Public Relations Manager📣 Job Ad

Company Overview:
Star Services LLC is a leading supplier of primarily oil and gas, petrochemical, engineering, technical and non-technical, and administrative manpower to an impressive range of multi-national corporations, companies, and government departments. We are committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions to our clients, creating a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment for our employees and communities.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Public Relations Manager to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will develop and implement effective PR strategies to enhance the company's reputation and promote our services to the public.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic PR plans to promote the company's services and enhance its reputation.
• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, influencers, and other stakeholders.
• Write and distribute press releases, articles, and other PR materials.
• Plan and execute media events and press conferences.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage and report on PR campaign success.
• Collaborate with marketing and social media teams for consistent messaging.
• Manage crisis communications and handle negative publicity.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to identify PR opportunities.
• Manage the PR budget for cost-effective strategies.
• Train and supervise a team of PR professionals.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a PR role, preferably in the recruitment industry.
• Proven track record of successful PR campaigns and media relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Strong networking abilities and crisis management experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PR software.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of Saudi Arabian media landscape and cultural norms preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Join a Leading Retail Company as a Public Relations Manager
Leverage your abilities and become part of a dynamic team in Saudi Arabia's retail industry. The Public Relations Manager plays a crucial role in developing and executing strategic communication plans that enhance the company’s reputation and support corporate initiatives.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive PR and corporate communication strategies to enhance the company’s public image.
• Build and maintain relationships with government entities, media outlets, and stakeholders.
• Ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Lead crisis communication efforts effectively.
• Oversee media coverage, strategic events, press conferences, and public engagements.
• Collaborate with marketing and senior management to support brand reputation.
• Monitor market trends and media sentiment to identify risks and opportunities.
• Manage PR agencies and communications vendors.
• Support IPO communication requirements and relations with the Capital Market Authority.
• Represent the company professionally in high-level meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, or Government Relations.
• Experience with organizations preparing for IPO.
• Strong network with government authorities in Saudi Arabia.
• Proven ability in crisis communication and reputation management.
• Solid understanding of PR strategies and stakeholder engagement.
• Data-driven decision-making and monitoring PR impact.
• Familiarity with corporate governance and CMA requirements is a plus.

About the Role
As the Senior PR & Communications Manager at Golf Saudi, you will play a crucial role in managing PR & communications activities, ensuring that projects are executed with high quality while coordinating with stakeholders for timely reporting. You will be integral to expanding Golf Saudi's PR network and enhancing its reputation.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and establish relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets.
• Develop PR strategies, including key messaging and media relations plans aligned with Golf Saudi’s objectives.
• Support outreach programs to promote golf awareness among diverse demographics.
• Organize press conferences and manage media relations.
• Monitor public perception and address misinformation to protect Golf Saudi’s reputation.
• Coordinate internal communication initiatives with Human Capital.
• Develop reports on media coverage and industry trends to refine PR strategies.
• Maintain PR calendars and engage proactively with key media stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Over 6 years of experience in public relations, communications, or media relations.
• Proven experience in managing projects and stakeholders.
• Technical skills in media relations, messaging, and crisis communications.
• Strong soft skills including people management, communication, and problem-solving.