Manager – Public Relations and CSR

Australian College of Kuwait (ACK); Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business group in Kuwait is seeking a Public Relations and CSR professional to enhance its sustainability strategy and corporate reputation. The role involves developing communication strategies, leading CSR initiatives, and representing the company at public events. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and relevant experience, with strong communication skills in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 7 years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 10 years.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Experience in public relations and CSR.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to communication strategies and CSR initiatives.
• Lead CSR awareness programs and represent the company at events.
• Conduct meetings for data collection and compliance reporting.

Skills

Communication Strategies

CSR Initiatives

Public Representation

Sustainability Practices

Data Collection and Reporting

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Candidate to administer the execution of the annual Public Relations and CSR plan designed to deliver the customer-focused sustainability strategy to enhance the reputation and maximize profitability of the Group.

1. Contribute to the design and implementation of communication strategies to keep the public informed of Al-Sayer Group's programs, accomplishments, and corporate citizen activities, shaping the public corporate identity.
2. Participate with the Sr. Manager in promoting Al-Sayer Group's goodwill through publicity efforts such as speeches, exhibits, films, tours, Q&A sessions, and press releases.
3. Explore new CSR initiatives undertaken by government and local organizations, study trends, and identify best practices for implementation.
4. Propose CSR projects and collaborate with the Sr. Manager in executing PR and CSR events and activities.
5. Lead proactive CSR awareness programs aimed at staff.
6. Represent the Al-Sayer Group during community projects and at public, social, and business events.
7. Create customer value and distinction through environmental sustainability and ethical business practices, products, and processes.
8. Participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance corporate exposure and future CSR initiatives.
9. Conduct meetings with Department Managers and CSR champions to collect data and generate reports on CSR initiatives, ensuring compliance with UNGC, UN GRI, and ISO 26000 guidelines.
10. Oversee the assessment process for achieving GRI and ISO 26000 certifications.
11. Review reports of PR and CSR activities with the Sr. Manager and oversee the creation and distribution of internal reports to update stakeholders on CSR initiatives and best practices.

Language Skills: English - Very Good; Arabic - Fluent/Excellent

Ownership and Licensing

Own a Car: Any
Have a Driving License: Any

Qualifications and Experience

Primary: Master's degree with 7 years of experience.
Alternate: Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience.

Linguistic Abilities: English and Arabic.

About The Company

The Al-Sayer Group, headquartered in Kuwait, is a leading business group with diversified interests in automotives, transport, heavy equipment, car rental & leasing, insurance brokerage, FMCG, tires, oil, and paints. Since inception, the company has focused on customer satisfaction, earning ISO 9001 certification in 1997 for quality and service standards.