Communications Consultant (Junior)

About the role

Consulum is looking for a junior executive to support account leads and senior team members in delivering strategic communications services to a diverse client base. Based in Abu Dhabi, the role involves research, media monitoring and regular travel across the MENA region.

Key responsibilities

• Produce research, briefing notes, and reports to support client advice
• Draft messaging, talking points, press releases, and digital content
• Analyse and present data to inform communications strategies
• Prepare materials for new business pitches and participate in account team discussions
• Attend client meetings, including regular travel as required
• Support daily digital activities and ensure timely delivery of client projects
• Contribute to data‑driven digital strategies, including narrative and content creation for social channels
• Identify and engage key stakeholders and influencers through targeted digital plans
• Gather baseline data, conduct stakeholder interviews, document assessments, and support benchmarking research
• Manage L&D session logistics and support facilitation and communication around learning initiatives

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or above); Master’s degree preferred
• 1+ years prior work experience in communications
• Strong research and writing abilities
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Resilience and adaptability
• Curiosity and a problem‑solving mindset
• Ambition balanced with humility
• Openness to using AI tools to support research and workflow efficiency

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Excel