Bank AlJazira
Head of Public Relations
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 2 months ago
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- Salary
- AED 44k–69k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Marketing & Communications
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Responsible for defining and leading Bank AlJazira’s public relations strategy in alignment with corporate priorities, brand values, and business objectives. The role drives external communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement to strengthen visibility, consistency, and positioning across key audiences. - Define and lead the Bank’s overall public relations and external communications strategy - Manage media relations and serve as spokesperson for the Bank - Lead crisis communications and issues management across all channels - Ensure alignment across PR, corporate communications, marketing, and investor relations - Oversee CSR communications, PR team performance, agency management, and budget governance Requirements: - 10–15 years of experience in Public Relations or Corporate Communications - Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role - Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated industries is required - Strong experience in media relations, crisis communications, and executive visibility - Bachelor’s degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field (Master’s preferred) - Strong bilingual communication skills (Arabic & English) - Proven experience engaging with senior stakeholders and external media networks
Requirements
- - 10–15 years of experience in Public Relations or Corporate Communications
- - Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role
- - Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated industries is required
- - Strong experience in media relations, crisis communications, and executive visibility
- - Bachelor’s degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- - Strong bilingual communication skills (Arabic & English)
- - Proven experience engaging with senior stakeholders and external media networks
Responsibilities
- - Define and lead the Bank’s overall public relations and external communications strategy
- - Manage media relations and serve as spokesperson for the Bank
- - Lead crisis communications and issues management across all channels
- - Ensure alignment across PR, corporate communications, marketing, and investor relations
- - Oversee CSR communications, PR team performance, agency management, and budget governance
Skills
- media relations
- crisis communications
- executive visibility
- stakeholder engagement
- public relations strategy
- CSR communications
- agency management
- budget governance
- investor relations
- corporate communications
- spokesperson
- bilingual communication (Arabic & English)
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