Communication Analyst

aramco digital; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 149,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Communication Analyst in Dhahran Compound, Saudi Arabia, responsible for managing public relations and communication activities. The role involves developing strategies to enhance the organization's reputation, managing media relations, creating content for various channels, and planning events. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in communications and 0-2 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Strong understanding of public relations strategies and media practices.
• Excellent communication, writing, and public speaking skills.
• Professional certifications in public relations or corporate communication can be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute public relations strategies supporting the organization's goals.
• Manage media relations, including press releases and queries.
• Create content for communication channels like the website and social media.
• Act as a strategic partner for business leaders in public relations matters.
• Plan and execute public relations events like press conferences.

Skills

Public relations strategies

Media management

Content creation

Crisis management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field

Job description

About the job

The Communication Analyst is responsible for managing the organization’s public relations and communication activities, ensuring effective communication with the public and stakeholders and promoting a positive image of the organization. The Communication Analyst develops and implements public relations strategies that align with the organization's objectives and enhance its reputation.

Responsibilities

Public Relations Strategy: Develop and execute public relations strategies that support the organization’s overall business strategy. Ensure alignment with the company's goals, values, and culture.

Media Relations: Manage the organization’s local media relations activities, including press releases, media inquiries, and public statements. Ensure positive media coverage and manage any potential crises effectively.

Content Creation: Create high-quality content for various communication channels, including the organization's website, social media, newsletters, and internal communications.

Stakeholder Communication: Act as a strategic partner to business leaders, providing guidance and support on public relations-related matters. Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop and deliver effective communication plans.

Event Management: Plan and execute public relations events, including press conferences, community outreach programs, and stakeholder meetings. Ensure effective communication and logistics management.

Crisis Management: Develop and implement crisis communication plans to protect the organization’s reputation. Provide timely and accurate information to stakeholders during crises.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field.
• At least 0-2 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Strong understanding of public relations strategies and media practices.
• Excellent communication, writing, and public speaking skills.
• Professional certifications in public relations or corporate communication can be beneficial.