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Communication Director - MEA KERING
Communication Director - MEA KERING
locationsDubai, Design District , Building 3 , Office 406 time typeFull time posted onPosted Today time left to applyEnd Date: June 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition idR144920
Summary
Kering is a global Luxury group which manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and watches: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, as well as Kering Eyewear. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering empowers its people to lead the way in terms of creative expression while crafting tomorrow's Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: “Empowering Imagination.” A shared culture and determination unite our Houses. Together, we are building a unique, passionate, and responsible Luxury group, working to push boundaries in a positive way. Join us to shape the Luxury of tomorrow with us.
We are looking for a strategic leader to design and implement the regional communication strategy, Enhancing Kering’s brand image and its Houses’ identities across the MEA region. This role demands a deep knowledge of the luxury market, exceptional storytelling skills, and a forward-thinking mindset to manage external and internal communications, public relations, and brand standing initiatives effectively.
The primary objective is to solidify Kering’s position as a leading global luxury group with strong relevance and impact in the MEA region. This includes establishing clear positioning and a robust reputation for Kering, particularly in the areas of sustainability, women’s empowerment, and the promotion of women in art and culture, while addressing the unique needs of emerging markets within the region.
The Communication Director will collaborate closely with Kering’s Headquarters Communication & Image department to align on strategies and develop localized plans to enhance brand awareness and visibility. Key focus areas include:
• Values and CSR Commitments: Amplify Kering’s sustainability initiatives and social responsibility efforts.
• Identity and MEA Representation: Strengthen Kering’s presence by reflecting the diversity and cultural richness of the region.
• Unified Image Strategy: Ensure cohesive messaging and representation of Kering and its Houses across all channels.
Job Description
Qualifications and Skills
Demonstrated ability to craft and maintain a strong and consistent brand image through impactful messaging and presence. Exceptional presentation and interpersonal communication abilities to effectively engage diverse stakeholders and audiences. Strong background in digital communication strategies and written content creation, ensuring alignment with the brand’s tone and values. Proven ability to build, nurture, and sustain successful relationships with media, partners, and stakeholders in the luxury, corporate, and fashion sectors. Experience in engaging directly with corporate audiences to amplify brand presence and foster connections. Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while delivering high-quality results within established timelines. Skilled in influencing outcomes and driving initiatives without formal authority, ensuring alignment and buy-in across the organization. Capability to understand and work effectively within a complex organizational structure, balancing global and regional priorities. Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels, with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Highly self-driven and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and initiative to deliver impactful results. Extensive network of media contacts within the corporate, fashion, and luxury sectors across the MEA region, with proven expertise in leveraging these relationships.
Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2025-05-31
Schedule
Full time
Organization
KERING MEA
