Edelman is actively looking for Corporate Communications Freelancers and Short-term Contractors to join their team in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong track record in media relations, content development, and project management. The company offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility and personal growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative media relations and delivering best-in-class communication strategies.

• Content development including drafting press releases, media alerts, bylined articles, and features.

• Managing multiple accounts and working on tight deadlines.

• Effective time management and project coordination.

• Negotiation and obtaining cooperation in stakeholder management.

• Delivering impactful corporate communications for various sectors including finance, energy, and corporate communications.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Proven track record in creative communications and media relations.

• Strong writing skills in the UAE.

• Excellent project management skills and ability to work under pressure.

• Strong content development skills with experience in drafting press materials.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results within tight timelines.

• Effective communication skills, including negotiation and cooperation.

What Edelman Offers:

• Hybrid work environment: Work from home twice a week.

• Personal and professional growth opportunities, including training and development.

• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative culture that values diversity.

• Virtual learning resources for continued skill development.

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in communications and marketing.

About Edelman:

Edelman is a global communications marketing firm committed to evolving, promoting, and protecting brands. With 6,000 employees across more than 60 offices, Edelman is dedicated to helping businesses earn the trust of their stakeholders. As a family-owned firm, Edelman offers the freedom to think outside the box and invest in creative solutions for their clients.

This is a talent pool opportunity, meaning your CV will be reviewed, and you will be contacted if a relevant position arises.