Vice President PR and Communications
Description
Discover the Opportunity
We are hiring a Vice President of PR and Communications to join a premier financial hub and business ecosystem based in Dubai. Operating at the center of regional and global commerce, our client brings together international financial institutions, innovators, and enterprise leaders. The organisation shapes industry narratives across emerging markets and global financial capitals while building world class communications strategies.
Discover the Role
As Vice President of PR and Communications, you will lead and oversee the entire corporate communications function. You will craft and implement comprehensive internal and external communications strategies, drive high impact thought leadership, and direct social media, copywriting, and media relations efforts. Working alongside senior leadership and executive teams, you will safeguard brand reputation, align key messaging, and elevate global visibility.
Discover the Responsibilities
Develop and execute overarching internal and external communications strategies that align with broader business and destination objectives
Oversee day to day operations across external PR, internal employee communications, social media channels, and content creation
Build and maintain messaging architectures, content mixes, and official spokespeople matrices for senior executives
Drive global thought leadership initiatives, including op eds, feature stories, white papers, speeches, and industry commentaries Establish strong media relations with leading publications and outlets across local, regional, and international markets
Guide, mentor, and direct internal communications managers, social media teams, copywriters, and external agencies
Establish performance key performance metrics and use web analytics tools to continuously audit and refine campaign reach and engagement
Ensure consistent brand voice and messaging across all corporate documentation, presentations, press releases, and digital channels
Discover the Requirements
6 to 8 years of progressive marketing communications experience, including at least 4 years in a management role within a major organisation
Bachelors degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Journalism, or a related field
Proven expertise in content creation, media outreach, and strategic messaging across global and regional markets
Strong capability in web analytics and data driven campaign performance tracking
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English, with fluency in Arabic preferred Demonstrated ability to advise executive leadership, build key stakeholder partnerships, and lead high performing creative teams