Senior Media & Awareness Project Manager
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About the Role
A leading management and media consulting firm seeks an experienced Media & Awareness Project Manager for a high-profile government awareness project in Jeddah. The role leads end-to-end delivery of strategic awareness initiatives, combining project management with media and communications expertise.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of the awareness project
- Serve as primary point of contact with the government client and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
- Provide strategic media and communication consultation to support awareness initiatives
- Lead cross functional teams including content developers, graphic designers, video production, and external vendors
- Oversee development and production of awareness materials including videos, visual content, educational guides, and digital assets
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing media, communication, and awareness projects in the Government sector
- Previous experience in media, communication, marketing, or consulting firms preferred
- Immediate availability required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English
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About the Opportunity
- We are a leading management and media consulting firm seeking an experienced Media & Awareness Project Manager to join our team immediately for a high profile awareness project with a government entity in Saudi Arabia.
- The successful candidate will lead end to end delivery of a strategic awareness initiative, combining project management excellence with strong expertise in media, communications, and awareness content development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of the awareness project while ensuring alignment with scope, timeline, quality, and budget.
- Serve as the primary point of contact with the government client and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Provide strategic media and communication consultation to support awareness initiatives and communication objectives.
- Translate business and communication requirements into actionable project plans and creative deliverables.
- Lead cross functional teams, including content developers, graphic designers, video production teams, motion designers, and external vendors.
- Oversee the development and production of awareness materials, including videos, visual content, educational guides, digital assets, and multimedia campaigns.
- Ensure all awareness content aligns with approved communication strategies, audience personas, branding guidelines, and government standards.
- Review creative concepts and deliverables, providing constructive feedback to ensure quality and effectiveness.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation plans to ensure successful delivery.
- Develop project schedules, resource plans, status reports, and executive presentations.
- Facilitate workshops, meetings, and progress reviews with internal teams and client representatives.
- Manage change requests, priorities, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience managing media, communication, and awareness with Government sector projects.
- Previous experience in media, communication, marketing, or consulting firms is preferred.
- Immediate availability is required.
- Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary creative teams and delivering large scale awareness initiatives.
- Strong understanding of strategic communications, awareness campaigns, audience engagement, and content development.
- Solid knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
- Professional certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent is considered an advantage.
- Excellent stakeholder management and client facing communication skills.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast paced consulting environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
Preferred Experience
- Government communication and awareness programs
- Strategic communication consulting
- Media production and creative agencies
- Public awareness campaigns
- Corporate communications
- Digital content production
- Consulting firms delivering communication or transformation projects
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