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Public Relations Assistant
[UNEC] United Engineering Construction
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Entry
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1 weeks ago
Public RelationsMedia RelationsPress Release WritingCommunicationCustomer ServiceOrganizational Skills
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About the Role
United Engineering Construction (UNEC) seeks a Public Relations Assistant to support PR activities, including drafting press releases, managing media inquiries, and organizing events.
Key Skills for This Role
Public RelationsMedia RelationsPress Release WritingCommunicationCustomer ServiceOrganizational Skills
Responsibilities
- Support the development and execution of UNEC’s public relations activities.
- Draft and format press releases, prepare media kits, and coordinate distribution of communication materials.
- Help manage media inquiries and maintain relationships with journalists and external stakeholders.
- Assist in organizing events, site visits, and announcements that promote UNEC’s projects and brand.
- Monitor media coverage and update contact databases.
- Support social media and website content related to PR initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather project information.
- Handle basic customer and stakeholder communications.
- Contribute to reports on PR performance and outreach.
Requirements
- Strong Public Relations and Media Relations skills
- Excellent Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication
- Experience with Press Releases, including drafting, editing, and coordinating distribution
- Solid Customer Service skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field preferred
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with PR, media monitoring, or CRM tools
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment
Full Job Posting
Company Description
- UNEC is a multi award winning construction company with over 40 years of experience in the UAE and Gulf region.
- The company is recognized for its forward thinking innovations and commitment to professionalism, safety, efficiency, and sustainable practices.
Role Description
- The Public Relations Assistant is a full time, on site role based in Dubai.
- Supports the development and execution of UNEC’s public relations activities.
Role Description
- Drafting and formatting press releases, preparing media kits, and coordinating distribution of communication materials.
- Managing media inquiries and maintaining relationships with journalists and external stakeholders.
- Assisting in organizing events, site visits, and announcements that promote UNEC’s projects and brand.
- Monitoring media coverage, updating contact databases, supporting social media and website content related to PR initiatives.
- Collaborating with internal teams to gather project information, handling basic customer and stakeholder communications.
- Contributing to reports on PR performance and outreach.
Qualifications
- Strong Public Relations and Media Relations skills.
- Excellent Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication.
- Experience with Press Releases, including drafting, editing, and coordinating distribution.
- Solid Customer Service skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with PR, media monitoring, or CRM tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
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