Senior Bilingual Communications & Media Relations Specialist

Bahrain Bank; Manama; On-site; BHD 15,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Bank of Bahrain is seeking a communications professional to draft bilingual press releases, official statements and speeches, and to manage messaging across internal and governmental policies.

You will coordinate media invites, briefings, press conferences and interviews, translate materials, maintain tone across platforms, monitor coverage, and provide insights to enhance the bank's external communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or equivalent.
• 5–7 years of experience in communications, public relations, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Draft bilingual press releases, official statements, speeches and social media content.
• Coordinate media invites, briefings, press conferences and interviews.
• Translate media content and maintain CBB tone across platforms.
• Monitor media coverage and provide insights to enhance communication strategy.
• Maintain stakeholder media database and map audiences.
• Respond to external queries via email and digital media.
• Adapt content for different platforms and audiences.

Skills

Media relations

Bilingual communication

Content adaptation

Translation

Media monitoring

Stakeholder mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or equivalent

Job description

Central Bank of Bahrain is seeking a communications professional to draft bilingual press releases, official statements and speeches, and to manage messaging across internal and governmental policies.

You will coordinate media invites, briefings, press conferences and interviews, translate materials, maintain tone across platforms, monitor coverage, and provide insights to enhance the bank's external communications.