Openings for Head of PR with Alsayegh Media

Job description

We are seeking energetic, self-motivated and Bilingual (Arabic and English) candidates for a Public Relations Director/Head of PR position in our Dubai, UAE office.

The Public Relations Head will be responsible for management of agency deliverables on multiple accounts; building strong/lasting relationships with clients, achieving clients’ marketing objectives and thereby assisting in the agency’s growth.

Responsibilities:

• - Develops and markets agency’s Public Relations Department and its people/products.
• - Leads new business and department retention efforts. This includes scouting new business opportunities, analyzing research, writing public relations proposals and plans, and making presentations to potential clients.
• - Monitors and controls the revenue growth and profitability of the Public Relations Division.
• - Provides senior counsel on premier PR accounts.
• - Provides counsel to others in the department to help manage the overall workload.
• - Supports team growth through delegation of tasks and mentorship.
• - Represents the department at agency new business and other meetings as needed.
• - Works to manage department employees and evaluate staffing requirements as needed.
• - Maintains positive working relationships with agency’s other divisions, in order to enhance project workflow, integration, and cultivate new business opportunities.
• - Oversees division account planning, revenue growth, profitability, work quality, client relations and strategic development.
• - Sets the tone to create a spirit of department teamwork, enthusiasm and high quality.

Experience:

• 8+ years of public relations experience preferred; including new business development and agency experience
• Proficiency in analyst relations, crisis communications, social media and workshop development and facilitation (e.g., messaging, media training, presentation training, etc.)
• Billingual- Arabic is a must

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