Head of Corporate Communication

Job purpose

Communication strategy and governance

• Develop and implement the Group Corporate Communication Strategy.
• Create, own, and enforce group-wide communication guidelines, tone of voice, and messaging hierarchy.
• Act as the final authority on group-level corporate communication materials.
• Align communications with Qatari cultural, regulatory, and reputational considerations.

Brand and reputation management

• Protect and enhance Almana Group's corporate brand image across all channels.
• Oversee group announcements, milestones, partnerships, and leadership communications.
• Manage corporate reputation, issue management, and crisis communication readiness.
• Ensure external communication reflects credibility, professionalism, and leadership.

Internal communications

• Design and manage a structured internal communication plan across the Group.
• Oversee creation and distribution of the monthly or quarterly Group newsletter.
• Curate business updates, achievements, leadership messages, and employee highlights.
• Strengthen internal alignment, engagement, and belonging across subsidiaries.

Content and stakeholder coordination

• Supervise and approve corporate announcements, press releases, official statements, leadership messages, presentations, and profiles.
• Ensure content is clear, accurate, aligned, and on-brand.
• Coordinate corporate media engagement, PR agencies, and external communication partners.
• Support leadership with media talking points and official narratives.
• Control the approved flow of information to external stakeholders.

Education and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• At least five years of experience in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, or Marketing.
• Experience in an advertising, PR, or communications agency environment handling corporate clients.
• In-house corporate experience following agency-side work is highly preferred.
• Experience creating newsletters, press releases, official statements, and leadership communications.
• Proven copywriting and professional Arabic-English translation experience.

Competencies

• Native or fluent Arabic is mandatory, with strong written and spoken English.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, copywriting, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Strong attention to detail, judgment, discretion, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to influence and advise senior leadership and understand the Qatari business environment.