2 137 Communication Manager jobs in Bahrain
Head of Marketing and Corporate Communication
Posted 3 days ago
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Bahraini Nationals
The role holder is responsible for creating, developing and implementing the corporate communications and marketing strategies and initiatives for the Bank and its products and services in coordination with the bank’s departments and stakeholders. Ensuring that the Bank’s presence, promotions & projects are meeting brand standards in order to market products and services successfully through the development of the following main pillars:
- Translate the overall brand strategy into marketing campaigns and in-market execution, resulting in brand awareness/equity and customer acquisition, usage, and loyalty
- Corporate advertising, media management, public relations, sponsorships, events, external & internal communication.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the marketing and corporate communication strategy of the bank in coordination with other departments and ensures that the desired message conforms to desired standards of quality in line with corporate guidelines.
- Enhance the knowledge and understanding of the bank’s positioning among the bank’s key audiences and shareholders in order to continuously support the bank’s corporate image.
- Set and oversee the department’s budget for effective branding and positioning in accordance with the bank’s strategy.
- Build strong media partnerships and identify public relations opportunities to support the development and placement of editorials and articles in key publications.
- Conduct advertising and reporting of media and digital marketing campaigns.
- Supervise and coordinate the production of written and graphical material, press releases, and articles about all aspects of the bank, especially information regarding the bank’s products and projects.
- Facilitate positive publicity for the bank in local and international media through advertising campaigns, informative articles, and other mediums of promotion.
- Lead the corporate communications and public relations efforts to maintain positive relationships with customers, government officials, shareholders and key communities in which the bank functions.
- Develop the bank’s brand awareness among the employees and collaborate with them to promote the public profile of the Bank.
- Supervise the maintenance of the bank’s website, act as the content manager and liaise with external providers of services to operate the website.
- Design, execute, and monitor marketing campaigns that result in customer acquisition, usage, and loyalty
- Oversee and unify marketing activities across Digital / Social Media, Public Relations, and Advertising
- Manage the production of the bank’s newsletter and any other publications and maintain consistency in the quality of messages.
- Respond to all enquiries from the media and other external entities about the bank and its operations.
- Ensure that fair and accurate information about the Bank is reported by the news media.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing & PR
- Preferred Certifications in Digital marketing / analytics certifications such as Google Analytics, Facebook BluePrint
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience at a Financial Institution in PR & Marketing
- Prior experience of executing targeted marketing and advertising campaigns across a range of digital platforms
- Proven working experience in digital marketing, particularly within the industry
- Demonstrable experience leading and managing SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media, and/or display advertising campaigns
- Solid knowledge of website and marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, NetInsight, Omniture, WebTrends, SEMRush, etc.)
Media Relations Specialist - Public Relations
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute media relations strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media outlets.
- Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and other PR materials.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze results.
- Respond to media inquiries and manage interview requests.
- Advise clients on media engagement and public perception.
- Assist in crisis communication planning and execution.
- Identify and leverage emerging media opportunities.
- Manage media databases and contact lists.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in media relations or public relations.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and journalist relationships.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR reporting tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid remote and office environment.
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Crisis communication experience is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, or Journalism.
Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to support organizational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, proactive relationships with key media contacts across national, local, and trade publications.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitch letters, and other PR materials.
- Secure positive media coverage through targeted outreach and pitching.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports to stakeholders.
- Manage media inquiries and respond promptly and professionally.
- Prepare spokespersons for media interviews, including developing talking points and conducting media training.
- Assist in the development and execution of crisis communication plans.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, communications, leadership) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other PR activities.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of media relations campaigns and recommend improvements.
- Manage media databases and contact lists.
- Stay current on media landscape changes and emerging communication platforms.
- Contribute to the overall strategic direction of the PR department.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in public relations, with a strong focus on media relations.
- Proven track record of securing significant media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Established network of media contacts within the (Specify industry, e.g., technology, finance, lifestyle) sector is highly desirable.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive messages.
- Strong understanding of media trends and the news cycle.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.
Public Relations Specialist (Media Relations)
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitches to relevant media contacts.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-term relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers.
- Secure positive media coverage in target publications, both online and offline.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and provide regular reports to stakeholders.
- Develop talking points and prepare spokespeople for media interviews.
- Manage crisis communications, developing response strategies and executing them effectively.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and media tours.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive positioning.
- Collaborate with marketing and internal communications teams to ensure message consistency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in public relations, with a strong emphasis on media relations.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and current affairs.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment is preferred.
Public Relations Manager (Media Relations)
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic PR plans.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends.
- Manage crisis communications and prepare statements.
- Collaborate with internal teams on communication strategies.
- Develop content for various PR channels.
- Organize press conferences and media events.
- Analyze PR campaign effectiveness and report on results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations, with a strong focus on media relations.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage across various platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong media contacts and understanding of the media landscape.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and PR software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience in crisis communication management.
- Strategic thinker with a creative approach to PR.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers across various media platforms.
- Proactively pitch compelling stories and company news to targeted media outlets.
- Monitor media coverage and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Manage and mitigate potential reputational risks and crises through effective communication.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, communications, executive leadership) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Track and report on media coverage and campaign effectiveness.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitive PR activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations or media relations, preferably within a corporate or agency setting.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
- Excellent media relations and networking skills.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Experience in crisis communications management is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Creative mindset with a strategic approach to PR.
Public Relations Manager (Media Relations)
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance the company's brand visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local, national, and international media outlets, journalists, bloggers, and influencers.
- Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials, ensuring accuracy and brand consistency.
- Secure media coverage in target publications and broadcast channels through proactive pitching and relationship building.
- Manage all media inquiries and interview requests, preparing spokespeople as necessary.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and analysis to senior management.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and familiarization trips.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, communications, legal) to ensure alignment of messaging and objectives.
- Advise senior leadership on PR matters and potential reputational risks.
- Manage the PR budget effectively and measure the ROI of PR activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in public relations, with a significant focus on media relations.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing media strategies that have resulted in significant positive coverage.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling narratives.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and journalistic practices.
- Established network of media contacts is a strong advantage.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR analysis tools.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A strategic thinker with a creative approach to PR challenges.
This is a hybrid role, requiring occasional presence at our office in Zallaq, Southern, BH , alongside remote work flexibility. If you are a seasoned PR professional passionate about building brand narratives and fostering positive media relationships, we invite you to apply. Our client is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic PR campaigns, focusing on building strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Craft and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitch materials to secure positive media coverage.
- Manage media inquiries, interviews, and crisis communications with professionalism and strategic foresight.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and develop creative angles to promote client brands and key messages.
- Monitor media coverage, track sentiment, and analyze results to measure campaign effectiveness and provide actionable insights.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across various industries.
- Advise clients on PR strategy, messaging, and media engagement best practices.
- Develop and manage the PR budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, social media, content) to ensure integrated communication efforts.
- Stay current with media trends, industry news, and emerging communication technologies.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and other PR-related activities.
- Prepare comprehensive media coverage reports and performance analyses for clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations, with a strong emphasis on media relations.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional storytelling and pitching abilities.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and journalist relations.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management is highly desirable.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
Senior Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
Posted 19 days ago
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Remote Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic public relations plans to achieve client objectives.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and key media influencers.
- Conduct proactive media outreach to secure positive media coverage for clients.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a point of contact for journalists.
- Monitor media coverage, track campaign results, and prepare detailed reports for clients.
- Identify and advise on potential PR crises and develop communication strategies.
- Stay abreast of current events, industry trends, and media landscape changes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across all communication channels.
- Manage client expectations and provide strategic counsel on PR matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in public relations or media relations, preferably within an agency setting.
- Proven success in securing media placements and managing media outreach campaigns.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to craft compelling narratives.
- Strong understanding of media relations principles and media outlet landscape.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools.
- Exceptional networking and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- A passion for storytelling and building brand reputations.