Communication Director - Qatar Foundation

Job Purpose:

The Communications Director is responsible for the day to day activities of the Communications Department and for preparation and implementation of a communications strategy ensuring that the messages to all stakeholders are clear, consistent and fit-for-purpose in accordance with the division’s and the QF’s overall mission and vision. The incumbent provides expert advice to the PMO Director and President on communication strategies and coordination of communication initiatives.



KEY RESULT AREAS

ÿ Create and articulate the organizational communication strategy and guidelines for developing



ÿ Formulate strategic objectives for building outreach and PR to establish close relationships with key stakeholders in the public and private sectors, locally, regionally and internationally.



ÿ Prepare long term communication and PR strategies, while ensuring they are aligned with and support the overall QF organizational strategy.



ÿ Prepare strategic goals and objectives for Communications Department ensuring it is in alignment with the overall objectives of the division.



ÿ Coordinate with all the division’s Senior Management to ensure consistent outreach and PR strategies are in place and that all business objectives and the supporting implementation plans are discussed, coordinated, reviewed, agreed and communicated in a standardized manner.



ÿ Prepare and/or edit organizational publications for internal and external audiences, including employee newsletters and stakeholders' reports.



ÿ Respond to requests for information from the media and act as the designated spokesperson or information source for the PMO Director or the President.



ÿ Plan and direct development and communication of informational programs to maintain favorable public perceptions of QF’s accomplishments and agenda.



ÿ Confer with assigned PR & Marketing personnel within QF to produce or coordinate production of advertisements and promotions of a strategic and large impact nature.



ÿ Arrange public appearances, lectures, contests and exhibitions for clients to promote the division as a leading organization and to increase public awareness.



ÿ Study the objectives, promotional policies and needs of the division to assist in the development of public relations strategies that will influence public opinion, and promote all the ideas and



ÿ Confer with senior management to identify trends and key group interests and concerns or to provide advice on business decisions.



ÿ Coordinate with all new initiatives to ensure consistent representation and implementation of thedivision’s and QF’s vision and mission.

Job Details

Date Posted:	2014-01-31
Job Location:	Doha, Qatar
Job Role:	Support Services
Company Industry:	Community/Social Services/and Nonprofit

Preferred Candidate

Career Level:	Executive/Director
Degree:	Bachelor's degree / higher diploma

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Date Posted: January 31, 2014 at 09:46PM

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Communication Director - Qatar Foundation