Communications Executive

Salt Digital Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Salt Digital Recruitment is looking for an experienced communications specialist in Dubai to support the delivery of the Division's communications strategy. You will engage with influencers and manage media support while executing effective campaigns, ensuring brand consistency and performance reporting.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience in communications or marketing, strong writing skills, and an organized, proactive nature. This role demands a collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality and governance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in communications, marketing, PR or journalism.
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Comfortable working with external partners (influencers, agencies, media) and cross-functional internal teams.
• Interest in tools, platforms and systems that help communications work smarter and scale.
• A collaborative mindset and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, manage and activate relevant influencers and content creators.
• Support press office activity including media lists and press releases.
• Execute communications campaigns across digital and social channels.
• Support the creation, scheduling and distribution of content.
• Track performance across media, influencer and campaign activity.

Skills

Influencer identification, outreach and relationship management

Media coordination and press office support

Campaign execution and activation

Content planning, scheduling and distribution

Strong written communication and copy editing

Stakeholder coordination and responsiveness

Performance tracking and reporting

Attention to detail and quality control

Time management and delivery under pressure

Digital and social platform fluency

Education

1-2 years of experience in communications, marketing, PR or journalism

Job description

JOB PURPOSE: Support the delivery of the Division's communications strategy through hands‑on ownership of influencer engagement, media support, campaign execution and performance reporting. Ensure communications activity is delivered accurately, on time and to a high standard, contributing directly to brand awareness, reputation and audience growth.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Influencer Engagement – Identify, manage and activate relevant influencers and content creators, ensuring alignment with divisional positioning and objectives.
• Media Support – Support press office activity including media lists, press releases, interview coordination, briefings and on‑site press operations.
• Campaign Delivery – Execute communications campaigns across digital, social and owned channels, ensuring consistency of message and brand.
• Content Coordination – Support the creation, scheduling and distribution of content, working with internal teams and external agencies.
• Reporting and Insight – Track performance across media, influencer and campaign activity, producing clear, accurate reports and recommendations.
• Stakeholder Liaison – Act as a point of contact for day‑to‑day communications requests from internal teams and partners.
• Operational Excellence – Maintain calendars, trackers, contact databases and asset libraries to ensure smooth delivery.
• Governance and Quality Control – Ensure all outputs meet brand, legal and governance standards.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• 1‑2 years of experience in communications, marketing, PR or journalism.
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Comfortable working with external partners (influencers, agencies, media) and cross‑functional internal teams.
• Interest in tools, platforms and systems that help communications work smarter and scale.
• A collaborative mindset and a desire to learn and grow in a fast‑paced environment.

SKILLS

• Influencer identification, outreach and relationship management.
• Media coordination and press office support.
• Campaign execution and activation.
• Content planning, scheduling and distribution.
• Strong written communication and copy editing.
• Stakeholder coordination and responsiveness.
• Performance tracking and reporting.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Time management and delivery under pressure.
• Digital and social platform fluency.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.