Job Description:
Marketing at the British Council is a strategic function which drives awareness, understanding and engagement with us across our diverse audiences. We use insight, knowledge and analysis of our market and our customers to engage them with the British Council’s international cultural relations mission, our products and services in the most impactful and effective way. We lead the development of our brand and use our expertise to tell inspiring stories to enhance our global reputation, build lifelong relationships, engage our staff and prove the impact of what we do.
Communications is part of the Marketing Centre of Excellence, leading global strategy and plans across internal and change communications, media and PR, crisis communications, events management and digital communications.
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Marketing Directorate plays an essential role in helping us to make a positive contribution to the UK and the communities where we work - 17 dynamic and diverse countries in MENA. The Directorate is driving an approach to marketing excellence through an integrated team of marketing professionals that include specialists working in communications, insights and analysis, marketing performance and digital communications. The work is varied, challenging and rewarding, and supports a portfolio of work in English language teaching services, examinations and professional qualifications, education programmes, and arts and society initiatives.
To join this high functioning team, we are looking for candidates who are adaptive and innovative. Prepared to think differently, drive value and demonstrate high levels of expertise and professionalism. They will be dedicated to growing the impact and reputation of the British Council and work seamlessly across many countries, supporting the requirements of multiple business units.
Role Purpose:
The role will be responsible for leading the implementation of the long-term marketing strategy for MENA in relation to KSA country operation. They will need to have the capability to interpret and deliver the strategy with the support of a dedicated team of professionals. They will be responsible for internal and change communications; external communications planning and delivery, including media, PR, events and stakeholder communications within KSA.
They will work closely with internal and external key stakeholders, implement strategies that strengthen and integrate marketing initiatives to continue to engage current audiences, identify and attract new ones and create greater awareness of the British Council.
This is an important role that will suit an experienced communications professional with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, proven strategic thinking capability, the ability to make things happen, as well as specific project management experience.
They will have a good understanding of emerging technology and its role in modern communication techniques. They will be assertive, driven, and accountable. The post holder will be enthusiastic and passionate about what they do, be innovative and creative, and have a strong outcome focus and commitment to a high level of professionalism. They can maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
If you are interested in this vacancy, kindly submit your application by 17 August 2019.
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Job Details:
Job/ Career : Communications Manager - Saudi Arabia
Region: Middle East North Africa (MENA)
Primary Location: Saudi Arabia
Job Category: Communications
Pay Band: Locally appointed Grade F
Job Posting: 30/07/2019
Closing date: 24 August 2019
Salary: 16,570 SAR / month + medical insurance + annual leave
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