UAE National - Manager Internal Communication

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

Job summary

A private sector entity in Abu Dhabi is looking for an experienced professional to lead internal communications. The role involves shaping the internal culture, driving employee engagement, and managing communication strategies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Communications and 5-8 years of relevant experience, with strong writing skills and fluency in English. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the organisation's mission and values.

Qualifications

• UAE National with Family Book.
• 5-8 years of experience in organisational/internal communications.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Proven ability to work with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); Arabic is a plus.
• Creative mindset with a strategic approach to communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a group-wide internal communications strategy.
• Create and manage engaging content across internal platforms.
• Ensure consistent messaging aligned with business objectives.
• Advise senior leadership on internal communication strategies.
• Lead cultural change initiatives and CSR programs.
• Build strong relationships across departments.

Skills

Internal communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field

Job description

Overview

This role is central to shaping the internal culture, driving employee engagement, and aligning communication strategies with organisational goals.

Client Details

A private sector entity operating within the destination development and cultural engagement space

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a group-wide internal communications strategy in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Create and manage engaging content across internal platforms including newsletters, CEO bulletins, and digital channels.
• Ensure consistent messaging across internal and external communications aligned with business objectives.
• Advise senior leadership on internal communication strategies and employee engagement.
• Lead cultural change initiatives and CSR programs in alignment with group strategy.
• Build strong relationships across departments including HR, Finance, Legal, IT, and Development.

Qualifications

• UAE National with Family Book
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in organisational/internal communications.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Proven ability to work with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); Arabic is a plus.
• Creative mindset with a strategic approach to communication.

Job Offer

Play a key role in building a unified internal culture and communication framework from the ground up. Lead innovative communication initiatives that connect employees to the organisation's mission and values.

Skills

• Internal communications