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Government Communications Manager/Director (Middle East)


Company : MCG Talent


Location : Warrington, England


Created : 2025-09-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Government Communications Manager/Director (Middle East)Government Communications Manager/Director (Middle East)Note: The role will be based in Dubai, UAE or Riyadh, KSA or Bahrain. MCG Talent is seeking for experienced government experts to oversee projects that integrate expertise from a range of disciplines, including strategic communications, capacity building and public policy, to deliver outcomes for our clients. This role is for one of our clients who is a leading advisory firm within the government space. This position requires someone with experience in a communications role within the public sector, or someone who has extensive experience working directly with government entities. Job Description You will be based in either Dubai, Bahrain or Riyadh and you will be working closely with government entities / government officials. You will provide strategic council and develop communications strategies. You will handle crisis communications. Lead medium to large size projects for government entities and develop and implement supporting strategies, policies and plans. Structure and deliver communications programmes Manage ambiguity in which objectives, stakeholders, constraints, etc.. are uncertain Adapt and apply models and tools to solve client problems Synthesise complex data into concise and compelling presentations Manage with authority mid to senior level government officials Strong interest in either central government, SWF or culture and tourism work Requirements Extensive experience working with government clients, preferably in the Gulf Managed projects from start to finish, with a clear plan and structured workstreams Commissioned and integrated analysis from colleagues Has managed / overseen the communications workstream for large government projects, with successful comms delivered at key moments (eg. launch, business milestones) Developed solutions based on the needs and importance of different stakeholder groups Has provided reputational counsel to clients facing a crisis Has led and developed staff Awareness of domestic, regional and global current affairs. Seniority levelSeniority level Director Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Public Relations and Consulting Industries Public Relations and Communications Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MCG Talent by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Civil Servant” roles.Early Years Educator - £1000 joining bonus!London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Early Years Educator (Level 3 Qualified) - £1000 joining bonusLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 20 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£30,000.00 1 month ago South Croydon, England, United Kingdom 17 hours ago South Croydon, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Richmond Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom 2 hours ago Level 3 Early Years Educator - Golders Green RoadLondon, England, United Kingdom £26,000.00-£28,750.00 1 month ago Level 2 Early Years Educator - Golders Green RoadLondon, England, United Kingdom £25,500.00-£26,000.00 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£31,000.00 1 month ago Mitcham, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£29,000.00 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago South Croydon, England, United Kingdom 12 hours ago Level 2 Early Years Educator - Bethnal GreenLondon, England, United Kingdom £25,500.00-£26,000.00 1 month ago Harrow, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago English and Humanities Teacher (Relocation to Dubai)Greater London, England, United Kingdom 4 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£29,000.00 1 month ago City Of London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago General Qualifications Examiner - Internationally basedLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Level 3 Early Years Educator - Bethnal GreenLondon, England, United Kingdom £26,000.00-£28,750.00 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£29,000.00 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom £27,000.00-£32,000.00 1 month ago Barnet, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago Teach in Indonesia! No Experience Needed! Full Support & Training Provided!Walthamstow, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Unqualified Science Teacher, EdEx – Education RecruitmentBromley, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr