PR & Communications Specialist

Role Overview

Alef International is hiring a PR & Communications Specialist in Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Saudi Arabia, to lead and support strategic communication work across media relations, stakeholder engagement, investor communications, and crisis response. This full-time role will help shape communications for a major development project, including launches, executive messaging, reputation management, and integrated campaigns that support Vision 2030 objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the planning and delivery of communication strategies, launch plans, stakeholder engagement initiatives, and broader integrated campaigns that support organizational goals.
• Create and refine communications materials such as press releases, core messages, media packs, executive statements, presentations, Q&As, and briefing notes in both Arabic and English.
• Manage coordination with media outlets, government bodies, investors, subject-matter experts, and strategic partners across local, regional, and international audiences.
• Support project launches, executive profiling, investor-facing communications, spokesperson preparation, media engagements, events, conferences, forums, and activation activities.
• Assist with crisis communications planning, including risk evaluation, response workflows, simulation exercises, and reputation protection efforts.
• Track media coverage and stakeholder sentiment, assess the impact of communications efforts, and help improve reporting and ongoing communication performance.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Public Affairs, or a closely related discipline is required.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in public relations, media relations, corporate communications, public affairs, or strategic communications is required.
• Hands-on experience supporting high-visibility project launches, stakeholder outreach, and media campaigns is expected.
• Excellent writing, editing, and presentation abilities in both Arabic and English are essential.
• Familiarity with the Saudi media environment, government communication practices, and stakeholder engagement approaches is important.
• Experience in development, infrastructure, tourism, investment, real estate, or public-sector projects is considered an advantage.
• Strong coordination, organization, project management, and relationship-building capabilities are needed.

Additional Information

Location: Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia. Employment Type: Full-Time. Experience Required: 5+ years.

Application Note

Candidates may share their CV directly via email to hr.manager@alefinternational.com.