Senior Communications Lead (Agency)
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
About the job
We are partnering with a leading organisation seeking an experienced Senior Strategic Communications Lead to play a key role in developing and executing high-profile communications initiatives. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of corporate reputation, public affairs, executive communications, and strategic stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement integrated strategic communications plans aligned with organisational objectives
Provide senior counsel to leadership teams on communications strategy, reputation management, and messaging
Lead proactive and reactive communications initiatives across multiple stakeholder groups
Manage executive communications, thought leadership, speeches, and key messaging
Support issues management and crisis communications planning and response
Build and maintain strong relationships with media, government, industry, and other external stakeholders
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistency of messaging and brand positioning
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Requirements
10+ years of experience in strategic communications, corporate communications, public affairs, or related fields
Proven experience advising senior executives and leadership team
Strong understanding of reputation management, stakeholder engagement, and media relation
Exceptional written and verbal communication skill
Experience managing complex communications programmes across multiple audience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-profile environment