The Role
Senior Account Director – Riyadh Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation based in the Middle East. They are seeking a bilingual English- and Arabic-speaking Senior Account Director with a background in Communication & PR to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. RESPONSIBILITIES • Leading the development and implementation of strategic public relations and communication services for both government and private entities • Shaping the company’s public image, managing media relations, and enhancing stakeholder engagement through effective communication strategies • Building and maintaining relationships with media representatives and influencers • Drafting press releases, speeches, and other communication materials to promote initiatives and responding to inquiries • Organising and leading communication campaigns that support community engagement and public awareness • Developing and implementing crisis communication strategies to manage any potential issues and protect the company’s reputation • Overseeing the creation of various content types, including newsletters, social media posts, articles, and reports • Conducting some occasional business development

Requirements
PROFILE • Degree qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or similar relevant subject, ideally with a master’s degree • At least 8-10 years’ experience in public relations and communications, with a focus on government and the private sector • Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing successful communication strategies • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders • Proficient in digital communication tools and social media platforms • Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Arabic APPLICATION PROCESS If you fulfill the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying, then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details.

About the company
Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation. All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.