University Public Relations & Communications Specialist

Confidential Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a Communications Assistant to support media and public relations activities for the university, enhancing its image across Arabic and English channels.

You will coordinate with internal departments to collect information and media materials, and draft initial content for news blogs and social media posts. You will manage social accounts and assist event coverage, ensuring accuracy before publishing.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in media or public relations.
• Strong writing skills in Arabic (English is an added advantage).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to feedback.
• Basic knowledge of social media platforms and content types.
• Familiarity with basic design tools such as Canva or similar.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of media and public relations activities to enhance the university's image.
• Coordinate with internal departments to collect information and media materials.
• Draft and prepare initial content for news blog articles and social media posts in Arabic and English.
• Manage and update social media accounts in coordination with the team.
• Support coverage of university events across various media platforms.
• Follow up on the preparation of designs and advertisements with internal departments and team members.
• Assist in preparing periodic reports related to campaigns and media activities.
• Coordinate with external entities when required.
• Coordinate between Al Ain and Abu Dhabi campuses as needed.
• Ensure all content is reviewed for accuracy before publishing.
• Organize and maintain media files including photos, videos and archives.

Skills

Arabic writing

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Tools

Canva

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking a Communications Assistant to support media and public relations activities for the university, enhancing its image across Arabic and English channels.

You will coordinate with internal departments to collect information and media materials, and draft initial content for news blogs and social media posts. You will manage social accounts and assist event coverage, ensuring accuracy before publishing.