We are seeking to hire a PR (Public Relations) specialist for a high-end medical center in Dubai, who will be responsible for building and maintaining a positive image for the company. You will be in charge of establishing and maintaining relationships with consumers, community, employees, and public interest groups by managing media relations, influencers, events and copywriting.
To be successful in this role, you will need a deep understanding of consumer marketing in the health caresector in the UAE. You will also need excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in handling a press conference is also an advantage.
Public Relations Responsibilities:
- Responding to requests for information release or press conference from the media or designating a spokesperson or source of information.
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with consumer, community, employee, and public interest groups including influencers.
- Writing press releases and other media communications to promote clients.
- Planning, organizing, and managing company events to promote its brand and services.
- Coaching client representatives in effective communication with the public and employees.
- Studying the organizations objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
- Updating and maintaining Web content.
- Conferring with managers to identify trends and group interests and providing advice on business decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in journalism, PR, marketing or related field.
- Experience handling a press conference.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to pitch to media.
- Knowledge of consumer marketing.
- An ability to work on big strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks.
- Ability to think both creatively and strategically.
- Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.
- Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.
- Creativity in securing coverage and buzz with traditional outlets.
- Understanding of social media and solid experience working with bloggers.
- Project and budget management skills.
- Responds well under pressure with strict time limit.
- Quick and enthusiastic learner.
Benefits
- Amazing workplace at a high-end medical facility in the heart of Dubai.
- A professional team.
- Fair compensation.
Bachelor degree in journalism, PR, marketing or related field. Experience handling a press conference. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to pitch to media. Knowledge of consumer marketing. An ability to work on big strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks. Ability to think both creatively and strategically. Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives. Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills. Creativity in securing coverage and buzz with traditional outlets. Understanding of social media and solid experience working with bloggers. Project and budget management skills. Responds well under pressure with strict time limit. Quick and enthusiastic learner.