Programme Lead - Strategic Communications

Client of Mcg Talent

Employer Active

Posted 2 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a high-calibre PMO Lead to support a large-scale, high-profile strategic communications programme within a complex, fast-paced environment. This role sits within a global communications consultancy and will be embedded within a major client organization.

You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operational delivery of integrated workstreams spanning crisis & issues, media relations, and strategic advisory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead programme management and coordination across multiple communications workstreams
  • Oversee timelines, deliverables, and reporting, ensuring consistent and high-quality execution
  • Act as the central point for cross-workstream alignment, driving integration and collaboration
  • Track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies proactively
  • Establish and maintain PMO processes, governance, and reporting frameworks
  • Support senior stakeholders with clear updates, planning, and performance tracking

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in PMO, programme management, or operations, ideally within communications, consulting, or agency environments
  • Strong ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working with senior leadership teams
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Experience in the Middle East is a strong advantage

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Programme Lead - Strategic Communications

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