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    Political Communications Director - Ottawa, Canada - MCG Talent

    MCG Talent
    MCG Talent Ottawa, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Description

    We are seeking a Director with extensive experience in political communications experience to provide direct communications support to Governments.

    The successful candidate will be based in Dubai and should be willing to travel on a regular basis, particularly within the region, and more widely as necessary.

    RESPONSIBILITIES COMMUNICATIONS

    • Delivery of political strategic communications to clients across the Middle East
    • Responsibility for leading clients, providing direct, high quality communications support
    • Account lead for allocated clients with overall responsibility for the account, serving as
    • Primary liaison to the client, managing Work in Progress and delegation of tasks, oversight of
    • all briefings and documents to the client and strategy development and activation
    • Provide political, economic and investment analysis of current and emerging regional issues
    • and trends
    • Responsibility for sign off on narrative and messaging, talking points and factsheets
    • Regular delivery of direct strategic communications advice and support to clients, using
    • experience and understanding of the geopolitical landscape to inform client content and
    • advice
    • Lead on the delivery of general PR tasks including press releases, media engagement,
    • stakeholder mapping, stakeholder engagement and client research
    • Strong ability to write presentations (using tools such as PowerPoint) to a high standard –
    • including content and appropriate design
    • Lead on production of speeches and op-eds, and producing messaging, talking points and
    • narrative
    • Responsibility for media, stakeholder and influencer relations – identifying key media, map
    • plan of engagement and support in cultivating relationships. With the ability to deliver sensitive briefings and manage interactions.

    RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS

    • Lead proactive political and economic analysis of current and emerging issues for the client and internally, which helps to inform communications advice and campaigns
    • Lead on producing briefing notes for clients, ensuring quality control and deadlines are met, taking into account translation requirements
    • Draft initial proposals for new business pitches and contribute to presentations

    LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT

    • Actively seek to develop the skills of staff you line manage, conducting regular feedback meetings and formal reviews
    • Manage delegation of work to staff on the accounts which you lead whilst empowering staff and taking account of developmental needs and capacity
    • Contribute to new business leads
    • Responsibility for financial management of allocated accounts
    • Contribute to initiatives that support best practice and wider company progress

    SKILLS REQUIRED ESSENTIAL

    • 15+ years' experience in government communications; agency experience a bonus
    • Good understanding of political dynamics and work of governments
    • Excellent writing skills
    • Significant experience delivering communications campaigns including preparation of
    • communications materials and delivery of campaigns
    • Experience leading and directing the development and implementation of communications
    • strategies
    • Leadership skills – experience of managing and developing staff
    • Ability to lead teams
    • Excellent IT skills, including Word, PPT and Excel
    • Experience of managing client relationships
    • Analytical skills and tactical judgement
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