Job Description
Job Req Number: 88163
Time Type: Full Time
Role Summary:
The Communication Director will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. This role will play a crucial part in shaping and maintaining the overall company's brand image and reputation.
Responsibilities:
- Implement a strategic communication plan that covers both internal and external communication plans to support the company's objectives.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all media inquiries and manage relationships with key media outlets and PR agencies whether it’s locally or regionally.
- Oversee the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and other relevant materials.
- Provide timely and accurate information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with the company communication roadmap and establish guidelines that reflect our internal and external communication strategies.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging communication technologies to ensure the company remains at the forefront of effective communication practices.
- Maintain strong relations necessary stakeholders through direct communication channels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all channels and platforms.
- Plan and execute initiatives to promote increased brand visibility, and positive brand identity.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication initiatives, using key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess impact and make data-driven improvements.
Educational Qualifications & Work Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in a senior communication role, with a proven track record of in implementing successful communication strategies; experience with the KSA market is preferred.
- Relevant industry certifications are advantageous.
Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences.
- Demonstrated experience in communication and issues management.
- Project management skills to oversee communication initiatives.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong technical background with expertise in various communication platforms and channels and analytics tools to measure and track campaign performance.
- Proficient in English & Arabic language.
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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