PR and Communications Officer

2 days ago

Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Atkins Middle East Full time

The Regional Marketing and Communications department is responsible for delivering internal and external communications, public relations, and marketing activity for Atkins in the Middle East.

Atkins has a rapidly growing business of more than 500 people in Qatar and is working on some of the State's most critical infrastructure projects.

An exciting role has arisen for a PR and Communications Officer to support the in-country team with all aspects of its communications delivery, both internal and external. This is a broad and diverse role which is pivotal for the development of Atkins' reputation and profile in Qatar and will involve working closely with the senior leadership team.

Reporting to the Head of Communications, Middle East, the successful candidate will be part of the Regional Marketing and Communications team, which will involve supporting some activities outside of Qatar, while also being able to draw on support for Qatar-based work as and when needed.

Language Requirements

English - Fluent / Excellent
Arabic - Fluent / Excellent

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills (both written and spoken), an instinct for news, and the ability to identify opportunities to raise profile, whether locally, regionally, or worldwide. You will be well versed in all aspects of the internal and external communications mix and you will be able to build strong relationships across the business to engage and enable best communications practice.

Qualifications:
A relevant degree (Journalism, Public Relations, Communications), equivalent qualification, or high levels of proven relevant experience.

Essential Criteria:

• At least five years' experience in a communications focused role (experience in built environment sector desirable)

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English language (competence in Arabic desirable) and the ability to create a strong internal and external network

• Appropriate IT skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook) and knowledge of the online and Social Media environment

• Experience in prioritising a varied and busy workload, with own initiative at all times

Responsibilities
  1. Conceiving and delivering pan-regional media relations activities to develop Atkins' reputation as a sector leader in Qatar
  2. Creating strong profile for the in-country leadership team and technical experts
  3. Maintaining speaker and event participation in line with strategic priorities
  4. Managing senior stakeholder engagement programme
  5. Leading in-country internal communications activities, including ownership of the Qatar SharePoint site, which will be the future vehicle for sharing technical and business information
  6. Regularly contributing to regional and Group-wide internal communication channels (such as writing articles for the intranet and internal newsletters)
  7. Supporting worldwide initiatives and internal campaigns led by Group Communications team
About The Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology-based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce, and governments in all of the world's major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

• focus on quality

• seek world-class design and excellence

• strive to add value

• be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat), Qatar (Doha), Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City), and India (Bangalore).

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • PR and Events Officer

    5 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Michael Page Full time

    PR and Events Officer (Qatari Preferred)Take the lead in the delivery of PR and Events activities of the company. Develop and maintain the company's image and identity through the use of social media such as Flickr, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Wikipedia. Monitor, update and enhance the performance of the existing website of the company.Responsibilities include...

  • Digital Communications Officer

    4 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    About the Job: We are looking for a highly skilled Marketing Manager to join our team in Qatar. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the development and execution of marketing campaigns across all channels and will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure alignment of strategy.Main Responsibilities: The main responsibilities of...

  • Middle East PR Expert

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Middle East Public Relations Association Full time

    Action Global Communications seeks a highly motivated Communications Executive to support our client's office in Qatar.The ideal candidate will work closely with the Communications Manager to develop and implement communication strategies, leveraging their expertise in communication campaigns.Core ResponsibilitiesSupporting the Communications Manager in...

  • Communication Campaigns Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Middle East Public Relations Association Full time

    Middle East Public Relations Association is looking for a skilled Communications Executive to support our client's office in Qatar.The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing and executing communication strategies and will have a strong background in communication campaigns.Main ResponsibilitiesWorking with the Communications Manager to...

  • Content Creator and PR Executive

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts Full time

    We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Content Creator and PR Executive to join our Marketing & Communications team.This role involves creating engaging digital content, managing media relations, and supporting various marketing initiatives to drive brand visibility and growth.The ideal candidate will have a creative mindset with the ability to...

  • Internal Communications Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Atkins Middle East Full time

    As a PR and Communications Officer, you will be responsible for delivering internal and external communications, public relations, and marketing activity that supports Atkins' strategic objectives in Qatar.About the CompanyAtkins Middle East is a leading provider of professional, technology-based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce,...

  • Director of Communications and Marketing

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Public Relations Director to join our team at Four Seasons Hotel Doha. As a key member of our marketing department, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic PR and marketing communications plans that drive business growth and promote our hotel's unique offerings.Key...

  • Strategic Communications Associate

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Middle East Public Relations Association Full time

    We are looking for a dedicated Communications Executive to join our team in Qatar and support our client's office.The successful candidate will collaborate with the Communications Manager to develop and implement communication strategies, utilizing their expertise in communication campaigns.Main Job FunctionsCollaborating with the Communications Manager to...

  • Managing Director/Account Director PR

    23 hours ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar mc Group Full time

    mc Group is the No.1 communication agency in Europe, the No.1 in GCC/MENA, No. 6 in Asia Pacific and No. 11 worldwide. As the only German-led global communication network, mc Group is present in more than 80 countries on all five continents. Moreover, mc Group is the world market leader in Nation Branding including tourism promotion and investment promotion....

  • Global Communications Lead

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    Role Overview:This is an exceptional opportunity to join our team as a Senior Marketing Manager.Main Responsibilities:Leading the development of corporate advertising campaigns and marketing strategiesPlanning and executing Receipts' participation in local and international events and conferencesInitiating co-branding and co-marketing activities with key...

  • Director of Marketing Communication

    4 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Hyatt Hotel Full time

    At Park Hyatt Doha, we redefine luxury with personalized experiences and unparalleled service. We are seeking an exceptional Director of Marketing Communication to lead our brand strategy, drive business growth, and elevate our presence in the dynamic hospitality market of Qatar.Desired Candidate ProfileBachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications,...

  • Chief Communications Officer

    3 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Phifer & Company Full time

    Our Client is a leading global energy corporation committed to driving sustainable and innovative solutions in the energy sector. With a strong presence worldwide, they strive to deliver excellence in every aspect of our operations while championing environmental stewardship and community engagement.As the Chief Communications Officer for our client, you...

  • Marketing and Communications Professional

    6 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Marketing and Communications Professional to join our Marketing & Communications team.In this role, you will assist in executing marketing strategies, managing media relations, creating engaging digital content, and supporting various marketing initiatives to drive brand visibility and growth.The ideal...

  • Administrative Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Rapid Access Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and organized Administrative Coordinator to join our team at Rapid Access. As a key member of our support staff, you will be responsible for providing administrative assistance to ensure the smooth operation of our daily activities.ResponsibilitiesSupport Functions:Manage calendars, coordinate meetings, and arrange...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Rapid Access Full time

    Responsibilities:Promote and comply with the applicable safety instructions and Company HSE procedures in all activities.Carry out work in compliance with the Company values and policies, relevant laws and regulations, agreed Company priorities and objectives, Company standards and procedures, and good industry practices.Treat all information obtained during...

  • Communications Officer

    2 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Atkins Middle East Full time

    The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills (both written and spoken), an instinct for news, and the ability to identify opportunities to raise profile, whether locally, regionally, or worldwide. You will be well versed in all aspects of the internal and external communications mix and able to build strong relationships across the...

  • Head of Marketing Communications

    7 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Rihlat Travel News Full time

    Rihlat Travel NewsJob Title: Assistant Director of MarketingWe are seeking an experienced marketing professional to join our team as the Assistant Director of Marketing. As a key member of our sales and marketing department, you will be responsible for developing and executing marketing campaigns to promote our hotel's services and amenities.The successful...

  • Director of Marketing Communication

    4 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Park Hyatt Doha Full time

    At Park Hyatt Doha, we redefine luxury with personalized experiences and unparalleled service. We are seeking an exceptional Director of Marketing Communication to lead our brand strategy, drive business growth, and elevate our presence in the dynamic hospitality market of Qatar.Responsibilities:As the Director of Marketing Communication, you will:Develop...

  • Public Relations and Communications Director

    5 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    Company OverviewFour Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a world-renowned hospitality company that has been recognized for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. With a strong culture based on the Golden Rule, Four Seasons strives to create a warm and welcoming environment for both guests and employees.As a leader in the luxury hotel industry,...

  • Marketing Communications Director

    7 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Rihlat Travel News Full time

    About Rihlat Travel NewsJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced marketing professional to join our team as the Assistant Director of Marketing. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing marketing campaigns to promote our hotel's services and amenities.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience in marketing...