ABB Hiring for Communications & Customer Experience Specialist, Riyadh Job at Riyadh Full Time

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ABB’s Electrification business is a leading provider of a full range of protection, control and measurement solutions – enabling safer and smarter electricity flow from substation to the point of consumption. We deliver products and systems designed to connect, protect and control electrical systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency and safety for equipment and personnel.

This role will be based in Riyadh, reporting to EL Regional Communications Manager.

Your responsibilities

• Communication Programs – Drive the country’s communications program internally and externally with employees and external media. Align with the regional communications manager on programs that need local execution.
• Executional Excellence – Ensures executional excellence throughout the area of responsibility for all communications measures in line with brand positioning, corporate identity/design guidelines and global strategy.
• Supplier Relations – Implements agreed communications plan applying all effective media and supervises or manages production and supplier relations.
• Manager Communication Materials – Supports key management with personal communications materials including presentations, media interactions, and employee engagement, which involves organizing town halls.
• Event Organization – Proactive with identifying key events such as trade exhibitions and product roadshows. Develops and organizes customer seminars and employee meetings working with the sales teams.
• Budget – Owns budget for communications programs and ensures budget alignment with corporate and division communications on local level.
• Excellent Oral and Written English language skill is a must.

Your background

• Ideally you’ll hold a BA in journalism, communications, public relations or marketing, fresh graduate or up to more than 5 years of prior experience in a PR firm or similar company in marketing or communications position, with the following skills:
• Writing skills: You need excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills as well as the ability to source stories from employees
• Interpersonal skills: You need good interpersonal and relationship-building skills in order to work with communications and HR departments. You also need to possess the confidence to deal with senior executives and explain communication techniques to them.
• Creative skills: You need the creative ability to devise communication strategies Digital skills: Familiarity with information technology, especially digital and video means of communication, is essential. You will also need to use InDesign, Photoshop and similar software used by ABB for creation of collateral.

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.