Communication Specialist Director

2 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia MCG Talent Full time

MCG Talent is hiring a Communication Specialist Director to lead the development and implementation of communication strategies for government entities. This role involves managing public affairs, fostering positive relationships with stakeholders, and providing strategic counsel to government officials.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute communication strategies to support government initiatives and policies.
  • Provide strategic counsel to government officials on communication matters, including media relations, crisis communication, and public engagement.
  • Conduct research and analysis to understand public opinion, perceptions, and sentiment towards government initiatives.
  • Draft press releases, speeches, and other communication materials for government officials.
  • Coordinate media relations activities, including press briefings, interviews, and press releases.
  • Monitor media coverage and social media channels to track public sentiment and identify emerging issues.
  • Organize public events, town hall meetings, and community outreach programs to engage with citizens and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging.
  • Manage communication projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, or related field.
  • Proven experience (10+ years) in government communications, consultancy, or a government department/party/agency.
  • Knowledge of government structures, policies, and procedures, with experience working in or with government entities.
  • Familiarity with the GCC region and understanding of cultural sensitivities and political dynamics.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with government officials, stakeholders, and the media.
  • Proficiency in media monitoring tools, social media platforms, and communication software.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on achieving communication objectives.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic or other languages is a plus.

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