Account Manager - Qatar

Ogilvy MENA; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency in Qatar is seeking an experienced Account Manager to act as a key liaison between the Client’s Public Relations and Communication Department and relevant sectors. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience, particularly in the communications field and technology background. The role includes managing project deliverables and ensuring communication effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in the communications field.
• Experience in government projects in Qatar or GCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as focal point between Client’s Public Relations and Communication Department and other departments.
• Communicate business requirements to support creation of press releases and other documents.
• Provide regular status reports of deliverables.
• Raise concerns about project delivery issues.
• Follow required reporting and KPIs set by the Client.

Skills

Professional experience in communications

Technology background

Experience with government projects in Qatar or GCC

Job description

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Account Manager to join our dynamic team

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the focal point between the Client’s Public Relations and Communication Department and the departments under the respective sector they are responsible for.
• Check the business requirements needed by the departments under the respective sector and communicate them to the Public Relations and Communication Department to support in the creation of press releases, speeches, invitations, interview questions and answers, etc.
• Provide the management of the Public Relations and Communication Department with a regular status report of all required deliverables to be submitted to the concerned departments under the respective sector.
• Raise their concerns whenever there are any issues impacting project delivery and seek advice from the Client’s management, necessary for corrective actions to ensure delivery on time with the highest quality level.
• Follow required reporting and KPIs set by the Client.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Client.

What You’ll Need

• 6+ years of professional experience in the communications field with Technology background
• Experience in government projects in Qatar or GCC is a plus.

How We’ll Support You

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.

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