Senior Associate, Platform Communications

About This Role

About Us: Mubadala is a global and responsible investor with US$330 Billion assets under management, five global offices and business investments in 50+ countries. While creating sustainable financial returns for the Government of Abu Dhabi, we deliver impact and help find solutions to the world’s biggest challenges.

We aim to double the size of our portfolio over the next decade. For this, we need the very best talent at all levels who are looking to take on a new challenge to meaningfully support the growth of the business and contribute to the future of the UAE and the world.

We are looking for experienced and talented UAE Nationals to join our team and make a contribution to our business and impact. If you are looking for your next move, a career at Mubadala will provide you with an unrivalled opportunity for growth, development and success, while contributing to Mubadala’s positive impact on local and global communities.

Join us at Mubadala and make change happen!

What you will do: Job Purpose:

• To support the development and implementation of communications plans in line with the overall requirements and needs of the business platform.
• Support the team in effectively delivering on communications objectives and requirements.

Job Description:

• This position will coordinate and contribute to Mubadala’s communications activities, working closely with colleagues across the Communications Unit and other business platform communications teams.
• The position will work closely with the Head of Communications, peers, and assets to coordinate and manage communications initiatives including: Public Relations; Crisis Communications; leadership profiling; speaking engagements; internal communications; government relations; media relations; sponsorships; events & conferences; CSR; and other communications requests or needs within the business platform.

What will you bring:

• Experience working in communications, preferably gained within a large-scale organization with complex and multi-sector operations, or through experience spanning a range of industries.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement and media relations in relevant key markets (local, regional and/or international), with a clear understanding of effective business and social engagement techniques within multi-cultural environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the UAE market, including its cultural context, regulatory landscape, and business practices, with the ability to navigate and apply this understanding to achieve organizational objectives.

Knowledge:

• Strong sectoral knowledge relevant to the platform’s business units and portfolio, with the ability to develop communications strategies, plans, and solutions tailored to specific sectors.

What we offer: A superior platform to grow your career including:

• A role that has social and financial impact.
• Great working environment with talented and like-minded colleagues.
• Market leading pay and benefits including performance pay.
• Hybrid working and wellness benefits to help you live your best work and private life.
• Opportunity to grow and develop through learning and experience.
• Excellent work culture enabled by our values of Accountability, Inspiration, Integrity & Partnership.

Key Indicators:

• Location: Abu Dhabi
• Flexible Working: Remote working up to 5 days a month
• Role is prioritised for UAE nationals