- Maintain an external positive positioning and branding reputation through implementing the external communication strategy, ensuring that all activities and news get proper and timely coverage.
- Develop a consistent content calendar with key messaging (to be disseminating/covered well via proper channels & occasions).
- Handle budget utilization for all external communications and PR activities.
- Map collaboration plans and manage corporate relationships with media, relevant government entities, strategic partners, and different stakeholders.
- Draft and update communications master narratives, Allianz standard for communications(external comms part), and reputational / crisis management manuals in conjunction with PR agency professionals.
- Research industry and market trends and identify original and compelling themes/storylines to incorporate into Allianz Master Narrative / Key Messaging Bank.
- Monitor and analyze media on a daily basis and measure reach and impact of communications.
- Arrange required media training, reporting, external events management, and digital PR campaigns.
- Plan, edit, write content and design, in addition to draft messages, scripts & speeches for senior executives / Board Members for a variety of external communications channels.
- Use information and partnerships to build CSR / CSV Campaigns through implementing different community initiatives, in line with corporate strategic objectives, guidelines, and sustainable development framework.
- Execute CSR strategy while building strategic relations with community partners and NGO sand handling budget utilization for CSR activities.
- Ensure alignment with the brand team to guarantee consistency in the execution of brand strategy and the compliance of all visual & textual content to the organization’s brand guidelines.
2-3 years of intensive experience in External Communications, PR, and Corporate Responsibility in PR agenciesExperience in a multinational company / Financial Institution / Telecom / Multinational NGOs is a plus.Exposure to Digital PREvents and Stakeholder ManagementMust have excellent English and Arabic communication and copywriting skills.