Public Relations Account Director – Dubai

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Public Relations Account Director to lead day‑to‑day account management for government, semi‑government and corporate clients at a leading PR and communications agency in Dubai. The role involves shaping integrated PR strategies, overseeing media relations, and delivering measurable results for high‑profile clients.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and grow PR accounts across government, semi‑government and corporate sectors.
• Plan, develop and execute integrated PR campaigns that align with client objectives.
• Draft, edit and translate press releases, media kits and client communications in Arabic.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, clients and key stakeholders.
• Coordinate media outreach, secure interviews and ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Prepare campaign performance reports, client presentations and support new‑business initiatives.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of account management experience within a PR agency, preferably in the UAE.
• Proven track record handling government, semi‑government and corporate accounts.
• Deep understanding of the UAE media landscape and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver integrated PR campaigns while managing multiple accounts.

Required skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English.