Communications Manager (Agency)

We are seeking an accomplished Account Director/Senior Manager to lead strategic communications programmes for a leading organisation in Riyadh. This senior role requires a commercially minded communications leader who can build trusted stakeholder relationships, shape integrated campaigns and lead high-performing teams. What you’ll do: • Lead the development and delivery of integrated communications strategies. • Serve as a senior adviser to key stakeholders on reputation, corporate communications, issues and crisis management. • Oversee account delivery, budgets, resourcing and commercial performance. • Build strong, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders. • Lead, mentor and develop a talented account team. • Drive consistently high standards of strategic thinking, creativity and client service. • Identify growth opportunities and contribute to new-business activity. What you’ll bring: • Significant experience in agency or in-house communications, including senior account leadership. • Strong knowledge of the Saudi market, media landscape and business environment. • Proven experience managing complex, multi-workstream communications programmes. • Excellent strategic thinking, writing and presentation skills. • Strong leadership skills and a collaborative approach. • Arabic language skills are highly advantageous.