Communications Director

Michael Page
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description

Lead the communications transformation agenda for a growing Abu Dhabi-based organisation. This is a strategic leadership opportunity for an experienced communications professional to shape internal and external communications, strengthen stakeholder engagement and position communications as a key driver of business growth and organisational transformation. Client Details Our client is a well-established Abu Dhabi-based organisation undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. As part of its ongoing evolution, the organisation is seeking an experienced communications leader to shape and deliver a strategic communications agenda that supports employee engagement, stakeholder relationships and organisational objectives. Description The Head of Communications will be responsible for leading the organisation's communications strategy and developing a modern, scalable communications function aligned to business objectives. Key responsibilities include: - Develop and execute integrated internal and external communications strategies. - Partner with executive leadership to support organisational growth and transformation initiatives. - Lead employee engagement, change communications and leadership communications programmes. - Oversee corporate communications, brand management and reputation management activities. - Establish communications governance, frameworks and best practices across the organisation. - Develop compelling content, narratives and messaging that support strategic priorities. - Manage agency relationships and communications partners. - Lead and develop a high-performing communications team. - Monitor communications effectiveness and identify opportunities to enhance stakeholder engagement. - Act as a trusted communications advisor to senior leadership. Profile The successful candidate will be an experienced communications leader with a proven track record of building, transforming or enhancing communications functions within complex organisations. You will demonstrate: - 12+ years of communications experience with leadership responsibility. - Experience leading both internal and external communications functions. - Proven success supporting organisational growth, business transformation or change programmes. - Strong executive stakeholder management and influencing capability. - Experience developing communications governance, frameworks and operating models. - Team leadership experience with responsibility for developing communications capability. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Job Offer - Opportunity to lead a strategically important communications function during a period of significant growth. - High-profile role with direct exposure to executive leadership. - Significant scope to influence organisational transformation and stakeholder engagement. - Long-term career development within a leading Abu Dhabi-based organisation. Desired Skills and Experience Strategic Communications Corporate Communications Internal Communications External Communications Stakeholder Management Executive Communications Reputation Management Change Communications Corporate Affairs Team Leadership

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