About the opportunity
We're looking for someone who leads like a pro and can handle tricky situations with total confidence. The ideal candidate should be a strategic operator, able to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of communications without blinking. He/She appreciates our culture of being real, bringing a genuine passion for connecting with diverse audiences and keeping our messaging fresh and relatable.
Craft and execute Talabat's communication strategy throughout the MENA region.
Collaborate with top-level management and stakeholders to align communication strategies with the company's business goals.
Take the reins of our regional communications team, offering strategic direction, and fostering team growth.
Drive the creation of communication assets and content to achieve local market objectives.
Collaborate closely with talabat's brand and marketing teams for a consistent brand voice across all channels.
Cultivate and manage relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders.
Ensure compliance of all communication materials with relevant regulations through collaboration with talabat's legal team.
Play a pivotal role in crisis communications, providing strategic direction and content.
Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns, offering insights and recommendations for enhancement.
What you need to be successful
Solid track record of leading communications in the MENA GCC region, with relevant experience in the Arabic markets
Proven ability to create engaging and authentic communication strategies with limited resources
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams across talabat markets.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in Arabic and English.
Experience in crisis management and issues management
Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders
Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the MENA region
Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, or a related field
Who we are
Since launching in Kuwait in 2004, talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, has been offering convenience and reliability to its customers. talabat’s local roots run deep, offering a real understanding of the needs of the communities we serve in eight countries across the region.
We harness innovative technology and knowledge to simplify everyday life for our customers, optimize operations for our restaurants and local shops, and provide our riders with reliable earning opportunities daily.
Here at talabat, we are building a high performance culture through engaged workforce and growing talent density. We're all about keeping it real and making a difference. Our 6,000+ strong talabaty are on an awesome mission to spread positive vibes. We are proud to be a multi great place to work award winner.
