Assistant Corporate Communication Manager (UAE National)

About the role

Al Masaood Group is looking for an Assistant Corporate Communication Manager (UAE national) to support the development and execution of communication strategies that enhance the group's corporate and brand reputation. The role engages internal and external stakeholders, contributes to strategic PR, media relations and employee communications, and keeps messaging consistent across all channels.

Key responsibilities

• Manage PR and communication efforts for Al Masaood Group and its principal brands, especially in Tier A media, and develop communication plans aligned with business objectives and KPIs.
• Write press releases, product articles, thought-leadership pieces, news announcements, interview management and Q&A documents, and oversee the PR agency on these items.
• Nominate the group for prestigious industry awards and oversee event communications such as emailers, speeches and captions.
• Compile and deliver monthly, quarterly and annual PR reports covering media clippings, media value, sentiment and share of voice.
• Support the corporate social media presence, help plan content calendars with the social media agency, monitor media and social trends daily, and deliver social media performance reports.
• Manage corporate communication materials, support internal communications, assist with events, and liaise with vendors on photography and videography.
• Create creative content and copy that strengthens engagement and audience connection.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum 6-8 years' experience in a similar role, mostly in internal and external communications.
• Experience in content creation, communications and public relations.
• Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Work experience in a range of settings, including a multicultural environment; UAE driving licence and own vehicle.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Content creation, copywriting and PR.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.