Senior Account Executive (PR & Comms)

HRsource; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HRsource is seeking an Arabic-speaking Senior Account Executive for a growing PR agency in Dubai. You will join the corporate affairs team, manage client accounts, and lead media relations and event programming.

Responsibilities include publishing across media, creating client-ready content in Arabic, coordinating press briefings, and ensuring timely delivery of campaigns. The role requires strong writing, organisation, and a track record in PR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• 2-5 years in PR, communications, or related roles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proven track record of managing client accounts and PR campaigns.
• Familiarity with media monitoring tools, PR software, and analytics platforms.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Own a client or WIP sections under senior oversight.
• Manage day-to-day publishing across online and traditional media.
• Lead conception, delivery, and follow-up of events including press conferences.
• Create client-ready content: press releases, articles, speeches, briefs, social content.
• Localise materials for Arabic audience and collaborate with translation team.
• Understand social media channels and optimise content to drive results.

Skills

Public relations

Communications

Marketing

Time management

Client management

Media monitoring

PR software

Analytics tools

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PR software

Analytics platforms

Job description

My client is a growing PR agency looking to hire a Arabic Senior Account Executive for their team. They are looking for someone skilled and ambitious to join their corporate affairs team.

Responsibilities

• Be an integral part of the account team by taking ownership of a client or sections of the Work In Progress report (WIP) such as events, product review activity, and influencer engagement programmes, with oversight by a senior team member
• Take responsibility for the day-to-day publishing work across online and traditional media
• Play a lead role in the conception, preparation, delivery and follow up of events, including press conferences, announcements, media/analyst/influencer briefings, social events, product launch events
• Demonstrate creativity, understanding and attention to detail through the ability to create and edit client-ready content, including press releases, articles, speeches, executive briefing documents and speaking points, social media calendar and content, interview transcripts/summaries and activity reports
• Continue development of language skills for Arabic consultants; including expertise in originating core content for different platforms, localising materials to the Arabic language and audience, and working with the translation team to improve client-ready content
• Understand and be conversationally competent on popular social media channels; how they work, their audience and purpose, the services they offer and how to optimise content to drive results

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Previous experience (usually 2-5 years) in PR, communications, or a related role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proven track record of successfully managing client accounts and executing PR campaigns.
• Familiarity with media monitoring tools, PR software, and analytics platforms.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.