Communications Section Head (EMIRATI)

Salt; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Salt in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Communications Section Head to lead the development and execution of high-impact communication strategies, shaping brand positioning and ensuring consistent messaging across all channels. You will manage media outreach, build strong media relationships, oversee crisis communication, and mentor a team to deliver multi-language content for regional and international audiences.

This is a leadership role requiring strategic planning, excellent stakeholder management,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field; master's or certifications preferred
• 10+ years of experience in communications
• Bilingual fluency in Arabic and English
• Strong experience in media relations, branding, crisis communication, and strategic planning
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills

Responsabilidades

• Define and lead internal and external communication strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Manage the creation of high-quality content across various platforms, ensuring brand consistency in multiple languages
• Build strong relationships with media and external partners to increase positive exposure
• Oversee crisis communication planning and response to protect brand reputation
• Lead content production for media, events, and campaigns while maintaining compliance with communication policies
• Mentor team members, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement in communication practices

Conocimientos

Media relations

Branding

Crisis communication

Strategic planning

Leadership

Content creation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Master's degree or certifications preferred

Descripción del empleo

A leading organization is seeking a Communications Section Head to lead the development and execution of high-impact communication strategies. This role will shape brand positioning, manage media outreach, and ensure consistent messaging across all channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead internal and external communication strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Manage the creation of high-quality content across various platforms, ensuring brand consistency in multiple languages
• Build strong relationships with media and external partners to increase positive exposure
• Oversee crisis communication planning and response to protect brand reputation
• Lead content production for media, events, and campaigns while maintaining compliance with communication policies
• Mentor team members, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement in communication practices

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field; master's or certifications preferred
• 10+ years of experience in communications
• Bilingual fluency in Arabic and English
• Strong experience in media relations, branding, crisis communication, and strategic planning
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to drive strategic communications for a forward-thinking organization with regional and international reach. If you're a leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and values purposeful messaging, we'd love to hear from you.