Automotive PR Manager(Dubai)

BYD UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a PR Manager for the GCC Market. The ideal candidate will develop and implement PR strategies, manage media relations, and ensure the brand's positive perception in the region. Fluency in Arabic and English is required, along with prior PR experience.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a PR position is necessary.
• Strong ability to cultivate media relationships in the GCC.
• Effective in developing and implementing PR strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop PR strategies to uphold the brand image.
• Manage GCC media relations effectively.
• Create and distribute press releases and statements.

Skills

Media relations

PR strategy development

Crisis management

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a versatile and accountable candidate to assume the role of PR Manager for the GCC Market. This position requires the candidate to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with various media channels in order to uphold the brand's image within the region. The ideal candidate will be capable of developing and implementing a PR strategy that aligns effectively with the brand’s objectives in this market.

Duties:

- Closely work with dealers’ PR to collectively develop PR strategies to uphold brand image in the region;

- Developing and implementing PR strategies for company events;

- Responsible for the construction and management of GCC media relations, including the daily maintenance, cooperation and expansion of Top media, regional mainstream media, and automotive media relations;

- Cooperate with the company's market activities and group news, write and release external press releases, statement, speech, and other content;

- Track and record the brand articles published by dealers in the region;

- Closely detect and manage the potential risk in a timely manner;

- Monitor local, national, or regional news coverage to determine the public’s perception of the brand or address claims made by media personnel;

Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic and English

*Prior experience in a PR position is necessary. Please include a resume, portfolio, or writing samples as proof of your abilities.