Communication Specialist Gulf Levant - UAE National
AbbVie Inc.
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Experience
4 - 9 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Arts(Communication)
Nationality
Emirati (UAE)
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute communication plans targeting external media, policy makers, and stakeholders that highlight the company s mission, product portfolio, and the benefits of innovative healthcare solutions.
- Draft and disseminate press releases, articles, and digital content, ensuring alignment with company strategy and compliance standards.
- Support both proactive and reactive communications activities, including media inquiries, press conferences, events, and social media campaigns.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with a range of media (press, TV, radio, online) and monitor key media and policy developments across Gulf countries.
- Assist in developing and implementing internal communication strategies and staff engagement initiatives that reinforce business objectives and company values.
- Help manage the company s Gulf LinkedIn and social media presence to boost brand reputation, stakeholder engagement, and executive positioning, including drafting and scheduling compliant content.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the Market Access & Pricing, Government Affairs, and Communications teams, supporting the tactical execution of strategies and projects in line with business goals.
- Ensure all communication activities adhere to legal, compliance, and business ethics standards.
Desired Candidate Profile
UAE National with Family Book
Bachelor s degree in communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
Minimum of 4 years of experience developing and executing internal and external communications programs, with a focus on business writing and project management; experience in the healthcare or biopharma industry or agency setting is a plus.
Solid understanding of Gulf political, media, and communications stakeholder landscape.
Exemplary writing and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and business acumen skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with tools such as Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and SharePoint preferred.
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
Excellent interpersonal, prioritization, time management, and organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively within a team.
Demonstrated initiative, creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities.
- External media outlets (print, broadcast, online)
- Journalists and editors
- Communications Regulatory bodies
- Industry associations and partners
- Hospitals and clinics
- Internal employees at all levels
- regional/global colleagues
- External PR and communications agencies
- Social media audiences and influencers
- General public in the Gulf Levant region
Company Industry
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Keywords
- Communication Specialist Gulf Levant - UAE National
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AbbVie Inc.
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http://www.abbvie.com/&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=ouW0EWAXMc6feS9YMhOrX50Xcr7u7esYey2hTi3aXEs=&reserved=0">www.abbvie.com/a>. Follow @abbvie on a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://twitter.com/abbvie&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=NB+pWyw5752pXI4BpdVAdYgTngw/Y+2lxdjzuU62mik=&reserved=0">X/a>, a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.facebook.com/AbbVieGlobal/&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=pxrMl8T5PQl8HU8Xhph7jSamZXR/qlh/TMIodipTPfs=&reserved=0">Facebook/a>, a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.instagram.com/abbvie/&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=NwEPo8j8wQP42UyWxJuNXoHtRJW9IQ8qnjxx6705e8k=&reserved=0">Instagram/a>, a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.youtube.com/user/AbbVie&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=/z0FnNhXfkO2DHSZdZ2mGo6WQ1oEyKQTGDujo0hZDoQ=&reserved=0">YouTube/a>, a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbvie/&data=05|01|EMAIL_ADDRESS|cbb826c15fPHONE_NUMBERc9e108db9e8141cb|6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace|0|0|PHONE_NUMBER|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=eBnFZu5pxx5eG/+GHQXtjVOLh5olOf3QvjuzpAfYi0E=&reserved=0">LinkedIn/a> and a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie">Tik Tok/a>.