Public Relations Specialist

Join Takamol Holding as a Public Relationships Specialist!
We are looking for a creative and proactive individual to manage our public relations efforts and enhance our brand integrity. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Draft, circulate, and monitor all published materials, including press releases and event materials.
• Manage media reputation and address public relations issues.
• Coordinate with PR and media agencies for campaign execution.
• Prepare event materials and ensure successful public relations for internal and external events.
• Perform PR-related research, analyze public opinion, and recommend improvements.
• Develop and manage relationships with influencers and media contacts.
• Implement crisis communication plans and prepare media monitoring reports.

Qualifications:
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a similar field, with a preference for those holding a postgraduate degree. A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in PR or a related area is required. Furthermore, strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for success in this role. We value empathy and emotional intelligence highly.
About Takamol Holding:
Takamol Holding is a government company dedicated to empowering the Saudi labor market and creating sustainable positive changes. Our goal is to align with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to improve and enhance Saudi labor conditions.

Join Adecco as a Public Relations Officer!
We are looking for a dedicated professional to enhance our public image and manage media relations effectively.

Job Summary:
The Public Relations Officer is responsible for managing and enhancing the public image of our organization. This includes developing and implementing communication strategies, building relationships with stakeholders, creating content, organizing events, and responding to inquiries or crises to maintain a positive reputation.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and digital communication tools.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.
• Creativity, problem-solving skills, and a professional demeanor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement PR strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Build and maintain relationships with media, stakeholders, and the community.
• Draft press releases, speeches, articles, and social media content.
• Monitor media coverage and public perception of the organization.
• Organize events, press conferences, and promotional campaigns.
• Respond to inquiries from media, stakeholders, and the public.
• Handle crisis communications and ensure timely, accurate messaging.
• Collaborate with marketing, HR, and management to maintain consistent messaging.

About the Role
We are seeking a talented Media & Public Relations Specialist with Arabic language proficiency to join our urban planning program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a key member of our communications team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective media and public relations strategies to promote our urban planning initiatives and engage with local communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive media and public relations strategies aligned with our urban planning program goals.
• Craft compelling press releases, articles, and social media content in both Arabic and English.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and cultivate relationships with key journalists and stakeholders.
• Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and community outreach programs.
• Prepare talking points, speeches, and presentations for program leadership and spokespersons.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, public sentiment, and industry trends related to urban planning initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Develop crisis communication plans and manage reputation in challenging situations.
• Translate complex urban planning concepts into easily understandable content for diverse audiences.
• Maintain and update the program's website and social media platforms with relevant and engaging content.

What do we need from you:

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in public relations or communications, preferably in urban planning or government sector.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Arabic; fluency in English required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• Strong understanding of urban planning concepts and terminology.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful media and public relations campaigns.
• Experience in organizing press conferences, media events, and community outreach programs.
• Proficiency in social media management and content creation.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian media landscape and cultural sensitivities.
• Experience with public speaking and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and PR software tools.