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Manager Communications

Philip Morris International
Riyadh, KSA
Full-time
Director
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
Strategic communicationsCorporate communicationsInternal communicationsExternal communicationsPublic relationsMedia relations

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Role overview

Philip Morris Trading KSA is hiring a Manager Communications within Corporate Affairs, reporting to the Senior Manager Corporate Affairs.

The role develops and executes communications that strengthen reputation, support business priorities, and deliver consistent messaging to internal and external audiences.

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; the working schedule is Sunday to Thursday.

Strategic and external communications

  • Develop and implement communication plans supporting business objectives and corporate priorities.
  • Translate complex topics into clear, compelling messages for target audiences and maintain consistency across channels.
  • Plan and execute media and public relations initiatives to strengthen company reputation.
  • Build relationships with journalists, media representatives, industry stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Respond to media inquiries and coordinate releases, statements, and briefing documents.
  • Prepare leaders and spokespersons for media engagements and speaking opportunities.
  • Monitor emerging issues and develop strategies to protect and enhance reputation.

Internal communications and events

  • Develop internal campaigns connecting employees to company strategy, culture, and priorities.
  • Create content for the intranet, newsletters, and internal social platforms.
  • Support change management with effective communication plans and materials.
  • Manage communication calendars and ensure timely delivery of key messages.
  • Plan and execute virtual, hybrid, and in-person events, including town halls, leadership sessions, employee activations, and external engagements.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams and advise internal stakeholders and project teams.

Continuous improvement

  • Improve communications processes, channels, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Analyze communication effectiveness and recommend improvements to reach, understanding, and impact.

Qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, Marketing, Corporate Affairs, or a related field, or equivalent.
  • 7–10 years of experience in corporate, internal or external communications, PR, or stakeholder engagement, including media work.
  • Strong storytelling and copywriting skills, with excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships and lead cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Well organized, able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment, and able to exercise sound judgment in sensitive or complex situations.

Schedule

  • Working schedule is Sunday to Thursday.

Application

  • Applications are accepted through the application link until 27 October 2026.

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