Strategic Communications Manager, Executive Affairs

Carter Knight FZ LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

Carter Knight FZ LLC is assisting a leading federal institution in the UAE to find a Communications Manager. This pivotal role involves engaging with senior leadership on key national initiatives, developing strategic communications, and supporting leadership engagement.

The ideal candidate will have significant public sector experience, particularly within the UAE, and be proficient in Arabic. Responsibilities include drafting important materials and managing stakeholder communications while ensuring messaging clarity.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the UAE government or public sector.
• Fluent Arabic speaker is essential.
• Experience operating at Manager level in communications or related functions.

Responsibilities

• Support leadership with strategic communications across initiatives.
• Draft high-quality materials including speeches and presentations.
• Manage internal and external communications aligned with priorities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure messaging consistency.
• Prepare executives for meetings and public appearances.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Content development

Strategic thinking

Fluent Arabic

Job description

Carter Knight FZ LLC is assisting a leading federal institution in the UAE to find a Communications Manager. This pivotal role involves engaging with senior leadership on key national initiatives, developing strategic communications, and supporting leadership engagement.

The ideal candidate will have significant public sector experience, particularly within the UAE, and be proficient in Arabic. Responsibilities include drafting important materials and managing stakeholder communications while ensuring messaging clarity.