Communications & Public Affairs Specialist

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Posted 21 hrs ago

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Job Location

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Arts(Communication, Journalism), Master of Arts(Communication, Journalism), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Advertising/Mass Communication)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Benefits

Annual Air Ticket, Medical Insurance, Paid Leaves, Visa

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Role Overview

The Communications & Public Affairs Specialist is responsible for enhancing the Chairman's and the organization's public presence through effective communication strategies and digital media engagement. This role manages external communications, strengthens personal brand reputation, and develops compelling content for media, social platforms, and internal stakeholders. The Specialist ensures that the Chairman's voice and image remain consistent, engaging, and aligned with organizational values and objectives. The Specialist is also responsible for relationship development with key industry and government stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

Strategic Communications & Branding

  • Develop and implement communication plans that reinforce the Chairman's leadership profile and organizational reputation.
  • Craft speeches, messages, and press materials for the Chairman.
  • Ensure communication consistency across all channels and platforms.
  • Ensure consistent alignment of internal and external messaging.

Media & Public Relations

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
  • Draft and manage press releases, interviews, and public statements.
  • Support media engagement strategies, including preparation for press conferences and public appearances.

Digital & Social Media Management

  • Develop and execute a social media strategy to grow engagement and reach.
  • Manage the Chairman's official social media accounts with professionalism and consistency.
  • Create engaging, high-quality multimedia content (posts, videos, visuals).
  • Monitor digital presence, track analytics, and recommend improvements.

Reputation & Crisis Communication

  • Monitor media coverage and social media sentiment to identify risks.
  • Manage reputation through proactive communication strategies.
  • Support crisis communication efforts when necessary, ensuring timely and accurate messaging.

Internal Communications

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent communication across departments.
  • Support leadership messages and campaigns to strengthen employee engagement.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in communications, digital media, or corporate communications (preferably in multi-sector or executive-level environments).
  • Proven track record in managing social media platforms for executives, public figures, or organizations.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and content creation skills.
  • Strong understanding of digital trends, social media analytics, and audience engagement.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Crisis communication and media handling experience preferred.

Personal Attributes

  • Creative, proactive, and detail-oriented.
  • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
  • Highly adaptable, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong sense of discretion and judgment.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Education
  • Training
  • Teaching
  • Academics

Department / Functional Area

  • Advertising
  • Media Planning
  • PR

Keywords

  • PR And Communications Specialist
  • Public Affairs Manager
  • Writing And Editing
  • Content Creation
  • Media Relations
  • Communications Manager
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Communications Officer
  • Crisis Communication
  • Corporate Communications Specialist

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