The Company
This globally renowned and respected corporate and financial communications consultancy is experiencing significant growth in the UAE. Following the success of their first office in Dubai, they have recently set up in neighbouring Abu Dhabi to service both domestic companies and work on large global campaigns in conjunction with their sibling offices based across the world. As one of the last truly independent communications consultancies, they offer a unique career path in addition to the opportunity to work with and be the best in the business. Due to significant new business wins and a healthy pipeline of upcoming projects, the small yet perfectly formed Abu Dhabi team is looking for a senior account manager.

The Role
Key responsibilities for this senior account manager role are:

• Involvement in a broad array of projects, working across different sectors - due to the team size, the structure is very flat
• Clients include locally-based government departments and private businesses as well as multi-nationals with operations and interests in the region.
• Key areas of focus will include corporate transactions, capital raisings and issue management as well as financial calendar disclosure requirements
• Working as part of cross boarder teams to help Gulf based businesses raise their profile or manage transactions in other major capital markets across the world

The Requirement
Key attributes for this role are:

• Advisory ability and a strong background and track record in financial PR including financial calendar, transactions and issues management
• Willingness to work across multiple sectors
• Desire to establish a brand in a new market
• Experience of high profile issues, crises and other situations