Media and Communications Specialist

About the job:A communications professional specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and strategic content development within the PR and digital marketing industry. Responsible for supporting clients and brands in building strong reputations, enhancing media presence, and delivering clear, impactful communications across traditional and digital channels.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute corporate communication and media relations strategies aligned with client objectives.Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, influencers, and key stakeholders.Draft and manage press releases, media pitches, corporate announcements, key messages, statements, and communication materials.Coordinate media opportunities, interviews, press events, and media coverage for clients.Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and public sentiment, providing relevant insights and reports.Support crisis and issues management communications when required.Collaborate with creative, digital marketing, and account teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across channels.Contribute to integrated PR and digital campaigns that strengthen brand visibility and reputation.Prepare communication reports, media coverage reports, and performance updates for clients and internal stakeholders.Ensure all communications are aligned with brand guidelines, tone of voice, and corporate positioning.Core Skills:Media Relations & Press Office ManagementCorporate CommunicationsPublic RelationsStrategic CommunicationsContent Development & CopywritingPress Release & Media Pitch WritingStakeholder ManagementCrisis & Issues CommunicationsMedia Monitoring & ReportingBrand CommunicationsDigital & Social Media CommunicationsCampaign CoordinationClient & Account ManagementResearch & Trend AnalysisStrong Arabic & English CommunicationPresentation & Reporting SkillsAttention to DetailStrategic ThinkingRelationship BuildingProject Management