Strategic Outreach & Partnerships Lead

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is seeking a senior leader to design and drive outreach and protocol strategies. The role focuses on stakeholder engagement, governance, and partnership development, aligning activities with Masdar’s mission and reputation.

The position requires a track record in outreach, corporate relations, and managing high-level engagements with government entities and strategic partners, including VIP visits and events. UAE Nationals are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations or related discipline.
• MBA is an asset.
• At least 6 years of experience in outreach, corporate relations, stakeholder relations and communications.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and execution of outreach strategies to enhance the brand's visibility locally, regionally, and globally.
• Oversee protocol planning and governance for corporate events, delegations, and VIP visits.
• Represent the brand in high-level engagements with government entities, embassies, and strategic partners.
• Develop and manage strategic relationships with senior partners, embassies, VIP offices, and government entities.
• Oversee CRM systems, reporting, and day-to-day updates and tracking.
• Lead project planning, monitoring, and reporting systems to ensure delivery of outreach and protocol initiatives.
• Develop and implement a structured plan to support the growth and development of UAE Nationals within the team.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Strategic communications

Sales & presentation

CRM systems

Event management

Team leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing/PR

MBA

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is seeking a senior leader to design and drive outreach and protocol strategies. The role focuses on stakeholder engagement, governance, and partnership development, aligning activities with Masdar’s mission and reputation.

The position requires a track record in outreach, corporate relations, and managing high-level engagements with government entities and strategic partners, including VIP visits and events. UAE Nationals are preferred.