Job location Minimum level of education required Marketing & Communications Specialist
Position description
Job title
Marketing & Communications Specialist
Contract type
Permanent contract
Job description
The Marketing & Communication Specialist will work closely with the EGIS team and the Marketing & Communications team to:
• Craft and implement both long term and short term marcomm plans, consisting of a broad array of activities including digital/ print publications, social media, videos, website, newsletters, speaking opportunities, media campaigns, and awards. Media outreach of this role focuses on regional markets.
• Develop an annual editorial calendar mapping key milestones, events, awards and announcements
• Develop media-worthy news, from arranging interviews with industry publications to curating social media content
• Manage the social media platforms of EGIS
• Develop and support the development of video content and communication graphics with the support of in-house graphic/ multimedia designers. Establish and maintain relationships with the media Key Responsibilities Content development
• Strategise, implement and manage editorial calendar
• Coordinate with the necessary teams to identify media worthy content
• Compose and review media kits (write up and visuals)
• Manage the approval process with clients and project teams Digital media: Social media, website
• Strategise the firm’s digital content
• Compose and review digital content across the firm’s social media channels and website
• Obtain respective design partners for digital content approval
• Manage and monitor the firm’s social media channels and website
• Manage and measure engagement Photography
• Coordinate with project teams to understand construction programmes periodically
• Plan and budget for photography of projects accordingly (construction milestones and full completion)
• Coordinate with clients for approval Awards
• Plan and budget for award opportunities
• Coordinate with necessary teams on event/ nomination submission content
• Work on nomination submissions accordingly and work with our graphic designer on visuals Events
• Identify high-level speaking opportunities for spokespeople
• Promote speakers’ personas via social media channels
• Manage and measure engagement Internal and external coordination
• Coordinate with project teams on new/ updated project content
• Obtain approvals from the necessary teams on media content
• Obtain approvals from clients on media content - Flexibility to travel; this position requires some time to be spent in Saudi Arabia and Amman in addition to the UAE - Time management: capable of developing timelines and completing tasks with limited timeframes - Teamwork: capable of working well with others and succeeding in a team environment. - Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural and dynamic environment. - Ability to work in a small, fast-moving team. - A minimum of a bachelor’s degree communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, English, architecture or a creative field is required; - Able to work with initiative and unsupervised - Knowledge of the Middle East market.
Profile
Relevant work experience; - Strong written and verbal communication skills & 6+ years of experience - Architectural experience is a must.
Position location
Job location
Middle-East/North Africa, United Arab Emirates
City
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
6-Engineer’s degree
Minimum level of experience required
Over 10 years
Languages
English (3- Independant - Business fluent)
Organisation
Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.
We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.
With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.
Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose.
