About the opportunity
Role Summary
The talabat Communications, Public Affairs and Corporate Responsibility team has an exciting opportunity for a creative, passionate and savvy Communications, Public Affairs and Corporate Responsibility professional.
As the Sr. Communications Specialist for Kuwait, you will play a key role in the way we shape, create and develop our Communications, PA & CR efforts in Kuwait, working closely with the Regional Communications, PA & CR team as well as the local Kuwait Team, and reporting directly into the Manager of Communications, PA & CSR.
What’s On Your Plate?
Supporting the Manager of Communications, PA & CSR to develop and execute local Communications, PA & CR plans in conjunction with the regional team.
Identifying and leveraging newsworthy opportunities for positive media coverage for our company - editorial and pictorial - on an ongoing basis.
Understanding the significant role that public affairs plays in our industry, and implementing a local strategy with the help of the wider regional and local team.
Working with the regional corporate responsibility team to really drive, develop and execute on local community initiatives in Kuwait.
Abilities to manage external agencies
Managing content creation, including developing talking points, speeches and press releases
Developing crisis management materials and ensuring implementation during a crisis
Identify and collaborate with local and international organizations to create CR initiatives
Undertaking and executing full scale PR and press events
Developing reports to measuring success of CR, Comms and PA initiatives
What you need to be successful
What Did We Order?
Minimum 5+ years of experience in either Communications and/or Public Affairs, with exposure to Communications and/or Public Affairs and Corporate Responsibility.
Ideally having both agency experience and/or dynamic in-house exposure.
Qualifications and or Experience in Journalism, Public Affairs or Communications, with working knowledge of PA & CR.
Must be bilingual in both English and Arabic.
Results driven - proven track-record of impactful Communications/PA/CR campaigns.
Creativity! Happy to be hands-on in idea creation, passionate about ideas, words, and design.
A proven track record of supporting the development of impactful communications programs
A proven track record of working with senior management - and having the clout to influence.
A team player spirit, able to work with others to achieve a common goal
Ownership at their core – able to own all tasks and projects to completion
Who we are
talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
