PR Senior Account Manager (Strategic Communications)

Role Overview

Take charge of designing and executing comprehensive strategic communications programs that align with client business goals. Evaluate the operational context, stakeholder environment, and risk factors to craft effective communication approaches. Oversee daily client interactions, ensure smooth program delivery, and guide junior staff to maintain superior quality in communications outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and implement strategic and crisis communications plans tailored to client targets.
• Constantly track political, economic, regulatory, media, and stakeholder trends to shape communication advice.
• Detect emerging challenges and reputational threats, proposing proactive communication measures.
• Collaborate with internal teams in strategy, creative, content, and production to deliver coordinated campaigns punctually and aligned with briefs.
• Provide mentorship to junior colleagues, ensuring consistent excellence across all client deliverables.
• Participate in the development of strategic proposals, facilitate workshops, and contribute to agency-wide initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven background in strategic communications, corporate communications, and public relations.
• Expertise in communication planning, content creation, and managing multiple projects.
• Demonstrated ability to handle various workflows simultaneously and nurture robust client relationships.
• Experience crafting communication strategies, messaging frameworks, and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Deep understanding of media environment, stakeholder interactions, and reputation management practices.
• Fluency in Arabic and English, both spoken and written, is mandatory.

Success Criteria

Successfully deliver impactful strategic communication programs, foster trusted client partnerships, and lead teams to consistently achieve outstanding client results.