Public Relations Account Executive

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented PR Account Executive to join our team for an immediate start. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day tactical execution of PR plans, primarily supporting our portfolio of UAE government entities. You will focus on drafting press releases, managing media relations, and ensuring all bilingual content meets the high standards required for government communications.

• Content Creation:
  Write original copy for a variety of media including traditional press releases, social media, web content, and video scripts in both English and Arabic.
• Government Relations Support:
  Support the delivery of communications strategies tailored for government stakeholders and public sector audiences.
• Translation Excellence:
  Translate various PR and marketing collaterals from English to Arabic to ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy for official communications.
• Media Outreach:
  Support the team in building and maintaining relationships with regional media, helping to identify and action opportunities to secure client coverage.
• Industry Research:
  Research relevant industry topics and media trends to identify new content opportunities and speaking engagement leads.
• Monitoring and Reporting:
  Track media coverage and analyse metrics to determine the value of PR results, using data to support future planning for government accounts.
• Administrative Excellence:
  Manage media lists, internal trackers, and client reports to ensure seamless account operations.

• Experience:
  
  1 to 3 years of experience in a Public Relations or Communications role, with a strong preference for experience working with UAE government entities or public sector clients.
• Bilingual
  
  Skills:
  
  Native or professional level bilingual (English and Arabic) verbal and written communication skills are essential for this role.
• Digital Savvy:
  Proficiency in social networks and a solid understanding of how social media amplifies PR messaging.
• Client Servicing:
  Strong time management and organizational skills with a proactive approach to supporting high stakes client needs.
• Location:
  
  Must be based in Abu Dhabi (Hybrid work arrangements available).