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Institutional Relations & Communications Manager
ItaliaCamp Srl
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Manager
Onsite
1 months ago
Public RelationsDigital StrategyContent ManagementSocial Media ManagementPerformance MonitoringPublic Speaking
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About the Role
ItaliaCamp seeks an Institutional Relations & Communications Manager to strengthen its positioning in the UAE. The role involves managing institutional relations, digital strategy, agency oversight, and content production.
Key Skills for This Role
Public RelationsDigital StrategyContent ManagementSocial Media ManagementPerformance MonitoringPublic Speaking
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop institutional relations with government bodies, embassies, trade associations, universities, and other local and international institutions
- Execute and implement the organization’s strategic digital communication guidelines across all official social media accounts, digital platforms, and professional networks
- Coordinate external agencies and providers for content creation, digital PR, and social media campaigns
- Oversee the production of digital content (articles, posts, newsletters) ensuring high quality, accuracy, and cultural appropriateness
- Analyse digital communication trends and agency performance through relevant KPIs, identifying new opportunities to enhance online visibility and strengthen institutional reputation
Requirements
- Proven experience in PR or institutional relations roles, preferably in international contexts
- Ability to develop and maintain strategic relations with public and private entities and the media
- Knowledge of local regulations, UAE cultural dynamics, and local business etiquette
- Creativity and ability to adapt messages and communication to different target audiences
- Strong problem solving and time management skills
- Strong public speaking skills
- Ability to work in a team and interact with stakeholders from different cultures and backgrounds
- Excellent knowledge of English and Italian
- Knowledge of Arabic is considered a strong plus
Full Job Posting
Company Overview
- Italiacamp is an Impact Organization promoting economic and social progress through partnerships with public and private entities.
- Based in Rome and Milan, operating globally through Italiacamp EMEA FZCO in Dubai, which oversees the Dubai Hub for Made in Italy.
Role Context
- Seeking a highly skilled Institutional Relations & Communications Manager to join the team.
- Reports directly to the General Manager of Italiacamp EMEA FZCO.
- Contributes to strengthening the organization’s positioning in the UAE, supporting strategic relations, communication consistency, and institutional visibility.
Core Responsibilities
- Manage and develop institutional relations with government bodies, embassies, trade associations, universities, and other local and international institutions.
- Execute and implement the organization’s strategic digital communication guidelines across all official social media accounts, digital platforms, and professional networks.
- Coordinate external agencies and providers responsible for content creation, digital PR, and social media campaigns.
- Oversee the production of digital content (articles, posts, newsletters) ensuring high quality, accuracy, and cultural appropriateness.
- Analyse digital communication trends and agency performance through relevant KPIs, identifying new opportunities to enhance online visibility and strengthen institutional reputation.
Requirements
- Proven experience in PR or institutional relations roles, preferably in international contexts.
- Ability to develop and maintain strategic relations with public and private entities and the media.
- Knowledge of local regulations, UAE cultural dynamics, and local business etiquette.
- Creativity and ability to adapt messages and communication to different target audiences.
- Strong problem solving and time management skills.
- Strong public speaking skills.
- Ability to work in a team and interact with stakeholders from different cultures and backgrounds.
- Excellent knowledge of English and Italian. Knowledge of Arabic is considered a strong plus.
Contract Details
- Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Contract: Employee contract
- Start Date: from September 2026
Equal Employment Opportunity
- Italiacamp is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, ethnicities and beliefs and any other characteristics protected by law.
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