Director, Corporate Communications at Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Public Relations, CommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

12+ years of relevant experience in corporate communications, public relations, or strategic advisory—agency or in-house
Proven track record leading multi-stakeholder campaigns and complex client mandates in the Gulf region
Deep understanding of the media and sociopolitical landscape in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East
Bilingual fluency in Arabic and English is highly preferred
Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and grow junior talent
Confidence managing senior client relationships and delivering C-suite counsel
A collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to work across borders with global Edelman teams and capabilities

Responsibilities

Lead strategic corporate communications programs across sectors such as government, finance, or technology
Serve as a trusted client advisor—anticipating challenges, providing strategic counsel, and building long-term relationships
Develop and oversee integrated campaigns spanning media relations, thought leadership, crisis and issues management, stakeholder engagement, and executive visibility
Inspire and guide a high-performing team through coaching, development, and collaboration
Cultivate strong media relationships and partnerships to drive earned visibility and influence
Deliver insights-driven communications strategies informed by research, data, and regional intelligence
Contribute to business development and support new client growth opportunities

Skills

Corporate Communications

Public Relations

Strategic Communications

Media Relations

Crisis Management

Issues Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Thought Leadership

Executive Visibility

Business Development

Client Advisory

Leadership

Arabic Fluency

Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Develops marketing strategies for Microsoft

About Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Working at Daniel J. Edelman Holdings offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of developing comprehensive marketing and communications strategies. This company’s focus on media relations, social media, data analytics, and influencer collaborations in partnership with a major industry player like Microsoft illustrates a strong alignment with technology and strategic growth. The environment encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing employees to hone their skills in a cutting-edge and dynamic sector.

Seattle, WA, USAHeadquarters

N/AYear Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

51-200Employees