Associate Director

2 weeks ago

United Arab Emirates MCG Talent Full time

Job Specification: Associate Director - Communications Advisory Firm

Position Title: Associate Director

Location: Riyadh, KSA

Company Overview: Our client is a premier communications advisory firm specializing in strategic communications, change management, and transformation within the public sector. They are dedicated to delivering innovative communication solutions that drive effective change and build capacity within government organizations.

Role Overview: The Associate Director will play a pivotal role in leading and managing key client engagements, with a strong emphasis on capacity building and transformation within government communications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in driving communication change and transformation initiatives, providing strategic advice, and implementing effective communication strategies within government entities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage multiple client engagements, focusing on capacity building and transformation within government communications.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans that support government capacity building and transformation initiatives.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior government officials and stakeholders on communication change and transformation projects.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of communication materials, including reports, presentations, and digital content, ensuring they align with capacity building and transformation goals.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of existing communication processes within government entities and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless execution of communication strategies and initiatives aimed at capacity building and transformation.
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of communication strategies, using data and feedback to continuously improve outcomes and drive transformation.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning in capacity building and transformation.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in communications, with significant experience in capacity building and transformation within government or public sector organizations.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading communications change and transformation projects within government entities.
  • Strong understanding of government operations and the unique challenges and opportunities in public sector communications, capacity building, and transformation.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and execute effective communication strategies that drive transformation.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively to support capacity building.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with senior government officials and stakeholders.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a capacity building and transformation context.
  • Experience in organizational development and capacity building within government communications is highly desirable.

Key Competencies:

  • Leadership and Team Management: Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results in capacity building and transformation.
  • Strategic Vision: Strong strategic thinking and planning skills to drive effective communication strategies for transformation.
  • Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Communication: Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and persuade in capacity building initiatives.
  • Innovation: Ability to think creatively and develop innovative communication solutions that drive transformation.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and evolving communication landscapes in government settings.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Associate Director of Sales

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Hyatt Corporation Full time

    Grand Hyatt Dubai AE - DU - Dubai Position: Associate Director of Sales Type: Full-time Req ID: DUB004751 Summary The Associate Director of Sales is an experienced senior level hotel sales role that reports directly to the Director of Sales. Responsibilities include managing and leading the sales staff as well as managing select key accounts. The...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Client of Aventus Global Talent Full time

    Bachelor of Business Administration(Management) Nationality: Any Nationality Vacancy: 1 Vacancy Job Description Legal and ComplianceUnited Arab Emirates About the job Associate Director Institutional SalesLocation: United Arab EmiratesIndustry: Investment & Capital MarketsExperience: 8+ years About the Role: A leading firm is seeking an ambitious Associate...

  • Associate Director

    1 week ago

    United Arab Emirates Zutari Full time

    Description Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact. Zutari (formerly known as Aurecon) is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East. We...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Contango Full time

    Job Purpose The Associate Director in our Public Sector practice plays a crucial role in advising and supporting clients in the UAE'spublic sector and state-owned-enterprises. This opportunity is perfect for professionals with a strong analytical mindset, strategic problem-solving abilities, and the flexibility to work across multiple industries. You will...

  • Associate Director

    1 week ago

    United Arab Emirates Mace Group Full time

    At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our website. Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of...

  • Associate Director

    10 hours ago

    United Arab Emirates Mace Full time

    At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our website. Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Careem Full time

    About the Company Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Dubai Holding Full time

    Established in 2004, Dubai Holding is a global investment company with investments in more than 34 countries and a combined workforce of nearly 45,000 individuals. In line with the vision of Dubai's leadership and economic diversification strategy, Dubai Holding companies have nurtured sectors, irrevocably transforming Dubai's socio-economic landscape and...

  • Director PMO

    1 week ago

    United Arab Emirates Qureos Inc Full time

    The Director, Project Management will lead the Project Management Department, which is considered as the DET's central PMO responsible for leading the DET's portfolio of strategic programs and their associated projects and initiatives with the objective of ensuring they fulfill strategic objectives through diligent identification, planning, delivery,...

  • Director, Corporate Origination

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Mashreq Full time

    Director, Corporate Origination & Business Development United Arab Emirates (FTO) Trending Job Description This is critical role in expanding Mashreq Bank's footprint in Saudi Arabia by originating new-to-bank corporate deals, overseeing cross-border exposure to Saudi Arabia, and ensuring the smooth coordination of the Saudi Arabia portfolio across Mashreq....

  • Project Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Locri Recruitment Full time

    Project Director: Ref AR250310 Location: Dubai Salary: AED 40-45k per month Benefits: Health insurance and flight allowance About the Company Our client is a globally recognised architectural practice known for delivering landmark projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a reputation for design excellence, innovation, and a commitment to...

  • SEA Entertainment Director

    1 week ago

    United Arab Emirates Miral Full time

    The Entertainment Director is responsible for the successful day-to-day leadership of live shows, atmosphere and character performances, special/seasonal events, and all associated staff for the assigned property. This position is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of all entertainment programs including safety standards and...

  • Technical Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Qataryello Full time

    Our client is a specialized consultancy committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the downstream oil and gas industry, with a particular focus on refinery projects, oil product storage terminals, and associated facilities. Driving excellence in engineering and project management across the MENAT region. Key Responsibilities As the...

  • Director of Industry Relations

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Sommet Education Full time

    Director of Industry Relations Permanent contract / Abu DhabiLes Roches Global Hospitality Education, in the top 3 for Employer Reputation of Hospitality & Leisure Management graduates by the QS World University Ranking, is a brand of the Sommet Education Group. Founded in 1954, Les Roches is a private institution based on the Swiss model of experiential...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Nagarro Full time

    Company Description We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (15000+ experts across 26 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and...

  • Account Director

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates Csm Full time

    Wasserman is forever committed to serving our clients, colleagues and community with exceptional insight, influence and creativity, while making a positive and lasting impact. We support our employees' professional aspirations, with a rich internal culture where curiosity is rewarded. We offer our people multiple learning and development programs throughout...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    not specified, not specified, united arab emirates Careem Full time

    About the Company Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over...

  • Director of Government Relations

    1 week ago

    United Arab Emirates Property Finder Full time

    Company Profil e: Property Finder is the leading digital real estate platform in the Middle East and North Africa region. A UAE-born startup, Property Finder expanded its operations to Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey over the years The company is one of the largest technology start-ups in the region and a recent Unicorn. Role Summary: The...

  • Business Development Associate Wealth Club

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates CHANGER - GLOBAL CLUB FOR EXPONENTIAL GROWTH Full time

    Business Development Associate Wealth Club - 40kAED+ per month If you are an ambitious sales professional in the financial sector of UAE or sell real estate and know quite a few things about investing, making LESS than 10,000$ a month in commissions, please read this carefully. Changer Club - Nr.1 club for WEALTH CREATORS is expanding its presence in the...

  • Senior Associate/Assisstant Manager UAE

    2 weeks ago

    United Arab Emirates AVPN Full time

    About AVPN AVPN is a unique funders network committed to building a vibrant and high-impact social investment community across Asia. AVPN's mission is to catalyse the movement toward a more strategic, collaborative, and outcome-focused approach to social investing, ensuring that resources are deployed as effectively as possible to address key social...