Corporate Communication, Public Affairs & ERM Advisor Dubai UAE

Position: Corporate Communication, Public Affairs & ERM Advisor

Date posted: 2023-05-18

Industry: building materials

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 5 year

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 15000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Cemex UAE,

Description:

Cemex UAE, a leading building materials company is hiring!

Position: Corporate Communication, Public Affairs & ERM Advisor

Location: Dubai

JOB PURPOSE:

Under the direct supervision of the Corporate Communications, Public Affairs & Sustainability Director, the role is to coordinate, support & facilitate internal & external public relations & communications strategy with the goal to strengthen Cemex’s market position in UAE.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Identifying & updating key stakeholders.
• Managing corporate relationships with key institutional stakeholders including government bodies.
• Advisor to Management on stakeholders’ interactions & key messages
• Collaborate with Management to develop & implement an effective communications strategy based on our target audience & liaise with the Management about budgets & timescales involved & the objectives to be achieved.
• Provide Management with information about new promotional opportunities & current PR campaigns progress & continuous improvement in the strategies applied.
• Act as a liaison between the organization, the public, & the media to ensure that Cemex as a brand remains top of mind in the market.
• Coordinate & facilitate ongoing internal & external Public Affairs & communication activities.
• Participate in building & maintaining a network of relations & flow of information within global Cemex.
• Write, edit, & distribute content, including publications, press releases, website content & other marketing material that communicates the organization’s activities, products & services.
• Establish & maintain effective relationships with any form of media & maintain a media database.
• Maintain records of media coverage & collate analytics & metrics.
• Ensure digital marketing content aligns with our brand’s identity & message & assist with marketing campaigns as needed.
• Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of Cemex in the market & coordinate publicity events as required.
• Support the market intelligence activities focusing on economic & market information, Enterprise Risk Management, customer profiling & analysis.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education / Professional Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, PR, Marketing or related field.
• At least 5 years’ work experience in a similar role.

Job-Specific Competencies /Operational Knowledge:

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Associated Press writing style guide.
• An ability to work on big strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks.
• Ability to think both creatively & strategically.
• Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results & meet objectives.
• Understanding of social media & solid experience working with digital platforms.
• Project & budget management skills.