Manager Communications
Role Overview
The Communications Manager shapes how talabat is seen by consumers, partners, and media.
Reporting to the Regional Director of Communications, the role leads PR strategy, media relations, and crisis communications, partnering with Marketing on consistent, measurable brand coverage.
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About the company
Talabat is part of Delivery Hero, a local delivery platform operating in around 65 countries. Delivery Hero is headquartered in Berlin and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Role overview
The Communications Manager shapes how talabat is seen by consumers, partners, and media.
Reporting to the Regional Director of Communications, the role leads PR strategy, media relations, and crisis communications, partnering with Marketing on consistent, measurable brand coverage.
Responsibilities
- Develop regional communications strategies and narratives supporting reputation, thought leadership, innovation, partnerships, sustainability, and regulatory positioning.
- Build Tier-1 media relationships and support coverage and positive brand sentiment.
- Prepare messaging, executive visibility opportunities, media training, and thought leadership content for senior and regional leaders.
- Draft and edit press releases, op-eds, speeches, Q&As, and corporate stories.
- Monitor media opportunities and risks, advise leadership, and manage crisis communications for sensitive issues.
- Coordinate corporate reputation efforts with Public Affairs, Marketing, Finance, and other functions across markets.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field; a master's degree is advantageous.
- 6–8 years of public relations or communications experience; food tech or related-sector experience is preferred.
- Proven media relationships and excellent written and verbal communication and storytelling skills.
- Strategic ability to plan and execute PR campaigns aligned with business goals; crisis-management experience.
- Collaborative approach and a track record of measurable PR results.
- Familiarity with digital media, social media, and PR analytics tools; creative campaign and storytelling skills.
- Strong organization and ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines.
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