Government Communications Director (Middle East)
MCG Talent is seeking experienced government experts to oversee projects that integrate expertise from a range of disciplines, including strategic communications, capacity building and public policy, to deliver outcomes for our clients. This role is for one of our clients who is a leading advisory firm within the government space.
This position requires someone with experience in a communications role within the public sector, or someone who has extensive experience working directly with government entities.
You will be based in either Dubai, Bahrain or Riyadh and you will be working closely with government entities / government officials.
You will provide strategic council and develop communications strategies.
You will handle crisis communications.
Lead medium to large size projects for government entities and develop and implement supporting strategies, policies and plans.
Structure and deliver communications programmes
Synthesise complex data into concise and compelling presentations
Managed projects from start to finish, with a clear plan and structured workstreams
Commissioned and integrated analysis from colleagues
Has managed / overseen the communications workstream for large government projects, with successful comms delivered at key moments (eg. Awareness of domestic, regional and global current affairs.