Our client, a forward-thinking investment company in Abu Dhabi is currently in search for a hands-on and strategic Director of Communication to oversee the communication strategy of the organisation and put a strategic direction for the department as well as establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy for the entity.

The role

- Develop brand voice and maintain brand integrity across all platforms
- Manage media relations and develop contacts with media members, influencers, and community leaders
- Managing public perception of a company, which incorporates developing marketing and communication strategies as well as understanding the importance of timing in setting messages
- Lead a team of communication, marketing, and design professionals and assist in the creation of digital, video, audio and print content
- Track engagement across various platforms and make data-driven decisions
- Manage presence at industry events, trade shows, and conferences
- Create budget for communications team and ensure compliance

Client requirements

- UAE National with Family book
- Minimum 15 years' relevant experience within a similar or related sector
- Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with communications technologies
- Understanding of copywriting, graphic design, layout, and publishing
- Familiarity with social media platforms and social media marketing
- Experience with search engine marketing, Google Analytics, and Google AdWord
- Impeccable copywriting and copy editing abilities
- Strong leadership track record and excellent stakeholder management skills
- Stellar verbal communication and presentation skills