Public Relations Specialist (Tamheer)

Company Overview

WAJJAD is a technology-focused studio that builds scalable digital operating systems for the governance, legal, financial, and real estate industries. Founded in 2020, the company helps organizations move away from manual workflows and toward connected, high-performance digital environments. Its ecosystem includes eight linked B2B platforms created to improve efficiency, control, transparency, and better decision-making. Based in Saudi Arabia, WAJJAD aims to support institutional modernization while expanding across the region and internationally.

Role Summary

This full-time, on-site Tamheer opportunity in Riyadh is for a Public Relations specialist who will shape WAJJAD’s public image and communications. The position centers on preparing and sharing press releases, running PR initiatives, strengthening media connections, and supporting corporate messaging. The selected candidate will also help plan strategic communication activities and coordinate press-related events to keep the company’s brand voice clear and positive.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare press releases and ensure they are distributed through appropriate channels.
• Support and execute public relations campaigns that reinforce the company’s positioning.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with journalists and media organizations.
• Create communication plans that align with WAJJAD’s business goals.
• Manage company messaging so it remains consistent across public-facing communications.
• Assist with the organization and coordination of press events and related activities.
• Represent the company professionally and help build a favorable public perception of its mission and brand.

Requirements

• Ability to write press releases and handle public relations work effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to engage stakeholders and audiences.
• Experience dealing with media contacts, including journalists and news outlets.
• Understanding of strategic communications and the ability to build practical communication plans.
• Collaborative, proactive approach suited to a fast-moving environment.
• A bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a closely related discipline is preferred.
• Knowledge of the regional technology or governance landscape is an added advantage.
• Working fluency in both English and Arabic is beneficial.

Additional Information

This role is part of the Tamheer program and is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. No separate compensation, perks, or vacancy count were specified in the source.