Public Relations Specialist📣 Job Ad

About the Role: Tharwah is a leading Saudi advisory company looking for a Senior Public Relations and Communication Specialist to enhance our brand presence and effectively communicate our value proposition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary contact for media inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Create and implement effective public relations strategies that align with the organization's goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
• Craft and manage communication initiatives that engage stakeholders.
• Develop high-quality content for press releases, articles, and social media.
• Manage crisis communication effectively to protect the organization’s reputation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance communication strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, Marketing, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in PR or communications.
• Proven track record of successful media relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Why Join Us? Competitive salary and bonuses, opportunity to engage in projects with key industry players, and work in a modern environment.

Join SPIMACO as an Internal Communications & Events Specialist!
In this vital role, you will utilize specialized skills to bolster departmental and organizational objectives, engage in strategic projects, and impart expertise to foster innovation and effectiveness.

Main Responsibilities:

• Internal Communications: Develop and execute internal communication plans aligned with SPIMACO’s goals and culture.
• Content Creation Coordination: Work with the content creation team to ensure timely production of communication materials.
• Employee Engagement Activities: Foster a positive work culture through effective internal activities.
• Event Planning & Coordination: Plan and execute internal events such as town halls and employee recognition programs.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Ensure communication consistency across SPIMACO Group.
• Feedback & Reporting: Gather employee feedback to continuously improve communication plans.
• Brand Alignment: Ensure internal communications align with SPIMACO’s brand and values.

Requirements:

• Saudi National with a bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, Marketing, Pharma, or related field.
• Proven experience in internal communications, employee engagement, and event management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Creative mindset and passion for employee experiences.

Role Summary:
PR & Events candidate should be an organized and cool-tempered professional who is able to handle a busy schedule, know how to deal with crisis. We expect you to have a creative mind and excellent communication skills. If you are also confident in your public speaking and project management abilities, we would like to meet you. Your goal will be to cultivate a positive company image.

Main Responsibilities:

• Building positive relationships with stakeholders, media, and the public.
• Planning and creating yearly events and PR calendars.
• Coordinating with clients, vendors, and suppliers.
• Forecasting market trends.
• Maintaining a detailed and accurate record of events and PR activities/communications and other related activities.
• Measures and reports performance of all PR and event activities and brand awareness/recognition quarterly assessments (ROI and KPIs).
• English/Arabic Copywriting.
• Build events and PR guides, manuals, and checklists.
• Collaborates with agencies and other vendor partners.
• Flexible to explore different communications & marketing tasks.
• Tailor PR plans to the planned events.
• Preparing press releases, keynote speeches, and promotional material.
• Address inquiries from the media and other parties.
• Responding to requests for information release or press conference from the media or designating a spokesperson or source of information.
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with consumer, community, employee, and public interest groups.
• Writing press releases and other media communications to promote clients.
• Studying the organization's objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
• Prepare and submit PR reports.
• Manage PR issues.
• Creativity in securing coverage and buzz with traditional outlets.
• Project and budget management skills.

Required Qualifications:

• BSc/BA in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Required Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literacy: MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Experience managing media relations (online, broadcast, and print).
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Creativity and problem-solving aptitude.
• Strong leadership and managerial qualities.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and manage deadlines.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic (spoken and written).
• Proven working experience in events and PR, particularly within the industry.
• Detail-oriented, active, and enjoys being productive in a busy environment.