Head of Communications Asset Management

Client of Hanson Search Ltd

As Head of Communications, you will be responsible for setting and delivering the organisation s communications strategy, ensuring alignment with business priorities and long-term positioning. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on execution across external communications, CEO positioning, internal engagement, media relations and thought leadership. The role also overseas their digital, social and content strategy. You will operate as a trusted senior adviser to leadership, managing complex issues and supporting the organisation through periods of growth, scrutiny and change.

Key responsibilities across communications and reputation

• Work closely with the leadership team on executive strategy and reputation positioning
• Develop and lead an integrated communications strategy aligned to organisational objectives and brand positioning.
• Oversee media relations, including press strategy, announcements, journalist engagement and media materials.
• Lead content creation across channels, including thought leadership, reports, speeches, press releases and digital communications.
• Provide senior support on crisis communications and sensitive issues management.
• Manage communications with key stakeholders, including clients, investors, partners and internal audiences.
• Oversee the organisation s external presence at conferences, events and partnerships, including media engagement and supporting materials.
• Oversee the website, social and content channels.
• Manage external agencies and specialist advisers to ensure quality, consistency and strategic alignment.
• Contribute to the development of communications governance, reporting and best practice.

This role offers the opportunity to lead communications for a globally active organisation based in the UAE, one of the world s most important hubs for investment, capital and strategic decision-making. It provides senior exposure, long-term career development and the chance to shape reputation at the highest level. Relocation is supported.