Strategic Communications & Public Affairs Partner

Roche; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche Diagnostics Saudi Arabia seeks a Communications & Public Affairs Partner to lead internal engagement, change management, and external positioning. Reporting to the GM, you will shape narratives, build trusted relationships, and coordinate with regional and global teams to drive the Saudi strategy.

You will coach spokespeople, plan internal events, collaborate with agencies, and ensure alignment with Vision 2030 priorities, strengthening Roche's reputation and stakeholder trust across

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of progressive corporate communications experience.
• Experience in healthcare or FMCG multinationals preferred.
• Fluent in English and Arabic; Saudi national status required.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal engagement and change management strategies.
• Develop external positioning and reputation strategies for Roche Diagnostics Saudi Arabia.
• Coach media spokespersons and leadership for public engagements.
• Plan and execute high-impact internal events and town halls.
• Collaborate with regional and global teams to align national strategies.
• Direct and manage partner agencies and vendors for timely delivery.

Skills

Strategic advisory

Change management

Internal engagement

Public affairs

Media coaching

Stakeholder management

Agency management

Job description

Roche Diagnostics Saudi Arabia seeks a Communications & Public Affairs Partner to lead internal engagement, change management, and external positioning. Reporting to the GM, you will shape narratives, build trusted relationships, and coordinate with regional and global teams to drive the Saudi strategy.

You will coach spokespeople, plan internal events, collaborate with agencies, and ensure alignment with Vision 2030 priorities, strengthening Roche's reputation and stakeholder trust across