General Manager - Corporate & Strategic Communications
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
As General Manager, you will act as a key partner to senior leadership in KSA, ensuring the successful execution of business strategy across corporate communications, public affairs, and advisory services.
You will play a central role in aligning local market execution with regional and global priorities while maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and government entities.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Operations
- Act as second-in-command for the Saudi business, supporting overall market leadership
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring delivery excellence across all accounts
- Drive alignment between local teams and regional/global leadership
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Build and maintain senior relationships with key clients, government stakeholders, and partners
- Provide strategic counsel on corporate communications, reputation management, and public affairs
- Support new business efforts and strengthen client portfolio growth
Commercial & Growth
- Drive revenue growth and profitability across the Saudi market
- Identify new opportunities across sectors including government, giga-projects, and private sector clients
- Contribute to business development, proposals, and strategic partnerships
Team & Culture
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing local team
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence
- Support talent development and retention in line with business growth
Desired Candidate Profile
12 18+ years of experience in corporate communications, public affairs, or advisory
Proven track record in a leadership role within KSA (GM, Country Manager, Business Unit Head, or Senior Director)
Strong understanding of the Saudi regulatory, cultural, and business landscape
Established network across government, semi-government, and private sector stakeholders
Commercially driven with strong business development experience
Experience within a communications agency, consulting firm, or advisory environment preferred
Bilingual (Arabic & English) strongly preferred
Company Industry
- Recruitment
- Placement Firm
- Executive Search
Department / Functional Area
- Advertising
- Media Planning
- PR
Keywords
- General Manager - Corporate & Strategic Communications
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