Director of Communications

• Craft and execute Talabat's communication strategy throughout the MENA region.
• Collaborate with top-level management and stakeholders to align communication strategies with the company's business goals.
• Take the reins of our regional communications team, offering strategic direction, mentorship, and fostering team growth.
• Drive the creation of communication assets and content to achieve local market objectives.
• Collaborate closely with talabat's brand and marketing teams for a consistent brand voice across all channels.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance of all communication materials with relevant regulations through collaboration with talabat's legal team.
• Play a pivotal role in crisis communications, providing strategic direction and content.
• Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns, offering insights and recommendations for enhancement.
  

What you need to be successful

• Solid track record of leading communications in the MENA GCC region, with relevant experience in the Arabic markets
• Proven ability to create engaging and authentic communication strategies with limited resources
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams across talabat markets.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in Arabic and English.
• Experience in crisis management and issues management
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the MENA region
• Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, or a related field