PR Coordinator at Sherpa Communications

Company overview

Sherpa Communications, a B2B-focused PR consultancy, is looking for a PR coordinator/ PR Executive to support the team with client servicing.

Requirements

• Fluent in English & Arabic (ideally)
• UAE local experience (at least 1 year)
• PR agency experience (at least 6 months +)
• Young specialist or graduate able to commit to a full-time role
• Able to support with English copywriting (comments, Q&As, press releases, articles)
• Ideally with some prior interactions with UAE media/developed contacts
• Ideally with some experience supporting B2B brands, work at exhibitions
• Confident user of Microsoft Word / PowerPoint / Outlook / Excel
• Able to work fast, multitask, work under pressure
• Quick learner able to follow guidance and improve performance

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting of coverage emails
• Conducting industry monitoring
• Preparation of weekly/monthly reports in Excel & PowerPoint
• Drafting of different content (from social media posts to blog posts, interviews, expert comments and press releases)
• Outreach to the media (emails/calls) to pitch ideas, invite to events, secure product reviews
• Onsite support at events and during the preparation phase

Expectations

• Switched-on attitude
• Willing to proactively step in and support
• Full of ideas and eager to execute them
• KPI-driven approach to managing clients
• Able to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
• Team player with a positive, “let’s do it” mentality
• Strong business consulting and advisory skills, ensuring campaigns align with clients’ business objectives
• Able to deliver quality results independently
• Capable of leading a team, assigning tasks, and overseeing timely execution to ensure overall team performance
• Able to conduct reviews, provide constructive feedback, and improve unit performance
• Proactive, go-getter personality with a positive attitude
• Solution-oriented mindset with no room for excuses

Start Date

Immediate for the right candidate.

How to apply

Send your CV to asksherpa@sherpacomms.com