Senior Public Relations Executive

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic and accomplished Senior Executive Public Relations to drive our communications and media relations strategy across the UAE and wider GCC region. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry expertise, a strong media network, and the ability to shape and safeguard our brand reputation through impactful storytelling and strategic engagement.

• Design, lead, and execute innovative PR strategies to strengthen brand presence and visibility in the UAE and GCC markets.
• Build, nurture, and leverage strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, influencers, and key stakeholders.
• Craft compelling press releases, media kits, executive speeches, and thought-leadership content tailored to diverse audiences.
• Manage corporate communications, including crisis response and reputation risk mitigation.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee high-profile media events, press briefings, product launches, and brand activations.
• Partner with internal teams (marketing, digital, leadership) to ensure consistent messaging and campaign alignment.
• Track media coverage, measure campaign impact, and provide actionable insights and reports to leadership.
• Serve as a trusted brand spokesperson when required.

• 57 years of proven PR/communications experience in the UAE and GCC.
• Established media network and strong relationships with regional press and digital outlets.
• Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Excellent command of English; Arabic proficiency is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated expertise in crisis communications and media handling.
• Outstanding writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Collaborative team player with leadership potential.
• Culturally attuned and adaptable to the diverse landscape of the UAE and GCC.
• Previous experience managing PR for large organizations, agencies, or multinational brands.