Global PR Director

Huda Beauty Limited.; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the beauty sector is seeking a Global PR Director to elevate its brand visibility and reputation. This pivotal role involves crafting innovative public relations strategies, driving campaigns, and fostering media relationships. The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience in PR, particularly within beauty or lifestyle sectors, and demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values inclusivity and creativity, and make a significant impact in shaping the future of beauty through strategic storytelling and effective media engagement.

Benefits

Monthly self-love days

Coaching sessions

Employee discounts

Quarterly product gifts

Qualifications

• 8+ years of PR experience in beauty, fashion, or lifestyle sectors.
• Expertise in crisis communication and strong media relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of innovative PR strategies for brand visibility.
• Cultivate relationships with media and oversee crisis communication.

Skills

Public Relations Strategy

Media Relations

Crisis Communication

Leadership

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Communications

Master's in Marketing

Job description

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Who We Are :

At Huda Beauty, our vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world’s fastest-growing beauty brands. We are fueled by purpose, not profit, allowing us to approach things differently to create unique products, content, and a community. While much has changed since our launch, our core focus remains on business excellence and kindness.

Summary :

The Global PR Director will lead the development and execution of innovative public relations strategies to elevate brand visibility, reputation, and image. Responsibilities include coordinating key product launches and collaborations across markets, working closely with the founder, and fostering relationships with media outlets, editors, and industry leaders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

1. Public Relations (PR):
   • Define and implement a comprehensive global PR strategy.
   • Maintain a consistent brand voice across all markets.
   • Drive PR operational excellence and protect the brand reputation.
2. Media Relations and Strategic Projects:
   • Cultivate relationships with top-tier media and opinion leaders.
   • Serve as the spokesperson for major announcements and initiatives.
   • Initiate disruptive collaborations with media outlets.
3. Campaigns and Storytelling:
   • Create compelling stories highlighting innovation, inclusivity, and ethics.
   • Collaborate on product launches and initiatives through PR campaigns.
4. Crisis Management:
   • Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
5. Measurement and Reporting:
   • Track KPIs and report PR effectiveness to leadership.
6. Leadership and Collaboration:
   • Work closely with the founder and senior leadership.
   • Partner with marketing teams to align PR goals with business objectives.
   • Lead PR teams across markets ensuring innovative strategies are implemented consistently.
   • Establish yourself as a media partner in innovative beauty collaborations.
7. Operational Skills :
   • Excellent communication skills in English.
   • Strong representation, confidence, kindness, and agility.
8. Budget Management :
   • Experience in analytics, reporting, and managing budgets effectively.
9. Requirements :
   • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Communications, PR, Marketing, or related fields.
   • 8+ years of PR experience, preferably in beauty, fashion, or lifestyle sectors.
   • Proven success in designing and executing PR campaigns, including digital and social media.
   • Deep media landscape knowledge and extensive media relationships.
   • Expertise in crisis communication and social impact principles.
   • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
   • Strategic yet hands-on approach; multilingual and global experience a plus.
   • Additional qualities include strategic vision, creativity, relationship-building, sustainability commitment, cultural sensitivity, and results orientation.

Benefits include monthly self-love days, coaching sessions, employee discounts, hybrid work schedules, and quarterly product gifts. Huda Beauty values diversity and inclusivity and is an equal opportunity employer.