Senior Assistant Manager, Group Communications
Mubadala is a leading global and responsible investor with US$280+ billion assets under management, five global offices and business investments in 50+ countries. We deliver impact, create sustainable financial returns and help find solutions to the world’s biggest challenges.
As a business, 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 and to meaningfully support the growth of the business and contribute to the future of the UAE and the world.
We are looking for world-class, experienced international talent to be part of our Group at all levels and disciplines who thrive on a challenge, want to be a part of the financial growth story, and enjoy an entrepreneurial mindset and environment through which they can make an impact.
Join us at Mubadala and make change happen!
Platform Overview:
Group Communications are the custodians of the Mubadala brand.
Our mission is to build, protect and promote the Mubadala Group’s reputation. We support the group to deliver on its mandate through world-class corporate communications. We provide communications counsel, services and employee engagement across the group.
What Will You Do
To lead the development and implementation of communications strategy and plans in line with the overall group communications strategy. Act as an expert advisor to the Platform CEO and Executive Leadership Team on communications, public relations, internal and external communications, and stakeholder engagement to support the business objectives of the platform. The role additionally requires the provision of direct communications support to platform assets – both senior leadership teams and communications functions
What Will You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, digital communication, marketing or equivalent.
- 7+ years of experience in communications, with focus on digital communication. Preferably experience in a large-scale organisation with complex business operations or experience working across various industries. At least 2 years in a managerial / supervisory position. Additional relevant experience is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of digital communications strategy development and implementation, and ability to devise strategies that drive business results.
- Strong technical knowledge of a wide range of digital platforms including social media, websites, e-newsletters.
- Strong knowledge of Marketing terminology, analytics and integrated marketing strategies/plans; how to plan, implement, execute, analyze and evaluate.
- Knowledge of content development and content management processes
- Knowledge of web content management systems.
- Good project management knowledge and ability to deliver web/digital projects within cross-functional teams.
- Good understanding of information architecture, usability and site design.
- Creative and innovative approach to communications with the ability to identify new ways of working.
- Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Good knowledge of communication and influencing techniques and ability to deal with people across a wide range of functions and at all levels of the organisation.
- Good knowledge of the market and ability to use and interpret behavior analysis tools such as Google Analytics.
What We Offer You
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.
Skills:
1. Communication Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication: Ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely in both spoken and written formats.
- Presentation Skills: Proficiency in creating and delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.
2. Strategic Thinking
- Ability to develop and implement effective communication strategies aligned with organizational goals.
3. Project Management
- Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
4. Interpersonal Skills
- Strong ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including media, clients, and team members.
Key Indicators
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Flexible Working: Remote working up to 8 days a month
Assistant Manager, Digital & Corporate Marketing
Mubadala is a leading global and responsible investor with US$280+ billion assets under management, five global offices and business investments in 50+ countries. We deliver impact, create sustainable financial returns and help find solutions to the world’s biggest challenges.
As a business, 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 and to meaningfully support the growth of the business and contribute to the future of the UAE and the world.
We are looking for world-class, experienced international talent to be part of our Group at all levels and disciplines who thrive on a challenge, want to be a part of the financial growth story, and enjoy an entrepreneurial mindset and environment through which they can make an impact.
Join us at Mubadala and make change happen!
Platform Overview:
Group Communications are the custodians of the Mubadala brand.
Our mission is to build, protect and promote the Mubadala Group’s reputation. We support the group to deliver on its mandate through world-class corporate communications. We provide communications counsel, services and employee engagement across the group.
Skills:
1. Digital Marketing Expertise
- SEO/SEM: Understanding search engine optimization and marketing to improve online visibility.
- Social Media Management: Proficiency in managing social media platforms, creating content, and engaging with audiences.
2. Data Analysis
- Skills in analyzing marketing metrics and data to measure campaign effectiveness and inform strategy adjustments.
3. Project Management
- Experience in managing marketing projects from conception to execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
4. Communication Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities for effective messaging and stakeholder engagement.
7. Creative Thinking
- Ability to develop innovative marketing ideas and campaigns that resonate with target audiences.
What Will You Do
- Performing administrative tasks and managing projects and tasks downwards and upwards (weekly updates, conducting campaign reports, budget management, updating status reports, etc.)
- Ensuring they are up to date with our Mubadala business announcements, deals, key sponsorships, etc. to reflect this in our marketing plans and materials throughout the year.
- Managing integrated campaigns targeted towards our international vs. local audiences and understands how to strategically plan marketing campaigns from a media buy aspect along with our media buying agency from A to Z. This includes identifying our KPI’s for each campaign based on the overall objective, planning the marketing integrated campaign paid plan, selecting the channels/outlets vs the media buy deliverables (i.e. CPV, Impressions, etc.), TA segmentation, AB testing of content, ROI, etc.
- Understands how to run, manage and execute integrated marketing campaigns externally and internally across paid, owned and earned channels.
- Has the expertise and knowledge in video production and overall process + components including; storytelling, content creation, script writing, embedding business narrative within the produced piece, social media video formats and latest trends, etc.
- Working closely with our media intelligence team, media buy agency and social media team to run useful campaign monitoring and conduct comprehensive post campaign reports.
- Managing one of our key external channels – Mubadala Tower content requests, content creation process, stakeholder management, and enhance the overall process.
- Has basic understanding on external channels management including social media channels and how to leverage the different channels when it comes to content placement, other channels include, Mubadala Tower, YouTube, and Mubadala.com
- Has some understanding on running brand perception studies to gauge the brand salience and brand awareness and utilize those study insights in our campaigns.
- Manages the day to day tasks with our in house media buy agency and ensure they are managing our campaigns and requests effectively and efficiently.
- Can work with big teams and different projects related to leadership and senior management speaking opportunities at events, sponsorships, etc. while ensure to capture those stories for our external channels.
- Proactive in reviewing and sharing feedback on creative materials whether it’s on video content or social media posts for specific campaigns; keeping in consideration Mubadala brand guidelines and narrative.
- Is up to date with the most recent video and social media trends, best practices on creative, video styles, animation, etc.
- Work closely and report to the Digital & Corporate Marketing Manager to assist with the design and execution of marketing campaigns, including microsite development, .com cross marketing, social media plans, and paid advertising.
- A perfect candidate has sufficient knowledge on digital marketing tools and processes and can execute on a variety of marketing tasks with minimum supervision and within deadlines.
- Understands marketing and social media analytical tools (i.e. Google Analytics, Sprinkler, etc.) and takes the initiative to share ideas and ways forward to improve things that require improvement.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, work under strict deadlines and is able to come up with proactive solutions when required.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
What Will You Bring
- Relevant experience or know how in running and developing targeted and tactical marketing campaign strategies/planning.
- Experience in Creative Media content production.
What We Offer You
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 8 days a month
