Communications Specialist

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Communications specialist to lead internal and external messaging across digital and print channels. You will craft messaging for employees, clients, partners and media, ensuring brand alignment and clear tone across all materials.

Responsibilities include maintaining internal communications, collaborating with the Strategy & Growth team, producing timely marketing materials, and using content systems to keep the MEA intranet and website up to date while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or PR.
• 4-6 years full-time experience.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong knowledge of internal communications and employee engagement processes and tools.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical organizational and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal communications strategies that promote company values culture and strategic objectives.
• Write and adapt copy in the appropriate style for all audiences including internal media and clients and for different media including print digital and social media.
• Work with other members of the Strategy & Growth team including the graphic design studio to produce timely and consistent marketing communications materials.
• Successfully apply creative thinking and clear communication principles to all communications to improve tone clarity style grammar and terminology; and align with AECOMs brand voice.
• Oversee content creation internal campaigns and brand messaging across all internal channels.
• Monitor effectiveness of communications initiatives and optimize strategies to increase impact.
• Learn and demonstrate an ongoing understanding of AECOMs brand technical capabilities services audiences and channels.
• Use and manage content management systems to keep the MEA pages of AECOMs intranet and internet up to date.
• Administrate Viva Engage (internal social media network) to keep group memberships up to date and encourage its use.

Skills

Written comms

Verbal skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Viva Engage

CMS

Job description

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced Communications specialist to join our Marketing & Communications team in Abu Dhabi The successful candidate will create direct and implement integrated messaging and communications strategies to reach internal and external audiences including our employees clients partners and media investors and Board of Directors across all digital and in-person channels.

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal communications strategies that promote company values culture and strategic objectives.
• Write and adapt copy in the appropriate style for all audiences including internal media and clients and for different media including print digital and social media.
• Work with other members of the Strategy & Growth team including the graphic design studio to produce timely and consistent marketing communications materials.
• Successfully apply creative thinking and clear communication principles to all communications to improve tone clarity style grammar and terminology; and align with AECOMs brand voice.
• Oversee content creation internal campaigns and brand messaging across all internal channels.
• Monitor effectiveness of communications initiatives and optimize strategies to increase impact.
• Learn and demonstrate an ongoing understanding of AECOMs brand technical capabilities services audiences and channels.
• Use and manage content management systems to keep the MEA pages of AECOMs intranet and internet up to date.
• Administrate Viva Engage (internal social media network) to keep group memberships up to date and encourage its use.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in marketing communications or public relations field.
• 4-6 years full-time experience in a similar role.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong knowledge of internal communications and employee engagement processes and tools.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical organizational and stakeholder-management skills.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time