balance working as part of our agency while seconded to a client on a full-time basis.Someone who has a firm grasp of corporate communications, media relations and understands thought leadership to help build the reputation for a leading UAE university.We are looking for someone who can think creatively and communicate effectively with senior decision makers across the university s faculties.And we need someone who is highly organised and able to help build the infrastructure and processes for a new communications team at the university. AccountabilitiesLiaising with the regional media (in Arabic and English)   both traditional and digital   to secure earned-first brand awareness for the university and its programmesDraft and distribute press releases (in Arabic and English), media alerts, and pitches to secure positive media coverageWrite and edit a variety of content, including press releases, articles, speeches, Q&amp;A documents, newsletters, social media posts, and briefing materials, ensuring all content aligns with the university s messaging and tone of voiceSupporting on the management of marketing campaigns and producing a cadence of written content and collaborating with design and productionExecuting on the communications plans to support event and exhibition managementResearching and reporting on industry issues, trends and opportunities respective to further education in the regionProject management and tracking of deliverables   Includes managing timelines and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within scopeManagement of the account reporting process, including measurement and evaluationDetails of SecondmentReporting to an Account Director, also embedded full-time with the university and the university s own Director of CommunicationsThis is a fixed-term contract for 14 monthsThe position requires full-time on-site presence at the university s administrative headquarters in Dubai, in accordance with the university s official working hours and holiday schedule rather than those of the agencyThe role requires travel within the UAE to the university s other campuses as needed

Senior Account Executive (FTC)

Mitsubishi Electric Saudi Ltd.

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 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a passionate, dynamic, and creative
 
 Public Relations Officer
 
 with strong communication and design skills to support both internal and external communications. The ideal candidate will plan and execute PR strategies, design engaging materials, and drive employee communication initiatives to strengthen the company&rsquo;s image and culture.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Plan and execute public relations strategies to enhance brand awareness.
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 Design and produce marketing and communication materials using design tools.
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 Create and manage internal newsletters, announcements, and employee engagement content.
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 Draft press releases, media statements, and social media posts.
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 Coordinate with different departments to maintain consistent corporate messaging.
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 Support the organization of internal and external events and communication campaigns.
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, or any related field.
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 Proficiency in design tools such as
 
 Adobe CC, Canva, Inkscape, etc
 
 .
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 Experience in designing layouts for newsletters, posters, and digital content
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 Strong organizational and time management skills
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
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 Saudi nationals only.
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 </ul>
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