Immediate Hiring

Job Type: Full-Time, must be in Qatar

Experience: 3 to 5 years

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Journalism, PR, Marketing or related field.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – English & Arabic

• Public Relations


• Media Relations


• Public Affairs


• Industry-specific knowledge and understanding of the Qatar Market


• High level of accountability and collaboration


• Strong Interpersonal, time and project management skills


• Presentation, leadership, and communication skills


• Receptiveness to feedback and adaptability


• Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.


• Willing to take initiative + innovative approach to managing work


• Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing a marketing communications plan including strategy, PR plans, budget and PR/media tactics.


• Main client-agency interface for all things PR


• Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media


• Media relations end-to-end


• Planning + executing Press conferences


• 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.


• Planning or directing the development of programs to maintain favorable public and stakeholder views of the organization's agenda and accomplishments.


• Studying the organization's objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.


• Preparing and editing organizational publications, including employee newsletters or stockholders' reports, for internal and external audiences.


• Cross-collaboration to identify trends and group interests and providing advice on business decisions.

• Ability to pitch to the media.


• Knowledge of consumer marketing.


• Ability to work on big ideas, planning PR strategies all the way to execution and day-today tasks.


• Ability to think both creatively and strategically.


• Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.


• Understanding of social media and solid experience working with influencers/bloggers.


• Project and budget management skills.


• Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business

Only successful candidates will be contacted. Good luck!

Additional responsibilities may be added according to the business needs.