Internal Communications Specialist

Saab; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and security company based in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Internal Communications and Events Specialist. This role involves crafting engaging content, developing communication strategies, and managing company events. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Communications or a related field, with 3+ years of experience, and be fluent in both English and Arabic. Join a dynamic team in a tech-savvy environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in internal communications or a related field.
• Experience with event planning and management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Craft engaging content for internal communication channels.
• Develop and execute internal communication strategies.
• Plan and manage company events.
• Build relationships to understand communication needs.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Arabic

Strong organizational skills

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

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Your Role

As an Internal Communications and Events Specialist you will be responsible for developing and executing engaging internal communication collateral stories visuals and strategies and supporting in internal and external events for Saab in the UAE. This role will be based in Abu Dhabi specifically in Saab's offices at Tawazun Industrial Park and will report to the Head of Communications for Middle East and Africa.

Responsibilities

• Craft engaging and informative content for internal communication channels (e.g. newsletters intranet companywide emails presentations)
• Develop and execute internal communication strategies aligned with company goals and initiatives.
• Plan organise and manage company events (e.g. town halls teambuilding activities conferences celebrations)
• Build strong relationships with employees at all levels to understand communication needs and gather feedback.
• Measure the effectiveness of internal communications and events and make adjustments as needed.
• Stay uptodate on best practices in internal communications and event management.

Your Profile

• Fluent in both English and Arabic written and spoken.
• Open to travel in the UAE and abroad.
• Bachelors degree in Communications Marketing or a related field.
• 03 years of experience in internal communications or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with event planning and management.
• Passion for creating engaging and informative content.

About Saab

The candidate will work closely with colleagues across the globe and region and in close collaboration with other teams within Group and Surveillance Communications.

This position requires that you will be approved in a security vetting in accordance to ISO:27001.

Why Saab

Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore skyhigh. And everyone in between.

Joining us means making an impact together contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and techsavvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 25500 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

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Required Experience

Unclear Seniority