Communications Manager - 4 Month Fixed Term Contract

Full Time
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
6 months ago

We are looking for a Communications Manager on a 4 month FTC, who will help develop corporate and consumer communications plans. You will maintain relationships with the main media outlets, think dimensionally about raising the profile of Deliveroo and the issues we focus on, and work across departments to deliver comprehensive PR campaigns. You will be based in our Dubai office DIFC and report to the Head of Communications, Middle East. Our office operates on a hybrid model, with employees working three days a week in the office.

Responsibilities:

  • Work together with Head of Communications & Policy Head to develop and implement strategic communications plans

  • Event/Activations planning and media relations

  • Coordinate partnerships and public meetings and presentation

  • Help manage the media relations strategy

  • Help manage the communications agency and flow of work 

  • Edit and review Arabic content

  • Maintain daily, weekly and monthly reports.

  • Update internal stakeholders on activities and coverage

  • Help manage and execute CSR strategy

Qualifications (Know-How):

  • Degree in Communications, Public Relations, or equivalent experience

  • Experience with sustainability, tech, retail and food!

  • 3 years’ experience in communications or related field 

  • Demonstrated experience in plan implementation

  • Good public speaking/presentation skills

  • Arabic is a must and you must be proficient in spoken and written language.

Why Deliveroo

Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it.

We are a technology-driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas.

Workplace & Benefits

At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well-being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country-specific, please ask your recruiter for more information.

Diversity

At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry.

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